Rajnath Singh

Even if it is assumed that Arvind Kejriwal went to jail because of us, why is he not getting relief? Have we taken control of the courts also, says the Defence Minister.

Recounting the 1975 Emergency, Rajnath turned emotional and revealed that he could not even be present for his mother's last rites as he was in jail, like the other opposition leaders.

The defence minister further stated that China's renaming of 30 locations in Arunachal Pradesh would not alter the actual situation on the ground

Rajnath Singh said he is pained when the Congress questions the power and valour of the country’s defence forces.

Congress and corruption were inextricably linked, Singh said, adding that most Congress governments faced corruption allegations, but no such allegations were made against any minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government

On April 1, Singh had announced that the country’s defence exports crossed Rs 21,000 crore in FY24 for the first time ever

"Opposition has no agenda. They create various misconceptions, and are misleading the nation on Citizenship Amendment Act. Nobody is going to lose their citizenship due to CAA," said Rajnath Singh

On the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, defence minister Rajnath Singh reiterated the party's target of 400 seats. "We are completely confident that the NDA will win cross 400 seats," the minister said

Emphasizing that the saffron party believes in the concept of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam', Rajnath said, "The opposition is trying to create this illusion among our Muslim brothers that they will now be thrown out of the country. I want to tell my Muslim brothers we believe that the world is one family".

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Rajnath said that the opposition bloc will struggle to face the NDA in the general election.

During a fireside chat on the concluding day of the Times Now Summit here, while responding to a question on the criticism of the Agniveer scheme, the minister said such questions have "no standing" and underlined that everyone will accept that the armed forces should have a young profile.

The conference will be held in virtual mode on March 28 and thereafter in physical mode from April 1-2, the statement said.

Holi 2024: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh applied tilak with gulal on soldiers' foreheads and also laid a wreath at the War Memorial here to pay tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the line of duty.

They discussed current bilateral events, including the February 2024 INDUS-X Summit in New Delhi and the bilateral Tri-Service exercise ‘Tiger Triumph’ which commenced in India on March 18, 2024.

After the formation of the Ghaziabad Lok Sabha seat, BJP candidates have convincingly defeated their closest competitors with significant margins in all three elections held in this constituency

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 782 development projects worth Rs 34,700 crore from Azamgarh that included the inauguration of the airports of Azamgarh, Shravasti, Moradabad, Chitrakoot and Aligarh, and the new terminal of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow.

Under the scheme, start-ups are eligible to receive grant-in-aid of up to Rs 25 crore for their research development and innovation endeavours in defence technology, the defence ministry said in a statement.

Civil Aviation Minister Scindia will contest from Guna, MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar will fight from Thiruvananthapuram and Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav will vie for the Alwar seat.

The College of Naval Warfare was initially established at INS Karanja in 1988 to impart advanced professional military education to the middle and senior-level officers.