Newly appointed CDS General NS Raja Subramani meets Raksha Mantri at Kartavya Bhavan

Chief of Defence Staff General NS Raja Subramani called on Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh at Kartavya Bhavan. The meeting marked one of CDS’s first official engagements following his formal assumption of charge on May 31, 2026, ushering in a new phase of military leadership and transformation. In addition to serving as the the CDS, […]

Raksha Mantri and Australian Deputy Prime Minister & Defence Minister co-chair second India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Defence Mr Richard Marles co-chaired the second edition of India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on June 01, 2026. The two Ministers welcomed the significant progress in the bilateral relationship, and reflected on the enhanced consultation & cooperation since […]

Raksha Mantri & UP Chief Minister inaugurate ‘Nausena Shaurya Vatika’ in Lucknow

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shri Yogi Adityanath jointly inaugurated ‘Nausena Shaurya Vatika’ in Lucknow on May 30, 2026. Built at a cost of Rs 19 crore over an area spanning over two acres, this Open-Air Display Museum honours the spirit, valour & prowess of the Indian Navy. It showcases […]

उत्तर प्रदेश ‘रक्षा उत्पादन’ को मज़बूत कर रहा है: रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह

सबसे पहले मैं “नौसेना शौर्य वाटिका” के उद्घाटन के अवसर पर, उत्तर प्रदेश, विशेषकर लखनऊ की जनता को बधाई देता हूँ। लखनऊ में आप सबके बीच आना, आप सबसे मिलना हमेशा मुझे अच्छा लगता है। इच्छा रहती है, कि लखनऊ के लिए, आप लोगों के लिए मैं क्या कुछ नहीं कर दूँ। लखनऊ में इस […]

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 […]