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DRDO adding new chapters like IT, AI, robotics in tech warfare: Rajnath

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is adding new chapters like information technology, artificial intelligence, and robotics in technological warfare.DRDO is working to prevent various present and upcoming dangers in a very futuristic and first-of-its-kind approach, he added."DRDO is working to prevent various present and upcoming dangers in a very futuristic & first-of-its-kind approach. We're adding a new chapter in technological warfare like IT, AI, and robotics, every day," said Singh at a DRDO seminar on 'Preparing for the Future' in Delhi."DRDO now has a new role. It will not only provide service for defence research and development but will also be a facilitator for the in-house research & development of private sectors," he added."I have mixed feelings of celebrations and sadness; on one side, DRDO is celebrating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' and on the other side, CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and ..

'India must develop hypersonic cruise missiles for credible deterrence'

The countries that have done defence innovation are the ones who have bested their enemies and made their mark on history, he said.

Defence Minister Singh speaks to his US counterpart Austin over phone

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday spoke with India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh over the phone and reaffirmed the American commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.

Centre putting efforts to make defence sector 'Aatmanirbhar': Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the central government has been making constant efforts to achieve 'Aatmanirbharta' in the defence sector

India has won direct wars with Pak, will also win indirect one: Rajnath

Singh was speaking after inaugurating 'Swarnim Vijay Parv' celebration at India Gate

LIVE: PM Modi pays tribute to Gen Bipin Rawat at special ceremony in Delhi

The bodies of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and Brig LS Lidder and 10 others killed in the tragic helicopter crash near Coonoor were brought to the national capital

Tri-services inquiry already underway in chopper crash: Rajnath Singh

Singh said that all efforts were being made to save IAF Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to brief President Kovind on chopper crash

Singh will call on President Kovind on Thursday to apprise him about the chopper crash near Coonoor that killed CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 armed forces personnel

Tri-service probe into chopper crash, Group Captain on life support: Govt

The Indian Air Force has ordered a tri-service inquiry into the crash that killed General Bipin Rawat.

Rajnath Singh likely to brief Parliament on crash in which CDS Rawat died

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to brief the Lok Sabha about the chopper crash in Tamil Nadu in which CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 other defence personnel died

Gen Rawat's death irreparable loss to armed forces, country: Rajnath

Gen Rawat, his wife Madhulika and 11 other people on board an Indian Air Force helicopter died in a crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday

CDS chopper crash: Rajnath Singh asks IAF chief to rush to spot

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari to reach the military aircraft crash site in Tamil Nadu

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh briefs PM after chopper ferrying CDS crashes

Singh is monitoring the situation after an IAF helicopter with CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and several other offficers on board met with an accident on Wednesday near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu

Rajnath Singh meets his Russian counterpart ahead of Modi-Putin summit

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday met Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu here in Delhi ahead of the first 2+2 ministerial dialogue between India and Russia

India's defence exports in past 7 years have crossed Rs 38,000 cr: Rajnath

'We have an estimated Rs 85,000 crore industry of aerospace and defence. The contribution of the private sector in this has increased to Rs 18,000 crore,' says Defence Minister

Russia, India to sign 10 bilateral agreements, says top Russian official

Russia and India will sign 10 bilateral agreements in various areas including some semi-confidential ones following the talks between Vladimir Putin and Indian PM Narendra Modi, said Yuri Ushakov.

PM Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh wish BJP chief J P Nadda on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda on his birthday."Birthday greetings to BJP President JP Nadda Ji. He is providing inspiring leadership to the Party and is working hard to strengthen our organisation. He also has rich administrative and legislative experience for which he is widely admired. May he lead a long life," tweeted the Prime Minister.Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also extended birthday greetings to Nadda.Taking to Twitter, Singh said, "Happy birthday to the hardworking National President of BJP, JP Nadda. Naddaji's contribution to the development of the country and the party has been invaluable. He has been giving new strength and strategy to the organization with great patience and hard work. Wish him good health and long life.

Rajnath Singh to visit UP's Jaunpur to address Booth Adhyaksh Sammelan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh to address the 'Booth Adhyaksh Sammelan' of 'Kashi Kshetra' on Saturday."Tomorrow, I shall be in Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) to address the 'Booth Adhyaksh Sammelan' of 'Kashi Kshetra'," the minister said in a tweet on Friday.Singh had addressed BJP booth presidents in Sitapur on Friday.According to sources, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath will visit Varanasi, Jaunpur and Gonda in the state on Saturday."Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Varanasi, Jaunpur and Gonda on November 27," sources said.Notably, Assembly elections are scheduled for next year in the state and Varanasi is the constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Earlier this month, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had also visited Varanasi and held a review meeting with Vidhan Sabha in-charges of Bharatiya Janata Party here.BJP National President JP Nadda had earlier held a meeting in Delhi regarding the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly ...

Rajnath describes Bangladesh war as 'unprecedented' event of 20th century

For India, ties with Bangladesh are always special and go beyond just a strategic partnership, Singh said

Rajnath commissions Navy's most capable warship INS Visakhapatnam

The 7,400-tonne ship is the lead vessel in a new class of four guided missile destroyers that Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai is building under Project 15B