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India’s defence budget for FY 2025-26 hiked by 9.5% with focus on modernization and self-reliance
Nirmala Sitharaman before presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 before Parliament.New Delhi: The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced a defence budget of ₹6.81 lakh crore for the fiscal year 2025-26, on Saturday, marking an increase of...
Government tells Supreme Court it won’t hike pension for veteran Indian Army captains under OROP scheme
An artist’s rendition of the Supreme Court of India.New Delhi: The Union government informed the Supreme Court that it has decided against implementing a 10 per cent pension hike for retired regular Indian Army captains under the “one ran...
Manipur crisis deepens after bodies found, curfew imposed in Imphal valley, internet suspended across state amid escalating ethnic violence
Imphal/Aizawl/New Delhi: Manipur’s Imphal valley witnessed widespread violence and unrest on Friday and Saturday following the discovery of bodies suspected to be those of six people kidnapped earlier in the week. This prompted the state govern...
Rising incidents of police mistreatment of soldiers and their families point to deeper systemic rot
File photo of military veterans protesting at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar over “one rank, one pension” with a placard that roughly reads “Soldiers Are A Storm, They Are The Nation’s Life”.The recent incidents involvi...
Ladakh lieutenant governor Brigadier BD Mishra says reports of 2020 landgrab by China are ‘rumours’, Agnipath critics ‘anti-national’
BD Mishra speaking to reporters at the HimTech Symposium at Leh’s Rinchen Auditorium, on September 21, 2024. (India Sentinels photo)Leh: Brigadier Bal Dutt Mishra (retired), the lieutenant governor of Ladakh, dismissed claims of territorial los...
Manipur needs immediate central intervention to restore order
Screenshot taken from a video shows a CRPF man handling an anti-drone gun in Manipur. (Via X)The state of Manipur has been in the throes of violence since May 2023, causing human misery, deaths, and large-scale displacement of people. The trigger for...
Erosion of India’s armed forces is a cause for national concern
The national emblem on the top with the insignias of (L to R) Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, and the Headquarters of the Integrated Defence Staff. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Sanket Oswal)Not so long ago, India was perceived as a healthy d...
Vikarm Misri, foreign secretary, concludes two-day nepal visit
Vikram Misri (L) shaking hands with his Nepali counterpart, Sewa Lamsal, during their meeting in Kathmandu. (Photo: X/@MofaNepal) New Delhi: The foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, completed a successful two-day visit to Nepal on Friday. His trip w...
Supreme Court assails government over OROP delays to Indian Army captains, imposes fine
The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke to the central government for its protracted delays in implementing the “one rank, one pension” (OROP) scheme for retired Indian Army captains....
Union Budget 2024-25: Government allocates ₹6.22 lakh crore for defence
New Delhi: The Union finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25, on Tuesday. In the Budget, she allocated ₹6.22 lakh crore (approximately $75 billion) to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the ...Results
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