Tag: Self-Reliance


  • Budget 2026: India Raises Defence Spend by 15.3% to Rs 7.84 Lakh Crore Amid Security Push

    Budget 2026: India Raises Defence Spend by 15.3% to Rs 7.84 Lakh Crore Amid Security Push

    Overview: A Sustained Defence Push in Budget 2026 India’s defence budget for the financial year 2026-27 (FY27) climbs to Rs 7.84 lakh crore, marking a 15.3% increase from the previous year. The surge comes as New Delhi signals a decisive shift toward self-reliance, domestic defence production, and enhanced military readiness in a security environment shaped…

  • Budget 2026: India boosts defence spend to ₹7.84 lakh crore amid regional tensions

    Budget 2026: India boosts defence spend to ₹7.84 lakh crore amid regional tensions

    Overview: Defence budget rises to a new high India’s defence budget for FY27 has surged by 15.3% to ₹7.84 lakh crore, reflecting a sustained push toward self-reliance and domestic production. The substantial increase comes after a year marked by heightened regional tensions and military engagements, including Operation Sindoor, which underscored the need for modernisation and…

  • Budget 2026: India Boosts Defence Spending to Rs 7.84 Lakh Crore Amid Regional Tensions

    Budget 2026: India Boosts Defence Spending to Rs 7.84 Lakh Crore Amid Regional Tensions

    India’s Defence Budget Surges for FY27 India will allocate a defence budget of ₹7.84 lakh crore for the financial year 2027 (FY27), reflecting a 15.3% increase from the previous year. The rise follows months of heightened regional tensions and a series of security challenges in the neighbourhood, underscoring a strategic pivot toward self-reliance and domestic…

  • The Quiet Rise of Living Alone in China

    The Quiet Rise of Living Alone in China

    Introduction: A new normal for urban life In China’s megacities, a quiet revolution is underway. More people are choosing or ending up living alone, turning what was once seen as a temporary phase into a lasting lifestyle. The rise of solo living isn’t just about personal preference; it reflects broader shifts in housing, work, and…

  • Indigenous Fighter Jet Engines to Begin Next Year

    Indigenous Fighter Jet Engines to Begin Next Year

    India set to produce indigenous fighter jet engines from next year Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced a pivotal shift in India’s defense self-reliance push, saying the country is likely to begin production of its own fighter jet engines as early as next year. The plan aligns with the government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliance) framework and signals…

  • India to Make Indigenous Fighter Jet Engines from Next Year: Rajnath Singh

    India to Make Indigenous Fighter Jet Engines from Next Year: Rajnath Singh

    India Sets Course for Indigenous Fighter Jet Engines Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced a pivotal milestone for India’s defence ambitions: the production of indigenous fighter jet engines could begin as early as next year. The declaration marks a significant step in the Centre’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliance) push, signaling a shift from reliance on foreign suppliers…

  • Mohan Bhagwat Vijayadashami Speech Highlights Gandhi, Self-Reliance, and National Unity

    Mohan Bhagwat Vijayadashami Speech Highlights Gandhi, Self-Reliance, and National Unity

    Introduction: Vijayadashami in Nagpur and the central themes On Vijaya Dashami, a large gathering was held at the RSS headquarters in Nagpur as the Head Office hosted the annual celebrations. The event featured remarks from the RSS chief, Mohan Bhagwat, who began by invoking Mahatma Gandhi and moved through a tapestry of national concerns—from the…

  • Mohan Bhagwat’s Vijayadashmi Speech: Gandhi’s Legacy and National Unity

    Mohan Bhagwat’s Vijayadashmi Speech: Gandhi’s Legacy and National Unity

    Overview: Vijayadashmi at Nagpur’s RSS Headquarters On the occasion of Vijayadashmi today, the RSS headquarters in Nagpur hosted a large-scale event. The Day’s program included the Headgewar Memorial Committee’s preparations, underscoring the organization’s emphasis on continuity, service, and a vision for India’s future. The chief guest, Mohan Bhagwat, opened the remarks by invoking Mahatma Gandhi,…

  • Pahalgam to Gandhi: Bhagwat’s Vijayadashmi Address Today

    Pahalgam to Gandhi: Bhagwat’s Vijayadashmi Address Today

    Vijayadashmi 2025: Bhagwat’s Opening Remarks and Core References On the Vijayadashmi stage in Nagpur, Mohan Bhagwat, chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), began with a reverent nod to Mahatma Gandhi, noting that Gandhi’s birthday is a reminder of leadership that shaped India’s freedom while underscoring a post-independence vision grounded in the self and its…

  • GST Reforms Continue: Prime Minister Modi’s Vision for India

    GST Reforms Continue: Prime Minister Modi’s Vision for India

    Introduction to GST Reforms In recent discussions, Prime Minister Modi emphasized the ongoing reforms related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) that aim to bolster India’s economy amidst changing global dynamics. He highlighted the necessity for India to evolve into a self-reliant nation, ensuring that our growth trajectory remains uncompromised by external factors. The…