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Fight against terrorism made India one of the strongest nations: Rajnath

As Pakistan couldn't fight a conventional war, it resorted to sending terrorists to attack Indian forces, the Union defence minister said

'Swachh Bharat' now a people's movement, big success for Modi govt: Rajnath

The defence minister said people's participation has continuously been increasing in the 'Swachhta Abhiyan'.

No extra-territorial ambitions but need to stay alert against Pak: Rajnath

History bears evidence to the fact that India does not have extra-territorial ambitions. It believes in friendly relations with its neighbours, the Defence minister said

There'd be no Kashmir issue had Nehru given Sardar Patel free hand: Rajnath

Said Jammu and Kashmir could have been merged with Indian Union like Hyderabad, Junagarh

If talks are held with Pak, they will only be about PoK: Rajnath Singh

On the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, Singh said the step had weakened the neighbouring country and has become a cause of concern for them

MoD to mobilize 50 lakh people on Dec 7 as part of Swachhta Pakhwada

All the three services of the MoD, Indian Coast Guard, and other organisations, including BRO, NCC, CSD, and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), among others will participate in the campaign

IT waiver on Disability Pension only for personnel disabled during service

In reply to a supplementary, Rajnath said the government takes all possible steps in the interest of veterans and retired Army personnel

Rajnath, Jaishankar lead first India-Japan 'two-plus-two' dialogue

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar led the Indian side while the Japanese side was headed by Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Minister of Defence Taro Kono

Rajnath to visit J&K for three days, may address public rally in Srinagar

The home minister will receive people's representations on how to bring lasting peace in Kashmir

Maharashtra govt formation: Prerogative of governor to invite, says Rajnath

At the event, Singh paid tributes to former servicemen and their families in Lucknow, and said the country is proud of them.

$10 bn targeted for creating jobs for 2-3 million people by 2025: Rajnath

Minister welcomed synergy being created for boosting indigenous development of defence systems

Rajnath calls for increased synergy between DRDO, domestic defence industry

He asked the DRDO and industry to explore new ways for enhancing synergy to achieve the goal of self-sufficiency," a government press release said.

Congress slams terror-accused MP Pragya's appointment to defence panel

The opposition has criticised Thakur's nomination to the defence consultative committee on the grounds that she is facing charges of terrorist activities

Siachen is disputed territory, India can't open it for tourism: Pakistan

On October 21, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Indian government had decided to open the entire area from Siachen base camp to Kumar Post for tourism purposes

What role for a tri-service chief?

The value of the Chief of Defence Staff will depend on whether he is able to trigger reform of higher defence management structures

India, Singapore agree to conduct trilateral maritime exercise annually

India and Singapore have a robust defence cooperation

Rajnath on a two-day Singapore visit to attend Defence Ministers' meet

On Tuesday morning, Singh visited Sembawang Air Base and later took the helicopter sortie

India committed to becoming a $26-bn defence industry by 2025: Rajnath

The Defence Ministry would fund 250 startups, 16 personal initiatives and five defence innovation hubs through the Defence Innovation Organisation in five years

Rajnath holds bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence in Bangkok

It was Singh's first meeting with US Secretary of Defence

PM stayed out of RCEP keeping northeast in mind, says Rajnath Singh

He also said that if India had joined the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), farmers, labourers and industries would have been adversely affected