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Pete Hegseth Asked If Trump Is "Mentally Stable" To Lead US. His Reply Is Viral
- Friday May 1, 2026
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
Hegseth later said Donald Trump is an "incredible commander-in-chief who puts our troops first."
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www.ndtv.com
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India Now World's 5th Top Military Spender: Where China, Pakistan Stand
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per SIPRI report, India is gradually shifting away from Russia and buying more from France, Israel and the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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"Our Strengths Have Become Weaknesses": Canadian PM Carney On Ties With US
- Monday April 20, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Carney Prime Minister said tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have affected workers in the auto and steel industries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Golden Dome, War Funds And Cuts: Inside Trump's Defence Proposal
- Saturday April 4, 2026
- World News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The $1.5 trillion sought for the Pentagon would amount to about 4.5 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 13,90,17,07,50,00,000: Amount White House Wants For Defence Amid Iran War
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World War II -- as Washington seeks to sustain military operations and rebuild depleted weapons stockpiles.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is NATO Still Run By US As Trump Calls It 'Paper Tiger', Threatens To Exit?
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Written by Ankita Tiwari
Trump's latest statement questioning NATO's role is linked to the organisation's refusal to back the US during the Iran war.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 9.8 Lakh A Second, Rs 8,455 Crore A Day: The Cost Of US' Iran War
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anita Goswami
The daily expenditure covers munitions, air operations, naval deployments, missile defence, intelligence, and logistics
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www.ndtv.com
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Pentagon Wants $200 Billion For Iran War. It's Nearly 50% Of Tehran's GDP
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Pentagon is reportedly seeking over $200 billion from the US Congress to fund President Donald Trump's war of choice in Iran.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Lockheed To Palantir, Defence Stocks Rally Amid Iran-US War
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
With the Iran-US-Israel confrontation completing almost two weeks, the surge in hostilities has rapidly translated into higher defence spending expectations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Guests At Five Palm Jumeirah Hotel In Dubai Spend The Night In Basement Parking Amid Iran Strikes
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A Dubai tourist shared videos on TikTok describing how hotel guests were moved to a basement shelter after missiles and drones were launched towards the UAE.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Rise And Rise Of Budget For Key Sectors. See The Numbers
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
There has been a consistent rise in expenditure on major Union Budget items such as defence, education and health, according to data from FY26 and the allocation for FY27 announced today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pete Hegseth Asked If Trump Is "Mentally Stable" To Lead US. His Reply Is Viral
- Friday May 1, 2026
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
Hegseth later said Donald Trump is an "incredible commander-in-chief who puts our troops first."
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www.ndtv.com
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India Now World's 5th Top Military Spender: Where China, Pakistan Stand
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As per SIPRI report, India is gradually shifting away from Russia and buying more from France, Israel and the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India's Defence Spending Surged, Strategy Shifted Post Op Sindoor
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
After the Pahalgam attack, the government put the Indus Water Treaty in abeyance. It also announced that an act of terror will be an "act of war".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Our Strengths Have Become Weaknesses": Canadian PM Carney On Ties With US
- Monday April 20, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Carney Prime Minister said tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump have affected workers in the auto and steel industries.
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www.ndtv.com
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Golden Dome, War Funds And Cuts: Inside Trump's Defence Proposal
- Saturday April 4, 2026
- World News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
The $1.5 trillion sought for the Pentagon would amount to about 4.5 percent of the nation's gross domestic product.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 13,90,17,07,50,00,000: Amount White House Wants For Defence Amid Iran War
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World War II -- as Washington seeks to sustain military operations and rebuild depleted weapons stockpiles.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is NATO Still Run By US As Trump Calls It 'Paper Tiger', Threatens To Exit?
- Friday April 3, 2026
- World News | Written by Ankita Tiwari
Trump's latest statement questioning NATO's role is linked to the organisation's refusal to back the US during the Iran war.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 9.8 Lakh A Second, Rs 8,455 Crore A Day: The Cost Of US' Iran War
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- World News | Edited by Anita Goswami
The daily expenditure covers munitions, air operations, naval deployments, missile defence, intelligence, and logistics
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www.ndtv.com
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Pentagon Wants $200 Billion For Iran War. It's Nearly 50% Of Tehran's GDP
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
The Pentagon is reportedly seeking over $200 billion from the US Congress to fund President Donald Trump's war of choice in Iran.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Lockheed To Palantir, Defence Stocks Rally Amid Iran-US War
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
With the Iran-US-Israel confrontation completing almost two weeks, the surge in hostilities has rapidly translated into higher defence spending expectations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Guests At Five Palm Jumeirah Hotel In Dubai Spend The Night In Basement Parking Amid Iran Strikes
- Tuesday March 3, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
A Dubai tourist shared videos on TikTok describing how hotel guests were moved to a basement shelter after missiles and drones were launched towards the UAE.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Trump Favours High Defence Spending Nations As Customers For US Weapons
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- World News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would re-prioritize the customer list for US weapons in favor of countries with higher defense spending and strategic importance in their region, the White House said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Rise And Rise Of Budget For Key Sectors. See The Numbers
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
There has been a consistent rise in expenditure on major Union Budget items such as defence, education and health, according to data from FY26 and the allocation for FY27 announced today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
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www.ndtv.com
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Union Budget 2026: After Op Sindoor, Terror Threats, Record Defence Spending Hike
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Increased spending on the armed forces was not unexpected after Operation Sindoor, the first military clash with Pakistan since the 1971 war between the two countries.
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www.ndtv.com