New Delhi, October 22, 2025: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh today formally conferred the insignia of the Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army upon India’s star javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra during a pipping ceremony held at South Block, New Delhi. Addressing the ceremony, Rajnath Singh described Lt Col (Hony) […]
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New Delhi, October 19, 2025 — Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh will pay homage to the martyrs on Police Commemoration Day at the National Police Memorial (NPM) in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The solemn ceremony will honour the courage and sacrifice of police personnel who laid down their lives in the line […]
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Lucknow, 18 October 2025- In a landmark moment for India’s defence manufacturing drive, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath jointly flagged off the first batch of BrahMos missiles produced at the BrahMos Integration and Testing Facility Centre in Lucknow. The facility is part of the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor, […]
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Sydney, October 10, 2025: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh addressed the first-ever India-Australia Defence Industry Business Round Table in Sydney, emphasizing the growing synergy between the two nations in strategic, industrial, and technological domains. “Under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established in 2020, we are at a pivotal juncture to re-position our defence relations as co-creators of […]
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Canberra (Australia), October 9, 2025: India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid solemn tribute at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on Thursday, honouring the bravery and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who fought alongside Australian troops in various global conflicts. Sharing photographs from his visit on social media, Singh wrote that the memorial stands as a […]
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New Delhi – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 42nd Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders’ Conference at the ICG headquarters in New Delhi on 29 September 2025, urging the force to adopt a forward-looking strategy for stronger maritime security. The three-day meet brings senior leadership together to review operations, technology upgrades and long-term priorities for […]
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New Delhi– Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spearheaded a special cleanliness campaign, “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath,” at the Army Headquarters Unit Run Canteen on 25 September 2025. The programme forms part of the ongoing Swachhotsav 2025 and the Swachhata Hi Seva movement running from 17 September to 2 October 2025, aiming to inspire collective […]
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Rabat– Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh met with the Indian community in Rabat, Morocco, on September 21, 2025, engaging in a detailed discussion on India’s recent strategic actions. During the interaction, members of the diaspora praised the Armed Forces for their decisive response in Operation Sindoor. The Defence Minister reiterated that the military was fully prepared […]
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New Delhi, September 18, 2025 – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) officers to shape the nation’s cantonment boards into smart, eco-friendly, and sustainable urban hubs, aligning with the government’s Viksit Bharat vision of a developed India. He set an aspirational target of 2035 for achieving this goal while […]
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New Delhi, September 8, 2025 – As part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Navy Children School (NCS), Delhi, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh interacted with students and the Principal of the school at South Block, New Delhi. Addressing the students, Rajnath Singh encouraged them to dream with purpose, pursue their goals with sincerity, and uphold […]
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