Raksha Mantri congratulates Shri Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar Chief Minister
India’s Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh extended heartfelt congratulations to Shri Nitish Kumar on being sworn in once again as the Chief Minister of Bihar. He also congratulated Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Sinha, along with all newly inducted ministers in the state cabinet. Raksha Mantri expressed confidence that the new NDA government in […]
Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Rani Lakshmibai on her Jayanti
India’s Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tribute to the iconic freedom fighter Rani Lakshmibai on her Jayanti, remembering her as a symbol of fearless courage and unwavering determination. In a message shared on social media, Raksha Mantri described Rani Lakshmibai as an “epitome of indomitable courage and valor,” highlighting the pivotal role she […]
Raksha Mantri pays tribute to PVC awardee Major Shaitan Singh on his Balidan Diwas
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on Tuesday paid heartfelt tribute to Major Shaitan Singh, the hero of the historic Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 India–China War, on his Balidan Diwas. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri recalled the valour, leadership and supreme sacrifice of the Param Vir Chakra awardee, […]
Uda Devi’s courage takes centre stage as Raksha Mantri calls her a guiding force for today’s soldiers
Honouring one of India’s boldest yet overlooked female freedom fighter, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid a powerful tribute to Uda Devi in Lucknow, calling her courage a defining moment of the 1857 revolt and a strong symbol of Dalit women’s leadership. He said her fearless legacy still inspires India’s Armed Forces today, seen in […]
Raksha Mantri expresses condolences after pilgrims bus mishap in Saudi Bus Accident, assures full support to families
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh expressed deep sorrow over a tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia involving a bus carrying Indian pilgrims. In a message shared on social media, RM extended heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the incident. Calling the accident “tragic and painful,” RM said that Indian officials […]
Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai on his Punyatithi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai on his Punyatithi, recalling the legendary nationalist’s unmatched contribution to India’s struggle for independence. Hailing him as the revolutionary ‘Punjab Kesari’, Raksha Mantri noted that the values upheld by Lajpat Rai serve as a guiding light for the nation, reinforcing the […]
India Aims For Tech Leadership In Defence: RM
Text of RM’s speech at the MP-IDSA – 2nd Delhi Defence Dialogue It gives me immense pleasure to be amidst this august assembly of eminent speakers and participants at the Delhi Defence Dialogue 2025. I extend my warmest welcome to our distinguished international guests, whose wisdom and global perspectives will enrich our deliberations and lend […]
Need to build systems and ecosystems to make creation & adoption of new tech seamless, swift and self-sustaining: Raksha Mantri
For India to move from a consumer to a creator of technology, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has underlined the need to not only acquire new innovations, but create the conditions where niche products thrive through sound processes, agile institutions, and a spirit of collaboration that unites the soldier, the scientist, the start-up & the […]
Raksha Mantri inaugurates state-of-the-art DPSU Bhavan & reviews performance of DPSUs in New Delhi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh chaired a comprehensive review meeting of Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) at the newly inaugurated DPSU Bhawan, World Trade Centre, Naoroji Nagar, New Delhi, on November 10, 2025. The meeting witnessed the felicitation of four DPSUs – Munitions India Limited (MIL), Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL), India Optel Limited (IOL) […]
RM Shri Rajnath Singh extends greetings on Guru Nanak Jayanti, urges everyone to follow the path of compassion and truth
India’s Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, extended his warm greetings and best wishes to the people of the country on the auspicious occasion of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Jayanti. In his message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri highlighted the timeless relevance of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s teachings, describing them as a guiding […]