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Defence minister approves new Defence Procurement Manual aimed at achieving self-reliance in fulfilling the needs of the Armed Forces

OpIndia Staff - 14 September, 2025

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 to further streamline, simplify, enable & rationalise the revenue procurement process in the Ministry of Defence and cater to the emerging requirements of the Armed Forces in the era of modern warfare.

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India halts purchase of Stryker vehicles and Javelin missiles due to Trump’s tariff assault after pausing Boeing P-8I purchase, claims report

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2025

Days after Trump announced 50% tariff on imports from India for buying Russian oil, the Modi government has reportedly put on hold the plans to procure new weapons and aircraft from the USA.

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From mobilisation of forces to delivering equipment, seamless logistics management was a deciding factor in success of Operation Sindoor: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

OpIndia Staff - 27 July, 2025

Defence minister Rajnath Singh has said that seamless logistics management was a deciding factor in the success of Operation Sindoor.

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Pakistan yet to recover from the scar of ‘Operation Sindoor’, peddles fake news about closed-door meeting with China, Iran and Russia to claim ‘diplomatic...

OpIndia Staff - 30 June, 2025

Docial media accounts especially from the terror state began to promote false news regarding a confidential National Security Advisor (NSA)-level meeting between China, Iran, Russia and Pakistan under the SCO framework, alleging that India was not invited for the same and portrayed it as a diplomatic victory for Islamabad.

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Five prototype 5th generation fighter jets will be developed under AMCA Programme Execution Model, private sector to participate in the mega defence project: Rajnath...

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2025

Rajnath Singh said that AMCA Execution Model will allow private sector to further bolster indigenous capabilities, Govt-Industry synergy can make India a developed nation by 2047

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We could have done even more, but with power must also come restraint: Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor against terror bases in Pakistan

ANI - 29 May, 2025

India could have inflicted more damage while retaliating to Pakistan's terror attacks with 'Operation Sindoor' but it exercised restraint, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approves AMCA programme execution model to boost indigenous aerospace industry

ANI - 27 May, 2025

According to MoD's statement, in a significant push towards enhancing India's indigenous defence capabilities and fostering a robust domestic aerospace industrial ecosystem, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) Programme Execution Model.

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“Testament to resilience, spirit of Gujarat”: Rajnath Singh on Smritivan Earthquake Memorial in Bhuj

ANI - 16 May, 2025

The Defence Minister also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and inspiration for the memorial and museum and expressed gratitude to him.

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Operation Sindoor is not over yet, was just a trailer, will show full picture when the time comes: Rajnath Singh at Bhuj Air Force...

OpIndia Staff - 16 May, 2025

Highlighting Indian Air Force's (IAF) bravery during the Operation Sindoor, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that the operation is not over yet and whatever happened was just a "trailer".

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