Page 12 - Latest Updates on Rajnath Singh
Building future-ready defence ecosystem 'necessity', says Rajnath Singh
He further said that the Armed Forces must operate jointly and remain future-ready in today's ever-evolving multi-domain environment
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In grey-zone era, cyber attacks serve politico-military aims: Rajnath Singh
The ongoing conflicts and contemporary trends highlight the fact that traditional notions of warfare are being rewritten, he said
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Russia invites PM Modi for Victory Day Parade; Rajnath Singh may attend
Russia's Tass news agency quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko as saying that Modi has been invited to attend the celebrations
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Dubai Crown Prince's India visit paves way for stronger bilateral ties: PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also held a separate meeting with the visiting dignitary and later said India is eager to work closely with the Gulf nation
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Indian Navy ensures no nation suppresses another in Indian Ocean: Rajnath
The remarks, made while addressing an event at the strategic Karwar naval base in Karnataka, comes in the backdrop of China's increased military muscle-flexing in the region
Rajnath Singh inaugurates various infra projects at Karwar naval base
The first phase of Project Seabird was designed to accommodate 10 ships and was successfully concluded in 2011
India's defence exports surge to record Rs 23,622 crore in 2024-25: Rajnath
An impressive growth of Rs 2,539 crore or 12.04 per cent has been registered in the just-concluded FY over the defence exports figures of FY 2023-24, which were Rs 21,083 crore
Efforts to break country in name of language should stop: Rajnath Singh
He said there is no competition but a spirit of cooperation between Hindi and other Indian vernaculars, asserting that efforts to break the country in the name of language should stop
DAC clears proposals of Rs 54,000 cr to strengthen defence capabilities
To strengthen aerial surveillance, the DAC has approved the procurement of Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft systems for the Indian Air Force's battlefield awareness
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PM Modi welcomes 'trailblazer, icon' Sunita Williams on return to Earth
Astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Willmore have finally returned to Earth after their nine-month-long journey at the International Space Station
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Rajnath Singh holds talks with Netherlands' counterpart Ruben Brekelmans
Brekelmans is on a visit to India to attend the Raisina Dialogue, which is underway in New Delhi from March 17
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Rajnath meets Tulsi Gabbard, urges action against Khalistani movement
This discussion comes after US prosecutors charged an Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, for allegedly being involved in a plot to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in November last year
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Rajnath Singh, Tulsi Gabbard, discuss defence, info sharing to boost ties
The Asia leg of Gabbard's trip will culminate in an address on March 18 at the Raisina Dialogue, a multinational gathering of security officials in Delhi, to which Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited
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India's security apparatus must stay adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath
The defence minister said India's national security must be viewed holistically, integrating efforts across different security agencies and leveraging the latest technological advancements
After EU talks, India explores defence industry ties with Belgium
Days after India and the EU pledged to explore a security and defence partnership, talks with Belgium in New Delhi focused on exploring an 'institutionalised defence cooperation mechanism'
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Time for private industry to take a lead in defence manufacturing: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's call to private industry follows the MoD designating 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms', including streamlining defence acquisition, a long-standing challenge
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Rajnath holds bilateral talks with ministers of Armenia, Malawi, Madagascar
Rajnath Singh met Suren Papikyan, MoD Armenia; Monica Chang' Anamuno, MoD Malawi; and Lieutenant General Sahivelo Lala Monja Delphin, Minister of Armed Forces of Madagascar
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Rahul, Kharge skip Invest K'taka Summit over 'prominence to BJP leaders'?
The Karnataka global investors' meet, scheduled from February 12 to 14 in Bengaluru, is themed "Reimagining Growth" and aims to showcase Karnataka as a key destination for global investment
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Evolving global security demands innovation, stronger ties: Rajnath Singh
Addressing the Defence Ministers' Conclave organised as part of the Aero India 2025 here, he said, India believes that international order and peace cannot be ensured from a position of weakness
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Rajnath Singh holds bilateral defence talks with Tanzania, Zambia, Algeria
Both sides also agreed to expedite the finalisation of Terms of Reference for institutionalising a Joint Defence Cooperation Committee