Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar on his Jayanti
On the Jayanti of the legendary social reformer and educationist Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tribute, acknowledging his lasting contributions to Indian society. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, the Raksha Mantri lauded Shri Vidyasagar’s relentless pursuit of education and social justice. Born in 1820, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, was a […]
Raksha Mantri pays tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, lauding his significant contributions to the nation’s economic progress and leadership. In a post shared on social media platform X, Raksha Mantrisaid, “Paying tributes to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh ji. His contributions to India’s economic progress and insightful […]
MiG-21 taught us never to fear change, but to embrace it with confidence: Raksha Mantri
“The legacy of the MiG-21 will live on in India’s pursuit of Aatmanirbharta in defence. The aircraft symbolises the continuity of courage, discipline and patriotism that will inspire the development of indigenous platforms such as LCA-Tejas and the upcoming Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA),” stated Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh during the Decommissioning Ceremony of […]
MoD signs Rs. 62,370 crore contract with HAL for procurement of 97 LCA Mk1A aircraft for IAF
Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for procurement of 97 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A, including 68 fighters and 29 twin seaters, along with associated equipment, for Indian Air Force, at a cost of over Rs. 62,370 crore (excluding taxes), on September 25, 2025. The delivery of these aircraft […]
‘Swachhata’ is not only a physical act but also a ‘Philosophy of life’ that reflects discipline and responsibility: Raksha Mantri
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh led a special cleanliness initiative, ‘Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath’, on September 25, 2025, at the Army Headquarters Unit Run Canteen. The drive was part of Swachhotsav 2025, under the ongoing ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign across the Ministry of Defence from September 17, 2025 to October 02, 2025. The […]
Raksha Mantri inaugurates TASL’s defence manufacturing facility in Morocco for production of Wheeled Armoured Platform
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Defence Minister of Morocco Mr Abdelatif Loudyi jointly inaugurated Tata Advanced Systems Limited’s (TASL) state-of-the-art defence manufacturing facility in Berrechid, Morocco, on September 23, 2025. He described the occasion as a historic moment in the evolving strategic partnership between India and Morocco. Spread over 20,000 square metres, the facility […]
Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Shri Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid glowing tributes to renowned Hindi poet and national icon Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ on his Jayanti. In a heartfelt message, Raksha Mantri recalled Shri Dinkar’s contribution to India’s literary and cultural heritage, describing him as a poet who instilled the values of freedom, courage, and patriotism through his writings. “His […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Maharaja Agrasen on his Jayanti
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid homage to Maharaja Agrasen on his Jayanti, recalling his enduring contributions to society. In a message shared on ‘X’, Raksha Mantri described Maharaja Agrasen as a symbol of justice, equality, and philanthropy. Maharaja Agrasen is remembered as a visionary who laid the foundations of a welfare-oriented and egalitarian social […]
Raksha Mantri Interacts with Indian Diaspora in Morocco; Highlights India’s Restraint & Resolve in Operation Sindoor
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh interacted with the vibrant Indian community in Rabat, Morocco, on September 21, 2025. The Indian community commended the decisive action of the Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor. Raksha Mantri reaffirmed that the Armed Forces were fully prepared and had been given complete freedom to respond after the cowardly attack on […]
Raksha Mantri to Visit Morocco on September 22-23, 2025
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will undertake a two-day official visit to Morocco from September 22-23, 2025, at the invitation of Minister Delegate of National Defence of Morocco Mr. Abdeltif Loudiyi. This will mark the first-ever visit of a Raksha Mantri to the North African nation, underscoring the growing strategic convergence between India and Morocco. […]