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In 7 charts: How India's GDP has doubled from $2.1 trillion to $4.2 trillion in just 10 years
March 27, 2025
India’s nominal GDP in 2015 was $2,103.6 billion. Come 2025, the IMF projects that it will …
India’s GDP under PM Modi’s government has seen 103.1% growth. It has also gone from being the …
Because of the government's efforts to ensure quality of life for all citizens and to stop …
‘Exemplar’: UN lauds India’s progress in child mortality reduction
March 27, 2025
India’s efforts and progress in reducing preventable child deaths has been lauded as “exemplar” …
Through strategic investments in its health system, India has already saved millions of young …
Since 2000, India achieved an under-five mortality reduction of 70% and a neonatal mortality …
Make In India Boosts Automobile Sector, Transforming Production And Driving Massive Growth
March 27, 2025
The Make in India programme, launched in 2014, has boosted India’s car production and given a …
Today, India has become a key player in the global automobile sector: Sources
India becoming a top player in the automobile industry has been possible in the last decade …
Three-wheeler sales in India likely to grow 6-8% in FY26, says SIAM
March 27, 2025
The Indian three-wheeler market is projected to maintain a growth trajectory, with industry …
Retail sales reflected positive momentum, climbing by 5.5 per cent during the first 11 months …
Domestic wholesale sales of three-wheelers have shown robust growth, increasing by 6.4%: SIAM
'Fundamentals of domestic realty market probably best in the world'
March 27, 2025
India's realty sector saw institutional investments worth $7.1 billion in 2024, up 31% from a …
One in three investors mentioned India as a key deployment market: Matthew Bouw, chief executive,…
The fundamentals of the Indian real estate market are probably the best in the world: Matthew …
India's electronics exports surge as PLI scheme sparks global investor interest: IESA Chief
March 27, 2025
India's electronic exports have witnessed a significant upswing, largely due to the government'…
The government is committed to its promises, which will encourage further investment & …
Apple's contract manufacturers, including Foxconn and Pegatron -- now partially under the Tata …
India cruising towards $300 billion electronics production by 2026: Centre
March 27, 2025
India, which is the second-largest mobile phone producer in the world, is all set to reach $300 …
In 2014, India had just two mobile manufacturing units; today, it has over 300
More than 325 to 330 million mobile phones a year are being manufactured in India, and on …
India surpasses Sri Lanka to become second largest tea exporter
March 27, 2025
India has exported 254 million kg of tea in 2024, thus becoming the second-highest exporter in …
India surpassed Sri Lanka to take the second spot in tea export: Report
With the favourable export policy by the Centre and support by the states, the tea industry is …
How has India improved its defence production from 2013-14 to 2023-24 since the launch of "Make in India"?
March 27, 2025
India's defence production reached ₹1.27 lakh crore in FY 2023-24, a 174% rise since 2014-15: …
India has recorded the highest-ever growth in indigenous defence production in FY 2023-24, …
Launched in April 2018, Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX) has created a thriving …
India Is on a Hiring Binge That Trump’s Tariffs Can’t Stop
March 27, 2025
In India’s most advanced cities, American companies are racing to set up more and bigger …
As of 2024, there were about 1,800 offshore corporate offices in India, owned by hundreds of …
There are 1.9 million people in India working for foreign companies, with 600,000 to 900,000 …
PM Modi To Inaugurate Pamban Bridge In Rameswaram On April 6; Why It Is A Modern Engineering Marvel
March 27, 2025
PM Modi will inaugurate India’s first vertical lift sea bridge connecting Tamil Nadu’s …
The 2.1-km state-of-the-art New Pamban bridge is India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge,…
The New Pamban Bridge is inspired from the Tower Bridge in London. It has been built using 5,…
Akshay Kumar Hails PM Modi’s Waves Summit, Calls It A Game-Changer For Global Entertainment
March 27, 2025
Akshay Kumar has hailed PM Modi’s initiative “World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit" (WAVES) …
In his latest Instagram post, Akshay Kumar voiced his excitement about the upcoming Waves …
Our audio-visual content shapes the media landscape, and our entertainment capabilities have …
India's Growth Story On Track Despite Global Challenges, Says Government Report
March 27, 2025
The Indian economy is expected to achieve a growth of 6.5% in the financial year 2025 despite …
Economic growth picked up in the third quarter, largely due to increased private consumption …
Retail inflation eased to a seven-month low of 3.6% in February 2025 due to price trends in …
5.6 mn public grievances redressed during Nov 2022-Feb 2025: Jitendra Singh
March 27, 2025
Over 56 lakh grievances were redressed from November 2022 to February 2025 under CPGRAMS: Union …
CPGRAMS allows the raising of public grievances online. The government is in the process of …
CPGRAMS has been integrated with Common Service Centres (CSCs) to leverage its strength to take …
16 lakh meals served in trains daily: Railway minister informs Lok Sabha
March 27, 2025
Indian Railways serves 16 lakh meals daily, emphasizing smooth and uninterrupted services: …
Designated base kitchens are a single point source of supply of meals to the trains and these …
As on March 15, a total of 717 base kitchens have been commissioned across the country: Union …
Over 2 lakh gram panchayats service-ready for broadband connectivity: Union minister
March 27, 2025
BharatNet project is being implemented by the DoT in a phased manner to provide broadband …
42,000 more gram panchayats will be connected under the next phase of BharatNet expansion
BSNL has been given the target of providing 1.50 crore FTTH connections to households in the …
India’s ePV market crosses 1 lakh annual sales
March 27, 2025
ePV market is set to close the fiscal year on a positive note
India’s electric passenger vehicle (ePV) segment has crossed a major milestone, surpassing 1 …
Local EV manufacturing is expanding as automakers invest in advanced battery technology to meet …
India's exports to grow despite global uncertainties over tariffs: DGFT
March 27, 2025
India’s exports are expected to surpass $800 billion this year despite global trade uncertaintie
Despite the uncertainties relating to trade and tariff, India's exports are bound to grow in …
The current scenario presents a "golden" opportunity for India to do a variety of things which …
PM Modi pens letter to Muhammad Yunus, refers to Bangladesh Liberation War, ‘shared history’
March 27, 2025
PM Modi congratulated Bangladesh on their National Day emphasizing the importance of mutual …
The spirit of Bangladesh’s Liberation War guides our flourishing ties, bringing real benefits …
Bangladesh’s national day stands as a testament to “our shared history and sacrifices, that …
Specialty coffee and home brewing gain ground in India: Experts
March 27, 2025
India’s coffee culture is evolving as consumers shift from instant coffee to specialty brews …
Consumers are willing to invest in advanced brewing equipment that delivers café-quality coffee …
73% of coffee consumers believe cultural diversity enhances brand credibility: Mintel Report
GIFT City climbs global financial centre index, bolsters its hub status
March 27, 2025
GIFT City jumped from 52nd to 46th in the Global Financial Centres Index, reinforcing its …
GIFT City’s fintech ranking improved from 45th to 40th in GFCI 37, highlighting India's …
GIFT City's rise in GFCI rankings reflects India's growing global financial influence, boosting …
Tejas Mark-1A fighter production to be stepped-up after GE delivers first engine
March 27, 2025
HAL to ramp up Tejas Mark-1A production as GE delivers the first of 99 contracted engines
HAL and GE are finalizing a $1.5 billion deal for co-producing F-414 engines in India with 80% …
GE delivered the first F-404 engine to HAL, paving the way for Tejas Mark-1A production to …
India Eyes Rs 3 Lakh Crore Defence Production By 2025 After 174% Surge In 10 Years
March 26, 2025
India’s defence sector has shifted its focus towards production and exports, witnessing a …
India has emerged as a growing force in indigenous defence manufacturing
Defence exports have skyrocketed from ₹686 crore in FY 2013-14 to an all-time high of ₹21,083 …
How 'Make In India' Is Driving Swift Growth Of Country's EV And Automobile Sector
March 26, 2025
The Make in India programme, launched in 2014, has boosted India’s car production and, more …
The production of vehicles has increased from 2 million in 1991-92 to around 28 million in 2023-…
Today, India stands at 4.4 million electric vehicles (EVs) registered till August 2024: Report
At $4.3 Trillion, India's GDP Doubles In 10 Years, Outpaces World With 105% Rise
March 26, 2025
India’s economy surged to $4.3 trillion in 2025, doubling in a decade and growing at a …
India has outpaced all the nations in the G7, the G20, and the BRICS by more than doubling its …
India’s 10-year economic performance has been "outstanding," highlighting the country's …
Indian Railways on track to join elite league of TOP 3 global freight carriers
March 26, 2025
The Ministry of Railways has set a target to be among the world’s top three freight carriers by …
The Indian Railways has targeted transporting 1.6 billion tons of cargo alongside US & China
The Northern Railway has achieved a record-breaking revenue of Rs 534.94 crore in Parcel & …
Indian SaaS market likely to grow to $100 billion by 2035, says report
March 26, 2025
India's software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry is expected to touch $100 billion by 2035: Report
Digital-native businesses will increase their software spend from $4.6 billion in 2025 to $26 …
The cybersecurity market is expected to surge to $10 billion from just $1.6 billion currently: …
Finance Bill 2025 offers unprecedented tax relief; collection target realistic: Nirmala Sitharaman
March 26, 2025
The Finance Bill 2025 provides unprecedented tax relief, and the 13.14% projected growth in …
In the 2025-26 Budget, the government has hiked income tax rebate to Rs 12 lakh per annum from …
Collections in personal income tax have shown considerable buoyancy in the last few years and …
India develops its first indigenous MRI machine
March 26, 2025
India has developed its first indigenous MRI machine set to be installed at AIIMS Delhi
India’s first indigenous MRI machine aims to reduce treatment costs and reliance on imported …
MeitY has spearheaded the development of two critical healthcare technologies , the 1.5 Tesla …
Indian carriers set to operate 5.5% more flights this summer season
March 26, 2025
Indian carriers are set to operate 25,610 flights per week during the upcoming summer season, …
Air India Express, is scheduled to operate 3,375 flights — 38.5% more than during the …
Air India will operate 4,310 flights per week, an 89.2 per cent increase from last year
India's 65 pc of defence equipment made domestically; 'Made in Bihar' boots used by Russian army
March 26, 2025
65% of defence equipment is now manufactured domestically, a significant shift from the earlier …
India's defence production has grown at an "extraordinary pace" since the launch of 'Make in …
India targets Rs 3 lakh crore in defence production by 2029, reinforcing its position as a …
Over 30k taxpayers declare foreign assets, income of Rs 30,300 cr due to nudge campaign: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
March 26, 2025
More than 30,000 taxpayers have revised their I-T returns or filed belated returns: Union …
883 taxpayers revised their ITRs and corrected their status from resident to non-resident in …
Cumulatively, the simple nudge resulted in the declaration of foreign assets worth Rs 29,208 …
Over 68 000 'Amrit Sarovars' completed so far MoS tells Lok Sabha
March 26, 2025
Over 68,000 water bodies have been constructed or rejuvenated under 'Mission Amrit Sarovar' so …
Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of 16,630 Amrit Sarovars, followed by Madhya Pradesh (5,839)…
Mission Amrit Sarovar' launched in 2022, aims to construct or rejuvenate 75 Amrit Sarovars in …
12,957 new cooperative societies registered in past 2 years, says Amit Shah
March 26, 2025
A total of 12,957 new Multi-Purpose Primary Agricultural Credit Societies, dairy, and fishery …
1,995 new cooperatives registered in Rajasthan, 1,535 in Odisha, 1,464 in Uttar Pradesh, and 1,…
32 states and Union Territories have adopted Model Bye-laws for PACS or aligned existing bye-…
RRBs earned record profit of Rs 7,571 cr in FY24: Govt tells Rajya Sabha
March 26, 2025
Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) posted a record profit of ₹7,571 crore in FY24, marking the highest-…
RRBs posted a record profit of ₹7,571 crore in FY24, with improved financial health across key …
In the 2025-26 Budget, the govt raised the MISS loan limit to ₹5 lakh under Kisan Credit Card …
Alstom delivers 500th electric locomotive for Railways, cutting operational costs and congestion under ‘Make in India’ initiative
March 26, 2025
Alstom delivered the 500th fully India-made electric locomotive to Indian Railways from its …
All of the locomotives are fully manufactured in India, underscoring a major step in both Alstom’…
With 12,000 HP and cutting-edge technology, these e-locomotives enhance freight efficiency and …
India’s office leasing hits record 81.7 MSF leasing in 2024, IT/ITES sectors lead demand
March 26, 2025
India's office leasing market hit an all-time high in calendar year (CY) 2024 and registered a …
The IT/ITES sector had the largest share, accounting for 42% of total office leasing market …
The office leasing market saw most of the demand for large transactions in 2024 as transactions …
Yogi Adityanath writes: The making of Viksit Uttar Pradesh
March 26, 2025
Yogi Adityanath highlights UP’s transformation from “BIMARU” to growth with Rs 45 lakh crore …
With 80 medical colleges, including AIIMS in Gorakhpur and Rae Bareli, UP is advancing its …
The vision of ‘antyodaya’ is at the heart of our governance, ensuring the upliftment of the …
'Big Victory For PM Modi': Amit Shah Says 2 Hurriyat Groups Announce Severing Ties With Separatism In J&K
March 26, 2025
Separatist groups Hurriyat, J&K People's Movement, and the Democratic Political Movement, have …
Separatism has become history in Kashmir. The unifying policies of the Modi government have …
Amit Shah hails 2 Hurriyat groups severing ties with separatism as a victory for PM Modi's …
PM-Kisan: Rs 416cr recovered from ineligible tillers
March 26, 2025
Govt reclaimed Rs 416 crore from ineligible farmers under PM-Kisan since its launch in 2019: …
Over Rs 3.68 lakh crore disbursed under PM-Kisan, benefiting farmers with Rs 6,000 annually in …
To ensure rightful distribution, PM-Kisan has made Aadhaar-based payments and eKYC mandatory …
How PMJDY has changed banking in India
March 25, 2025
PMJDY has opened 50+ crore bank accounts, revolutionizing financial inclusion in India
From 12.5 crore to 54.5 crore accounts, PMJDY has made banking easy and accessible for all
61% of Jan Dhan accounts are held by women, bringing financial independence closer than ever
Tea exports increased from $852mn in 2023-24 to $900mn in 2024-25: Tea Board
March 25, 2025
Tea exports from India increased from $852 million in 2023-24 financial year to $900 million in …
In the export market, the value of South Indian tea increased: M Muthukumar
The Indian government is helping small tea growers with FPOs to boost market access, quality, …
Over 3 lakh houses constructed under PM Awas Yojana in J&K
March 25, 2025
Over three lakh pucca houses were built in J&K under PMAY in the past two years: Javid Ahmad Dar
A total of 3,04,544 houses (2,60,124 in Jammu and 44,420 in Kashmir) were completed under PMAY-…
1,288 houses were gutted in separate fire incidents across J&K in the past two years: Omar …
PM Ujjwala Scheme Cylinder Refills Doubled In Past 5 Years: Government Data
March 25, 2025
PM Ujjwala Yojana refills doubled in five years, with per capita consumption at 4.5 cylinders …
Since its launch, PM Ujjwala Yojana has delivered 234 crore LPG refills till Feb 2025, with 12.…
PM Ujjwala Yojana surpassed targets, delivering 8 crore LPG connections by 2019 and an …
India to conduct joint naval exercise 'Aikeyme' with 10 African nations
March 25, 2025
India will conduct its first major naval exercise, Aikeyme, with 10 African nations
India is launching the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar initiative
Over the past decade, the Indian Navy has strengthened ties with IOR navies to bolster maritime …
India's small nuclear reactor initiative a huge step in the right direction: IAEA
March 25, 2025
IAEA chief praised India's Indigenous small nuclear reactor initiative
I see India as a country with enormous internal potential: IAEA chief
Nuclear technology is being exported, and I don't see why India should not join the global …
India's financial system resilient, diverse: IMF report
March 25, 2025
India’s financial system has become more resilient and diverse, driven by rapid economic growth:…
Indian authorities have enhanced cybersecurity risk oversight, particularly for banks: IMF Report
India's securities market regulations have been strengthened to manage emerging risks: IMF Report
ITeS jobs in India to grow by 20 pc in 2025: Report
March 25, 2025
India's ITeS sector is set for significant expansion in 2025, with job opportunities expected …
Roles in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing are expected to witness a 75% surge in India: …
The gig economy and remote work are driving sector growth in India, contributing an estimated 10%…
Scooters Sales May Finally Beat Pre Pandemic Levels as Growth Outpaces Motorcycles
March 25, 2025
Between April and February, scooter sales grew by 16.6% to nearly 6.3 million units: SIAM
In FY25, scooter sales are expected to surpass the 6.7 million units of FY19: SIAM
EV two-wheeler sales reached approximately 1.15 million in 2024: SIAM
The business of faith: How India can tap into its ₹1.2 lakh crore religious tourism potential
March 25, 2025
Maha Kumbh 2024 attracted 600–660 million visitors, nearly 40% of the population: Madan Sabnavis
With per-capita expenditure at ₹2,000, total spending at Maha Kumbh reached ₹1.2 lakh crore: …
Religious tourism can become a growth engine as faith transcends economic downturns: Madan …