The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition proposals amounting to Rs 1,44,716 crore.
Amid an ongoing standoff with China, the Defence Ministry is set to take up mega projects of building seven most advanced frigates for the Indian Navy along with Indian Army's proposal to replace its T-72 tanks with modern tanks under the Future Ready Combat Vehicles.
Launching an attack against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the RG Kar woman doctor rape-murder case, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that she just wants to distance herself from this. He also stated that there was an attempt to mislead the investigation in the ca
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday stated that the Indian economy has now improved to 'Fabulous Five' from the 'Fragile Five' before 2014. The minister also added that the Indian economy is one of the fastest-growing large economies now.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke against the banned practice of triple talaq in an event on Friday, remarking that the practice was a 'big issue' for Muslim women.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh concluded his US visit on Sunday. In the last event, Singh underlined India's growth story in the last decade and described the Indian diaspora as a 'living bridge' between the two countries.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Naval Surface Warfare Centre at Carderock on Saturday and witnessed the experiments being conducted and the facilities available at the centre.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the senior leadership of US defence companies here in an industry round-table organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and outlined the various emerging co-development and co-production opportunities in the defence sect
The progressive reforms undertaken by India have encouraged foreign original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to establish their presence in the country, defence Minister Rajnath Singh said during an interaction with the senior leadership of US defence companies on Saturday.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin have expressed happiness on the conclusion of the Security of Supplies Arrangement (SOSA), which encourages the defence industrial ecosystems of both countries to work together, and enhances the supply chain resilience