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| Father | Rambadan Singh |
| Mother | Gujrati Devi |
| Spouse | Savitri Singh (1971), |
| Children | 3, including Pankaj Singh |
| Education | M.Sc. in Physics |
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | 1977 - 1980 |
| Minister of Home Affairs | 26 May 2014 - 30 May 2019 |
| Member of the 16th Lok Sabha | 26 May 2014 - 24 May 2019 |
| Member of the 15th Lok Sabha | 2009 - 2014 |
| Member of the 17th Lok Sabha | 30 May 2019 - Present |
| Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | 24 May 2003 - 22 May 2004 |
| Minister of Defence (India) | 31 May 2019 - Present |
| Minister of Road Transport and Highways | 22 November 1999 - 27 October 2000 |
| Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | 28 October 2000 - 8 March 2002 |
| Member of the Lok Sabha | 2024 - Present |
June 11, 2026 1:24 am
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Cooperation Muralidhar Mohol met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and asked for the acquisition of Defence land for the expansion.
June 09, 2026 7:20 pm
The ministry said that besides strengthening long-term energy security for Defence Forces, the project is expected to substantially reduce expenditure incurred on procurement of conventional grid power for security establishments
June 05, 2026 3:49 am
Will help Armed Forces commanders in making faster, decentralised revenue purchases.
June 02, 2026 5:18 am
The joint statement noted that the two sides discussed efforts to finalise the Joint Maritime Security Collaboration Roadmap.
June 02, 2026 11:51 am
The Defence Minister said, “It is not just an architectural design or a product of structural craftsmanship, it rekindles a sense of gratitude we hold for our soldiers. The idea is to awaken the zeal for nation building among our youth.”
May 24, 2026 5:34 am
Defence Minister flags off ‘Suryastra’ rocket launchers in Shirdi
May 21, 2026 4:00 am
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is currently on an official visit to Vietnam and South Korea, met his South Korean counterpart, Ahn Gyu Back, in Seoul.
May 05, 2026 9:45 am
Speaking about the rate of technological change being witnessed in modern-day warfare, he said, “In the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the nature of warfare transformed from tanks and missiles to game-changer drones and sensors within a span of merely three or four years.”
May 05, 2026 4:41 am
The defence minister emphasised that the government has placed defence research at the centre of its priorities.
May 01, 2026 4:09 am
A statement issued by the Ministry of Defence stated that both ministers reiterated that the India-Italy strategic partnership is based on shared values of peace, stability, freedom, and mutual respect.
Tamil film financier Tiruppur Subramaniam sheds light on the ongoing delay in Ajith Kumar's next project, attributing it to the actor's high salary demands and the shortage of big-investment studios in the industry. He suggests that Ajith consider profit-sharing models with production houses to continue making films.
April 03, 2026 6:05 pm
Taragiri is a 6,670-tonne warship built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai, showcasing advanced design and engineering excellence
June 21, 2023 3:40 pm
Political leaders participated in International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21.
March 08, 2023 10:53 pm
January 16, 2023 11:19 pm
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the event was organised in Karnataka to pay tribute to the people of the state who laid down their lives for India’s freedom.
October 03, 2022 5:31 pm
The Light Combat Helicopters are capable of destroying enemy air defence and can be deployed in counter-insurgency operations and combat search-and-rescue tasks.
September 08, 2022 2:04 pm
August 22, 2021 6:00 pm
Kalyan Singh passed away after battling age-related ailments at a Lucknow hospital for nearly one-and-a-half months.
July 26, 2021 1:56 pm
In 1999 on this day, the Indian armed forces defeated attempts by Pakistan to capture strategic heights in Kargil. It was named 'Operation Vijay' (victory).
March 20, 2021 6:17 pm
Austin arrived here on Friday on a three-day visit as part of his three-nation first overseas tour that signalled the Biden administration's strong commitment to its relations with its close allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific region.
October 03, 2020 1:34 pm
On a daily basis, the tunnel has the capacity to handle approximately 3,000 cars and 1,500 trucks with a maximum speed of 80 km per hour.
June 22, 2020 6:05 pm
At a function organised by a Christian body, on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that mass conversions are a matter of concern and needs to be checked.
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
The 13th edition of the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards was held recently in New Delhi. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh delivered the Keynote Address at the event. Here are 5 takeaways from his speech.
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
At the Ramnath Goenka Awards 2019, Home Minister Rajnath Singh questioned the how Naxalites were being called Gandhians with guns. He asked if our security forces had no human rights.
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh delivers the keynote address at The Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards after presenting awards to 29 winners in 18 categories across print, broadcast and purely-digital for outstanding work done in 2017.
June 22, 2020 6:18 pm
Kerala initial estimate of the damage is about Rs 20,000 crore. The Centre has so far pledged Rs 600 crore. This is how states are pitching in. Take a look in today’s #NewsInNumbers
June 22, 2020 6:18 pm
As Kerala battles its worst floods in a century, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the state, with help from the centre and armed forces, is constantly trying to overcome the situation. See more: https://bit.ly/2M2t86i
June 22, 2020 6:20 pm
What does it mean for 40 lakh people to be left out of the Assam NRC? Let's put the number in perspective. Take a look in today's News in Numbers.
June 22, 2020 6:25 pm
Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced a ceasefire with militants in Jammu and Kashmir during the holy month of Ramzan.
May 20, 2016 11:14 pm