Indian Union Budget 2025-26: Will Defence Get a Bigger Slice of the Pie?
India prepares to present its Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present her eighth budget under the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As global tensions escalate—from the Russia-Ukraine war to the Israel-Hamas conflict—defence priorities are at the forefront of national agendas worldwide. Military spending has reached unprecedented…