Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh and Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah were also present
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India is fully prepared to face any type of warfare and the country's defence spending can be increased to 5-6% of GDP if needed
Inter-Services Organisation Bill 2023 hands all disciplinary and administrative powers concerning the personnel serving in or attached to these organisations to heads of Inter-Services Organisations
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will present the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023, According to the legislative business listed for the day in Lok Sabha
This was his first meeting with the PM, after the Congress came to power in the state under his leadership, following Assembly polls in May
He said that it enables the citizens to engage in deliberative dialogues and cooperative efforts, outside the adversarial arena of electoral politics, towards achieving national objectives
Speaking at the Kargil War Memorial in Ladakh's Drass town on the occasion of the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas on Wednesday, Singh said no compromise will be made in protecting the sovereignty
Citing the example of the Russia-Ukraine war, he said the war has been going on for more than a year because civilians have stepped up and are participating in the war
The day is marked every year to pay homage to the fallen soldiers in the 1999 Kargil conflict with Pakistan
As soon as the House met, the members of the opposition parties were on their feet
Singh said India currently is the fastest growing economy in the world. India was the 11th largest economy in 2013-2014,, today it is the fifth largest, he said
MDL is already completing the construction of six Scorpene submarines with conventional propulsion
Malaysia is among a handful of countries showing keen interest in procuring India's indigenously developed Tejas aircraft
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday on a three-day visit that is aimed at further boosting bilateral defence and strategic ties.
Looking forward to hold bilateral talks with my counterpart, Mr Dato' Seri Mohamad Hasan, and deepening the defence cooperation between the two countries
The defence minister said that the country has entered 'Amrit Kaal', which has been described by the government as the 25-year period culminating in the centenary of India's Independence
India today stands before the world as an economic, cultural and political power, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday, calling for collaborative efforts of all to achieve PM Modi's dream
He also said that the influence of the Left Wing Extremism has declined and it is restricted to just 10-12 districts due to the effective action taken by the Modi government in the last nine years
Singh also said a communal angle is being given when the government is trying to implement a Uniform Civil Code in the country. "Isn't there one country, one legislation?" he asked the gathering
PM Modi said that the Indian Muslims need to understand which political parties were provoking and destroying them for their own benefit