India on Saturday proposed defence spending of 6.81 trillion rupees ($78.70 billion) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 9.5% ...

FM Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025, allocating over ₹6.8 lakh crore for defense, including ₹1.8 lakh crore for ...

The Budget is a testament to the government’s strategic intent to strengthen military preparedness. It also reflects a commitment to ensure the welfare of both active and retired personnel.

The government has earmarked Rs 6,81,210 crore for defence in the new budget, reflecting a 9.53 per cent rise from the Rs ...

The biggest increase in defence allocation is in the pension category—it constitutes 23.60 percent of the total allocation ...

Budget documents show that the Centre has allotted Rs 6.81 lakh crore ($78 billion) for defence spending in Union Budget 2025 ...

India plans to cut personal income tax rates to boost middle-class spending power and seeks to increase private investment to ...

With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget on February 1, 2025, the defence sector is ...

Part 3 looks at defence spending, trade, and India's Olympics dreams. Each topic has a pair of charts—one presenting the context the Budget faced, and the other showing what Sitharaman delivered. Also ...

The promise of a revival in economic growth could lure back foreign portfolio investors FPI, who have left the Indian markets ...

Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, traded higher amid volatility today, 1 February 2025, ahead of the ...