Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Saturday and said it is "a spiritual and cultural mega festival of Indianness," a statement from the Uttar Pradesh government

After taking a dip, Rajnath Singh also performed puja and offered prayers at the confluence of the sacred Ganga, Yamuna and mystical Saraswati rivers

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday underlined the need to strengthen India's offensive and defensive responses in view of the turmoil being witnessed in the rules-based international order. Addressing an event,

"Today, 18th January, I shall be in Prayagraj to participate in Mahakumbh 2025. The Mahakumbh is a celebration of India's rich spiritual and cultural heritage. Looking forward to join this holy confluence," Rajnath Singh posted on X.

The Minister reiterated Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of making India a developed nation by 2047, emphasizing that strong military capabilities are essential for ensuring peace and progress.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Saturday (January 18) and called it "a spiritual and cultural mega festival of Indianness," according to a statement from the Uttar Pradesh government.

He said, "In many important organizations of the Navy, such as Command Headquarters, Dockyards, Material Organisations, Naval Armament Depots, Training Establishments... it is our civilians who lay the foundation of the strong infrastructure of the Navy."

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stresses the urgency for the Indian Armed Forces to modernize, adapting to new warfare dynamics amid global geopolitical shifts. Speaking at the Army Day event in Pune,

International power rivalry is playing out in the Indian Ocean region, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, adding that a strong naval presence in the key trade route was his country's biggest priority.

( MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the Indian army on the occasion of the 77th Army Day, highlighting its "indomitable courage, valour, and selfless service" in safeguarding the nation's security and integrity.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh calls up on the youth of the country to work towards taking India to even greater heights

Defence minister Rajnath Singh condemned Pakistan for using PoK land for terror training camps, stated that Jammu and Kashmir is incomplete without Po