Raksha Mantri extends heartfelt condolences on the demise of ex-Kerala CM Achutanandan

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh extended heartfelt condolences on the passing away of former Kerala Chief Minister, V.S. Achutanandan. RM said he was a seasoned politician who dedicated his entire life for the betterment of the citizens and social service. V.S. Achutanandan was the Chief Minister of Kerala from 2006 to 2011. In a post on […]

Raksha Mantri pays tribute to revolutionary Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid tribute to the immortal revolutionary Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary who blew the trumpet of rebellion in India’s first freedom struggle. RM said he aroused a new consciousness of freedom in the country by starting a struggle against British rule. His sacrifice and martyrdom will always inspire the […]

Raksha Mantri wishes Indian Navy for commissioning of INS Nistar

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh congratulated the Indian Navy and Hindustan Shipyards Limited for the commissioning of INS Nistar. It is an indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel, installed with state-of-the-art equipment to undertake Saturation Diving and Salvage Operations. INS Nistar can also serve as the ‘Mother Ship’ for Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel, for […]

Raksha Mantri praises hometown Lucknow for securing third position in the country at Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 Awards

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh hailed Lucknow for jumping from 44th position to third position in the country in the National Swachh Survey 2024. Indian President Smt. Droupadi Murmu conferred the ninth edition of Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 awards at Vigyan Bhagwan, New Delhi on July 17, 2025. The new generation of clean cities have arrived […]

Raksha Mantri praises Indian Army for successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets with Akash Prime Weapon System

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh complimented the Indian Army for successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high altitude in Ladakh Sector on 16th July by Akash Prime, which is the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System. Raksha Mantri further said it is a remarkable achievement for the Indian Army and the DRDO. The […]

Raksha Mantri lauds Indian Air Force’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla for his successful mission

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh hailed Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and other members of the Axiom4 crew for their successful return to Earth after a historic 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station. He said Group Captain Shukla has not just touched space, but has lifted India’s aspirations to new heights. Calling his journey not […]

Raksha Mantri wishes Indian Army for their medal haul at the 7th Indian Open Para Athletics International Championship 2025

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh extended heartfelt congratulations to the para athletes of the Indian Army for their phenomenal performance at the 7th Indian Open Para Athletics International Championship 2025 held from 11 to 12 July 2025. The para athletes showcased wonderful grit, skill and resilience to bring 12 medals at the Championship. This year, […]

Maratha Military Landscapes Inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List, RM Hails the Inclusion

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh expressed delightment on the addition of Maratha Military Landscapes in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Raksha Mantri expressed great pleasure as he said the grand forts are a reflection of the strategic sharpness, indomitable spirit and military excellence of the Maratha Empire. It is a proud moment for all the […]

Raksha Mantri chairs Governing Council Meeting of NCC Alumni Association

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh chaired the first Governing Council Meeting of National Cadet Corps Alumni Association (NCCAA) at South Block, New Delhi on July 11, 2025. The NCCAA is a flagship association of NCC Alumni which aims to carry forward the work of the world’s largest uniformed youth organisation by bringing the former & […]

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh greets nation on Guru Purnima

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh extended a heartfelt wish to the nation on the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima. He said a guru not only gives direction and vision in the life of an individual but also works for the greater cause of nation-building. He further emphasized that with a guru’s presence and blessings, the […]