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Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world, says IAF chief
The Indian Air Force, in particular, has grown from a very modest beginning just about 90 years ago to being "one of the most formidable air forces in the world", he said
 "Indian armed forces one of the finest in the world, says IAF chief")
Casual labourers in BRO projects to be covered under term insurance
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to roll out a term insurance scheme for casual paid labourers engaged by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for various infrastructure projects
 "Casual labourers in BRO projects to be covered under term insurance")
Indian Army indigenously develops secure mobile ecosystem SAMBHAV
In line with the ethos of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', the Indian Army has indigenously developed an "end-to-end secure mobile ecosystem" to provide secure communication with instant connectivity on the move
 "Indian Army indigenously develops secure mobile ecosystem SAMBHAV")
Rajnath Singh, David Cameron praise momentum of India-UK partnership
Cameron reiterated the UK government's desire to collaborate with India in defence areas. The leaders held the meeting at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
 "Rajnath Singh, David Cameron praise momentum of India-UK partnership")
Ongoing India-UK FTA could be brought to successful conclusion: PM Sunak
Rajnath Singh and Rishi Sunak agreed on the need for the two nations to work together in trade, defence and technology sectors, Ministry of Defence said in a press release
 "Ongoing India-UK FTA could be brought to successful conclusion: PM Sunak")
Rajnath Singh meets Rishi Sunak in London during his first official visit
The Defence Minister is currently on an official visit to Great Britain. The visit marks the first visit by a sitting Indian Defence Minister to the UK in more than 20 years
 "Rajnath Singh meets Rishi Sunak in London during his first official visit")
India-UK to cooperate, co-create, co-innovate, says Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister said India envisions an enriching defence partnership with UK focussed on co-creation as he co-chaired a UK-India Defence Industry CEOs Roundtable
 "India-UK to cooperate, co-create, co-innovate, says Rajnath Singh")
Rajnath Singh holds 'fruitful discussions' with UK counterpart on security
Singh's visit comes after a gap of 22 years, with the last one by an Indian defence minister to the UK dating back to January 2002
 "Rajnath Singh holds 'fruitful discussions' with UK counterpart on security")
LIVE: UP declares Jan 22 as dry day; schools, colleges to remain close
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Defence minister Singh begins his UK tour with visit to Gandhi memorial
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh kick-started his UK tour with a visit to Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Tavistock Square in central London on Tuesday
 "Defence minister Singh begins his UK tour with visit to Gandhi memorial")
IAS Samir Kumar Sinha takes over as DG (Acquisition) in Defence Ministry
Sinha, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is currently working in his Assam-Meghalaya cadre
 "IAS Samir Kumar Sinha takes over as DG (Acquisition) in Defence Ministry")
Rajnath Singh arrives in UK; to discuss defence issues with his counterpart
During his visit, the defence minister will discuss bilateral issues with his counterpart, Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said in an official press release.
 "Rajnath Singh arrives in UK; to discuss defence issues with his counterpart")
Rajnath Singh to talk defence production in a two-day visit to London
New Delhi and London are moving closer towards developing marine electric propulsion for the Indian Navy's "second indigenous aircraft carrier", or IAC-2
 "Rajnath Singh to talk defence production in a two-day visit to London")
Rajnath Singh's UK visit first by Indian defence minister in 22 years
A community interaction with members of the Indian diaspora in the UK is also expected to be part of his three-day itinerary
Army, Ministry of Defence reviewing former chief Naravane's memoir: Report
The book's publisher, Penguin Random House, has been asked not to share the excerpts or soft copies of the book until the review is over
 "Army, Ministry of Defence reviewing former chief Naravane's memoir: Report")
Rajnath Singh inaugurates first all-girls sainik school in Mathura
Singh had, in 2019, approved admission of girl children to sainik schools from academic session 2021-22 in a phased manner
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India making defence ecosystem for self-reliance, says Rajnath Singh
"Our government is developing a strong base of domestic defence industrial ecosystem to make India a strategic economy", he said
 "India making defence ecosystem for self-reliance, says Rajnath Singh")
India in 2023 focused on acquiring new military platforms, weaponry
India also went on an overdrive in expanding its military engagement with like-minded countries in its neighbourhood and beyond in the face of China's relentless attempts to become a regional hegemon
 "India in 2023 focused on acquiring new military platforms, weaponry")
Rajnath Singh meets families of three slain J-K civilians, assures justice
Three civilians were allegedly picked up by the Army for questioning following the Poonch attack and they were later found dead on December 22
 "Rajnath Singh meets families of three slain J-K civilians, assures justice")
Have full faith army will wipe out terrorism from J-K: Rajnath Singh
The Minister reached here on Wednesday on a day-long tour to review the security situation in the wake of a recent terrorist ambush in the border district of Poonch that left four soldiers dead