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India Was World's 4th Largest Defence Spender In 2022, Says Report
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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IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians Skipper Rohit Sharma's "Cute Little Moments" With Daughter Samaira. Watch
Rohit Sharma doesn't miss any opportunity to spend some quality time with his daughter Samaira.
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"India Will Have Chief Of Defence Staff": PM's Big Independence Day Move
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a major announcement while addressing India on its 73rd Independence Day today, said a Chief of Defence Staff will be the head of the three services.
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Aadhaar Driving IT Security Spending In India: Report
The government's steps towards bringing transparency in governance through Aadhaar have resulted in an increase in IT security spending by Indian organisations, says a report on Tuesday by French group Thales, which caters to both the defence and civil sectors.
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India Is Part Of This Club Of 5, Along With US And China
India has joined the US and China as one of the world's five biggest military spenders, reflecting geopolitical tensions as well as the country's reliance on imported weapons and sprawling personnel costs.
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India's $250-Billion Military Upgrade Plan Is Sputtering: Foreign Media
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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India In Advanced Stages Of Formulating Defence Manufacturing Policy: Arun Jaitley
India is in the advanced stages to increase domestic defence manufacturing and cut import of combat planes, ships and submarines, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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PM Narendra Modi Close To Sealing $600 Million For Fire Power: Report
India is set to finalize a $660 million deal for mobile heavy artillery weapons -- its third major gun purchase in the past year and a sign Prime Minister Narendra Modis defense spending spree is far from over, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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India Among World's Top Five Defence Spenders: Report
India is among the world's top five defence spenders with its military budget at $50.7 billion, overtaking Saudi Arabia and Russia, according to a new report released today.
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Manohar Parrikar Underlines Need for Indigenous Efforts in Defence Manufacturing
Stating that India spends around Rs 3 lakh crore every year on defending its borders, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today called for "self dependence" and need for indigenous efforts with regards to ammunition supply in order to take on any eventuality.
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Opinion: India's Obsessive Spending on Defence
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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Navy concerned over India's depleting submarine fleet
India's underwater combat arm - the submarines fleet - is sinking. India has 14 conventional submarines, of which half are available for deployment. This is because ageing submarine fleets is being forced to spend more and more time at the docks for repairs and maintenance.
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Union Budget 2013: Government increases defence spending to Rs 2.03 lakh crore
Union Budget 2013: The government has upped its allocation for defence expenditure by 4. 5 per cent to Rs 2.03 lakh crore for the financial year 2013-14, effectively negating the intense speculation that the stuttering growth of the Indian economy could have a cascading effect on the country's military.
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India hikes defence spending to Rs 1,93,007 crore
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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India Was World's 4th Largest Defence Spender In 2022, Says Report
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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IPL 2020: Mumbai Indians Skipper Rohit Sharma's "Cute Little Moments" With Daughter Samaira. Watch
Rohit Sharma doesn't miss any opportunity to spend some quality time with his daughter Samaira.
-
"India Will Have Chief Of Defence Staff": PM's Big Independence Day Move
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a major announcement while addressing India on its 73rd Independence Day today, said a Chief of Defence Staff will be the head of the three services.
-
Aadhaar Driving IT Security Spending In India: Report
The government's steps towards bringing transparency in governance through Aadhaar have resulted in an increase in IT security spending by Indian organisations, says a report on Tuesday by French group Thales, which caters to both the defence and civil sectors.
-
India Is Part Of This Club Of 5, Along With US And China
India has joined the US and China as one of the world's five biggest military spenders, reflecting geopolitical tensions as well as the country's reliance on imported weapons and sprawling personnel costs.
-
India's $250-Billion Military Upgrade Plan Is Sputtering: Foreign Media
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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India In Advanced Stages Of Formulating Defence Manufacturing Policy: Arun Jaitley
India is in the advanced stages to increase domestic defence manufacturing and cut import of combat planes, ships and submarines, Union Minister Arun Jaitley said today.
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PM Narendra Modi Close To Sealing $600 Million For Fire Power: Report
India is set to finalize a $660 million deal for mobile heavy artillery weapons -- its third major gun purchase in the past year and a sign Prime Minister Narendra Modis defense spending spree is far from over, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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India Among World's Top Five Defence Spenders: Report
India is among the world's top five defence spenders with its military budget at $50.7 billion, overtaking Saudi Arabia and Russia, according to a new report released today.
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Manohar Parrikar Underlines Need for Indigenous Efforts in Defence Manufacturing
Stating that India spends around Rs 3 lakh crore every year on defending its borders, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today called for "self dependence" and need for indigenous efforts with regards to ammunition supply in order to take on any eventuality.
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Opinion: India's Obsessive Spending on Defence
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.
-
Navy concerned over India's depleting submarine fleet
India's underwater combat arm - the submarines fleet - is sinking. India has 14 conventional submarines, of which half are available for deployment. This is because ageing submarine fleets is being forced to spend more and more time at the docks for repairs and maintenance.
-
Union Budget 2013: Government increases defence spending to Rs 2.03 lakh crore
Union Budget 2013: The government has upped its allocation for defence expenditure by 4. 5 per cent to Rs 2.03 lakh crore for the financial year 2013-14, effectively negating the intense speculation that the stuttering growth of the Indian economy could have a cascading effect on the country's military.
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India hikes defence spending to Rs 1,93,007 crore
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.
