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‘Despite geopolitical uncertainty’: Rajnath hails defence ties with Russia; message for Trump? | India News

Defence minister Rajnath Singh with Russian defence minister Andrei Belousov (Image credits: ANI) NEW DELHI: India on Thursday sent out a strong signal about the continuity of its partnership with Russia, with defence minister Rajnath Singh emphasising that bilateral defence cooperation remains steady “despite the geopolitical uncertainty.” His remarks came at the 22nd India-Russia Inter-Governmental…

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‘Proof’ in hand, Rajnath stands by claim on Nehru’s Babri plan | India News

Union minister for defence Rajnath Singh (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday stood by his statement that Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru had wanted to rebuild the Babri mosque with public money, with his office issuing documentary evidence to support his claim, which was rebutted by Congress and other opposition parties.Singh had…

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‘No archival evidence’: Congress slams Rajnath Singh’s ‘Nehru wanted to rebuild Babri’ charge; calls it a lie | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress has rejected Rajnath Singh’s claim that “Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build Babri Masjid using public funds, and it was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who opposed it”. The grand old party accused the defence minister of propagating a “lie”, and said they would not let “the legacy of Nehru or Patel to be distorted…

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‘India in elite club of nations’: DRDO successfully conducts high-speed rocket-sled test; Rajnath hails ‘self-reliance milestone’ | India News

NEW DELHI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Chandigarh. The test validated canopy severance, ejection sequencing, and complete aircrew recovery. Conducted in collaboration with the Aeronautical Development…

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‘Sindh may return to India’: Rajnath says ‘borders can change’; cites civilisational link | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the borders “can change” as he hinted that Sindh, which went to Pakistan during Partition, could “return to India again” someday, underscoring India’s deep civilisational links with the region.Speaking at an event, he said, “Today, the land of Sindh may not be a part of India,…

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‘Don’t drag army into politics’: Rajnath Singh hits out at Rahul Gandhi; accuses him of trying to create anarchy | India News

Defence minister Rajnath Singh speaks during a public rally in Bihar (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the army, accusing him of trying to drag the armed forces into politics. Campaigning in Jamui for the upcoming Bihar polls, Rajnath said…

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‘New chapter’: Rajnath Singh meets US secretary of war Pete Hegseth; signs 10yr defence framework | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur, where the two leaders signed a landmark ten-year Defence Framework Agreement, signalling what Singh described as the beginning of a “new chapter” in India-US defence cooperation. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence…

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‘Every inch within BrahMos range’: Rajnath warns Pakistan, says Operation Sindoor was ‘just a trailer’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday warned Pakistan that every inch of its territory is now within the range of India’s BrahMos missiles, calling Operation Sindoor “just a trailer” of India’s capabilities. The operation showed that victory has become a habit for India, he added.Singh, along with Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath,…

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