Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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'Rx on prescription, RDX in hands': Rajnath Singh flags alarming white-collar terrorism trend
India | Jan 03, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh said an alarming trend of white collar terrorism is emerging in which highly educated people are working against society and the country, while citing the accused involved in the Delhi blast.
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Centre to establish 100 new sainik schools to improve education quality, says Defence Minister
Education | Jan 22, 2025, 06:20 PM ISTTo improve the education quality, the centre is set to establish 100 new Sainik schools across the country. The announcement was made by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday during an annual function of Vidyadhiraja Vidyapeetom Sainik School in Alappuzha, Kerala. Read on to know more.
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Rajnath Singh shares special message for soldiers in Pune, pays homage to those who lost their lives
News | Jan 16, 2025, 10:32 AM ISTOn Army Day in Pune, January 15, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh honored fallen heroes, delivering a heartfelt message to troops and veterans, saluting their sacrifices for the nation's pride.
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'No need to attack, people of PoK themselves want merger with India': Rajnath Singh in Aap Ki Adalat
India | Mar 24, 2024, 12:45 AM ISTDefence 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.
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Rajnath Singh commissions INS Imphal Navy | Here’s what all it can do | India TV News
News | Dec 27, 2023, 11:19 AM ISTStealth-guided missile destroyer INS Imphal, India's first warship named after the capital of the northeastern state Manipur, has been commissioned into the Indian Navy. The warship, which has the ability to fire extended range supersonic BrahMos missile, was commissioned in the Navy in Mumbai.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri
News | May 06, 2023, 01:27 PM ISTRajouri encounter update: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district today (May 6) where five Army personnel were killed and one major-rank officer was wounded in a blast triggered by terrorists.
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WATCH | Rajnath Singh takes sortie in Made-in-India Light Combat Helicopter 'Prachand'
India | Dec 16, 2022, 12:50 PM ISTThe new combat choppers were inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) in a ceremony earlier today in Jodhpur in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari.
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Changes in Afghanistan a challenge for India: Rajnath Singh
India | Aug 29, 2021, 04:57 PM ISTThe Defence Ministry is seriously considering the formation of Integrated Battle Groups (IBGs) as quick decision-making is a key aspect during wartime, Rajnath Singh said addressing the Defence Service and Staff College at nearby Wellington.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh gives stiff message to Pakistan today
News | Aug 29, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTIf a ceasefire (between India & Pakistan) is successful today, it is because of our strength. In 2016, cross-border strikes changed our reactionary mindset into a proactive mindset, which was further strengthened by the Balakot airstrike in 2019: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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Rajnath Singh felicitates Defence Forces Olympians, renames ASI stadium after Neeraj Chopra
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2021, 07:20 PM ISTNeeraj was presented with a replica of javelin. Rajnath asserted that his government would do everything to promote sports.
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Rajnath approves policy on archiving, declassification of war histories
India | Jun 12, 2021, 02:21 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday approved the policy on archiving, declassification and compilation of histories of wars and operations by the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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Delhi Police always in active mode to deal with nefarious activities: Defence Minister
News | Feb 15, 2021, 12:58 PM ISTThe variety of duties Delhi Police has to undertake, no other Police force in India has to tackle as much. If a foreign power wants to send message via nefarious activities, Delhi is the focal point and Delhi Police remains active for that as well: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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Defence Minister launches revamped Gallantry Awards portal
News | Jan 25, 2021, 08:00 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually launched revamped gallantry award portal on January 25. The website has been designed and developed to display information on Gallantry Awards and the Awardees post independence. Addressing the launch event virtually, Defence Minister said, 'When a soldier fights for his country, there is no financial greed but a sense of national pride. There is no price for their sacrifice, they are unparallel and we try to honour them.'
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Delhi: PM Modi pays tribute to 2001 Parliament attack martyrs
News | Dec 13, 2020, 01:20 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tributes to those who lost their lives in 2001 Parliament attack.
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After indications of severing alliance, Rajnath Singh meets Dushyant Chautala
News | Dec 12, 2020, 03:00 PM ISTHaryana Deputy Chief Minister and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala on Saturday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.
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Nitish Kumar elected as the leader of the NDA legislature party: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
News | Nov 15, 2020, 05:00 PM ISTNitish Kumar has been chosen as the chief minister of Bihar yet again, dispelling the scope for any infighting that was speculated as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) earned the "big brother" tag for the first time this poll season.
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Pak minister’s admission revealed truth of Pulwama attack: Rajnath Singh
News | Oct 31, 2020, 02:51 PM ISTPak minister’s admission revealed truth of Pulwama attack, says Rajnath Singh in Exclusive interview with India TV.
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Ladakh Face-off: Armed forces given 'full freedom' to deal with Chinese aggression
News | Jun 21, 2020, 05:45 PM ISTThe armed forces deployed along the 3,500km de-facto border with China have been given "full freedom" to give a "befitting" response to any Chinese misadventure, government sources said after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the situation in eastern Ladakh during a meeting with the top military brass on Sunday.
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Terror incidents in J&K have come down to almost nil after abrogation of 370: Rajnath Singh
India | Nov 27, 2019, 11:01 PM ISTHe was responding to an issue raised by Congress member K Suresh on the recent killings of a few people in terror incidents. Two people were killed and seven injured in blasts in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantanag district on Tuesday.
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People living on borders no ordinary citizens but strategic assets: Rajnath
India | Nov 14, 2019, 08:12 PM ISTThe Union government is working on a north-east industrial corridor to develop Arunachal Pradesh as a land bridge for South East Asia, addressing the 'Maitree Diwas' celebrations here to boost civil-military friendship in the region bordering China, Singh said people living here are important to the country strategically