Rajnath Singh
10 Indian Leaders Who Made History Flying in Fighter Jets: From Abdul Kalam to Droupadi Murmu
Oct 29, 2025 02:50 pm CST
Explore the remarkable journeys of ten prominent Indian leaders who took to the skies in fighter jets, showcasing their support for the Indian Air Force. From President Droupadi Murmu's historic Rafale flight to APJ Abdul Kalam's pioneering sortie, discover how these experiences demonstrate the bond between India's leadership and its military aviation capabilities.
India's Defense Readiness: Rajnath Singh Emphasizes Preparedness for War-Like Scenarios Following Operation Sindoor
Oct 28, 2025 02:30 am CST
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the importance of India's military preparedness following the May conflict with Pakistan, emphasizing indigenous defense manufacturing achievements and the goal of increasing defense exports to Rs 30,000 crore by 2026. Operation Sindoor demonstrated India's capability with domestically produced military systems while serving as a case study for future security challenges.
Operation Sindoor: How Indian Navy's Strategic Deployment Showcased Maritime Power and Forced Pakistan to Retreat
Oct 24, 2025 02:21 am CST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the Indian Navy's strategic success during Operation Sindoor, where its deterrent posture forced Pakistan's naval forces to remain in harbor. The operation demonstrated India's maritime capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region while providing security for international shipping worth USD 5.6 billion, cementing India's position as a reliable maritime partner with growing indigenous defense capabilities.
India Approves Rs 79,000 Crore Defence Procurement Plan to Enhance Military Capabilities
Oct 23, 2025 07:43 pm CST
India's Defence Acquisition Council has approved military hardware purchases worth Rs 79,000 crore for all three armed services. The procurement includes Nag missile systems for the Army, landing platform docks and advanced torpedoes for the Navy, and autonomous target systems for the Air Force, significantly boosting India's defense capabilities across diverse operational environments.
PM Modi and Leaders Honor Police Bravery and Sacrifice on Commemoration Day 2023
Oct 22, 2025 01:47 am CST
On Police Commemoration Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, and Union Ministers paid tribute to police forces nationwide. The annual observance honors the supreme sacrifice of police personnel, particularly commemorating 10 CRPF officers killed in 1959. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted police contributions to combating challenges including Naxalism and emphasized the government's commitment to modernizing police forces through improved equipment and recognition via the National Police Memorial established in 2018.
BrahMos Missiles Cover All of Pakistan: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Highlights India's Strategic Capabilities
Oct 18, 2025 05:05 pm CST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that every part of Pakistani territory is now within range of BrahMos missiles during the inauguration of a new BrahMos manufacturing facility in Lucknow. Referring to Operation Sindoor as "just a trailer," Singh emphasized India's growing defence capabilities and self-reliance in military technology, marking a significant advancement in India's strategic position.
First Batch of BrahMos Missiles Manufactured at Lucknow Facility Flagged Off by Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath
Oct 18, 2025 03:05 pm CST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath have flagged off the first batch of indigenously manufactured BrahMos missiles from Lucknow's new state-of-the-art integration facility. This milestone achievement strengthens the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor and advances India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing capabilities.
Indigenous DRDO Military Combat Parachute System Successfully Tested at 32,000 Feet: A Milestone for India's Defense Self-Reliance
Oct 16, 2025 02:01 am CST
India achieves a significant defense milestone as DRDO's indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System successfully completes a 32,000-foot combat free-fall jump. The system, featuring advanced navigation capabilities and enhanced tactical features, is now the only parachute in the Indian Armed Forces operational above 25,000 feet, marking a crucial advancement in the nation's journey toward defense self-reliance.
Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh Highlights Tri-Services Synergy as Blueprint for Future Military Operations
Oct 01, 2025 02:22 am CST
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized that the tri-services coordination demonstrated during Operation Sindoor represents an essential model for future military actions. Speaking at an IAF seminar, Singh stressed that jointness among Army, Navy, and Air Force is not merely policy but a survival necessity in today's complex security environment, signaling the government's commitment to implementing comprehensive military integration despite ongoing discussions among service branches.
MiG-21 Fighter Jets Complete Historic Final Flight After Six Decades of Service in Indian Air Force
Sep 26, 2025 06:27 pm CST
After more than six decades of distinguished service, the legendary MiG-21 fighter jets flew their final mission through Indian skies on Friday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh honored the Russian-origin warhorses during a ceremonial decommissioning event in Chandigarh, celebrating their crucial contributions to multiple conflicts including the 1971 war with Pakistan, the 1999 Kargil conflict, and the 2019 Balakot air strikes. The retirement marks the end of an era for India's first supersonic fighter aircraft that shaped the nation's military aviation capabilities.