Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh instructed military leaders to analyze and draw lessons from the ongoing Iran war and the broader West Asia crisis, in light of global and regional security developments, emphasizing a decade-long roadmap for integrated defence preparedness. He specifically urged military brass to learn lessons from the US-Israel war with Iran to enhance defense readiness amid global crises.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh offered new praise for Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, describing him as 'dhurandhar' (masterful) in addition to being 'dhakad' (strong).

The Indian Navy is scheduled to commission its frontline stealth frigate 'Taragiri' on April 3 in Visakhapatnam, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presiding over the ceremony.

India's Rajnath Singh has emphasized the need for self-reliance in drone manufacturing, highlighting the significant role of drones in modern warfare as observed in conflicts like Russia-Ukraine and Iran-Israel.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has released a vision document outlining a roadmap for a future-ready military, emphasizing innovation, advanced technologies, and a modern training framework to enhance India's defense capabilities.

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged for Indian maritime leadership, emphasizing its importance in the context of the ongoing crisis in West Asia.

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the establishment of 100 new Sainik Schools under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that the Indian government, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has successfully navigated the challenges of the fuel crisis stemming from the West Asia conflict.

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has urged a mission-mode effort to establish the country as a global drone manufacturing hub by 2030, coinciding with the launch of new challenges under the iDEX framework.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India must become a self-reliant drone hub by 2030 to meet its defence needs, citing current geopolitical uncertainties.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized self-reliance as crucial for India to remain relevant in an era of global uncertainty, citing supply chain realignments and rising maritime activities.

The unfolding developments in West Asia are "highly unusual," and the situation in the region could adversely impact the global economy, says Defence Minister

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that there is no proposal for a 20-year cooling-off period for retired military officers who wish to write books.

India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh stated that no country, including India, would be spared from an energy and fertilizer crisis if the Middle East war continues.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the Uttarakhand Chief Minister and highlighted the state's growth under BJP rule, emphasizing its spiritual significance.

India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for the country to work in "mission mode" to establish itself as a global leader in indigenous drone manufacturing.

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath jointly inaugurated the second phase of the Green Corridor project in Lucknow.

The US and Israel carried out coordinated airstrikes across Iran on February 28 after stalled nuclear talks and claims that Iran had resumed its nuclear activities.

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has set a five-year deadline for the DRDO to develop 5th and 6th generation aero-engines, emphasizing a push for indigenous defense technology.