Rajnath Singh Archives - Page 8 of 21

September 30, 2025 3:24 PM

Rajnath Singh calls for deeper jointness among Armed Forces to meet evolving security challenges

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday underscored the need for greater jointness and integration among India’s Armed Forces to meet the demands of modern warfare, stressing that collaborative strength across services is no longer a matter of ch...

September 29, 2025 3:15 PM

Rajnath Singh urges futuristic roadmap, technological vigilance at ICG Commanders’ Conference

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated the 42nd Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi, calling for a “futuristic roadmap” to strengthen India’s maritime security. Addressing senior ICG leadership at the th...

September 26, 2025 4:49 PM

From 1971 war to Balakot, MiG-21 always stood strong: Rajnath Singh hails India’s iconic jet

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday retired its legendary MiG-21 fighter jet, bringing to an end more than six decades of service. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hailed the aircraft, describing it as a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and national prid...

September 26, 2025 1:28 PM

End of an era: IAF bids final goodbye to MiG-21

After nearly six decades of service, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday retired its legendary MiG-21 fighter jet, taking its final sortie in a decommissioning ceremony at Chandigarh Air Force Station in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Sing...

September 26, 2025 11:28 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend MiG-21 decommissioning ceremony in Chandigarh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be in Chandigarh on Friday to attend the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) MiG-21 decommissioning ceremony, marking the retirement of the iconic fighter jet after nearly six decades of service. In a post on X, Singh wrot...

September 25, 2025 10:50 AM

India successfully tests Agni-Prime missile from rail-based launcher

India on Thursday successfully conducted a test launch of the intermediate-range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher system. The launch was carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with...

September 23, 2025 6:36 PM

Rajnath Singh inaugurates TASL’s defence manufacturing facility in Morocco

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Moroccan counterpart Abdelatif Loudyi on Tuesday jointly inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)’s state-of-the-art defence manufacturing facility in Berrechid, marking a historic milestone in I...

September 23, 2025 2:49 PM

Rajnath Singh discusses defence sector ties with Morocco Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday met Morocco’s Minister of Trade, Ryad Mezzour, in Rabat to discuss ways to deepen cooperation in key sectors including defence, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals, the Ministry of Defence said. In a post on X,...

September 22, 2025 8:49 PM

India, Morocco sign MoU to boost defence cooperation

In a step towards deepening strategic ties, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Moroccan counterpart Abdeltif Loudiyi on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation during a bilateral meeting in Rabat. The MoU establi...

September 20, 2025 10:22 AM

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Morocco on Sept 22-23

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will pay a two-day official visit to Morocco from September 22-23 at the invitation of the country’s Minister Delegate of National Defence Abdeltif Loudiyi, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday. This will be the fir...