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  Rajnath Singh recalls emergency era says, 'I was thrown in jail for 18 months' | WATCH

  India | June 18, 2023 16:54 IST

  Rajnath Singh stated that he had always been interested in politics when he was a student when he spoke to students at an event in Lucknow.

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  NSA Doval meets US' Austin; vow to boost defence ties to counter China's footprint in Indo-Pacific

  India | June 05, 2023 18:07 IST

  During the meeting, the US side stated that India and Washington's global strategic partnership has continued to rapidly grow. India-US partnership is the cornerstone of a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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  US Defence Secretary Austin lands in India, set to discuss free and open Indo-Pacific with Rajnath

  India | June 04, 2023 20:29 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Austin are set to discuss in their talks on Monday General Electric's proposal to share technology with India for fighter jet engines and New Delhi's plan to procure 30 MQ-9B armed drones at a cost of over USD 3 billion.

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  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tests COVID-19 positive, under home quarantine

  India | April 20, 2023 13:23 IST

  COVID-19: A defence ministry official confirmed that Rajnath Singh has tested positive. The minister is currently under home quarantine with mild symptoms. A team of doctors examined him and advised him to rest.

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  BrahMos missiles, howitzers, Dhruv choppers: Defence ministry's Rs 70,000 crore purchase list

  India | March 16, 2023 19:09 IST

  The meeting of the defence acquisition council headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has given approval for several proposals .

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  Amid cabinet reshuffle, China appoints US-sanctioned general Li Shangfu as new defence minister

  World | March 13, 2023 9:34 IST

  China's new Defence Minister: According to reports, the National People's Congress, the nation's rubber-stamp parliament, unanimously elected aerospace expert Li Shangfu to succeed outgoing defence minister Wei Fenghe.

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  Pakistan is already bankrupt, IMF not the solution, says country's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

  World | February 19, 2023 16:26 IST

  The statement from Pakistan's Defence Minister has come when Pakistan's weekly inflation is touching 39 per cent.

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  Rajnath Singh visits 'INS Baaz' to review operational preparedness of Andaman and Nicobar Command

  India | January 06, 2023 16:51 IST

  Rajnath Singh visits INS Baaz: According to defence sources, Rajnath Singh was accompanied by Lieutenant General Ajai Singh AVSM, the commander-in-chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) and interacted with the troops.

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  'India's culture of peace should not be taken for granted': Rajnath warns China from Arunachal

  India | January 03, 2023 12:52 IST

  Singh also virtually inaugurated 27 other projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) along with the release of the BRO Vision and New Tech Handbook.

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  Indian Navy to commission guided missile destroyer 'INS Mormugao' on Dec 18 | 5 points

  India | December 17, 2022 6:35 IST

  INS Mormugao: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will attend the event to commission the ship at the naval dockyard in Mumbai on December 18.

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  India-China troops clash: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds meeting with CDS, services chiefs

  India | December 13, 2022 12:10 IST

  Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Services Chiefs, on Tuesday, met with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on the security situation along the Line of Actual Control with China at his residence in Delhi.

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  Rajnath Singh confirms work in progress to build country's 2nd aircraft carrier after INS Vikrant

  India | December 10, 2022 9:08 IST

  Speaking at an event, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirmed that the work has started to indigenously build another aircraft carrier after INS Vikrant.

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  Navy Day: PM Modi lauds navy personnel, asserts 'India is proud of its rich maritime history'

  India | December 04, 2022 11:34 IST

  Navy Day: Each year, India celebrates December 4 as Navy Day to acknowledge the role of the Indian Navy and commemorate its achievements in 'Operation Trident' during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.

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  Infantry Day 2022: Rajnath Singh, Army chief General Pande attend 75th anniversary event in J&K

  India | October 27, 2022 13:24 IST

  Infantry Day 2022: Infantry Day is celebrated to commemorate the arrival of Indian Army at Budgam airfield on October 27, 1947, to protect Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistani forces.

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  'Maa Bharati Ke Sapoot': Rajnath Singh to launch website enabling citizens to contribute to AFBCWF

  India | October 13, 2022 0:25 IST

  ‘Maa Bharati Ke Sapoot’ (MBKS) website for the Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare Fund (AFBCWF) will be launched by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during an event being organised at National War Memorial Complex at New Delhi on October 14, 2022.

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  Rajnath Singh meets President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

  India | July 30, 2022 13:12 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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  'In 1962 China captured our area in Ladakh with Pandit Nehru as our PM...': Rajnath Singh in Jammu

  India | July 24, 2022 18:58 IST

  Kargil Vijay Diwas: In 1962 China captured our area in Ladakh, with Pandit Nehru as our PM. I will not question his intentions. Intentions can be good but the same does not apply to policies. However, today's India is one of the most powerful countries in the world, said Rajnath Singh.

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  Agnipath: Tri-services explain new recruitment scheme as states witness lull after stormy protests

  India | June 20, 2022 0:37 IST

  Earlier today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting at his residence with the tri-service chiefs and discussed the rollout of the scheme and ways to pacify agitators. This is the second such meeting called by Rajnath Singh in two days.

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  BIG! India to have new military recruitment scheme; high-level meet today | Inside Info

  India | June 04, 2022 7:15 IST

  As per the plans, the soldiers relieved from the service would be provided assistance in getting placed in civilian jobs. A number of corporates have shown interest in availing services of such 'Agniveers' as they would be benefitted from hiring such trained military-trained disciplined manpower. 

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  Rajnath Singh to address Naval Commanders' Conference today

  India | April 28, 2022 9:44 IST

  The Conference serves as a platform for Naval Commanders to discuss important maritime matters at the military-strategic level as well as interact with senior Govt functionaries through an institutionalised forum.