Ministry of Defence receives record Rs 7.85 Lakh cr in Union Budget 2026-27, Up 15% from FY 2025-26

Feb 01, 2026

In the Union Budget post-Operation Sindoor, the Defence Services have received an unprecedented allocation of Rs 7.85 lakh crore for Financial Year (FY) 2026-27.

Representatives from all three Services to ensure proper utilisation of budget: Defence Minister

Feb 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 25 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday announced that a monitoring mechanism will be created with the representatives of...

China's defence budget continues to rebound

Mar 08, 2022

Hong Kong, March 8 : Amidst the gravity of bitter fighting in Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin prosecutes his invasion, China announced its defence...

"Budget reinforces commitment to strengthen nation's defence systems," says Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh

Feb 01, 2026

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating that it will further strengthen India's defence capabilities.

Delay in decision-making adversely affects country's combat readiness: Rajnath Singh

Nov 14, 2022

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday while underlining the need to expand the defence budget to over Rs 6 lakh crore said that it...

Macron to double defence budget by 2027

Jul 14, 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday evening an acceleration of national defence spending, with the budget set to reach EUR64 billion by 2027...