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India is emerging as major defence exporter: Rajnath Singh

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday praised the nation's overwhelming support for the Agnipath scheme, emphasising India's strides towards self-reliance in the defence sector and its emerging status as a major defence exporter. Aug 18, 2024
ISRO postpones SSLV-D3/EOS-08 mission by a day to Aug 16

ISRO Gears Up for Gaganyaan Mission and SSLV Development

ISRO announced the first test flight of the human-rated rocket for the 'Gaganyaan' mission in December 2024. Alongside, ISRO is developing the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), designed to put small satellites into orbit. ISRO plans to transfer SSLV technology to the industry, marking a major step towards commercialization of space technology in India. ISRO is also constructing a second launch pad in Tamil Nadu, enhancing India's standing in the global space community. Aug 16, 2024
Foxconn's investments to help India become global manufacturing hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Foxconn Investment to Boost Global Manufacturing Aspirations: Vishnaw

Hon Hai Technology Group, popularly known as Foxconn, has announced its investment plans for the country. The news was confirmed by Union Minister for Railways, Electronics and IT and I&B, Ashwini Vaishnaw, who met with Young Liu, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Foxconn, in New Delhi on August 16. Aug 16, 2024
Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswami

How Indian community becoming 'mainstay' of US economy, Indiaspora founder shares details

Indiaspora founder MR Rangaswamy highlighted the Indian diaspora's significant contributions to the US economy, with many holding top positions in tech, education, and healthcare. They generate jobs, cater to millions of patients, and tutor students. The community also drives India's growth through investments and philanthropy, bridging the two nations. Aug 14, 2024
Future outlook for residential market in India remains optimistic

Future outlook for real estate market in India remains optimistic: Report

India's real estate market remains optimistic, with a Knight Frank-NAREDCO report showing a Current Sentiment Index Score of 65, indicating a measured outlook. Residential and office demands are driving growth, with 63% expecting rising residential prices and 51% anticipating increased sales. The office market also shows buoyancy in leasing, supply, and rent. Aug 14, 2024
India 2nd only to US in number of banks covered under deposit insurance: RBI Dy Governor

India Ranks Second Globally in Deposit Insurance Coverage

In a recent global conference held in Jaipur, India, on August 13, 2024, RBI Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra announced that India's Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) has extended coverage to 1,997 banks. Aug 13, 2024