Rajnath Singh

Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 unveiled: What it means for Atmanirbhar Bharat

In future government-to-government agreements, such as the Rafale agreement signed in 2016, the Defence Ministry has done away with offsets and also allowed the armed forces to procure military equipment on lease.

Sep 28, 2020

PM Modi 70th Birthday: From Putin to Oli, wishes pour in from around the world

India's Prime Minister turns 70 today and wishes are coming in from all quarters for the leader. Leaders from countries around the world and India have wished the leader including Vladimir Putin and Rahul Gandhi.

Sep 17, 2020

From CM Modi to PM Modi; on 13th September, 2013, Rajnath Singh was the key

It was on September 13, 2013 that Rajnath Singh, the then BJP President, first declared Narendra Modi as BJP's PM candidate. Behind the scenes, there was a lot going on.

Sep 13, 2020

'New bird in arsenal': 5 Rafale jets to join Air Force today, Rajnath Singh and French def min to attend

The first batch of five Rafale multirole fighter jets will be formally inducted into the Indian Air Force in Ambala air base in Haryana. The multirole French-made fighter jets will become a part of the IAF's 17 Squadron "Golden Arrows".

Sep 10, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to halt in Tehran, meet Iranian counterpart

Rajnath Singh had gone to Moscow to participate in a joint meeting of Defence Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO), and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries.

Sep 5, 2020

'Must continue talks to ensure full restoration of peace': Rajnath Singh to Chinese counterpart

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe on September 4 in Moscow on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting.

Sep 5, 2020

Rajnath Singh meets Chinese defence minister amid Indo-Sino border tensions

The two-hour meeting between the Indian and Chinese delegations, which started at 9.30 p.m. Indian Standard Time,saw the border disputes discussed at length.

Sep 5, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's son tested COVID positive, hospitalised

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's son and Gautam Buddha Nagar MLA Pankaj Singh is the latest BJP lawmaker to have tested corona positive.

Sep 2, 2020

PM Modi and other dignitaries pay floral tributes to Pranab Mukherjee at his residence in Delhi

Pranab Mukherjee's last rites will be held today and his body will be laid in state at his official residence 10 Rajaji Marg in New Delhi where people will be allowed to pay their last homage following the COVID-19 guidelines.

Sep 1, 2020

Armed forces committed to support Atmanirbhar Bharat: CDS Bipin Rawat

Gen. Rawat said nothing would bring greater satisfaction to the armed forces than fighting and emerging victorious in wars with home-grown technology and equipment.

Aug 27, 2020

Defence Ministry to put import embargo on 101 defence items: Artillery guns, sonars, assault rifles

The decision to impose a ban on import of 101 defence items was announced by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in a big step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

Aug 9, 2020

'India wants peace but no guarantee of outcome of China talks': Rajnath Singh on China

India wants peace but there is no guarantee of the final outcome of talks with China, said Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday in eastern Ladakh region as he reviewed the ground situation of troops in the hostile border areas.

Jul 17, 2020

Defence Minister arrives in Leh to carry out security review, witnesses para dropping skills of Armed Forces

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Leh on July 17, on a two-day-long visit to carry out a comprehensive review of the security scenario in the region in wake of the border row with China.

Jul 17, 2020

India, South Korea to enhance defence technology cooperation

Indian and South Korean governments have decided to enhance cooperation in defence technology and promote industries working in this field.

Jul 11, 2020

Disturbing and painful: Rajnath Singh on death of Indian troops in Galwan clash in first reaction

In a first reaction post the India-China border clash, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the loss of soldiers in Galwan is deeply disturbing and painful.

Jun 17, 2020

Rajnath Singh briefed PM Modi on India-China border scuffle: What was discussed

Rajnath Singh met PM Modi after he held a meeting with External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, and the three service chiefs in Delhi.

Jun 16, 2020

Rajnath Singh on China: 'India's national pride won't be compromised'

Rajnath Singh speaks about the tension with China at the border, assures that India's national pride will not be compromised.

Jun 14, 2020

Kamaal R Khan requests PM Narendra Modi to resign, calls him 'Disaster of India'

KRK also suggested that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh could replace Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of India 'because he is a very sensible man'.

Jun 13, 2020

Have the Chinese occupied Indian territory in Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi's swipe at Rajnath Singh

Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi's remarks came a day after Rajnath Singh took a jibe at the Congress after the former asked questions about India's border conflict with China.

Jun 9, 2020

Chinese PLA Tibet Military Command drills

Amid border stand-off with India, Chinese PLA Tibet military command holds night-time high altitude drills

During the mock battle, PLA scouts fired more than 2,000 munitions, including mortar shells, rifle grenades and rockets and "and tested their combat capability under a harsh environment".

Jun 3, 2020

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Rajnath Singh

Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 unveiled: What it means for Atmanirbhar Bharat

PM Modi 70th Birthday: From Putin to Oli, wishes pour in from around the world

From CM Modi to PM Modi; on 13th September, 2013, Rajnath Singh was the key

'New bird in arsenal': 5 Rafale jets to join Air Force today, Rajnath Singh and French def min to attend

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to halt in Tehran, meet Iranian counterpart

'Must continue talks to ensure full restoration of peace': Rajnath Singh to Chinese counterpart

Rajnath Singh meets Chinese defence minister amid Indo-Sino border tensions

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's son tested COVID positive, hospitalised

PM Modi and other dignitaries pay floral tributes to Pranab Mukherjee at his residence in Delhi

Armed forces committed to support Atmanirbhar Bharat: CDS Bipin Rawat

Defence Ministry to put import embargo on 101 defence items: Artillery guns, sonars, assault rifles

'India wants peace but no guarantee of outcome of China talks': Rajnath Singh on China

Defence Minister arrives in Leh to carry out security review, witnesses para dropping skills of Armed Forces

India, South Korea to enhance defence technology cooperation

Disturbing and painful: Rajnath Singh on death of Indian troops in Galwan clash in first reaction

Rajnath Singh briefed PM Modi on India-China border scuffle: What was discussed

Rajnath Singh on China: 'India's national pride won't be compromised'

Kamaal R Khan requests PM Narendra Modi to resign, calls him 'Disaster of India'

Have the Chinese occupied Indian territory in Ladakh: Rahul Gandhi's swipe at Rajnath Singh

Amid border stand-off with India, Chinese PLA Tibet military command holds night-time high altitude drills

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious