Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday launched the initiatives of a number of modernization and upgradation of facilities and new infrastructure creation by defence PSUs and OFB, through digital link, as part of the Atmanirbhar Week (self-reliant week) celebration of his ministry. Read More

Giving a fillip to India’s Atma Nirbhar Bharat initiative, the defence ministry will stop the import of 101 items "beyond given timeline" to boost indigenous production. Read More

The situation in eastern Ladakh arising from “unilateral” aggression by China continues to be “sensitive”, and requiring close monitoring and prompt action based on evolving situation, the ministry of defence has said. Read More

In a first, the Military Bands are celebrating Independence Day by displaying their performances across the country, during the fortnight beginning August 1. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid tributes to soldiers who made supreme sacrifice in protecting India’s sovereignty 21 years ago in Kargil. Read More

Amid border tensions with China in Eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the defence ties with his Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited a forward post near the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector in frontier Kashmir district of Kupwara and reviewed the counter-infiltration grid. Read More

Expressing satisfaction at the security situation in the Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday impressed upon the Army commanders to be prepared for any adversarial misadventure. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday visited the holy cave of Amarnath and offered prayers. Read More

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at Leh on Friday morning on a two day visit to Ladakh and Kashmir Valley. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat and Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane accompanied him. Read More