Thu, Jan 11, 2024
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, discussing ways to further strengthen India-UK relations. This key meeting marks the first by an Indian Defence Minister to the UK in over 20 years.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited India House in London and received a warm welcome from the Indian community, greeted by enthusiastic chants of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" and "Vande Mataram."
Thu, Oct 05, 2023
Defence-related stocks such as Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), Bharat Forge Ltd, Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL, Cochin Shipyard Ltd, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd rose on Thursday, after the defence ministry released its fifth indigenization list containing 98 items, to be procured by the armed forces from indigenous suppliers in a staggered manner over specified timelines.
Promotion of domestic manufacturing in defence, full focus on indigenization of weapons, Defense Ministry released new list
Fri, Feb 07, 2020
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh participated in the India-Africa Defence Ministers' Conclave 2020, on February 06. Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Chiefs of all the three services and other dignitaries were also present in the event. This is first ever India-Africa Defence Ministers' Conclave held on the sidelines of the ongoing DefExpo 2020 in Lucknow.
Thu, Feb 06, 2020
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Minister of State for Defence Affairs of the UAE Mohammed Ahmed Al Bowardi in Lucknow on Feb 05. Rajnath also met Minister for Defence Procurement of United Kindgdom James Heappey. Both the leaders from different countries met Singh on the sidelines of Defence Expo 2020 that commenced today.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on February 05 attended the Defence Expo 2020 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. While addressing the gathering, he said that the government wants to make India a “defence manufacturing hub”. He also emphasised that the expo aims to bring the leading technologies in the defence sector under one roof and provide a myriad of opportunities for private manufactures, government and startups. The event is scheduled to be held from 5-9 February in Lucknow.
Sun, Dec 29, 2019
In a massive feat, over 880 exhibitors have registered for the DefExpo, making it the largest ever.
Thu, Dec 19, 2019
India and the US have signed an agreement to facilitate the transfer of defence technology during a 2+2 meeting of the top foreign affairs.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday wished the Indian Army on the occasion of 48th Vijay Diwas.
Mon, Dec 02, 2019
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Thu, Nov 28, 2019
Ajit Pawar participate in swearing-in ceremony. Watch this video to know more.
Tue, Nov 19, 2019
PM Narendra Modi has given a push to the country's Make in India initiative as his government aims to ensure many big achievements come to pass by means of this ambitious project.
Fri, Nov 15, 2019
The Minister was referring to strategic railway lines including the proposed Bhalukpong-Tenga-Tawang (378 km), North Lakhimpur-Bame-Aalo-Silapathar (247.85 km) and Pasighat-Tezu-Parsuram Kund-Rupai (227 km), which is expected to improve connectivity to northern and eastern frontiers of Arunachal Pradesh.
Wed, Oct 09, 2019
Union home minister Amit Shah slammed Congress for their criticism of the “shastra pooja” performed on the first Rafale aircraft acquired by the country.
Tue, Oct 08, 2019
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has taken the official handover of first Indian Rafale jet from France. The defence minister performed a Shastra puja on the aircraft.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh performs 'Shastra Puja', on the Rafale combat jet officially handed over to India.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday received the first of the 36 Rafale fighter aircraft to be inducted in the Indian Air Force. The Defence Minister, who is on a three-day visit to France, said the handover event marks a new milestone in Indo-France relations.
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday took "delivery" of the first of the 36 Rafale fighter jets acquired from Dassault Aviation for the Indian Air Force in the French town of Bordeaux.
In a big boost to the capabilities of Indian Air Force, India on Tuesday got its first Rafale jet.
The induction of the Rafale fighter jet will be a game changer for India in regional geopolitics of South Asia in so far as Pakistan is concerned.
Fri, Oct 04, 2019
"By May 2020, we will be receiving four Rafale fighter jets. It will be only then that we will see the aircraft in the Indian skies. The advantage of getting the Rafale in May next year will be that our pilots will be substantially trained by then," said Bhadauria.
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