Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who currently serves as the Home Minister of India. He previously served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Minister in the Vajpayee Government. He has also served as the President of the BJP twice, 2005 to 2009 and 2013 to 2014. He began his career as a physics lecturer and used his long-term association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to become involved with the Janata Party. DND Flyway which connects Delhi and Noida was inaugurated by him in 2001. Rajnath Singh was appointed as the Secretary of Bhartiya Jana Sangh for the Mirzapur unit in Uttar Pradesh in 1974. In May 2014, he was elected M.P from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. On 26th May, 2014, Singh became Union Minister for Home Affairs in the Government of India. For Lok Sabha Election 2019, Union Minister Rajnath Singh had filed his nomination from the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat, where he won with a margin of 3,45,023 votes against Samajwadi Party’s Poonam Sinha.
Read MoreDefence Minister Rajnath Singh laid a wreath at the war memorial in Siachen base camp during the visit. He also chanted Bharat Mata ki Jai along with armed forces personnel.
DRDO carried out a successful flight trial of the Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM), showcasing its advanced avionics and software for enhanced reliability and performance. The test was monitored from an Indian Air Force Su-30-Mk-I aircraft, at the Integrated Test Range (ITR).
The statement came as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that India will enter Pakistan to kill anyone who tries to escape in the neighbouring nation after carrying out terrorist activities in the country.
A significant number of former chief ministers in India are running for parliamentary seats in the country's upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Here is a peek at some of the main candidates.
Rajnath Singh lauded the DRDO and the Indian Army for the successful trials of the system. He termed it an important step towards achieving self-reliance in advanced technology-based defence system development.
Rajnath Singh dropped massive hint regarding the BJP's future in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections. He exuded confidence in winning the 2024 general elections.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also recalled the sacrifices made by the people at Jallianwala Bagh.
Rajnath Singh gave references to the extinction of dinosaur to attack the Congress party at a poll rally in Uttarakhand. He also referred to the TV show 'Big Boss' to attack the Congress.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The relationship of Congress party with corruption can be described by the song "Tu Chal Mein Aai" in the Salman Khan- starrer "Maine Pyar Kiya," the defence minister said.
Rajnath Singh's remarks came after a report by the Guardian claimed that India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) is behind targeted assassinations of terrorists in Pakistan. India's strategy to eliminate terrorists abroad was triggered by the Pulwama attack in 2019, it said.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Ghaziabad will vote for the Lok Sabha polls on April 26 (Friday), in the second of the seven-phased elections. The votes will be counted on June 4.
This phenomenal growth reflects the concerted efforts and strategic initiatives undertaken by the Defence Ministry to bolster India’s defence manufacturing capabilities and promote indigenous defence production.
Bharat Ratna 2024: During his ministerial tenure, Advani abolished Press censorship, repealed all anti-Press legislation enacted during the Emergency, and institutionalised reforms to safeguard the freedom of the media.
The Bhartiya Janta Party has released five lists so far which include candidates like PM Modi, Amit Shah, Mansukh Mandaviya, Bhupender Yadav, Jyotiraditya Scindia among others.
Rajnath Singh visited Leh to celebrate Holi with the military personnel on Sunday. He was earlier scheduled to visit Siachen, however, had to abandon the visit due to bad weather.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh faced India TV's chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharm in his iconic show Aap Ki Adalat. The Union Minister spoke on various issues including India-China relations, 2020 Galwan clash, on upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Kejriwal's arrest among other issues.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh faced Rajat Sharma as he appeared in a special episode of India TV's iconic show Aap Ki Aadalat. The Union Minister shared his views on NDA's aim of winning more than 400 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, on Kejriwal's arrest among other issues.
BJP's top brass including PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath among others met on Saturday to pick candidates for remaining seats in various states.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh appeared in a special show of Aap Ki Adalat and faced questions from Rajat Sharma on various issues including India-China relations, Rahul Gandhi's allegation against the Modi government, arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal among others.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in a special show of Aap Ki Adalat, talked about Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, on Opposition's allegation of misusing ED, CBI, on NDA's 400-plus seats target among other issues.
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