UP Assembly polls: BJP's Jan Vishwas Yatra to begin today, party's top leaders to participate
The Yatras will be inaugurated by the party`s top leaders including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other union ministers. Yatras will be taken out from Bijnor, Mathura, Jhansi, Ghazipur, Ambedkar Nagar and Ballia.
Dec 19, 2021, 07:00 AM IST
France is ready to provide more fighter aircraft to India: Defence Minister Florence Parly
French Defence Minister Florence Parly said, "Very happy that Indian Air force is satisfied with its Rafale and we are very proud that despite COVID-19 the 36 aircraft will be delivered on time, according to the contract.
Dec 17, 2021, 12:16 PM IST
Swarnim Vijay Diwas: Rajnath Singh remembers 1971 war victory, says 'We are proud of our armed forces'
Swarnim Vijay Varsh commemorates 50 years of India`s victory in the 1971 war and the formation of Bangladesh.
Dec 16, 2021, 09:07 AM IST
Afghanistan situation has wider repercussions for Central Asia: EAM Jaishankar at 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said that the India-Russia meeting today will address the emergence of multipolarity and rebalancing, adding "We look at the consequence of over-centralized globalisation. Long-standing challenges of terrorism, violent extremism remain among newer challenges."
Dec 06, 2021, 14:33 PM IST
BJP chief JP Nadda begins UP visit today to address booth presidents` meetings
Entire Uttar Pradesh has been divided into areas and three top leaders have been assigned two areas each for the polls. BJP chief JP Nadda has been assigned the areas of Gorakhpur and Kanpur.
Nov 22, 2021, 07:13 AM IST
Australian foreign, defence ministers to reach India today, to hold 2+2 ministerial dialogue
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne will arrive at Air Force Station, Palam, around 12 noon. Defence Minister Peter Dutton will accompany Payne during this visit.
Sep 10, 2021, 08:26 AM IST
PM Modi held a meeting with Defense Minister, Home Minister and NSA regarding the new threat of drone terror
PM Narendra Modi met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. PM Modi's crucial meeting with his top ministers and the NSA comes in the backdrop of a drone attack on IAF station in Jammu.
Jun 30, 2021, 09:30 AM IST
Terrorism reduced in Ladakh after it became Union Territory, says Rajnath Singh
“After becoming a Union Territory, terrorism has reduced in Ladakh. There is mutual coordination among the Army, paramilitary forces and local police. We have data and figures that terrorism has reduced here," said the Defence Minister.
Jun 28, 2021, 14:48 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit LAC today, inaugurate BRO bridge
The Defence Minister, who is currently in Leh for a three-day visit to Ladakh, also met elected representatives of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils, Kargil.
Jun 27, 2021, 22:02 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh grants emergency financial powers to armed forces to fight COVID-19 surge
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh invoked special provisions and granted emergency financial powers to the armed forces to empower them and speed up their efforts to tide over the prevailing Covid situation in the country, said an official statement.
Apr 30, 2021, 19:01 PM IST
Rajnath Singh reviews COVID situation, asks armed forces to extend help to civil administrations
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asked officials to analyse and let him know what more is required and there will be procurement immediately.
Apr 20, 2021, 16:11 PM IST
Govt committed to protect honour of state, says Rajnath Singh at Assam election campaign
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday, while addressing a rally, assured that the government is committed to protecting the honour of Assam and said that honouring Bhupen Hazarika with Bharat Ratna is a symbol of our respect and reverence for the state.
Mar 14, 2021, 15:17 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Miniter Rajnath Singh to visit Assam today
In Assam, Amit Shah will address the public in Margarita around 12:30 pm and at Nazira at 2 pm, after which he will then leave for West Bengal.
Mar 14, 2021, 08:30 AM IST
Aero India 2021: 45 MSMEs have bagged orders worth Rs 203 crore, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Addressing the `Startup Manthan` at Aero India 2021, Defence Minister said, "We have signed 128 MoUs, 19 ToTs, 4 Handing Overs, 18 Product Launches and 32 major announcements, totalling a grand figure of 201 feats. Further, 45 MSMEs participating in Aero India 2021 have bagged orders worth Rs 203 crore. This is a major achievement."
Feb 05, 2021, 15:52 PM IST
India-Nepal relations offer limitless potential: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Ties between India and Nepal came under severe strain after Nepal last year published a new political map that showed the three Indian territories -- Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipulekh -- as part of Nepal.
Jan 16, 2021, 14:52 PM IST
Cabinet approves procurement deal of 83 Tejas aircrafts worth Rs 48,000 crore to strengthen IAF: Rajnath Singh
The LCA-Tejas is going to be the backbone of the IAF fighter fleet in years to come. LCA-Tejas incorporates a large number of new technologies many of which were never attempted in India, said Rajnath Singh.
Jan 13, 2021, 18:11 PM IST
We won't allow sanctity of India's borders to be breached: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that 'Malabar Exercise' in the Bay of Bengal makes all countries in the Indo-Pacific Region feel secure.
Nov 05, 2020, 23:19 PM IST
India prepares roadmap to promote indigenously developed weapons to boost defence exports through diplomatic channels
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh earlier this month had unveiled a major policy decision, announcing the imposition of a phase-wise ban on import of 101 military platforms and weapons systems with an aim to promote the domestic defence industry.
Aug 17, 2020, 18:58 PM IST
From LoC to LAC, India has responded to aggression in same language
Self-reliance plan is hitting China where it hurts, while Trump has stood by India despite trade irritants & oil exporters have honoured Modi to keep him happy.
Aug 17, 2020, 07:52 AM IST
ITBP reveals details of Galwan Valley clash, Watch Video
The Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel "fought the whole night" and gave a befitting reply to the Chinese troops during the recent skirmishes in eastern Ladakh, the border force said on Friday.
Aug 16, 2020, 13:40 PM IST
