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India Approves Transfer of DRDO Missile Technology to Domestic Firms
TechnologybloombergTimes of Indiahindustan-times+1ndtv8h ago4 sources

India Approves Transfer of DRDO Missile Technology to Domestic Firms

India's Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the transfer of missile technologies developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to Indian defense firms. This move aims to bolster domestic manufacturing capabilities amid regional security concerns.

BJP Announces New Uttar Pradesh Office Bearers Ahead of 2027 Elections
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BJP Announces New Uttar Pradesh Office Bearers Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled a new team of 64 office bearers for Uttar Pradesh, including Rajnath Singh's younger son, in preparation for the 2027 state elections. This reshuffle aims to strengthen the party's organizational structure and outreach in the region.

India Finalizes BrahMos Missile Deal with Vietnam, Eyes Indonesia
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India Finalizes BrahMos Missile Deal with Vietnam, Eyes Indonesia

India has officially signed a deal with Vietnam for the supply of BrahMos missiles, with plans to pursue a similar agreement with Indonesia next. This announcement was made by India's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.

India Aims to Become Major Defense Exporter in 25-30 Years
Worldhindustan-timesindian-expressndtv3mo ago3 sources

India Aims to Become Major Defense Exporter in 25-30 Years

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India is projected to become a major defense exporter within the next 25-30 years. He emphasized the crucial role the private sector will play in achieving this goal.

India Significantly Hikes Export Duty on Diesel and Aviation Fuel
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India Significantly Hikes Export Duty on Diesel and Aviation Fuel

The Indian government has significantly increased export duties on diesel to ₹55.50 per litre and on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to ₹42 per litre, aiming to curb windfall gains by private refiners and prioritize domestic availability.

Pakistan Warns India Against War Between Nuclear States Amid Escalating Tensions
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Pakistan Warns India Against War Between Nuclear States Amid Escalating Tensions

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif reminded his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh that the 'illusion of space for war between two nuclear states is inconceivable and has drastic consequences,' reacting to Singh’s earlier statements. Asif's remarks came as a 'calibrated' response warning before the Pahalgam Anniversary, following Singh's comments that any 'misadventure' from India's neighbor would invite 'unprecedented and decisive' action.

Pakistan Warns India Against War Between Nuclear States
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Pakistan Warns India Against War Between Nuclear States

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif reminded his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh that the 'illusion of space for war between two nuclear states is inconceivable and has drastic consequences,' reacting to Singh’s earlier statements.

India's Defence Minister Urges Military to Learn from West Asia Conflict
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express5mo ago3 sources

India's Defence Minister Urges Military to Learn from West Asia Conflict

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.

India Commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas with Tributes to War Heroes
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India Commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas with Tributes to War Heroes

India observed Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking the 27th anniversary of its victory in the Kargil War, with leaders including the Prime Minister, Defense Minister, and Army Chief paying tributes to fallen soldiers. Commemorative events, including wreath-laying ceremonies and military displays, were held across the nation to honor the heroes who recaptured the Kargil Heights.

India, South Korea Deepen Defence and Cyber Cooperation
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India, South Korea Deepen Defence and Cyber Cooperation

India and South Korea have agreed to deepen cooperation in defence, cybersecurity, and training, formalizing their enhanced ties with a new pact during Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Seoul.

Rajnath Singh Praises India's Military Might in Operation Sindoor
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Rajnath Singh Praises India's Military Might in Operation Sindoor

India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that Operation Sindoor, launched last year in response to a terror attack, demonstrated the country's tech-driven military capabilities. The operation targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan-controlled territories.

Rajnath Singh: India Ready for Long War During Operation Sindoor
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Rajnath Singh: India Ready for Long War During Operation Sindoor

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India was fully prepared for a prolonged conflict with Pakistan during "Operation Sindoor" and halted the operation on its own terms, not succumbing to any nuclear bluff.

Indian Defence Minister Attends SCO Meeting in Kyrgyzstan
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1jerusalem-post3mo ago4 sources

Indian Defence Minister Attends SCO Meeting in Kyrgyzstan

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Kyrgyzstan to lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting. The summit is expected to address regional security concerns, potentially including the West Asia crisis.

Rajnath Singh Discusses India's Potential Role in West Asia Peace
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Rajnath Singh Discusses India's Potential Role in West Asia Peace

Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh commented on India's potential future role in resolving the crisis and achieving peace in West Asia. He suggested that a time may come when India successfully contributes to regional stability.

India's Women's Quota Bill Fails to Pass Parliament
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India's Women's Quota Bill Fails to Pass Parliament

A proposed Constitution Amendment Bill aimed at introducing quotas for women in India's parliament failed to secure the necessary two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha. The bill's defeat sparked strong reactions from both the ruling party and the opposition.

India Commissions BrahMos-Armed Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri
TechnologyTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv4mo ago3 sources

India Commissions BrahMos-Armed Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri

India has significantly boosted its naval capabilities with the commissioning of the indigenous stealth frigate INS Taragiri, an advanced warship equipped with BrahMos missiles and featuring cutting-edge stealth technology and multi-role functionalities.

Rajnath Singh Warns Pakistan of 'Unimaginable Response' on Kargil Diwas
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Rajnath Singh Warns Pakistan of 'Unimaginable Response' on Kargil Diwas

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh issued a strong warning to Pakistan on Kargil Diwas, stating that any future misadventure would be met with an 'unimaginable response.' He emphasized that the intent of infiltrators has not changed since the 1999 conflict.

India Commissions Indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Mahendragiri into Navy
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv1mo ago4 sources

India Commissions Indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Mahendragiri into Navy

India has commissioned the INS Mahendragiri, an indigenously built stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy. This marks a significant step towards India's goal of a 200-ship, self-reliant naval force, with 75% of the vessel being indigenous.

Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Naval Memorial in Lucknow
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Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Naval Memorial in Lucknow

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the Nausena Shaurya Vatika, a Naval memorial built on two acres near Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, dedicated to the valor and courage of India’s maritime forces.

India and Vietnam Discuss Deepening Defense Ties
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India and Vietnam Discuss Deepening Defense Ties

India and Vietnam have engaged in discussions to deepen their defense ties. The talks took place during a meeting between Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his Vietnamese counterpart Phan Van Giang in Hanoi.

Rajnath Singh Launches Production Base for India's 5th-Gen AMCA Jets
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Rajnath Singh Launches Production Base for India's 5th-Gen AMCA Jets

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, alongside N Chandrababu Naidu, laid the foundation for a ₹16,000 crore infrastructure project to establish a production base for the country's 5th-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) jets. This initiative marks a new chapter in India's defence manufacturing capabilities.

India Marks Pahalgam Attack Anniversary With Tributes and Warnings
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India Marks Pahalgam Attack Anniversary With Tributes and Warnings

India commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack with tributes to victims and reflections on counter-terrorism strategies. The occasion also saw Indian leaders issue warnings to Pakistan, while Pakistan criticized India for failing to provide evidence regarding the attack.

Deadly Explosion at Tamil Nadu Fireworks Factory Kills Dozens
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Deadly Explosion at Tamil Nadu Fireworks Factory Kills Dozens

A massive explosion and fire at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu, India, resulted in the deaths of at least 13 to 20 people. The incident occurred in the Virudhunagar district.

India Commissions Indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri
Politicshindustan-times4mo ago

India Commissions Indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Taragiri

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has commissioned the indigenously built stealth frigate INS Taragiri, emphasizing the Indian Navy's crucial role in securing shipping lanes. The commissioning marks a significant step in India's naval self-reliance.

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism
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Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism

President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.

India to Develop Infrastructure Along Myanmar Border
WorldTimes of Indiaindian-express5mo ago2 sources

India to Develop Infrastructure Along Myanmar Border

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will develop infrastructure along the 1,600 km Indo-Myanmar border. This initiative aims to bolster management capabilities and ensure all-weather connectivity in remote regions.