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India to have 17 Rafale jets by March; entire fleet by 2022: Rajnath Singh
The entire fleet of the fighter aircraft bought by the country will reach by April 2022, Singh said
 "India to have 17 Rafale jets by March; entire fleet by 2022: Rajnath Singh")
Rafale induction ceremony cost exchequer over Rs 41 lakh: Defence Minister
The induction ceremony of the first five Rafale jets at the Ambala Air Force base on September 10 last cost the exchequer a little over of Rs 41 lakh including Rs 9.18 lakh GST
 "Rafale induction ceremony cost exchequer over Rs 41 lakh: Defence Minister")
Securities forces have restricted Pakistan's acts to borders only: Rajnath
Indian security forces have not only restricted Pakistan's nefarious acts to the borders only but are also giving a befitting reply to them, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told the Rajya Sabha
 "Securities forces have restricted Pakistan's acts to borders only: Rajnath")
Centre is working to cut defence imports by $2 bn by next year: Rajnath
The govt aims to encourage the manufacture of defence related items in the country
India can be the net security provider in Indian Ocean Region: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India can take on the role of being the net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region as geopolitically it is a reliable partner in the IOR.
 "India can be the net security provider in Indian Ocean Region: Rajnath")
Aero India 2021: Air Force looks to industry for indigenising spares
With this digitisation providing the IAF with a firm grip on its inventories, it has begun reducing reliance on foreign OEMs by launching a major programme of indigenising spares
 "Aero India 2021: Air Force looks to industry for indigenising spares")
Rajnath kicks off Aero India, projects India as major defence power
The inauguration was followed by a carefully choreographed fly-past by Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, including by the Suryakiran and Sarang aerobatics teams
Aero India 2021 in pictures: Defence technologies, jets on display
The India's premier aerospace and defence exhibition, Aero India 2021 takes off on Wednesday amidst the Covid-19 pandemic with buzz around "AatmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan" and "Make in India" push
 "Aero India 2021 in pictures: Defence technologies, jets on display")
Ready to defeat any misadventures to defend territorial integrity: Rajnath
China and India are locked in a military standoff in eastern Ladakh since May 5 last
 "Ready to defeat any misadventures to defend territorial integrity: Rajnath")
Aero India in the time of Covid: No usual roar of jets, fierce aerobatics
This time there will be just three countries participating in flying displays: India, Ukraine and the US
 "Aero India in the time of Covid: No usual roar of jets, fierce aerobatics")
Can't be dependent on other countries for India's defence: Rajnath Singh
Singh said on Tuesday India cannot remain dependent on other countries for its defence
 "Can't be dependent on other countries for India's defence: Rajnath Singh")
Budget 2021 will usher in new era of inclusive growth in India: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Union Budget for 2021-22 is "unprecedented" in many ways, it will usher in a new era of inclusive growth and prosperity
 "Budget 2021 will usher in new era of inclusive growth in India: Rajnath")
Budget for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', will strengthen economy: Rajnath Singh
Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday hailed the Union Budget as one for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', and asserted that this will strengthen the economy
 "Budget for 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat', will strengthen economy: Rajnath Singh")
Rajnath Singh to inaugurate HAL's second LCA production line on Tuesday
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Tejas Light Combat Aircraft's second production line here on Tuesday, according to HAL officials.
Rajnath Singh speaks to new US Defence Secy Lloyd Austin on global issues
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday spoke to new US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin and exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest, in the first high-level engagement
 "Rajnath Singh speaks to new US Defence Secy Lloyd Austin on global issues")
BSNL-MTNL merger shelved as GoM says not feasible; Cabinet to meet soon
Move to merge may erode BSNL value, say officials
 "BSNL-MTNL merger shelved as GoM says not feasible; Cabinet to meet soon")
India will not reduce troops unless China initiates process: Rajnath Singh
India will not reduce the number of troops unless China initiates the process, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday over the eastern Ladakh standoff
 "India will not reduce troops unless China initiates process: Rajnath Singh")
Rajnath Singh holds 'fruitful' discussions with Indonesian counterpart
Rajnath Singh and his Indonesian counterpart Gen Prabowo Subianto on Thursday exchanged views on regional security situation and underlined the need for a free and open maritime order
India-Nepal relations offer limitless potential, says Rajnath Singh
On Friday, he held wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar covering the entire expanse of bilateral ties
Rajnath Singh unveils India's first indigenous driverless metro car
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the country's first indigenously developed driverless metro car at the BEML manufacturing facility here