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Op Sindoor boosted trust in made-in-India defence platforms: Rajnath Singh
The Union minister asserted that after Operation Sindoor, "trust in made-in-India defence platforms has got enhanced"
 "Op Sindoor boosted trust in made-in-India defence platforms: Rajnath Singh")
DAC clears ₹52K cr proposals for the armed forces with focus on air defence
The Defence Acquisition Council cleared ₹52,000 crore worth of defence purchases, including air defence, anti-drone systems, missiles and high-altitude surveillance platforms
 "DAC clears ₹52K cr proposals for the armed forces with focus on air defence")
Rajnath Singh unveils DFP-2026 to fast-track strategic DRDO projects
Rajnath Singh unveils DFP-2026 to empower DRDO with greater financial autonomy, aiming to speed up defence R&D and the induction of indigenous technologies
Conventional warfare remains relevant even today as it was in 1947: Rajnath
Defence Minister said nations must strengthen domestic manufacturing capabilities as global conflicts can disrupt critical supply chains
 "Conventional warfare remains relevant even today as it was in 1947: Rajnath")
India's annual defence production surges to ₹1.78 trillion in 2025-26
The milestone represents a 15.6 per cent growth over the previous fiscal year's output of ₹1.54 trillion and a staggering 110 per cent increase since 2020-21 when the figure was ₹84,643 crore
Emerging tech has altered definition of warfare: Defence Min Rajnath Singh
Addressing the Combined Graduation Parade at the Indian Air Force Academy near here, Singh said emerging technologies have altered the very definition of warfare
Rajnath Singh approves 250 MW solar plant on defence land in UP's Sitapur
This is the first-of-its-kind project undertaken by the defence ministry involving the development of a large-scale solar power generation facility with integrated BESS support on defence land
 "Rajnath Singh approves 250 MW solar plant on defence land in UP's Sitapur")
India remains world's fastest-growing major economy: Rajnath Singh
As India moves towards the vision of Viksit Bharat, this growth story continues to create new opportunities and strengthen the aspirations of 140 crore Indians, Singh said further in his post
Defence Ministry enhances armed forces' spending powers, boosts efficiency
The revised delegation of financial powers is expected to facilitate procurements worth over ₹1.25 trillion and improve operational efficiency across the armed forces
Rajnath Singh unveils DFPDS-2026, boosts defence procurement to ₹1.25 trn
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that the new framework will empower field commanders to make faster decisions, boost operational readiness, and minimise dependence on foreign equipment
 "Rajnath Singh unveils DFPDS-2026, boosts defence procurement to ₹1.25 trn")
Indian Navy confined Pak Navy to its ports during Op Sindoor: Rajnath Singh
Calling the Shaurya Vatika more than a tourist attraction, Singh said it would remind citizens of the sacrifices made by the armed forces
Govt issues request for proposal to pvt firms for 5th-gen Amca jet
The defence ministry has invited bids from three shortlisted private-sector consortiums to build prototypes for India's indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter aircraft
 "Govt issues request for proposal to pvt firms for 5th-gen Amca jet")
No power can stop India from becoming top arms exporter in 30 yrs: Rajnath
After inaugurating an ammunition manufacturing unit at Shirdi, Singh said the target is to take the private sector role in defence production to 50 per cent
 "No power can stop India from becoming top arms exporter in 30 yrs: Rajnath")
India, South Korea deepen defence ties with new cooperation pacts
The two countries signed agreements on cyber defence, military training and UN peacekeeping cooperation during Rajnath Singh's visit to Seoul
 "India, South Korea deepen defence ties with new cooperation pacts")
Rajnath Singh begins Vietnam, South Korea visit to boost defence ties
Defence Minister said his discussions during the visit would focus on expanding defence ties and enhancing regional cooperation
 "Rajnath Singh begins Vietnam, South Korea visit to boost defence ties")
Rajnath, Naidu lay foundation stone for combat aircraft unit in Andhra
The AMCA-linked infrastructure project in Andhra Pradesh is expected to strengthen India's indigenous military aviation ecosystem and generate 7,500 jobs
 "Rajnath, Naidu lay foundation stone for combat aircraft unit in Andhra")
Rajnath, Andhra CM lay foundation for ₹16,000 cr fighter jet infra project
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) project is expected to generate 7,500 jobs, an official release said
 "Rajnath, Andhra CM lay foundation for ₹16,000 cr fighter jet infra project")
Rajnath Singh chairs Informal Group Meeting on evolving West Asia situation
The meeting was held to review the evolving situation in the region and discuss related matters
Rajnath Singh asks armed forces to preserve 'element of surprise'
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the armed forces to strengthen AI, cyber, and autonomous capabilities while maintaining strategic unpredictability
 "Rajnath Singh asks armed forces to preserve 'element of surprise'")
Operation Sindoor a benchmark for 'modern warfare': Rajnath Singh
The operation stands as a powerful symbol of national resolve and preparedness to deal with national security challenges, he said in a message