The Union Budget 2026 continues the trend of increased defence spending under the Modi government. This article tracks the growth in defence allocations from 2014 to 2026, highlighting key investments and strategic priorities.
The Indian government plans to simplify foreign investment regulations in domestic defence companies, potentially raising ownership limits to spur growth and innovation.
Punjab govt's Defence Skills Conclave aims to build talent for defence & aerospace sectors, leveraging state's military legacy to achieve self-reliance. Read more.
Geopolitical tensions from Ukraine to Venezuela are pushing nations to hike defence budgets. Experts predict India will follow suit in Budget 2026, focusing on self-reliance and tech-driven warfare. Read more.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan redefines defence expenditure, stating smart spending boosts industry, jobs, and economy. India's procurement shift to local manufacturers is key.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announces massive investment in UP's defence corridor, boosting local manufacturing of arms, ammo & aircraft equipment. Read the full report.
Nvidia leads 2026's most valuable firms as Alphabet reclaims second spot from Apple. See the full list of trillion-dollar giants shaping the global economy.
Hyderabad's Indrajaal lands major defence contracts worth ₹100 crore to deploy its AI-powered anti-drone systems for protecting Army and Navy installations. A leap for indigenous defence tech.
Larsen & Toubro partners with the Indian Army in a unique OEM deal for sustaining frontline Pinaka artillery systems. A major boost for indigenous defence.
Donald Trump vows to cap defence CEOs' pay at $5M and halt dividends until firms invest in new plants. US defence stocks tumble as he demands faster production. Read the full story.
Hyderabad's Indrajaal wins Rs 100 crore defence contracts to deploy its AI-powered anti-drone systems for the Indian Army and Navy, boosting national security with indigenous innovation. Read more.
Indian defence-tech startups are shifting from hardware to full-stack software solutions, driven by VC funding and policy changes. Over a third of new startups focus on drones, but software is key to long-term contracts.
Indian oil stocks see volatility as Venezuela crisis threatens crude supply. US intervention could unlock world's largest reserves, impacting ONGC, Reliance, and OMCs. Analysis inside.
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi addresses UAE National Defence College, discussing evolving security challenges and India-UAE strategic ties. Read more.
Reliance Industries leads as 7 of India's top 10 firms gain Rs 1.23 lakh crore in market cap. See the full 2026 ranking and key movers like HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel. Read the complete analysis.
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a subsidiary of Bharat Electronics, signs a major ₹1,500 crore contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence. Details on the deal and market reaction inside.
The Indian Army has reached a 90% indigenisation rate for its ammunition, a major step towards a fully homegrown defence supply chain. Discover the strategic impact.
Defence Acquisition Council approves proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore for Indian Armed Forces, including Astra Mk-II missiles, loiter munitions, and advanced radars. Read the full details.
2025 marks a historic high in UK-India defence ties, with advanced fighter jet engine tech transfer and major joint exercises. Explore the strategic partnership shaping Indo-Pacific security.
India's Defence Ministry clears procurement of long-range rockets, missiles & radar systems worth Rs 79,000 crore to boost armed forces' firepower. Read the full details.
India's Defence Acquisition Council, led by Rajnath Singh, has approved major military hardware procurement worth Rs 79,000 crore to enhance national security. Read the full details.
2025 was a defining year for India's defence. From Operation Sindoor's precision response to a record Rs 6.81 lakh crore budget and global exercises, India showcased a new era of military readiness and strategic vision. Explore the details.
Defence Acquisition Council greenlights major proposals worth Rs 79,000 crore to enhance Indian Armed Forces' capabilities, focusing on air defence and maritime strength. Read the details.
The Indian government approves a massive ₹79,000 crore defence procurement package to enhance capabilities of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Key deals include new tanks, aircraft, and missiles.
The Indian Air Force unveils the first image of its S-400 Triumf system. Explore the features, strategic deployment, and how it boosts India's air defence against threats.
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment to strengthen India's indigenous defence capabilities. Learn how this move accelerates self-reliance in military hardware.
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies and 10 executives, freezing assets and banning transactions in response to a major US-Taiwan arms deal. Full details inside.
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies in response to a major arms sale to Taiwan. The move escalates tensions over the self-ruled island. Read more for details and analysis.
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
2025 marked a transformative year for India's defence sector with record production, exports, and breakthroughs in hypersonics, AI, and space. Discover the key reforms and future roadmap.