India's culture prospering under PM Modi: Rajnath

India's culture prospering under PM Modi: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses during the ‘Divine Spiritual Festival’ in Haridwar on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said work is being done for the upliftment and prosperity of India’s cultural heritage under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “This is evident in the construction of the Kashi-Vishwanath … Read more

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tributes to fallen soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tributes to fallen soldiers on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Preparations of the Kargil War Memorial are underway for the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas, commemorating the triumph of India in the 1999 Kargil War with Pakistan, at Dras, in Kargil on July 25. | Photo Credit: ANI On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 26 paid tributes to soldiers … Read more

Rajnath Singh chairs meeting of consultative committee for Defence Ministry on self-reliance 

Rajnath Singh chairs meeting of consultative committee for Defence Ministry on self-reliance 

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh | Photo Credit: File photo Defence Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence on Self-reliance in Defence Manufacturing in Bengaluru on June 16. During the meeting, members of the committee from both the Houses of Parliament were apprised about the initiatives by … Read more

India will be a developed nation by 2047: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

India will be a developed nation by 2047: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses during the 12th convocation ceremony of Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), in Pune, on May 15, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI India will be a developed nation by 2047, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on May 15 while laying emphasis on the advancement of technology amid a rise in … Read more

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to hand over patrol vessel, landing craft to Maldives

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to hand over patrol vessel, landing craft to Maldives

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. | Photo Credit: ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hand over a fast patrol vessel and a landing craft to the Maldives as India’s “gift” during his visit to the island nation from May 1 to 3. The Defence Ministry said this on Sunday, a day ahead of Mr. Singh’s visit … Read more

Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID-19

Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID-19

Rajnath Singh tests positive for Covid-19 | file photo | Photo Credit: ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Thursday. The Minister is currently under home quarantine with mild symptoms, they said. A team of doctors examined him and advised him rest, the Defence Ministry said. He was scheduled … Read more

Aero India 2023 | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls for united efforts to counter security challenges

Aero India 2023 | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls for united efforts to counter security challenges

Union Minister for Defence, Rajnath Singh at the India Pavilion during the Aero India 2023, in Bengaluru on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI India does not believe in giving “sermons or cut-and-dried” solutions to countries in need of assistance, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. In an address to his counterparts … Read more

Rajnath blames foreign rule for Indians’ lack of knowledge of past

Rajnath blames foreign rule for Indians’ lack of knowledge of past

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressing the convocation ceremony of Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun on December 24, 2022. Photo: Screengrab via YouTube/@Rajnathsinghbjp Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on December 24 said three centuries of British rule had prevented Indians from learning about their glorious traditions. “A strong awareness of the country’s glorious past, its great … Read more

Yangtse faceoff | No fatalities or serious casualties on Indian side, Rajnath tells Parliament

Yangtse faceoff | No fatalities or serious casualties on Indian side, Rajnath tells Parliament

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, on December 13, 2022 | Photo Credit: PTI Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops tried to transgress the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Yangtse area of Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh and “unilaterally” change the status quo, which was contested by Indian troops in a “firm and resolute” … Read more

Rajnath proposes India-ASEAN cooperation on women in peacekeeping, tackling marine plastic pollution

Rajnath proposes India-ASEAN cooperation on women in peacekeeping, tackling marine plastic pollution

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the maiden India-ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting, organised to commemorate the 30th anniversary of India-ASEAN relations, in Siem Reap, Cambodia on November 22, 2022. | Photo Credit: PTI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday made two proposals for expanding the scope and the depth of the India-ASEAN (Association of South East … Read more