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 military modernization. This marks a 9% increase from last year, aiming to ...

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 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.

Union Budget 2025-26 allocates ₹6.81 lakh crore for Defence, raising concerns over adequacy for modernisation and ...

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

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

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 6.81 lakh crore for defence in FY25, with a focus on 'Make in India' and ...

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

India allocates ₹6.81 lakh crore for defence in 2025-26, focusing on modernization, new equipment, and reforms.

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