New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday handed over multiple indigenous arms and ammunition to the Indian Army to further boost the country’s defence sector. This consignment of weapons includes anti-personnel landmine ‘Nipun’, landing attack craft for
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Union government has approved the arms procurement proposals worth over Rs 28,000 crore, including swarm drones, bulletproof jackets and close-quarter battle carbines, The proposals were cleared on Tuesday by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed
Jammu, July 24 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that India is “well equipped” to give befitting reply to “anyone who casts an evil eye on us”. Addressing an event to commemorate ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas, he said: “India has
Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani will arrive in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday on a two-day visit. Officials said the two Ministers are going to participate in the commemoration ceremony of Kargil Vijay Diwas in
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) A day after the 16th round of the India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting was held on the Indian side of the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point, the Defence Ministry on Monday said that “both sides agreed to
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is arriving on Thursday on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir during which he will review the overall security situation in the union territory. Srinagar, June 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is arriving on Thursday
In a transformative reform, the Indian government has cleared the ‘Agnipath’ scheme for recruitment of youth in the Armed Forces. The youth selected under this scheme will be known as ‘Agniveers’. Agnipath allows patriotic and motivated youth to serve in
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in a meeting on Monday chaired by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded acceptance of necessity for capital acquisition proposals of the armed forces amounting to Rs 76,390 crore under ‘Buy (Indian)’, ‘Buy & Make (Indian)’
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Gantz in New Delhi on Thursday. New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Gantz in New Delhi
A Self-reliance in defence sector will have middle and long-term benefits, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pointing out that it will help in building the foundation of a robust industrial base in India. New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) A Self-reliance in
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the headquarters of United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) at Honolulu in Hawaii on Wednesday. On his arrival from Washington DC, Singh was received by Commander, US INDOPACOM Admiral John Aquilino. The
Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin assured India on Monday that the US will continue to stand by it in the face of threats from China New York, April 11 (IANS) Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin assured India on Monday that the US will
President Joe Biden expects that when the top diplomatic and defence leaders of India and the US meet, Russias invasion of Ukraine and its impact on energy and food will be “a central” item in their discussions, according to his
Announcing next week’s 2+2 ministerial meeting of Indian and American defence and diplomacy leaders, the US has stressed the two countries’ “commitment to a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region” on the agenda. New York, April 8 (IANS) Announcing next week’s
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Gantz on Tuesday and expressed condolences on the loss of lives of innocent civilians due to recent terror attacks in Israel. In the call initiated
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that there was no attempt to weaken the Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSU), rather over 80 per cent of procurement has been made from the DPSU. Replying to a
Ministry of Defence has banned import of 107 strategically important line replacement units or sub-systems aimed to enhance self-reliance in defence manufacturing. New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Ministry of Defence has banned import of 107 strategically important line replacement units or
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a seven-storey technical facility with 1.3 lakh square feet of plinth area, built by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in a record time of just 45 days using in-house hybrid technology, here on
Varanasi/Chandauli, March 5 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that the entire world will have to pay heavy price if war between Ukraine and Russia continues. Addressing an election rally in Chandauli, ahead of the last phase of the
Imphal, Feb 14 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that the Centre is ready to talk with the militant outfits of the Northeastern region to resolve their problems as the government always wants to end the violence permanently. Addressing
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