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Army Lags Behind Navy And IAF In Capital Spending

The army has been behind the other two forces in capex since FY21. IMAGE: Indian military vehicles during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, January 26, 2026. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters As......

Railways gets record Rs 2.78 lakh cr capex; focus on new lines, safety

The Budget document shows that the railways' total earnings are projected at Rs 3,85,733.33 crore, while expenditure is estimated at Rs 3,82,186.01 crore, resulting in a surplus of Rs 3,547.32......

Carney's Visit May Boost India-Canada Ties

India and Canada are negotiating a long-term uranium supply agreement worth $2.8 billion.They are also exploring expanded civil nuclear cooperation after the passage of the SHANTI Bill. IMAGE:......

Lessons from Operation Sindoor: Defence budget up by 15%

In 2025-26, the government allocated Rs 6,81,210 crore for defence budget. IMAGE: Indian Army's BrahMos missile launcher is displayed during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, January 26, 2026.......

Budget 2026 boosts healthcare spend, drugs relief

The government on Sunday gave a strong push to upgradation and expansion of healthcare infrastructure, medical education and pharma sector with the Union Budget 2026-27 announcing a slew of steps,......

States Pension Bills Surpass Interest Payments

The committed expenditure recorded a 9.37 per cent increase, reaching Rs 15.64 trillion. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Amid a debate on three variants of the pension system -- old, new......

Domestic pension fund flows into equities at record high

A record amount of pension money may be finding its way into the stock market, if buying figures in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) data are any indication. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff......

Budget: Where the rupee comes from, where it goes

Around 24 paise will come from borrowings and other liabilities, 10 paise from non-tax revenue like disinvestment, and 2 paise from non-debt capital receipts, the Budget documents showed.......

One Snapshot To Track Your Savings, Investments

Sebi is working with other regulators to expand the CAS framework. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   India's banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) consumers may soon be able to......

High cost of capital constraining private investment, growth

Over the past three decades, between 1995 and 2025, India’s weighted average long-term interest rates averaged 7.61 per cent, far above the average long-term rates seen in Canada (3.13 per cent),......

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