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During the 78th Indian Army Day celebrations in Jaipur, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh described Operation Sindoor as a balanced military response significant to India's national character. Emphasizing the shift toward indigenous equipment and self-reliance, he highlighted future goals to make the Indian Armed Forces the most powerful by
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On the occasion of Indian Army Day 2026, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh commended the Indian Army for its indomitable courage and supreme sacrifice in maintaining the country's sovereignty and integrity. He emphasized the government's dedication to developing a modern and self-reliant military force. Singh extended
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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh emphasized the pivotal role of youth in India's Viksit Bharat initiative during his interaction with young leaders from Uttar Pradesh. At the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026, he encouraged the youth to embrace multidisciplinary learning, especially in rapidly advancing tech fields. Source:
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On the 68th Foundation Day of the DRDO, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh acknowledged the crucial role played by DRDO-developed weapon systems in Operation Sindoor, emphasizing their commitment to national security. During his visit to the DRDO Headquarters, he urged continued innovation and collaboration with the private sector while expressing
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During the Air Force Commanders’ Conclave, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized Operation Sindoor as a demonstration of India's advanced air capabilities. The Defence Minister praised the Indian Air Force (IAF) for their precision in dismantling terror infrastructure swiftly following Pakistan's reactions. He highlighted the importance of
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On November 30, 2025, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Defence Materials and Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur, a key laboratory under DRDO. The visit included reviews of advanced materials and technologies, such as stealth and camouflage materials, nanomaterials, and bulletproof jackets, among others.
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At the Valedictory Ceremony of the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration's 100th Foundation Course, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh extolled Operation Sindoor as a prime example of effective civil-military coordination. Singh highlighted the successful integration of India's administrative machinery with the armed forces to relay
India-Indonesia
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will co-chair the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue with Indonesia's Minister of Defense, Mr. Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, in New Delhi on November 27, 2025. The meeting aims to enhance bilateral defence cooperation, focusing on regional security and exploring new collaboration avenues. The dialogue
India-Indonesia
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Indonesian Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin are set to co-chair the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi on November 27, 2025. This meeting aims to discuss regional security and multilateral relations, further deepening bilateral military cooperation. The dialogue underscores the historical and
India-Indonesia
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Indonesian counterpart, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, are set to co-chair the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi on November 27, 2025. The discussions will focus on regional security, multilateral issues, and strengthening bilateral defence collaboration. This visit highlights the increasing
DHTI
The Defence Headquarters Training Institute (DHTI) has strengthened its commitment to enhancing India's public sector training ecosystem by signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT) and the V. V. Giri National Labour Institute (VVGNLI). These agreements, formalized on November 26, 2025, seek
Defence Innovation
At the Swavlamban 2025 seminar, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized India's transition into a golden era of defence innovation, driven by young entrepreneurs and a proactive approach to national security. He urged the private sector to adopt a profit-plus strategy, enhancing domestic manufacturing and reducing import dependency. The