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German Ambassador calls on Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, discuss b
Updated : 2 months ago IST
German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann called upon Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. They held discussions on bilateral security and defence issues, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.
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US will not change Taiwan status quo, says Defence Secretary
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday reiterated that the United States has no intention of altering the status quo in Taiwan, stressing that the focus is on defence and deterrence rather than confrontation with China
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Defence startups need orders, not Government VC funds, says Defence Secret
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India does not need a government-backed venture capital fund for its defence sector, Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said, stressing that assured government orders and faster contract approvals are enough to draw private investment into defence manufacturing.
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"Work has started on adding value to multi-layered air defence system": De
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Friday referred to the 'Mission Sudarshan Chakra' announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech this year and said "work has started on adding value to the multi-layered air defence system more modern technologies".
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Have enough resources; Finance Ministry can provide more if needed: Defenc
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at ANI's National Security Summit in New Delhi, he said, "... There are no challenges, we have enough resources, and I am sure that the Finance Ministry can provide us with additional support if required..."
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"Additional S-400 not ruled out": Defence Secy says will seek clear answer
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Potentially S-400 not ruled but don't expect any announcements during this. This meeting will focus on the broader elements of Cooperation on defence between the 2 sides. We'll try to ensure that some of these delivery delays are ended and we start getting clearer answers in terms of whe
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Delhi HC quashes Lokpal proceedings against Defence Secretary RK Singh in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Division Bench of Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidynathan Shankar delivered the judgment, bringing an end to the inquiry initiated by the Lokpal earlier this year.
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Delays not only domestic, but from abroad too: Defence Secretary on equip
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Talking about the delay in S-400 air defence system from Russia, and the delays in orders from Israel, the Defence Secretary said that both the countries are facing supply chain issues due to the ongoing conflict in their respective regions.
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Majority of our equipment will hopefully be Indian in next 10 years: Defen
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing ANI's National Security Summit here, the Defence Secretary said, "Overtime you will see the shift (from import dependence) and hopefully the majority of our equipment will be will be Indian in the next 10 years or so."
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CDS Chauhan, Omani defence secretary discuss deeper military cooperation
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the Integrated Defence Staff, the discussions reaffirmed the commitment of both countries to deepen military ties, with a focus on advancing work on the proposed Military Logistic Complex.
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Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh visits forward areas in Central Secto
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At Pithoragarh, he was briefed on major operational matters by the General Officer Commanding, Uttar Bharat Area, and the Commander of 119 (I) Infantry Brigade Group on key operational aspects.
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Defence Secy explores production avenues in Israel's defence companies
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the Ministry of Defence, the delegation led by Singh aimed at strengthening Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.
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