Defence Data and Military Statistics

BS Manthan: Sitharaman flags fund utilisation gap, cautious on China FDIs

FM Sitharaman says political choices affect fund usage, defends calibrated disinvestment, and reiterates cautious stance on Chinese investment and BITs while backing domestic reforms

Updated On : 25-Feb-2026 | 02:10 pm IST

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Future date article issue

Updated On : 25-Feb-2026 | 01:36 pm IST

Market radar: December 22, 2025 to January 22, 2026

The Business Standard Defence Index is designed to track the performance of 25 key defence stocks

Updated On : 20-Feb-2026 | 02:00 pm IST

As US ties fray under Trump, second-gen reforms are India's best defence

Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and China fare better in proportional terms

Updated On : 07-Jan-2026 | 02:10 pm IST

As US ties fray under Trump, second-gen reforms are India's best defence

The US will eventually realise that India cannot be bullied, but things may get much worse before they get better

Updated On : 09-Sept-2025 | 03:51 pm IST

JD Vance, Marco Rubio to attend Pope Leo XIV's inaugural mass on May 18

Pope Leo XIV is the first American Pope. Vice President Vance is the first Catholic convert to serve as Vice President, as per White House

Updated On : 12-Aug-2025 | 12:55 pm IST

Auto sales fall 4% in July; PV, two-wheeler demand drags retail volumes

Passenger vehicle and two-wheeler sales saw Y-o-Y declines in July even as tractor sales rose 11% and commercial vehicle demand held steady, says Fada

Updated On : 07-Aug-2025 | 03:29 pm IST