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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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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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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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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Reuters
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Slams South Korea Hours Before Summit With New President Lee
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump criticized South Korea just hours before a summit on Monday with its new President, Lee Jae Myung, as conflict over defense spending and trade tests the two countries' decades-old alliance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Likely To Hike Defence Spending In New Budget: Report
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan will unveil on Tuesday its annual federal budget for the next fiscal which is likely to see a substantial hike in defence expenditure.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Has 'Evidence' To Put Pakistan Back On Money Laundering Grey List: Sources
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to sources, Pakistan spends about 18 per cent of its budget on defence services - higher than what conflict-ridden countries spend (10 to 14 per cent).
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www.ndtv.com
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'Rs 14 Crore To Masood Azhar...': Rajnath Singh's Warning On Pak Terror Plans
- Friday May 16, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh offered a stark warning Friday about Pakistan's plans to "spend tax collected from its citizens... to give Rs 14 crore to Masood Azhar", designated an 'international terrorist' by the UN.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Much Will India Spend On Defence This Year - A Summary
- Saturday February 1, 2025
- Business News | Written by Divyam Sharma
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive budget today in the Parliament.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
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Cash-Strapped Pak Allocates Rs 1.8 Trillion For Defence In Budget 2024
- Friday June 9, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Cash-strapped Pakistan on Friday hiked defence spending by 15.5 per cent and allocated over Rs 1.8 trillion, as the government unveiled a Rs 14.4 trillion budget for 2023-24 as it battled to fend off a looming default due to shrinking foreign reserve
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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 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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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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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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India To Spend Rs 65,400 Crore On Fighter Jet Engines In Next Decade
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Reuters
India expects to spend about Rs 65,400 crore to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by a defence official who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Slams South Korea Hours Before Summit With New President Lee
- Monday August 25, 2025
- India News | Reuters
US President Donald Trump criticized South Korea just hours before a summit on Monday with its new President, Lee Jae Myung, as conflict over defense spending and trade tests the two countries' decades-old alliance.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Likely To Hike Defence Spending In New Budget: Report
- Tuesday June 10, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan will unveil on Tuesday its annual federal budget for the next fiscal which is likely to see a substantial hike in defence expenditure.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Has 'Evidence' To Put Pakistan Back On Money Laundering Grey List: Sources
- Friday May 30, 2025
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to sources, Pakistan spends about 18 per cent of its budget on defence services - higher than what conflict-ridden countries spend (10 to 14 per cent).
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www.ndtv.com
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'Rs 14 Crore To Masood Azhar...': Rajnath Singh's Warning On Pak Terror Plans
- Friday May 16, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh offered a stark warning Friday about Pakistan's plans to "spend tax collected from its citizens... to give Rs 14 crore to Masood Azhar", designated an 'international terrorist' by the UN.
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www.ndtv.com
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How Much Will India Spend On Defence This Year - A Summary
- Saturday February 1, 2025
- Business News | Written by Divyam Sharma
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive budget today in the Parliament.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government To Spend Rs 15.27 Lakh Crore For Major Sectors: Union Budget
- Tuesday July 23, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The government has allocated Rs 15.27 lakh crore for 10 major sectors, ranging from defence and rural development to social welfare and commerce, Finance Ministry data said Tuesday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cash-Strapped Pak Allocates Rs 1.8 Trillion For Defence In Budget 2024
- Friday June 9, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
Cash-strapped Pakistan on Friday hiked defence spending by 15.5 per cent and allocated over Rs 1.8 trillion, as the government unveiled a Rs 14.4 trillion budget for 2023-24 as it battled to fend off a looming default due to shrinking foreign reserve
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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