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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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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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India Was World's 4th Largest Defence Spender In 2022, Says Report
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India was the world's fourth largest military spender in 2022, with its defence spending increasing by around six percent as compared to 2021, a report by Swedish think tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said.
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India's $250-Billion Military Upgrade Plan Is Sputtering: Foreign Media
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- India News | Iain Marlow, Bloomberg
India celebrated its Republic Day by parading troops and locally made weapons in front of New Delhi's colonial-era sandstone buildings and past 10 Southeast Asian heads of state -- all potential buyers.
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In India-Israel Defense Ties, A Rope-Maker Makes Big Gains
- Thursday July 27, 2017
- India News | Ameya Karve, Bloomberg
Amid the scores of companies looking to cash in on India's plans to boost defense spending and open up contracts to the local private sector, one unlikely hopeful stands out: a ropemaker.
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Russia Hands Over Final Batch Of Military Transport Choppers To India
- Wednesday February 3, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Russia has handed over to India the final batch of three Mi-17V-5 military transport helicopters under a previously signed contract even as it gets ready to ink yet another deal for another 48 such choppers.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Obsessive Spending on Defence
- Tuesday April 21, 2015
- Opinion | Phiroze Vasunia
Arms manufacturers of the world, rejoice. The government of India is your loyal friend. Not just this government, but the previous government too - the UPA as well as the NDA.
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Why has India become the world's top arms buyer?
- Wednesday March 21, 2012
- World News | India.blogs.nytimes.com
India has replaced China as the world's largest arms buyer, accounting for 10 per cent of all arms purchases during the past five years, a Swedish research group said.
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India hikes defence spending to Rs 1,93,007 crore
- Friday March 16, 2012
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India on Friday hiked the Defence budget for 2012-13 to Rs 1,93,007 crore ($42 billion) to fuel rapid modernisation of its Army, Navy and Air Force.
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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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India Was World's 4th Largest Defence Spender In 2022, Says Report
- Wednesday April 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
India was the world's fourth largest military spender in 2022, with its defence spending increasing by around six percent as compared to 2021, a report by Swedish think tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's $250-Billion Military Upgrade Plan Is Sputtering: Foreign Media
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- India News | Iain Marlow, Bloomberg
India celebrated its Republic Day by parading troops and locally made weapons in front of New Delhi's colonial-era sandstone buildings and past 10 Southeast Asian heads of state -- all potential buyers.
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www.ndtv.com
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In India-Israel Defense Ties, A Rope-Maker Makes Big Gains
- Thursday July 27, 2017
- India News | Ameya Karve, Bloomberg
Amid the scores of companies looking to cash in on India's plans to boost defense spending and open up contracts to the local private sector, one unlikely hopeful stands out: a ropemaker.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russia Hands Over Final Batch Of Military Transport Choppers To India
- Wednesday February 3, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Russia has handed over to India the final batch of three Mi-17V-5 military transport helicopters under a previously signed contract even as it gets ready to ink yet another deal for another 48 such choppers.
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www.ndtv.com
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India's Obsessive Spending on Defence
- Tuesday April 21, 2015
- Opinion | Phiroze Vasunia
Arms manufacturers of the world, rejoice. The government of India is your loyal friend. Not just this government, but the previous government too - the UPA as well as the NDA.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why has India become the world's top arms buyer?
- Wednesday March 21, 2012
- World News | India.blogs.nytimes.com
India has replaced China as the world's largest arms buyer, accounting for 10 per cent of all arms purchases during the past five years, a Swedish research group said.
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www.ndtv.com
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India hikes defence spending to Rs 1,93,007 crore
- Friday March 16, 2012
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India on Friday hiked the Defence budget for 2012-13 to Rs 1,93,007 crore ($42 billion) to fuel rapid modernisation of its Army, Navy and Air Force.
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www.ndtv.com