Raksha Mantri releases commemorative book on Op Sindoor, chronicling soldiers’ personal testimonies
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on May 29, 2026, released a commemorative volume on Operation Sindoor, documenting the personal testimonies of 100 officers, sailors, airmen and other soldiers who participated in the operation. In a post on X, Raksha Mantri termed the publication as a tribute to those who executed this operation, providing a connection with […]
Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Veer Savarkar on his Jayanti; praises his contribution to India’s Freedom Struggle
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his Jayanti, praising his immense contribution to India’s freedom struggle and nation-building. In a message shared on social media, Shri Rajnath Singh described Veer Savarkar as a staunch nationalist thinker, a powerful orator, a poet and a philosopher. He said […]
Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Revolutionary Leader Ras Behari Bose on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid rich tributes to legendary freedom fighter and revolutionary Ras Behari Bose on the occasion of his Jayanti, remembering his immense contribution to India’s freedom struggle. In a message posted on social media platform X, the Raksha Mantri described Ras Behari Bose as a “great freedom fighter, revolutionary and patriot” […]
A nation that manufactures its own weaponry writes its own destiny: Raksha Mantri
“A nation that manufactures its own weaponry writes its own destiny,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, inaugurated a Defence Manufacturing Complex of a private sector company, NIBE Group’ at Shirdi on May 23, 2026. The complex intends to manufacture advanced artillery systems, missile & […]
भारत की डिफेंस कंपनियों का सामर्थ्य बढ़ेगा, तो देश की सुरक्षा और अधिक मज़बूत होगी: रक्षामंत्री राजनाथ सिंह
Text of RM’s speech at the Inaugural Ceremony of the “Defence Manufacturing Complex” in Shirdi, Maharashtra. सबसे पहले तो मैं, शिरडी की इस ऐतिहासिक और आध्यात्मिक भूमि से, एक नए युग के शंखनाद पर, आप सबको बधाई देता हूँ। इसे मैं नए युग का शंखनाद इसलिए कह रहा हूँ, क्योंकि आज, रक्षा और अन्तरिक्ष के क्षेत्र […]
Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid rich tributes to social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his Jayanti, describing him as a pioneer of the Indian Renaissance and a visionary reformer who laid the foundation of modern India. In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri said that Raja Ram Mohan Roy fought […]
Raksha Mantri and Minister of Patriots & Veterans Affairs, Republic of Korea inaugurate Indian War Memorial in Seoul
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Minister of Patriots & Veterans Affairs, Republic of Korea (RoK) Mr Kwon Oh-eul jointly inaugurated the Indian War Memorial at Imjingak Park, Seoul on May 21, 2026. Constructed as part of the commemorative events marking the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, the memorial stands as a tribute to the […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Vietnam’s Deputy PM & Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang hold bilateral talks in Hanoi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Vietnam General Phan Van Giang in Hanoi on May 19, 2026. Both Ministers reviewed the growing defence partnership between the two countries and discussed ways to further deepen cooperation in maritime security, defence industry, training […]
Raksha Mantri Mourns Demise of Former Uttarakhand CM Major General Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri, remembering him as a leader who dedicated his life to national service, good governance and public welfare. In a condolence message shared on ‘X’, Shri Rajnath Singh said he was deeply pained by the […]
Raksha Mantri Extends Greetings to Sikkim on Statehood Day, Praises the States’ Organic Development Model
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh extended warm greetings to the people of Sikkim on the occasion of its Statehood Day, lauding the Himalayan state for its contribution to national development and its globally recognised achievements in sustainable growth. In a message shared on social media, Shri Rajnath Singh described the people of Sikkim as “warm, […]