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Budget lays strong foundations for long-term growth: Anish ShahMahindra Group CEO Anish Shah calls the Union Budget excellent for India's future growth. He highlights its role in sustaining economic mom...
$500 billion crisis fund may be tapped for defence: ESM chiefEurope's crisis fund, the European Stability Mechanism, may now lend billions for defense. This move aims to bolster military strength amid...
Op Sindoor changed the way India looks at war, now can the budget pay for it?Budget 2026 is more than numbers; it’s a national security signal. After Operation Sindoor, India’s defence debate has a clear before and a...
Union Budget FY27: Defence budget set to soar, Jefferies says betting on HAL, BEL and Data PatternsJefferies expects India’s defence budget to rise sharply in FY27, extending the indigenisation push. With strong capex momentum, rising exp...
What is NATO's new 5% defence spending target?NATO leaders are poised to approve a significant increase in defense spending, aiming for 5% of GDP by 2035, driven by concerns over Russia...
WTO pacts costing India huge losses, says RSS affiliate, calls for exitSwadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) suggests India revise its international trade strategy due to the US imposing new tariffs. They argue for movin...
GRSE, Bharat Dynamics, other defence stocks rally up to 9%. What's the trigger, should you buy?Indian defence stocks surged on March 3, following a global rally in European defence stocks driven by growing military spending expectatio...
Can Europe match words with actions post Munich?Lofty rhetoric and frank acknowledgements of a new world order have not been in short supply from European leaders since the new American a...
Europe needs to be armed to 'survive', Polish PM tells EUPoland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk urges EU nations to significantly increase defence spending, highlighting the threat from Russia and th...
Lithuania says will spend 5-6% of GDP on defence in 2026-2030Lithuania is set to increase its defense spending to 5-6% of GDP from 2026-2030. This decision, prompted by Russia's actions in Ukraine, re...
EU must find billions for arms within a year, defence chief saysThe EU's new defense chief is urging a massive boost in military spending by 2030 to counter a potential Russian threat. He proposes innova...
Russia plans sharp defence spending hike in 2025Russia will raise its defence budget by almost 30 percent next year, surpassing spending on welfare and education combined. This move is li...
From Russia a shove, Finland joins NATOThrough the Cold War, Finland remained neutral, partly because of its 1,340 km border with Russia. Even when former Soviet bloc countries w...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen discusses Russia-Ukraine conflict. Key highlights herePresident of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, While presenting the keynote talk for Princeton's event, European Commission Pr...
View: ‘Minimum government, maximum governance’ is all well. But how big should GoI ideally be?While the idea of ‘minimum government, maximum governance’ is very much needed in India. The focus must remain on maximising governance.
- Union Budget 2012-13: Constrained by economic circumstances, the finance minister has made the best of a poor hand
The 2012-13 Budget is a realistic attempt to resume fiscal consolidation, while also seeking to restore high growth.
- Spend on R&D & get incentives
IT companies spending more on research & development (R&D)are in for a pleasant surprise.