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No talks with Pakistan except on PoK: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Operation Sindoor made it clear what the fate will be of those who attempt to threaten India with terrorism, Rajnath Singh said
 "No talks with Pakistan except on PoK: Rajnath Singh on Kargil Vijay Diwas")
Op Sindoor showcased India's world-class defence readiness: Rajnath Singh
India's defence minister described Operation Sindoor as a testament to the capability and valour of the Indian armed forces, saying they delivered a befitting reply to terrorists and their supporters
 "Op Sindoor showcased India's world-class defence readiness: Rajnath Singh")
Border infrastructure indispensable to future warfare: Rajnath Singh
The defence minister said roads, tunnels, ports and airfields would remain central to military operations even as India inducts advanced weapons and platforms
 "Border infrastructure indispensable to future warfare: Rajnath Singh")
AI cannot replace human compassion: Rajnath Singh to budding doctors
Technology can be intelligent, but it cannot be compassionate. It can read medical charts, but it cannot, under any circumstances, understand the pain in a patient's mind, Rajnath Singh said
 "AI cannot replace human compassion: Rajnath Singh to budding doctors")
India setting new benchmarks in medical research, says Rajnath Singh
India's health system is also emerging as more self-reliant, he said addressing the 22nd convocation ceremony of the King George's Medical University, Lucknow
 "India setting new benchmarks in medical research, says Rajnath Singh")
Future wars may use AI, but soldiers will win them: Rajnath Singh
At the commissioning of INS Mahendragiri, Defence Minister said AI is reshaping warfare but cannot replace trained soldiers, national resolve and strong conventional military capabilities
 "Future wars may use AI, but soldiers will win them: Rajnath Singh")
Rajnath Singh commissions INS Mahendragiri into Indian Navy in Vizag
Defence Minister commissioned INS Mahendragiri, the sixth indigenous Project 17A stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet, describing the warship as a major boost to maritime capability
 "Rajnath Singh commissions INS Mahendragiri into Indian Navy in Vizag")
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"
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
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")