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.

Nations do not collapse overnight; their failure begins with the weakening of institutions. Strong political, economic, and ...

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 ...

While India and Afghanistan are building closer ties, tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a boiling point in recent months, triggering fears of a Pakistan-Taliban war.

Military reserve forces in the Middle East make up an important component of any army within the region. These units provide additional manpower and capabilities to regular military forces, should the ...