DW spoke with current and former female service members in India's military about the challenges they face rising through the ranks, and about the role women can play in the armed forces.

India on Saturday proposed defence spending of 6.81 trillion rupees ($78.70 billion) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 9.5% ...

The Union government allocated over Rs 6.81 lakh crore to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Saturday and further increased the ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Saturday proposed defence spending of 6.81 trillion rupees ($78.70 billion) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 9.5% from the previous year's initial estimates, with most ...

Reforms are underway to create tri-service theatre commands. From 1 April, the Army’s lieutenant generals will have an ...

The Budget is a testament to the government’s strategic intent to strengthen military preparedness. It also reflects a commitment to ensure the welfare of both active and retired personnel.

Two Indian Air Force officers, Air Marshals Saju Balakrishnan and B Manikantan, receive the Param Vishisht Seva Medal for ...

Out of this, Rs 1,80,000 crore i.e., 26.43 per cent of total allocation will be spent on Capital Outlay on Defence Services. On Revenue Head, allocation for the Armed Forces stands at Rs 3,11,732.30 ...

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In alignment with the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, the defence ministry's total allocation for FY 2025-26 stands at Rs 6,81,210.27 crore, a 9.53 percent increase over the previous fiscal. This ...