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Centre takes various steps to make India global drone hub by 2030: VK Singh to Rajya Sabha

Drone Airspace Map was published on 24 September last year, opening up nearly 90 per cent of Indian airspace as a green zone for drones flying up to 400 feet

15% of pilots in India are women, says Centre

Union Minister VK Singh said the Ministry of Civil Aviation and its associated organisations have taken steps to increase the number of pilots in the country, both women and men

'If you don't like Agnipath scheme don't join Armed Forces, it is not a compulsion: VK Singh slams protesters

Union minister and former Army chief General VK Singh (retired) said the Agnipath scheme was conceived when the Kargil Committee was formed after the 1999 war

Jyotiraditya Scindia, VK Singh inaugurate mega 'Yog Prabha' event at Delhi's Safdarjung airport

With two months to International Yoga Day on 21 June, during the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Yog Prabha is all about creating a wider awareness among the participants about the importance of yoga

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Air India's fifth evacuation flight brings home 249 students; four ministers to lead rescue ops

Union ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and V K Singh have been selected to travel to countries neighbouring Ukraine and expedite Operation Ganga

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan set to join BJP in Kerala: A look at prominent bureaucrats who took the political plunge

An analysis of the trend noted that the "most prominent reason seems to be that after working under politicians for many years, civil servants aspire to wield power rather than just take orders"

VK Singh says remarks on LAC transgressions and China 'maliciously distorted', issues clarification on Twitter

The former army chief's statement comes a day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned why the Union minister was helping China make a case against India and demanded his sacking

China uses VK Singh's 'unwitting confession' on LAC situation to counter India

His comments also assume significance amidst the backdrop of the on-going border tensions due to which around 1 lakh Indian and Chinese troops are deployed in eastern Ladakh, and both sides are showing indications of having dug in for the long haul

India has crossed LAC more times than China, says VK Singh; 'unwitting confession', claims Beijing

The face-off between the two countries began in early May following a clash between soldiers of the two sides near Pangong lake

Coronavirus Outbreak: Govt to extend all possible support to industry for revival, says union minister VK Singh

The government will extend all possible support to the industry for the revival of economic activities hit by COVID-19, Union minister VK Singh said on Monday