Rajnath Singh Archives

January 17, 2025 9:42 PM

India’s offensive, defensive responses need to be strengthened: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday underlined the need to strengthen India's offensive and defensive responses in view of the turmoil being witnessed in the rules-based international order. Addressing an event, organised to commemorate 2024 as...

January 7, 2025 6:41 PM

Rajnath Singh to meet Maldivian defence minister to review bilateral defence cooperation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold a crucial bilateral meeting with Maldives Defence Minister Mohammed Ghassan Maumoon in New Delhi on January 8, 2025. The discussions will focus on enhancing defence cooperation between India and the Maldives, ...

December 30, 2024 4:46 PM

Mastering frontier technologies key to defense preparedness: Rajnath Singh

Defence minister Rajnath Singh addressed officers at the Army War College (AWC) in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday, underscoring the importance of mastering frontier technologies in modern warfare. "Mastering frontier technologies is the need of the...

December 13, 2024 4:53 PM

‘Attempts to portray Constitution as gift of particular party”: Rajnath Singh attacks Congress during debate on Constitution

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday initiated a debate in the Lok Sabha to mark the 75th anniversary of the adoption of India’s Constitution. In his address, Singh highlighted the Constitution's historical significance, emphasizing its role in...

December 11, 2024 9:22 AM

India-Russia friendship higher than highest mountain, deeper than deepest ocean: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Tuesday. Both leaders reaffirmed the strong India-Russia partnership and emphasized its immense potential for future collaboration. The meeting took place on the s...

December 9, 2024 10:41 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Moscow for high-level talks and INS Tushil commissioning ceremony

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Moscow on Sunday for an official visit aimed at strengthening defence cooperation between India and Russia. During his stay, Singh will participate in the commissioning ceremony of the stealth-guided missile...

December 6, 2024 6:26 PM

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh to commission Navy’s new frigate ‘INS Tushil’ in Russia on Sunday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to commission the Navy's latest multi-role, stealth-guided missile frigate, INS Tushil, at Kaliningrad in Russia on December 9, officials said on Friday. Singh, accompanied by top defence and civilian officials ...

November 22, 2024 1:49 PM

Rajnath Singh strengthens defence partnerships at ADMM-Plus Summit in Laos

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday engaged in a series of high-level discussions with counterparts from the United States, Japan, and the Philippines during the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) held in Vientiane, L...

November 22, 2024 12:38 AM

Rajnath Singh meets his South Korean, Australian and New Zealand counterparts in Laos

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh participated in a series of high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Laos, furthering India’s defense diplomacy and strengthening strategic ties w...

November 21, 2024 3:27 PM

India advocates dialogue to resolve complex international issues, says Rajnath Singh in Laos

India has always advocated and practised dialogue for resolving complex international issues, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Laos PDR on Thursday. He was addressing the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus (ADMM Plus) in Laos. Rajnath ...