India’s last 12 years have been a progression from shortages to building Viksit Bharat: Raksha Mantri
“India’s journey over the last 12 years has been a progression from shortages to self-reliance, from self-reliance to self-confidence, and from self-confidence towards building a Viksit Bharat,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh while addressing an event organised by a media organisation in New Delhi on July 04, 2026. He asserted that in its first […]
Tradition और Technology का यह संगम 21वीं सदी में भारत की सबसे बड़ी ताकत है: रक्षा मंत्री
Text of RM’s speech at the NBT Utsav 2026 in New Delhi. मुझे बताया गया है कि नवभारत टाइम्स अपने गौरवशाली 80वें वर्ष में प्रवेश कर रहा है। इस अवसर पर आप सभी के बीच उपस्थित होकर मुझे अत्यंत प्रसन्नता हो रही है। अक्सर कहा जाता है कि “Age is just a number.” लेकिन नवभारत […]
Raksha Mantri Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Dr. Sonelal Patel on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to the founder of Apna Dal, Dr. Sonelal Patel, on the occasion of his Jayanti, remembering his lifelong commitment to social justice and the empowerment of the underprivileged. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri said that Dr. Sonelal Patel dedicated his life to […]
Regional industries must become partners in Viksit Bharat journey: Raksha Mantri at Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference
“Viksit Bharat is not merely a goal of economic development, but a resolve to build an economically prosperous, technologically capable, and socially empowered country,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he called upon regional industries to become partners in this journey by transforming regional strengths into national capabilities, local innovations into global competitiveness, and […]
Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Social Reformer Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj on his Jayanti; Hails his Crusades for Social Justice
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid respectful tributes to the iconic social reformer, public leader and pioneer of social justice, Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj on the occasion of his Jayanti. The Raksha Mantri lauded the former ruler for his historic crusades against deep-rooted social evils and his foundational role in establishing an inclusive Indian society. […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid rich tributes to the pioneer of the Indian Renaissance, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, on his Jayanti. In a statement shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri highlighted Chattopadhyay’s towering role in shaping India’s freedom struggle. He emphasized how the iconic author’s writings instilled a profound sense of national pride, culture […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh Expresses Grief Over Lucknow Coaching Centre Fire Tragedy
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident at a coaching centre in the Aliganj area of Lucknow, which claimed several lives and left many others injured. In a message shared on social media, Shri Rajnath Singh described the incident as “deeply distressing” and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to […]
Raksha Mantri performs Yoga with around 1,000 soldiers at Eastern Air Command HQs in Shillong
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh led the Defence Forces and the Ministry of Defence in celebrating the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) by performing various asanas & breathing exercises with around 1,000 soldiers of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army at the Eastern Air Command Headquarters in Shillong, Meghalaya on June 21, […]
Aatmanirbharta is key to ensure national security on own terms: Raksha Mantri
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has underscored the need for technological agility, strategic foresight & institutional innovation to maintain a robust preparedness amidst the uncertainties of present-day world order. Interacting with soldiers at the Eastern Air Command HQs in Shillong, Meghalaya on June 20, 2026, Raksha Mantri asserted that hybrid threats, cyber challenges, information warfare, […]
India must take control of security-related necessities to remain future-ready: Raksha Mantri
“A nation capable of meeting its own requirements moves forward with the greatest confidence towards safeguarding its interests,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he performed the Bhoomi Pujan for the state-of-the-art 10,000-Tons Aluminium Extrusion Press, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, at Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur, a unit of Yantra India […]