Page 5 - Latest Updates on Rajnath Singh
India conducts maiden flight tests of integrated air defence weapon system
The flight tests of the new air defence system came three-and-half months after Operation Sindoor
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Rajnath, Fadnavis called Uddhav to seek support for NDA V-P candidate: Raut
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has fielded Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan as its vice-presidential candidate
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India the world's most 'dashing and dynamic' economy, says Rajnath Singh
Singh's comments come amid high tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on goods imported from India
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Govt halts US arms deals after Trump slams 50% tariffs on India, MoD denies
Post publication of this story, India's government issued a statement it attributed to a Ministry of Defence source describing news reports of a pause in the talks as "false and fabricated."
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Defence Ministry clears ₹67,000 crore military upgrade for armed forces
The Defence Ministry has cleared proposals worth ₹67,000 crore to boost the operational capabilities of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, including drones, radars, missile systems, and maintenance deals
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Leaders across party lines remember Shibu Soren for his contributions
Jharkhand Chief Minister and his son Hemant Soren confirmed the demise of the leader in a post on X
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India ready to help Pakistan act against terrorism, says Rajnath Singh
Initiating a special discussion on Operation Sindoor in the Rajya Sabha, Singh said three terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack have been eliminated by Indian forces
No losses to military assets in Operation Sindoor, says Rajnath Singh
He also rejected, as did External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, the claims by United States (US) President Donald Trump that he mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan
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Pakistan 'admitted defeat' in Op Sindoor, Rajnath Singh tells Lok Sabha
In Lok Sabha, Rajnath Singh said over 100 terrorists were killed in PoK in a 22-minute strike; India stopped Pakistan's missile-drone attack and gave a strong reply by hitting key military sites
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Logistics management was deciding factor in success of Op Sindoor: Rajnath
Singh was addressing students and faculty members virtually at the 3rd convocation ceremony of Vadodara-based Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, a university under the Ministry of Railways
 "Logistics management was deciding factor in success of Op Sindoor: Rajnath")
Prez Murmu, PM Modi hail Kargil Vijay Diwas as symbol of soldiers' valour
PM Modi said said this occasion reminds the country of unparalleled courage and valour of its soldiers who sacrificed their lives for defending the country's pride
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From flying snacks to striking targets: India tests missile-capable drones
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says the UAV platform is a major boost to India's military capability and indigenous research and development
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Indian Army gets first batch of Apache helicopters; calls it a milestone
The Apache attack helicopters were part of the $600 million deal between India and the US in 2020. Under the deal, the Indian Army was to procure six additional combat helicopters for the army
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Rajnath, Shah, other ministers hold strategy meet ahead of Monsoon Session
The opposition has been pushing for debate in Parliament on issues like SIR and Operation Sindoor
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India successfully conducts tests of Prithvi-II and Agni-I missiles
India successfully test fires Prithvi-II and Agni-I ballistic missiles from ITR off Odisha coast
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PM Modi hails Shubhanshu Shukla's return after historic space mission
Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts returned aboard the Dragon 'Grace' spacecraft, which splashed down off the coast of San Diego, California, after a 22.5-hour journey from space
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BrahMos Aerospace plant will boost India's self-reliance: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the impact of the new BrahMos Aerospace plant in Lucknow, which will contribute to India's defence self-reliance and create employment
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Indian armed forces have special blessings of Goddess Kali: Rajnath Singh
The senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader also said the spiritual and cultural symbols and centres of India were targeted during the British rule and thus, after independence
Navy to induct first indigenous diving support vessel 'Nistar' on July 18
'Nistar', designed and constructed by Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam, was delivered to the Indian Navy on July 8 at Visakhapatnam
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Threat of Naxalism now confined to just five-six districts: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the infamous red corridor is now confined to just five-six districts, and these regions are turning into growth hubs
 "Threat of Naxalism now confined to just five-six districts: Rajnath Singh")