Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his Jayanti

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on Wednesday paid heartfelt tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his Jayanti, remembering him as a towering statesman and a symbol of selfless service to the nation. In a message shared on social media, Raksha Mantri said Vajpayee’s life exemplified commitment to democratic values and the finest […]

Raksha Mantri pays heartfelt tribute to Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Jayanti

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Jayanti, remembering him as a great freedom fighter, renowned educationist, and visionary social reformer. In a message shared on social media, Raksha Mantri highlighted Malaviya’s pivotal role in nation-building, noting that his emphasis on education, moral values, and social unity […]

Raksha Mantri hails ISRO’s LVM3-M6 mission as major boost to India’s Space Journey

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful LVM3-M6 mission, describing it as a proud milestone in India’s space journey. In a post on social media, the Raksha Mantri said the mission, which placed the heaviest satellite ever launched from Indian soil—BlueBird Block-2 of the United […]

Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Chaudhary Charan Singh on National Farmers’ Day

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid tribute to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary, observed as National Farmers’ Day on Tuesday. In a message shared on social media, Raksha Mantri remembered Charan Singh as a leader who placed farmers at the center of national policy and regarded villages as the true […]

Operation Sindoor demonstrated India’s high-impact, short-duration operational capability: Raksha Mantri at Air Force Commanders’ Conclave

“India’s high-impact, short-duration operational capability was demonstrated during by the Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, as he described the Indian Air Force (IAF) as a technologically advanced, operationally agile, strategically confident and future-oriented force which is safeguarding national interests amidst the constantly-evolving global order. He was addressing the Air […]

Need to develop a sustainable culture of innovation & continuous improvement for future challenges

The Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE), under the Ministry of Defence, celebrated Defence Estates Day 2025 with great solemnity and pride at Raksha Sampada Bhawan, Delhi Cantonment on December 16, 2025. The celebrations were graced by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh who, in his address, described the Defence Estates Organisation as a shining example of […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Param Vir Chakra Awardee Arun Khetarpal on his Balidan Diwas

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on Monday paid heartfelt tributes to 2nd Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, Param Vir Chakra (Posthumous), on his Balidan Diwas, remembering his extraordinary bravery and supreme sacrifice during the 1971 war. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri said that 2nd Lt Khetarpal chose the nation over self and […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Armed Forces for 1971 Vijay Diwas

On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid tribute to the Indian Armed Forces for their decisive victory in the 1971 war, recalling their role in reshaping history and asserting India’s strategic resolve. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri said the nation bows “in pride and gratitude” […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his Punyatithi

Raksha Mantri on Tuesday paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his Punyatithi, remembering the former Deputy Prime Minister as the “Iron Man of India” who played a pivotal role in unifying the nation after Independence. In a message shared on social media, Raksha Mantri said that Sardar Patel bound a newly independent India with […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Security Personnel Martyred in 2001 Parliament Attack

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the brave security personnel who laid down their lives while defending Parliament House during the 2001 terror attack. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri remembered the fallen heroes as an “unbreakable shield” who protected the soul of India’s democracy in the face […]