Rajnath Singh
- Middle East
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks to Israeli counterpart
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday spoke to his Israeli counterpart Major General Yoav Gallant and is understood to have discussed key projects relating to co-development of military hardware. In…
- India
Thought he may go to Karachi or Lahore…’, Rajnath’s dig at Rahul’s BJY
Nandagad: Accusing the Congress of raising questions over the valour of armed forces, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said, its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ was aimed at “launching” their leader Rahul Gandhi,…
- India
Rajnath calls up Nitish over humiliation of Galwan martyr’s father
Patna: In wake of the alleged humiliation of a Galwan martyr’s father in Bihar’s Vaishali, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called up Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and expressed anguish over the incident. He…
- India
Rs 5.94 lakh crore allocated to defence ministry in Union Budget
New Delhi: The defence budget was on Wednesday increased to Rs 5.94 lakh crore for 2023-24 in a modest hike of 13 percent from last year’s allocation of Rs 5.25 lakh crore…
- India
BJP governments never imposed any ban on media: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Sunday said those alleging violation of press freedom forget that the governments of the saffron party had “never imposed any ban”…
- India
Defence ministry approves capital procurement proposals worth Rs 4,276 crore
New Delhi: The defence ministry on Tuesday approved three procurement proposals, including that of Helina anti-tank guided missiles, at a total cost of Rs 4,276 crore to bolster the combat capabilities of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Despite 2022’s protests, Agniveer training goes off smoothly
Hyderabad: Nearly seven months after protests against the Union government’s Agnipath scheme broke out across India, the first batch of Agniveers commenced their training in January 2023. The first batch of Agniveers…
- India
India does not believe in war, but if forced we’re ready to fight: Rajnath Singh
Itanagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday that India does not believe in war, but “if it is forced upon us, we will fight”. “We are ensuring that the nation is…
- India
Puranas, Vishnu, Lakshmi: Rajnath Singh on role of Indian Navy
Mumbai: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday cited puranas’ to underscore the important role the Indian Navy plays in the country’s maritime security. Singh mentioned about puranas (sacred writings on Hindu mythology)…
- India
Indian army forced Chinese to retreat, no serious injuries to our soldiers: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday in Lok Sabha said that no loss of life or any serious injury to Indian soldiers due to the clash at Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh with Chinese…
- India
Rajnath to make statement in Parliament on India-China troops clash in Tawang
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in both houses of Parliament Tuesday on the clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh. Singh will…
- Business
Indo-Pacific region is imp for eco development of global community: Rajnath
New Delhi: The Indo-Pacific region remains important for the economic development of not only the region but also of the wider global community, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. Centuries old…
- India
Rajnath to attend ASEAN Defence Ministers Plus meeting at Cambodia
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be on a two-day visit to Cambodia, beginning November 23, to attend the ninth ASEAN Defence Ministers Plus (ADMM Plus) meeting and hold bilateral talks.…
- India
Subhas Chandra Bose was first PM of undivided India: Rajnath Singh
Noida: Subhas Chandra Bose was the first prime minister of undivided India, in that he had formed the Azad Hind Sarkar’ independent of the British rule, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Friday.…