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June 11, 2025 3:42 PM

India’s defence exports surge 34-fold in 11 years of Modi government

India’s defence sector has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past eleven years, with exports reaching a record high of ₹23,622 crore in 2024–25. This marks a 34-fold increase from ₹686 crore in 2013–14, underlining the Modi government’s commitment to making India self-reliant and globally competitive in defence manufacturing. The growth in defence exports has been the result of focused policy reforms, a clear strategic vision, and consistent efforts to strengthen domest...

June 11, 2025 10:39 AM

From barriers to battalions: the rise of women in India’s armed forces

As the Modi government marks the completion of eleven years in office, one of the most striking shifts in India’s defence landscape has been the growing presence of women in uniform. From policy reforms to breaking long-standing barriers, the journey over the past decade has redefined the role of women in the armed forces, both symbolically and structurally. Back in 2014, the number of women officers across the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force stood at just around 3,000. Today, that figure ha...

June 9, 2025 10:42 PM

India now seen as global problem solver, says Dr Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Monday that the world increasingly views India as a key partner in addressing global challenges, attributing the shift to the country’s growing capabilities and the stable leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the past 11 years. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the United Nations Ocean Conference, which saw the participation of over 150 countries including heads of state, ministers, scientists, and policymakers, Dr Singh noted a visi...

June 9, 2025 10:22 PM

Minority Affairs Ministry marks 11 years of governance, highlights digital reforms

The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday marked 11 years of governance under the Modi administration, celebrating a decade-long journey of service delivery, policy innovation, and inclusive development. The event, chaired by Secretary Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, was held in the national capital and attended by senior officials and representatives from affiliated bodies. The commemoration focused on the Ministry’s efforts to reform and modernize welfare mechanisms, particularly through the us...

June 9, 2025 4:13 PM

PM Modi urges citizens to participate in survey on India’s growth journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called upon citizens to participate in a nationwide survey available on the NaMo App, seeking public feedback on India’s developmental journey over the past eleven years. The Prime Minister shared the link to the Jan Man Survey, inviting people from all walks of life to contribute their views on the country’s progress since 2014. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said, “Your views matter the most! Take part in this survey on the NaMo App and le...