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Desi defence platforms got Sindoor boost: Rajnath Singh Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's remarkable 12-year journey from shortages to self-reliance and confidence, culminating in the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'. He emphasized the success of 'Make-in-India', particularly in defence, with production soaring and exports reaching record highs. Singh also underscored the media's vital role in national security and the nation's enhanced global standing, citing the abrogation of Article 370 and efforts against Naxalism as key achievements.

'Armed forces have full freedom': Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ... Sign in Welcome! Log into your account Forgot your password? Get help Password recovery Recover your password A password will be e-mailed to you. ‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ensure peace India 3 min. Read ‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ensure peace By CurrentIndia.com June 14, 2026 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp File photo NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India is a peace-loving nation but is fully capable of dealing decisively with forces that threaten its security, asserting that the armed forces have been given complete freedom to act against terrorism.Addressing a gathering after unveiling a statue of Maharana Pratap, Singh said, “We are people who want peace, but we also know how to permanently silence those who spread disturbance”.The defence minister criticised previous Congress-led governments on national security, claiming that terror incidents were frequent before 2014 and that political leaders had adopted a soft approach towards terrorism.“Today, our armed forces have full freedom.…

'Armed forces have full freedom': Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ... Home National ‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to... ‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ensure peace National Published on June 14, 2026 By Punjab Narrative Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared India’s readiness to decisively counter security threats, granting armed forces full autonomy against terrorism. He criticized past governments’ soft approach, highlighting current freedom to eliminate terrorists, even across borders. Singh also lauded Maharana Pratap as a symbol of national pride and linked his values to the Modi government’s governance philosophy. Latest articles National TMC, BJP clash at Kolkata airport as Abhishek Banerjee returns from Delhi Chaos erupted outside Kolkata airport Friday night as Trinamool and BJP supporters clashed violently.... June 19, 2026 Haryana Ludhiana: PSPCL staffer assaulted after repairing transformer fault, 13 booked Worker alleges he was attacked after refusing to accompany residents to verify electricity supply... June 19, 2026 National Bengal cops start p…

Rajnath Singh: 'Armed forces have full freedom': Rajnath Singh says ... SHARE Contents Remarks on terrorism and Pakistan Tribute to Maharana Pratap Economy, manufacturing and governance NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday mentioned India is a peace-loving nation however is totally able to dealing decisively with forces that threaten its safety, asserting that the armed forces have been given full freedom to act in opposition to terrorism. Addressing a gathering after unveiling a statue of Maharana Pratap, Singh mentioned, “We are people who want peace, but we also know how to permanently silence those who spread disturbance”. The defence minister criticised earlier Congress-led governments on nationwide safety, claiming that terror incidents had been frequent earlier than 2014 and that political leaders had adopted a tender method in the direction of terrorism. “Today, our armed forces have full freedom. If there is a terror attack, the terrorists must be eliminated. If crossing the border is necessary to eliminate them, that should also be done,” he mentioned, in accordance to information company PTI. Remarks on terrorism and Pakistan Singh additionally referred t…

‘Armed forces have full freedom’: Rajnath Singh says India knows how to ensure peace Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared India's readiness to decisively counter security threats, granting armed forces full autonomy against terrorism. He criticized past governments' soft approach, highlighting current freedom to eliminate terrorists, even across borders. Singh also lauded Maharana Pratap as a symbol of national pride and linked his values to the Modi government's governance philosophy.

Armed Forces are free & capable to take all kinds of action against ... “Terrorists killed innocent civilians in Pahalgam based on theirDharma, while the Armed Forces, through Operation Sindoor, destroyed the hideouts of terrorists based on theirKarma,” said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh at an event in Hyderabad, Telangana on July 04, 2025. He reiterated that the Indian Armed Forces displayed patience and restraint while dismantling the terror infrastructure in Pakistan & PoK, adding that complete caution was exercised so that no civilian population was harmed. Raksha Mantri asserted that the Armed Forces, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, are free & capable to take all kinds of action against terrorism in the future. The event was organised as part of 128thbirth anniversary celebrations of great freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju. Shri Rajnath Singh pointed out that the patience and restraint showcased by the Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor was similar to the qualities of Alluri Sitarama Raju who made an invaluable contribution to India’s freedom struggle, Terming him as a ‘warrior-saint’, Raksha Mantri invoked Alluri ji’s moral clarity and g…

India following zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism: Rajnath Singh ... ANI Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that India has demonstrated a successful strategy to defeat terrorism, laying out five key positions on how the global community can uproot such activities, and assured retaliation against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism while showing zero tolerance against this menace. In an article titled "We've shown how to defeat terror," published in an English Daily, Singh reflects on India's response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and India's subsequent response through Operation Sindoor , emphasising the nation's resolve under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Under the leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi, India is following a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism. Fighting against terror is not optional but it's our collective duty. It's high time the global community unites to uproot this menace from its roots. Read my article... where I reflect on India's fight against terror and the path forward for the world," the Defence Minister stated in a post on X. https://x.com/rajnathsingh/status/1931182440459968682 In another post, he further added that terrori…

PM Modi Grants Armed Forces Full Operational Freedom After ... Prime Minister Narendra Modi has granted the armed forces full operational freedom to decide the timing, targets, and nature of India’s response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The announcement came after a high-level security meeting involving Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, NSA Ajit Doval, and the chiefs of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and CDS General Anil Chauhan. The Pahalgam attack, which killed 26 civilians—mostly tourists—has triggered nationwide outrage and calls for strong retaliatory action. The PM’s decision signals a shift towards a more assertive military posture, recalling precedents like the 2016 Uri surgical strikes and the 2019 Balakot air strikes. The government’s “zero tolerance” approach to cross-border terrorism is further underscored by moves such as the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. As tensions with Pakistan escalate, operational autonomy for the armed forces increases the likelihood of a calibrated but forceful response, shaping India’s regional security dynamics in the weeks ahead.

Civilians are soldiers without uniform: Rajnath Home Front Indo Asian News Service 18/01/2025 Civilians are soldiers without uniform: Rajnath Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Says India’s responses need strengthening New Delhi: 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, organised to commemorate 2024 as the Year of Naval Civilians, the Defence Minister highlighted the increasing complexities for the Armed Forces due to the tense geopolitical security scenario and pitched to increase the critical capability of the country at the earliest. “If we assess the entire decade from a defence and security perspective, we can say that it has been a volatile decade. We are witnessing conflicts and wars in different regions across the world. Keeping these things in mind, we need planning, resourcing and budgeting for our security,” he said. “There is a need to adopt a consultative approach. We need to take inputs from all the stakeholders on how to face future challenges. Our forces should be equipped and ready ac…

'Armed forces were given full freedom to choose targets': Rajnath Singh ... Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the Indian armed forces were given full freedom to choose their targets and give a befitting reply to Pakistan under Operation Sindoor.“The overall politico-military objective of Operation Sindoor was to punish Pakistan for waging a proxy war in the form of terrorism. That is why the armed forces were given complete freedom to choose their targets and give a strong response,” Rajnath Singh told the Lok Sabha. Follow all the latest updates on the Parliament Monsoon Session here He said the objective of Operation Sindoor was not to start a war, but to demonstrate the use of force in a way that compelled the adversary to bow down. “On the morning of May 10, when the Indian Air Force struck multiple Pakistani airfields, Pakistan admitted defeat and tried to end hostilities,” Rajnath Singh said. Rajnath Singh also told the House thatOperation Sindoor has been paused, not terminated, adding that if Pakistan attempts any misadventure in the future, the operation will be resumed. “The Indian Air Force's powerful strikes, the Indian Army's strong response alo…