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  All about INS Himgiri, INS Udaygiri: India's indigenous stealth frigates commissioned to Navy

  Explainers | August 26, 2025 15:05 IST

  INS Udaygiri, INS Himgiri launch: In a landmark moment, the Navy commissioned two indigenously-built stealth frigates to its fleet today at the Visakhapatnam Naval Base, namely the INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri. Read on to know all about these warships.

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  Indian Navy to commission stealth frigates INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri in Visakhapatnam today

  World | August 26, 2025 0:00 IST

  The Indian Navy is set to commission two Project 17A stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, at Visakhapatnam Naval Base on August 26. Built by MDL and GRSE respectively, these advanced warships showcase India's shipbuilding strength and align with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

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  Rajnath Singh calls Gaganyaan a new chapter in Atmanirbhar Bharat, felicitates 4 astronauts

  Science | August 24, 2025 12:41 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has hailed India’s upcoming Gaganyaan mission as a milestone in the journey of Atmanirbhar Bharat. He felicitated the four astronauts chosen for the project, calling them “gems of the nation.”

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 22, 2025

  India | August 22, 2025 23:46 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing rallies in Bihar and West Bengal, launched a sharp attack on the opposition, accusing the RJD, Congress, and TMC of engaging in vote bank politics by supporting infiltrators

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  India to manufacture 5th-generation fighter jets with Safran: All you need to know about French firm

  India | August 22, 2025 23:54 IST

  Saying that the Tejas combat jet will be a shining example of India’s indigenous defence capabilities, Rajnath Singh said India has resolved to overcome every hurdle and achieve full capacity to build fighter aircraft in India.

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  'India a Ferrari, Pakistan a dumper': Rajnath Singh says Asim Munir confessed Islamabad's reality

  India | August 22, 2025 23:56 IST

  Rajnath said he does not consider Munir's statement as mere troll material. “If we do not pay attention to the historical indication behind this serious warning, then it can become a matter of concern for us," he said.

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  Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla meets Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi | Video

  India | August 21, 2025 13:05 IST

  Earlier, on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who made history as the first Indian astronaut to step on the International Space Station (ISS).

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  Speed News: Opposition snubs govt's plan to honour astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla in LS

  Originals | August 18, 2025 18:26 IST

  Opposition snubs govt's plan to honour astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla in Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha refers Jan Vishwas Bill to Select Committee amid Opposition protests. Rajnath Singh to build consensus on NDA's vice president nominee CP Radhakrishnan. Get all the updates of the day in today's Speed News

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  VP polls: Rajnath Singh begins consensus push, dials Sonia, Stalin and Patnaik on NDA's nominee

  India | August 18, 2025 12:44 IST

  Radhakrishnan’s name was announced by BJP chief and Union Minister JP Nadda in a press conference after a meeting of the party's parliamentary board. Nadda also said BJP would speak to the Opposition leader to elect Radhakrishnan unopposed.

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  Rajnath Singh takes indirect swipe at US Prez, says 'some boss is jealous' | 10 Aug | Speed News

  Originals | August 10, 2025 19:32 IST

  Rajnath Singh takes indirect swipe at US President, says 'some boss is jealous'. Rahul Gandhi intensifies attack on EC, launches new 'vote chori' campaign. EC assures SC that no voter removed in Bihar without prior notice. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.

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  'Some boss is jealous': Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's indirect swipe at US President

  India | August 10, 2025 23:56 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, without naming US President Donald Trump, accused “some boss” of being jealous of India’s growth.

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  Defence acquisition council approves proposals worth Rs 67,000 crore for Indian armed forces

  India | August 05, 2025 23:45 IST

  The Defence Acquisition Council approved defence proposals worth Rs 67,000 crore to enhance the operational capabilities of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, focusing on advanced technologies and system upgrades.

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  'Atomic test should be done': Rajnath's challenge to Rahul over 'rigged elections' remark

  India | August 02, 2025 17:00 IST

  Continuing his attack on Rahul Gandhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Congress MP had "threatened Parliament with an earthquake", but he only makes frivolous statements. He also lauded the poll body, saying the ECI enjoys a reputation for unquestionable integrity.

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  India will not hesitate to resume Operation Sindoor if Pakistan dares another attack: Rajnath

  India | July 29, 2025 14:37 IST

  "Operation Sindoor should not be viewed only in the context of the present, but its role is also highly important in shaping India's future," Rajnath Singh said in Rajya Sabha.

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  Speed News: Rajnath Claims Pakistan Admitted Defeat, Offered Ceasefire During Op Sindoor

  Originals | July 28, 2025 19:10 IST

  Rajnath claims Pakistan admitted defeat, offered a ceasefire during Op Sindoor in Parliament. Pahalgam terror attack mastermind killed in encounter during Operation Mahadev in Jammu-Kashmir. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.

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  Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi questions ceasefire decision, seeks transparency on Operation Sindoor

  India | July 28, 2025 16:04 IST

  The Congress MP questioned Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on how many Indian fighter jets were downed, stressing that the truth must be shared not only with the public but also with the armed forces, who he said were being misled.

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  Rajnath on Operation Sindoor in Parliament: 'Pakistan admitted defeat, offered to cease hostilities'

  India | July 28, 2025 23:51 IST

  Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor said to say or believe that Operation Sindoor was stopped under any pressure is baseless and completely incorrect.

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  'Wars not won by guns': Rajnath reveals how India achieved success during Operation Sindoor

  Gujarat | July 27, 2025 23:46 IST

  In his address, Rajnath Singh said that the handling of logistics decides a country's fate in modern warfare. But logistics doesn't mean just the delivering of goods, and must be considered a strategically important sector, he stressed.

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  Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas: Union Defence Minister pays tributes to the warriors

  News | July 26, 2025 15:57 IST

  Kargil Vijay Diwas: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and India's military chiefs paid tributes to the fallen heroes. Families of Kargil War's brave soldiers also paid tribute to the warriors on the 26th Vijay Diwas at the National War Memorial.

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  DRDO successfully test-fires drone-launched missile, advances indigenous defence manufacturing

  India | July 25, 2025 11:30 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, confirming the successful trial on Friday, hailed it as a major advancement in India’s defence strength. He congratulated DRDO and its industry partners, including Development-cum-Production Partners, MSMEs, and start-ups.