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Always ready to take any step for nation's unity and sovereignty: Rajnath
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Kargil is not only a symbol of our self-respect but also a step taken against injustice, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while asserting that "we are always ready to take any step for unity and sovereignty of the nation".
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Rajnath Singh pays tributes to fallen soldiers on 'Kargil Vijay Diwas'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): As the country celebrates the 21st Kargil Vijay Diwas on Sunday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh remembered the sacrifices and the valour of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil War with Pakistan and said, their sacrifice will always work as a "motivating p
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Rajnath Singh holds telephonic conversation with Israeli counterpart, revi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday held a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz wherein the two leaders reviewed the progress on defence cooperation between both countries.
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Defence Minister chairs GoM meet on welfare of street vendors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday chaired a Group of Minister (GoM) meeting on welfare of street vendors at South Block on Thursday.
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Indore women to send handmade rakhis to PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): Trying to make women self-reliant, Shankar Lalwani, BJP MP in Indore has taken up an initiative, in which women will be making 1 lakh rakhis. They will also send these handmade rakhis to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Si
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Rapid deployment of IAF assets at forward locations sent strong message to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) sent a strong message to the adversaries through rapid deployment of its assets at forward locations in response to the situation in eastern Ladakh and earlier the manner in which it carried out the airstrikes in Balakot, Defence M
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Defence Minister addresses inaugural session of Air Force Commander's Conf
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday addressed the inaugural session of Air Force Commander's Conference, where he said that IAF's role in some of the most challenging circumstances is well regarded by the nation.
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PM Modi, Rajnath condole demise of MP Governor Lalji Tandon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday expressed condolences over the demise of Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon.
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Time for PM Modi to answer questions, says Surjewala amid LAC tensions
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should come forward to answer questions in light of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Ladakh amid tensions at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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Rajnath Singh visits forward post near LOC in J-K's Kupwara
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited a forward post near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district on Saturday and interacted with the soldiers deployed there.
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Rajnath Singh's statement just 'rhetoric': P Chidambaram
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Rajnath Singh, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that the Union Defence Minister's statement that no one can touch an inch of India's territory was just "rhetoric" and pointed out that Chinese troops are still on the Ind
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Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff, Army Chief offer prayers at Amarnat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and Army Chief General MM Naravane offered prayers at Amarnath Temple on Saturday.
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