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China Defends Its Defence Budget Bump, Three Times That Of India's
- Monday March 4, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
China, the world's second largest military spender after the US, defended its massive allocation on security on Monday and hinted at raising it further this year, saying the country did not pose any "threat" to others.
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Elusive $15 Billion India Defense Contract Frustrates Boeing To Lockheed
- Wednesday February 20, 2019
- India News | Anurag Kotoky and Iain Marlow, Bloomberg
India -- the world's biggest arms importer, with an annual defense budget of $43 billion -- has been dangling a potential $15 billion fighter jet deal for more than a decade, with Lockheed and Boeing, the world's two largest contractors, vying for the chance to refit India's air force.
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China Increases Defence Spending To $175 Billion Rattling Neighbours
- Tuesday March 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
China on Monday unveiled its largest defence spending increase in three years, setting an 8.1 percent growth target this year, fuelling an ambitious military modernisation programme and making its neighbours nervous.
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China's Defence Spending To Accelerate In 2018
- Monday March 5, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China announced on Monday an 8.1 percent defence budget increase for 2018, giving the world's largest armed forces a boost after spending slowed in the previous two years.
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India Among Top 5 Defence Spenders, China's Is Thrice Its Budget: Report
- Thursday February 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India's defence budget broke into the world's top five, beating the UK for the first time, a new report by a London-based global think-tank has said, signalling a key shift in the military balance between the two countries.
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In Budget 2018, Health Care For 10 Crore Families, Farmers Gain Too: 10 Facts
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- Business | Edited by Shylaja Varma
As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rolled out a Budget focused on farmers and the rural poor today, while boosting jobs and private investment, he has pegged the fiscal deficit target for next year at 3.3 per cent, higher than the earlier 3 per cent goal. Presenting the government's last full-year budget before the 2019 general elections and ahead of...
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China Stealth Jet Enters Service In Sweeping Modernization Of Military
- Friday March 10, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing a sweeping modernisation of the country's armed forces, the largest in the world, including anti-satellite missiles and advanced submarines, seeking to project power far from its shores.
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PM Shinzo Abe's Cabinet Approves Largest Defence Budget
- Thursday December 24, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet today approved Japan's biggest ever annual defence budget, as the country bolsters its military amid territorial rows and concerns over China's expanding naval reach.
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Chinese Military to Layoff 1.70 Lakh Officers: Report
- Saturday September 5, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
China's new move to downsize its 2.3-million strong military will result in laying off of about 1.70 lakh officers as the world's largest army plans to scrap two of its existing seven commands and three corps to streamline forces.
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China Defends Its Defence Budget Bump, Three Times That Of India's
- Monday March 4, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
China, the world's second largest military spender after the US, defended its massive allocation on security on Monday and hinted at raising it further this year, saying the country did not pose any "threat" to others.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elusive $15 Billion India Defense Contract Frustrates Boeing To Lockheed
- Wednesday February 20, 2019
- India News | Anurag Kotoky and Iain Marlow, Bloomberg
India -- the world's biggest arms importer, with an annual defense budget of $43 billion -- has been dangling a potential $15 billion fighter jet deal for more than a decade, with Lockheed and Boeing, the world's two largest contractors, vying for the chance to refit India's air force.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Increases Defence Spending To $175 Billion Rattling Neighbours
- Tuesday March 6, 2018
- World News | Reuters
China on Monday unveiled its largest defence spending increase in three years, setting an 8.1 percent growth target this year, fuelling an ambitious military modernisation programme and making its neighbours nervous.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Defence Spending To Accelerate In 2018
- Monday March 5, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China announced on Monday an 8.1 percent defence budget increase for 2018, giving the world's largest armed forces a boost after spending slowed in the previous two years.
- www.ndtv.com
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India Among Top 5 Defence Spenders, China's Is Thrice Its Budget: Report
- Thursday February 15, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
India's defence budget broke into the world's top five, beating the UK for the first time, a new report by a London-based global think-tank has said, signalling a key shift in the military balance between the two countries.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Budget 2018, Health Care For 10 Crore Families, Farmers Gain Too: 10 Facts
- Thursday February 1, 2018
- Business | Edited by Shylaja Varma
As Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rolled out a Budget focused on farmers and the rural poor today, while boosting jobs and private investment, he has pegged the fiscal deficit target for next year at 3.3 per cent, higher than the earlier 3 per cent goal. Presenting the government's last full-year budget before the 2019 general elections and ahead of...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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China Stealth Jet Enters Service In Sweeping Modernization Of Military
- Friday March 10, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing a sweeping modernisation of the country's armed forces, the largest in the world, including anti-satellite missiles and advanced submarines, seeking to project power far from its shores.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM Shinzo Abe's Cabinet Approves Largest Defence Budget
- Thursday December 24, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet today approved Japan's biggest ever annual defence budget, as the country bolsters its military amid territorial rows and concerns over China's expanding naval reach.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Military to Layoff 1.70 Lakh Officers: Report
- Saturday September 5, 2015
- World News | Press Trust of India
China's new move to downsize its 2.3-million strong military will result in laying off of about 1.70 lakh officers as the world's largest army plans to scrap two of its existing seven commands and three corps to streamline forces.
- www.ndtv.com