Rajnath Singh

India wants peace to prevail, no situation promoting war should arise: Rajnath Singh on Russia-Ukrai...

Amid ongoing Russian military operations in Ukraine, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that India wants peace to prevail and no situatio...

Thursday, February 24, 2022 6:27 PM

Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID-19

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently under home quarantine with "mild symptoms."

Monday, January 10, 2022 4:52 PM

India can't rely on others for defence: Rajnath

India cannot rely on other countries for its defence equipment and technology any more, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday, adding that t...

Saturday, December 18, 2021 6:11 PM

India has contributed in establishment of democracy in Bangladesh: Rajnath Singh

Addressing the Swarnim Vijay Parv celebrations today at India Gate to commemorate 50 years of India's historic victory in the 1971 war and Indo-Bangla...

Sunday, December 12, 2021 12:02 PM

Chopper crash: Lone survivor IAF Group Captain on life support, says Rajnath Singh

In his statement in Lok Sabha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday informed that IAF Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the milita...

Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:55 AM

Rajnath Singh to brief Parliament on IAF chopper crash today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in both Houses of the Parliament today on the chopper crash in Tamil Nadu that claimed the lives...

Thursday, December 9, 2021 10:24 AM

CDS Gen Bipin Rawat dies in chopper crash; "irreparable loss" says Rajnath Singh

General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) died after a military helicopter crashed in Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, the Indian Air F...

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 6:40 PM

Primary objective of Indian Navy to keep Indo-Pacific route secure, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that Indo-Pacific being a key route is important for the world economy and it is the primary objective o...

Sunday, November 21, 2021 1:10 PM

Indian Navy set to commission INS Visakhapatnam on Nov 21, Submarine 'Vela' on November 28

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be the Chief Guest at the commissioning ceremony of INS Visakhapatnam, the first ship of Project 15B, informed the...

Saturday, November 20, 2021 12:34 PM

Assam Rifles Colonel, his wife, son among 7 killed in Manipur terror ambush; Rajnath Singh condemns...

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday condemned the terrorist attack on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur in which five soldiers and two of...

Saturday, November 13, 2021 5:21 PM

Rajnath Singh attends consultation meeting on UP Defence Corridor in Lucknow

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh On Friday attended the consultation meeting on Uttar Pradesh Defence Corridor in Lucknow.

Friday, November 12, 2021 2:57 PM

Terrorism, lack of social-economic development reasons behind making Ladakh a UT: Rajnath Singh

Terrorism and lack of social-economic development were a few of the main reasons behind making Ladakh a Union Territory, said Defence Minister Rajnath...

Monday, June 28, 2021 1:20 PM

PM Modi fulfilled commitment made to armed forces through 'one rank one pension': Rajnath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence M...

Sunday, June 27, 2021 3:02 PM

Rajnath speaks to Vice Air Chief after blasts, high-level team to reach Jammu Air Force Station

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday informed that Air Marshal Vikram Singh would soon reach Jammu to take stock of the two blasts that took place...

Sunday, June 27, 2021 10:42 AM

Rajnath Singh talks to his Australian counterpart, reiterates commitment to comprehensive strategic...

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to his Australian counterpart Peter Dutton and discussed measures taken by both countries to fig...

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:44 PM

Rajnath Singh, Harsh Vardhan release first batch of DRDO's anti-COVID drug 2-DG

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday released the first batch of Anti-COVID drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-D...

Monday, May 17, 2021 12:29 PM

UP govt shown alertness in handling of COVID-19 situation, says Rajnath

Uttar Pradesh government has shown alertness in handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:19 PM

Rajnath Singh to visit Atal Bihari Vajpayee Covid Hospital in Lucknow today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Covid Hospital set up by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) i...

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:57 AM