Rajnath Singh
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All eyes on submarine deal, AI and cybersecurity: Rajnath Singh's 3-day Germany visit from April 21
India | Apr 20, 2026, 01:18 PM ISTIn a statement, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Rajnath Singh's visit will provide an opportunity to review the ongoing defence cooperation and identify new avenues for collaboration between the defence industries of both countries.
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India's 3rd nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman nears launch, Rajnath signals
India | Apr 03, 2026, 01:39 PM ISTINS Aridhaman has completed its final sea tests and will soon become part of the Strategic Forces Command. This submarine comes after INS Arihant, which joined in 2016, and INS Arighaat, commissioned in August 2024.
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Rajnath Singh chairs second IGoM meet, hails 25% monthly cap on aviation fuel hike amid Gulf tension
India | Apr 02, 2026, 10:34 PM ISTThe first meeting was held on March 28, when Singh had asked officials to closely monitor the situation and ensure coordinated action while planning for long-term stability.
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India's response will be 'decisive, unprecedented': Rajnath warns Pakistan against 'misadventure'
India | Apr 02, 2026, 03:31 PM ISTSpeaking at the Sainik Samman Sammelan in Kerala, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also took a dig at the Congress-led UPA government, and said that terror incidents used to happen regularly in India from 2004 to 2014. He said that the UPA had failed to take any decision action against terrorism.
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Committed to safeguard Indians: Rajnath chairs inter-ministerial panel meet over West Asia conflict
India | Mar 28, 2026, 08:17 PM ISTAfter chairing a meeting of inter-ministerial panel on West Asia conflict, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the government is committed to safeguarding the interests of the Indians. He further said the ministers reviewed the "robustness of India’s supply chains" during the meeting.
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DAC clears Rs 2.38 lakh crore defence deals including S-400 and Su-30 engines in major push
India | Mar 27, 2026, 11:57 PM ISTThe DAC has cleared this proposals to modernise the Indian military. They are focussed on procuring more units of the S-400 long range surface-to-air missile system and the overhaul of Sukhoi Su-30 aero engine aggregates.
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Centre forms inter-ministerial panel led by Rajnath Singh to monitor energy issues
India | Mar 27, 2026, 11:57 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead an inter-ministerial group to monitor and address issues pertaining to India's oil and gas supplies in the wake of the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
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'Enough energy stock available, more ships to arrive soon': Government at all-party meeting
India | Mar 25, 2026, 07:43 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh will chair the meeting. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, along with senior officials, will brief leaders on recent developments and India’s preparedness.
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'Dhurandhar Dhami': Rajnath Singh praises CM Dhami as Uttarakhand government completes 4 years
India | Mar 21, 2026, 03:50 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has lauded Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, calling him 'Dhurandhar Dhami' as he is extremely capable and has done extraordinary work in the state in last four years.
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Speed News: Rajnath Singh Warns of Global Uncertainty & Oil Risks Amid Middle East Tensions
Originals | Mar 06, 2026, 04:57 PM ISTRajnath Singh warned of global uncertainty and oil supply risks amid rising tensions in middle-east. Further, in a big relief, India got 30-day waiver from US to buy Russian oil. Watch all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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'Middle East crisis a burning example': Rajnath Singh warns of global uncertainty, oil supply risks
India | Mar 06, 2026, 11:43 AM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh said the ongoing Middle East crisis reflects deep global uncertainty as traditional geopolitical structures shift. Speaking at the 'Sagar Sankalp' maritime conclave, he warned that instability in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supplies and trade.
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Hammer missiles, M88 engines and more: Rafale deal to boast 50 per cent Made in India components
India | Feb 18, 2026, 09:27 AM ISTIndia has pitched to France for at least 50 per cent of indigenous components as part of the new Rafale deal pegged at a massive Rs 3.25 lakh crore. These include the production of HAMMER Missiles, M88 Rafale engines, aero-engine parts and more in coordination with French companies.
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Rajnath Singh inaugurates missile integration facility; how missile assembly and integration works
Explainers | Feb 17, 2026, 12:48 PM ISTSpeaking at the ceremony, Singh praised BEL for its steady progress in advanced defence technologies. He highlighted the company’s work in areas such as electronic warfare, avionics, naval systems, electro-optics, and tank electronics.
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Speed News: LS adjourned till tomorrow, Rahul Gandhi claims he wasn't allowed to speak
Originals | Feb 02, 2026, 07:24 PM ISTLS adjourned till tomorrow; Rahul Gandhi claims he wasn't allowed to speak. Ruckus in LS as Rahul cites Naravane memoir; Rajnath, Shah object. Sanjay Raut seeks probe into Ajit Pawar's plane crash, voices suspicion. Sunetra Pawar visits Ajit Pawar plane crash victim Vidhip Jadhav's family.
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Rahul Gandhi vs govt over ex-Army chief's memoir; Cong questions PM Modi, Rijiju objects | 10 Points
India | Feb 02, 2026, 11:52 PM ISTGandhi was supposed to speak on the Motion of Thanks to President's address, but the LoP began quoting from the ex-Army chief's memoir. This led to an uproar with Speaker Om Birla saying that no book or newspaper clipping can be quoted on a matter not related to the proceedings of the House.
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'For Viksit Bharat': BJP hails Budget 2026 as 'foundation for developed India by 2047'
India | Feb 01, 2026, 03:51 PM ISTDefence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Budget fulfilled the sentiments and expectations of the people and laid a strong foundation for a self-reliant India. Yogi Adityanath described the Budget as a reflection of the aspirations of 145 crore Indians.
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Centre convenes all-party meeting ahead of Budget session, Opposition seeks wider debate
India | Jan 27, 2026, 04:02 PM ISTThe first phase of the session will continue till February 13, during which the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address will be debated and passed, along with discussions on the Budget. Parliament will reconvene on March 9 after a break, and the session will conclude on April 2.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Country's largest party gets a 'new' president
Aaj Ki Baat | Jan 20, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTToday, Nitin Naveen formally became the new president of the BJP... Nitin Naveen is the youngest president of the BJP... He has been given the command of the party at the age of just forty-five... Most of the party's first-line leaders are more senior than him... much older and more experienced than
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DRDO's anti-ship missile to make debut in Republic Day Parade; Know about Navy's new weapon
India | Jan 20, 2026, 06:16 PM ISTEarlier, India successfully carried out a test of a new version of its man-portable anti-tank guided missile at a firing range in Maharashtra’s Ahilya Nagar. The missile, developed by the DRDO, was tested at the KK Ranges.
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BJP president election: Nitin Nabin becomes saffron party chief unopposed, replaces JP Nadda
India | Jan 19, 2026, 11:36 PM ISTBJP president election: Nitin Nabin becomes saffron party chief unopposed