We must make HSL a benchmark for Quality, Productivity and Timely Delivery

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched the first Fleet Support Ship (FSS-1), laid the keel of the fifth Fleet Support Ship (FSS-5) and inaugurated the upgraded Slipway-4 and 300-tonne Goliath Crane at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam on October 06, 2026. The milestone is a significant step in strengthening HSL’s capacity to build larger and […]

Raksha Mantri Underscores India’s Rising Maritime Power, Indigenous Naval Capability and Strategic Strength in Visakhapatnam

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh attended a Barakhana organised by the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam on October 05, 2026 and interacted with Indian Navy personnel and their families. He commended the naval personnel for their unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation’s maritime interests and acknowledged the contribution and sacrifices of their families, whose support […]

शिक्षा, धर्म और संस्कृति में संतों का योगदान महत्वपूर्ण है: रक्षा मंत्री

Text of RM’s speech at the ‘Shri Guru Parv Mahamahotsav and Sant Sammelan’ in Ayodhya. एक बार सभी बोलेंगे – सियावर रामचंद्र की जय। सबसे पहले, मैं, हम सबके आराध्य, प्रभु श्री राम को, और उनकी जन्मभूमि, अयोध्या जी को नमन करता हूँ। यह वह भूमि है, जहाँ माता सरयू की पावन धारा के रूप […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on His Jayanti

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid respectful tributes on Gandhi Jayanti, recalling Mahatma Gandhi’s contribution to India’s freedom movement and his enduring message of truth, non-violence, peace and social harmony. In a post on social media, Shri Rajnath Singh said that Mahatma Gandhi gave a new direction to India’s freedom movement by following the path […]

Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on His Jayanti

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Jayanti. In a message on ‘X’, Shri Rajnath Singh recalled the life and contributions of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, describing him as a leader revered for his honesty, high ideals, simplicity, dedication and exceptional sense of duty. […]

Maximum digitization, maximum automation, maximum transparency – this should be our goal.

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched various publications and digital initiatives of the Defence Accounts Department (DAD) during the celebration of its 279th Annual Day at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi on October 01, 2026. He congratulated DAD on its nearly three centuries of service to the nation and commended its contribution to defence financial audit […]

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasises integrated financial systems for defence management and resource utilisation

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the same spirit of synergy and integration currently being emphasised among the three armed forces needs to be implemented within the financial framework of the Defence Accounts Department as well. Read Full story: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasises integrated financial systems for defence management and resource utilisation | […]

आत्मनिर्भर Defence Sector के लिए Efficient और Flexible Financial Systems जरूरी हैं: रक्षा मंत्री

Text of the RM’s speech at the ‘Defence Accounts Department Day-2026 ‘.  सबसे पहले, मैं आप सभी को, Defence Accounts Department के, 279th स्थापना दिवस पर, शुभकामनाएँ देता हूँ। किसी भी संस्था के लिए, लगभग तीन शताब्दियों तक काम करते रहना, गौरव का विषय होता है। Defence Accounts Department की जो इतनी बड़ी legacy है, […]

इस साल बेड़े में शामिल होंगे 18 युद्धपोत: राजनाथ सिंह

नई दिल्ली। रक्षा मंत्री राजनाथ सिंह ने 2026 को भारतीय नौसेना के लिए एक ऐतिहासिक वर्ष बताया है। इस वर्ष 18 युद्धपोतों को नौसेना में शामिल करने या कमीशन करने की योजना है। उन्होंने इसे भारतीय नौसेना के इतिहास में एक ही साल में सेना की क्षमता में सबसे बड़ी बढ़ोतरी बताया। Read Full Story: […]

India stands as the First Responder, Preferred Security Partner in the Indian Ocean Region: Shri Rajnath Singh

“India stands firm as the First Responder, Preferred Security Partner and as a symbol of trust and reliability in the Indian Ocean Region and the entire world is witnessing the growth of both our strategic position and our strategic responsibility in the region. Today, issues such as congestion, deception, and gray-zone activities have made our […]