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India's Rafale Jet Expansion: ₹3.25 Lakh Crore Deal Explained
India moves forward with a massive Rafale fighter jet deal worth ₹3.25 lakh crore, focusing on combat readiness, local manufacturing, and strategic independence despite offers from US and Russia.
UK Military Chief Warns Defense Budget Falls Short
Britain's top military official says the country cannot meet its defense commitments even with increased spending, revealing a multibillion-pound shortfall and potential program delays.
TN: 30 Lakh Jobs at Risk from US Tariffs, Fiscal Issues
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister warns 30 lakh jobs are at risk from US tariff hikes, while detailing fiscal strains from delayed central funds and GST shortfalls. Read the full story.
Karnataka Seeks Centre Help Over Rs 9,000 Cr GST Shortfall
Karnataka Minister Krishna Byre Gowda urges the Centre to address the state's 'shrinking fiscal space' due to a massive GST revenue shortfall, ahead of the Union Budget. Details inside.
India's FY26 Tax Shortfall May Hit ₹2 Trillion
India's FY26 budget faces a major tax revenue gap, but strong non-tax receipts and GDP revisions are likely to keep the fiscal deficit near its 4.4% target. Get the full analysis.
Massive Tax Shortfall, Yet Fiscal Deficit Target on Track
Despite a projected ₹1.5-2 trillion tax revenue gap and slower nominal GDP growth, India's fiscal deficit target of 4.4% for FY26 remains achievable. Strong non-tax revenues and statistical revisions provide crucial support. Read the full analysis.
Lakers Eye Trade to Fix Perimeter Defense Woes
The LA Lakers struggle with perimeter defense, ranking 21st. Trading Gabe Vincent for a defender like Andrew Wiggins is a key solution before the deadline. Read more.
BJP Accuses Punjab Govt of Massive MGNREGA Failure
BJP criticizes Punjab's AAP government for a 50% shortfall in MGNREGA jobs, alleging it deprives the poor. The party demands immediate action and accountability.
Karnataka's Fiscal Challenge: High Growth, Big Shortfall
Karnataka faces a Rs 18,500 crore GST shortfall despite strong tax growth. CM Siddaramaiah resists extra borrowing, focusing on fiscal prudence. Read the full analysis.
Karnataka Budget to shrink by 6% due to revenue crisis
Karnataka's 2025-26 budget may be slashed by 6% to Rs 3.85 lakh crore due to a massive revenue shortfall blamed on GST rationalisation. Development funds are at risk. Read the full analysis.
Trump to Sign $1 Trillion Annual Defense Bill
President Donald Trump is expected to sign the $1 trillion annual defense policy bill, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes military spending and sets Pentagon policy.
India Eyes Russia's S-500 Missile System After S-400 Success
India explores acquiring Russia's advanced S-500 air defense system to counter threats from China & Pakistan. Learn how it enhances India's near-space defense capabilities.
Siddaramaiah Urges PM Modi to Share Pan Masala Cess Revenue
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah highlights a Rs 9,000 crore GST compensation shortfall, urging PM Modi to share pan masala cess revenue with states. Read the full story.
Europe's AI 'Michelangelo Dome' Air Defense System Launched
Leonardo launches AI-driven 'Michelangelo Dome', a multi-layered air defense shield for cities. Designed for NATO allies, it targets full deployment by 2028. Read more.
Army to Raise Agniveer Vacancies to 1 Lakh Per Year
Indian Army plans to increase Agniveer recruitment to 1 lakh annually to address 1.8 lakh troop shortfall caused by COVID-19 recruitment freeze and ongoing retirements. Read more about the strategic expansion.
Melania Trump: AI Will Revolutionize Warfare Strategy
US First Lady Melania Trump warns AI will change warfare more profoundly than nuclear weapons during Marine Corps visit. Read about her insights on autonomous military systems.
Dassault Aviation Stock Rises 2.12% on Ukraine Rafale Deal
Dassault Aviation shares gained 2.12% as Ukraine plans to buy 100 Rafale jets. The stock has surged nearly 40% in one year. Technical analysis suggests potential breakout ahead.
US Approves $90M Defense Sale to India
The United States has approved the sale of Excalibur precision-guided projectiles and Javelin anti-tank missile systems to India, totaling over $90 million. This strategic move strengthens Indo-US defense ties. Read more about this significant development
US Approves $93M Defense Deal for India: Javelin & Excalibur
US State Department approves $93 million defense deal supplying Javelin missile systems and Excalibur artillery to India. Strengthening Indo-US strategic partnership.
US Companies Profit $32B from Israel-Gaza Conflict
The Gaza war generated billions for US defense firms like Boeing and Northrop Grumman. Washington approved over $32 billion in weapons sales to Israel since October 2023. Read more.
180gm Orange Shortfall Costs Delivery Firm ₹2,000
A Chandigarh delivery company fined ₹2,000 for delivering oranges 180 grams short. Consumer forum orders compensation in landmark case for delivery service accountability.
BEL Q1: 35% Revenue Growth, ₹60K Cr Order Book
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) showcases robust Q1 FY25 performance with 35% revenue growth and expanding order book, signaling strong defense sector demand.
INS Ikshak: Indian Navy's 80% Indigenous Survey Vessel
Indian Navy commissions advanced hydrographic survey vessel INS Ikshak, featuring 80% indigenous technology, enhancing India's maritime capabilities and self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Ashoka University & EDF Launch India's First Climate Workforce Summit
Ashoka University partners with Environmental Defense Fund to host groundbreaking Climate Workforce Summit, addressing India's urgent need for skilled professionals in climate action and sustainable development.
Free Land Conversion for Martyred Soldiers' Families in Maharashtra
Maharashtra government introduces zero-cost land conversion policy for families of martyred soldiers, offering financial relief and housing security to military heroes' widows.
GST Reform & RBI Dividend to Offset Revenue Gap
India's fiscal health gets boost as GST reforms and record RBI dividend expected to compensate for potential revenue gaps. Expert analysis reveals tax collection pressures.
India's Navy Gets Advanced GSAT-7R Satellite Boost
India launches advanced GSAT-7R communication satellite, boosting naval capabilities with real-time surveillance and secure communication across Indian Ocean Region.
Putin showcases Russia's advanced new-generation weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin showcases advanced weaponry capabilities, emphasizing strategic deterrence and technological sovereignty in latest military review.
Israel-India Strengthen Ties Against Terrorism Threat
Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen emphasizes growing strategic partnership with India, highlighting shared terrorism threats and expanding cooperation in defense, technology, and agriculture during crucial diplomatic meetings.
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