Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh Unveils Army Sports Institute Stadium Named After Neeraj Chopra

Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh visited the Army Sports Institute, Pune, today. He was accompanied by Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Mukund Naravane and Southern Army Commander, Lieutenant General JS Nain. During his maiden visit, the Raksha Mantri felicitated Olympians from the three services. In the unveiling ceremony, he named the Army Sports Institute […]

First batch of Multi-Mode Hand Grenades handed over to Indian Army in the presence of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in Nagpur

Key highlights: Grenade manufactured by Economic Explosives Limited Co following Transfer of Technology from a DRDO lab MMHG works in both offensive & defensive modes with high accuracy and reliability Raksha Mantri calls it an important milestone in defence manufacturing and a big step towards ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ Defence exports in the last two years cross […]

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves proposal to publish relevant details of planned procurements on MoD/Services website

Key Highlights:  ·      Decision to promote ‘Ease of Doing Business’ & increase transparency in the capital acquisition process ·      Industry can plan technology tie-ups with OEMs, initiate process to set up production lines & augment capacity ·      Details to be published on MoD/Services website within one week of receipt of approvals ·      Security aspect to be kept in mind The Defence […]

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launches Defence India Startup Challenge 5.0

Key highlights of RM’s address:   DISC 5.0 is a reflection of Government’s resolve to create a self-reliant defence sector The challenge to take innovation, design & development to newer heights iDEX playing a crucial role in building a strong military & ‘AatmaNirbhar’ defence industry Government support to private sector in building ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ Raksha […]

5th edition of DISC to be launched by Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will launch the Defence India Startup Challenge (DISC) 5.0 in New Delhi on Thursday through video conferencing. The latest edition, i.e. DISC 5.0 will have more challenges than the first four DISC editions taken together. Full Story:- https://www.thestatesman.com/india/5th-edition-defence-india-startup-challenge-launched-rajnath-singh-today-1502996350.html Courtesy:- https://www.thestatesman.com/

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh flags off nationwide events as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav

Highlights of Shri Rajnath Singh’s address: Events to instill sense of national pride among people India is a peace-loving nation but fully capable of giving a befitting reply if challenged Government aims to develop a powerful & self-reliant India Dependency on arms imports has decreased due to measures taken by the Government   Raksha Mantri […]

Terrorism is the most serious threat to international peace and security: RM

Text of Hon’ble Raksha Mantri’s speech in the SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Dushanbe, 28 July 2021 Excellency Colonel-General Sherali Mirzo, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Tajikistan, Excellency Ministers, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen. I am overwhelmed by the ‘mehman-nawazi’ (मेहमाननवाज़ी) – the famous Tajik hospitality – during my first-ever visit to this […]

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to attend SCO Defence Ministers’ meeting in Tajikistan

Key Highlights: ·        Raksha Mantri leaves on a 3-day visit to Dushanbe today ·        To address SCO Defence Ministers’ meet tomorrow ·        Member states to discuss defence cooperation issues ·        RM also expected to meet his Tajik counterpart   Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh is visiting Dushanbe, Tajikistan from July 27-29, 2021 to attend the annual meeting of the […]

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh pays homage to fallen heroes at National War Memorial on Kargil Vijay Diwas

Raksha Mantri lays wreath, pays tribute to the bravehearts at NWM Grateful nation will always be indebted to their valour Raksha Rajya Mantri, Chiefs of Army Staff & Air Staff, Defence Secretary & CISC also pay homage Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid homage to the fallen heroes on the 22nd anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas […]

Shri Rajnath Singh pays tribute at National War Memorial

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt paid tribute to fallen soldiers at National War Memorial on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Monday. Read more At: https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/rajnath-singh-pays-tribute-at-national-war-memorial-on-kargil-vijay-diwas20210726100839/