In the current geopolitical scenario and with the twin objective of promoting self-reliance and exports, the defence budget has touched Rs 6,21,540.85 crore in the financial year 2024-25.
Calling the Interim Budget 2024, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, an encouraging one, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the country will achieve the target of becoming a developed nation by 2047.
He said that India can be an avenue of de-risking for US companies and provide high returns. US capital and technological know-how can help India become a developed nation by 2047.
Stating that the times have changed now, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday that today if anyone shows eyes to India, they will have to bear the consequences as India has transitioned into a powerful nation.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday congratulated Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for taking the oath of office again- this time for the record 9th time.
Speaking about the infrastructure projects, the Defence Minister said, "We all have to work together to protect India's borders. Praising the service of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the Defence Minister said that timely completion of projects has been possible due to the commitment o
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday asserted that at the time of Independence Ram Temple was not an issue of conflict between Hindus and Muslims adding that every community has supported the 'Ram Janmabhoomi Andolan' in some way.
On Sunday, BJP president JP Nadda launched a nationwide cleanliness drive at temples. The initiative was launched focusing on temples, which will continue till January 22, the day of the consecration ceremony at the Ayodhya Ram temple.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that the Indian military is not only focussing on tradition but is also bringing about a positive change through new innovations and ideas.