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Beyond Politics: PM Modi’s Trail Of Special Gestures For Citizen
April 18, 2025
PM Modi gifted shoes to Rampal Kashyap after 14 years of walking barefoot, fulfilling his vow
PM Modi’s gesture of gifting shoes highlights his personal connection with citizens
Through simple, meaningful acts, like gifting shoes to Rampal Kashyap, PM Modi demonstrates …
India's apparel exports clock double digit growth amid global headwinds
April 18, 2025
India's exports of textiles & apparel have attained a growth of 6.32% during the current …
During April '24-March'25, Indian textiles exports and apparel exports registered a growth of 3.…
Robust performance in apparel exports and growth in textiles amid global headwinds highlight …
DBT saves ₹3.48 trillion, reshapes India's welfare delivery system : Report
April 18, 2025
India's DBT saved ₹3.48 lakh crore by reducing leakages, making welfare programs more …
The Welfare Efficiency Index soared from 0.32 in 2014 to 0.91 in 2023, reflecting improved …
India's targeted cash transfers have expanded welfare coverage while reducing expenditure, …
Dawoodi Bohra leaders meet PM Modi, express support for Waqf Amendment Act
April 18, 2025
A Dawoodi Bohra community delegation met PM Modi and thanked him for the newly passed Waqf (…
The Dawoodi Bohra community expressed confidence in the PM's principle of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka …
It was a long-pending demand of the community: The Dawoodi Bohra community to PM Modi on the …
Empowering India's entrepreneurs: The transformative role of Mudra loans
April 18, 2025
India’s economic progress is deeply interwoven with the success of its MSMEs
Today, the Mudra loan has become a vital financial lifeline for the unorganised and underserved …
The MSME sector not only serves as the backbone of our economy but also plays a pivotal role in …
Patients of rare disease welcome prospect of dramatic slash in price of drug
April 18, 2025
Parents of children with spinal muscular atrophy welcomed the announcement by Natco, that it …
From roughly Rs 72 lakh per year to treat an adult patient with SMA, the cost could fall to …
Natco revealed in a “legal update regarding Risdiplam launch in India” that the “company has …
Indian pharma companies grows footprint in US cancer generics market
April 18, 2025
Indian drug firms are eyeing a larger share of the $145 billion US oncology market, which is …
In the past few months, several Indian drug firms have received US FDA approvals for oncology …
Indian firms have been focusing on complex generics for some time now, which insulates them …
The great Indian arms revival: Rajnath Singh’s defence plan includes self-reliance, speed and ₹3 lakh cr exports by 2029
April 18, 2025
India’s defence manufacturing is on track to surpass ₹1.6 lakh crore in value this year: …
Our defence exports should reach ₹30,000 crore this year and ₹50,000 crore by the year 2029: …
The day is not far when India will not only emerge as a developed country, but our military …
Made waqf law after 1,700 plaints from Muslims: PM Modi
April 18, 2025
PM Modi said the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 was enacted following hundreds of complaints from …
During a meeting with a delegation of the Dawoodi Bohra community, the PM recalled receiving …
“Our goal is to ensure justice for them," PM Modi said on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
IT major Infosys to hire 20,000 fresh engineering graduates in FY26
April 18, 2025
Infosys said it will hire 20,000 fresh engineering graduates this fiscal, mirroring TCS, which …
Infosys classifies employees' performance into four categories — outstanding, commendable, met …
We are on track on wages. A large part of wage increments were rolled out in January and the …
EV sales in India cross 20 lakh in FY25; two-wheelers hold over 50% market share
April 18, 2025
Cumulative EV sales in India reached 61.66 lakh units by the end of financial year 2024–25, …
Electric two-wheelers accounted for over 50% of the sales followed by passenger electric three-…
Electric cars witnessed an 11% year-on-year increase in FY25. Tata Motors remained the dominant …
India’s First Satvik Train To Serve Pure Veg Meals Only
April 18, 2025
Indian Railways has announced that only vegetarian food will be served on the Vande Bharat …
The New Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express is designed specifically for devotees of Mata Vaishno …
The meals served on New Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express are free from eggs, meat, and any non-…
Isuzu Motors India CV Export Grows 24% to 20,312 Units in FY25
April 18, 2025
Isuzu Motors India said its commercial vehicles (CV) export grew a robust 24% to 20,312 units --…
Isuzu Motors India began its operations in 2016 with the setting up of the Sri City facility, …
Our 'Made-in-India' vehicles are a reflection of our robust manufacturing processes, proven …
1.3GW ‘Make in India’ solarplant starts ops in Pokhran
April 18, 2025
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated a 1.3GW solar plant in Pokhran and cited the project …
The solar plant project in Pokhran developed by ReNew Power is estimated to meet the power …
90% of components and all the panels for the solar plant were manufactured in Rajasthan. State …
Forging aatmanirbharta in defence: Powering self-reliance through collaboration
April 18, 2025
Under the Make in India, Make for the World initiative, India emerged as an exporter of key …
India pushed for high-value Tier 1 defence solutions, reinforcing its position as a global …
India is promoting public-private collaboration, especially for platforms like AMCA and IMRH, …
Indian Economy Will Be Bigger Than Germany, Japan In 3 Years: NITI Aayog CEO
April 18, 2025
India’s economy will surpass Germany and Japan in three years: NITI Aayog CEO, B V R …
India is on the path to become the second largest economy by 2047: NITI Aayog CEO, B V R …
India will be a stable supplier of working age people across the world this is going to be our …
PM Modi’s proposed visit to Saudi Arabia: Elevating partnership to new heights
April 18, 2025
PM Modi’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia marks a significant milestone in strengthening Indo-…
PM Modi and PM Mohammed bin Salman share a strong bond, working towards Vision 2030 and India …
Bilateral trade reached $42.98 billion in FY 2023-24, with India being Saudi Arabia’s second-…
The road ahead: Maintaining momentum in national highway development
April 18, 2025
Minister for road transport, Nitin Gadkari announced plans to invest Rs 10 lakh crore in …
India's road network is the second-largest in the world, and the NH network has grown by 60% in …
NHAI’s debt reduced from ₹3.5 lakh crore to ₹2.76 lakh crore, highlighting better financial …
Rice exports hit record $ 12 billion
April 17, 2025
India’s rice exports hit a record $12.47B in FY25, rising 20% YoY
India exported 5 million tonnes of premium basmati rice in FY25, surpassing Pakistan’s annual …
Total agri & processed food exports grew 13% to $25.14B
How PLI is transforming India’s MSME landscape
April 17, 2025
Over 63 million MSMEs contribute 30% of India’s GDP and 45.79% of exports, forming the backbone …
PLI initiatives in renewable energy & automotive sectors boost MSMEs, with ₹19,500 crore …
India is now a net exporter of mobile phones, with MSMEs central to this success in the …
Smartphones ring loudest in Indian exports: Shipments' value reaches $18 bn
April 17, 2025
Smartphones, for the first time, emerged as India’s largest individual export commodity by …
Smartphone exports from India reached $18.31 billion, according to data from the Department of …
The smartphone exports surpassed automotive diesel fuel exports, which stood at $16.04 billion: …
India sends 50 T of pre-fab offices to Myanmar under Operation Brahma
April 17, 2025
India as the First Responder to the earthquake in Myanmar sent 750 MT of relief aid to Myanmar …
Under Operation Brahma, 50T of pre-fab office units were dispatched showcasing India's …
Operation Brahma marked India’s dedicated relief mission to Myanmar, also extending aid to the …
India's consumer, retail deal volumes surge to 3-yr high: Grant Thornton
April 17, 2025
India’s consumer and retail sector in the first quarter of 2025 recorded its highest deal …
India’s consumer and retail sector closed 139 deals worth $3.8 billion, marking a 65% surge in …
The e-commerce, FMCG, textiles, apparel, accessories, and personal care segments collectively …
Net office leasing up 54% to 128 lakh sq ft in Jan-Mar across 7 cities: JLL
April 17, 2025
The net leasing of office space rose 54% year-on-year to 127.8 lakh square feet in January-…
Gross leasing of office space increased 28% in January-March this year at 19.46 million (194.6 …
Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune witnessed the rise in net …
Indias agrifoodtech startups attract USD 2.5 bn last year, 3-fold jump from 2023: Report
April 17, 2025
Investments in India's agrifoodtech startups jumped over 3-fold to USD 2.5 billion last year: …
Agrifoodtech investment in developing markets reached USD 3.7 billion in 2024: Report
India's eGrocery platform Zepto was 2024's best-funded agrifoodtech company globally: Report
Walmart boosts tech presence in India with Chennai office deal, document shows
April 17, 2025
Walmart has signed a deal for a second office space in Chennai, which is fast emerging as a …
Walmart’s Bengaluru office, which employs 8,000 workers, is its biggest tech hub globally
Global companies are increasingly setting up local hubs in India to support their daily …
Indian carriers to fly world's youngest fleet in 5 years, become least emitter: Industry leaders
April 17, 2025
Five years from now, I definitely feel when you compare Indian aviation to the rest of the …
Aviation is going to be one of the most exciting areas in the Indian economy, there is no doubt:…
Today, aviation contributes to 1% of emissions in India, which is less than the global average: …
Made-in-India Honda Elevate shines in Japan with 5-star crash test rating
April 17, 2025
The Honda Elevate, manufactured in India, received a 5-star safety rating in Japan's JNCAP …
The Honda Elevate, a SUV features advanced safety technologies and a powerful petrol engine, …
The Honda Elevate scored an impressive overall rating of 90%, notching up 176.23 out of a …
Knitwear capital Tiruppur scales record Rs 40K cr exports in FY25
April 17, 2025
In FY25 2024–25, India’s knitwear capital Tiruppur clocked a record ₹40,000 crore worth of …
Tiruppur’s knitwear recovery is rooted in its embrace of technology. The adoption of AI-driven …
India’s readymade garment (RMG) sector maintained its upward trajectory, registering a 10 per …
India To Grow By 6.5% This Year, Remain Fastest-Growing Economy: Report
April 17, 2025
India is expected to grow by 6.5% in 2025 on the back of continued robust public spending and …
The decision of the central bank to cut the interest rate by 25 basis points will support …
India is projected to grow by 6.5% in 2025 maintaining its status as the fastest-growing major …
India's travel & tourism sector to grow 7% over next 10 years: WTTC
April 17, 2025
The travel and tourism in India offer an extraordinary opportunity with the sector expected to …
The contribution of travel and tourism to the Indian economy is soon expected to reach global …
WTTC CEO Simpson lauded PM Modi for investing in travel and tourism and seeing the power of the …
Apple smashes first-quarter record in India with over 3 million iPhones sales
April 17, 2025
Apple is on track to achieve its highest-ever first-quarter iPhone sales in India with more …
Apple, which employs more than 3,000 people in India, has listed hundreds of job openings tied …
India became Apple’s fourth-largest market globally in 2024 — after the US, China, and Japan— …
Commercial vehicle sales may touch 1 mn mark in FY26 after 7 yrs: Crisil
April 17, 2025
India’s commercial vehicle industry is set to reclaim its pre-pandemic peak, with domestic …
Accelerating infrastructure execution, a robust replacement cycle, and policy measures like the …
Launched in August 2023, PM-eBus Sewa scheme aims to deploy 10,000 electric buses across 100 …
SEZ reports 7% growth in IT services & software exports in 2024-25
April 17, 2025
Indore SEZ recorded Rs 4,038.6 crore in IT exports in FY 2024-25
Crystal IT Park companies collectively exported services worth Rs 703.58 crore in FY 2024-25, …
Infosys posted Rs 817.10 cr in exports, up by 19.7% YoY while TCS registered Rs 1,847.9 cr in …
After iPhones, India eyes to add missiles, helicopters and battleships to its export basket with cheap loan offer
April 17, 2025
The Modi’s government has set a target of doubling arms-and-equipment exports to $6 billion by …
India is marching towards achieving the target of increasing defence exports: Defense Minister …
India has increased its arms exports to Armenia, supplying 43% of the country’s imports between …
PM Modi's BIMSTEC Vision Works For Bengal Region
April 17, 2025
PM Modi's 21-point action plan from the BIMSTEC summit aims to tackle regional interdependence, …
The Bay of Bengal region plays a critical role in supply chain resilience, energy connection, …
Adoption of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and interlinking UPI with regional …
How MUDRA & PM Modi’s Guarantee Turned Jobseekers Into Job Creators
April 16, 2025
MUDRA, is powering ahead, becoming the world’s largest self-employment generating scheme
By removing the hassle of collateral requirements and simplifying institutional access, MUDRA …
Through the Mudra scheme, PM Modi wanted to give a message to every Indian—The Modi government …
Arjun Ram Meghwal writes: Ambedkar, the economist
April 16, 2025
B R Ambedkar’s wisdom has shaped and nurtured India’s governance in a multidimensional manner: …
Ambedkar believed that without sound economic planning, social justice would remain incomplete: …
In an era of global financial uncertainties, Babasaheb’s arguments about financial discipline …
India's Elite Leap: How PM Modi's vision is propelling India into the global big league
April 16, 2025
The Modi government's relentless focus on self-reliance, innovation, and technological …
India's defence sector has witnessed a paradigm shift, with the nation joining elite clubs …
India's space program, ISRO has captivated the world. The Modi government's increased funding …
Cargo traffic on National Waterways hits record high of 146 million tonnes in FY 2024-25
April 16, 2025
For the fiscal year 2024-25, IWAI has achieved a record-breaking 145.5 million tonnes of cargo …
The total number of operational waterways has increased to 29 from 24 during the year
Cargo traffic on National Waterways increased to 145.5 MT from 18.10 MT between FY14 and FY25
Organic exports from India surges 35% to $666 m in FY25
April 16, 2025
India’s export of organic products jumped 35% to $665.96 million in FY 25: Report
India has the potential to increase exports of organic products up to ₹20,000 crore in the next …
I am confident that we can become the global leader in organic farming significantly enhancing …
Electric vehicle registrations rise 17 per cent in FY25: SIAM
April 16, 2025
Electric vehicle registrations in the country increased 17% to 19.7 lakh units last fiscal: SIAM
Total electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the country reached 1.97 million units in FY25: SIAM
Registration of all types of e-three wheelers grew by 10.5 per cent in FY25 to around 7 lakh …
Wholesale inflation cools to a four month-low in March
April 16, 2025
India’s wholesale inflation eased to a four-month low in March, as food prices showed a slower …
Expert expects WPI food inflation to ease to 3–3.5% in April, supported by softer commodity …
Last week, the RBI lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps)
March CPI Data: India's Retail Inflation Eases To 3.34%, Lowest Since August 2019
April 16, 2025
India's retail inflation slipped to the lowest since August 2019, led by lower vegetable prices
The consumer price index-based inflation moderated to 3.34% in March, from 3.61% in February: …
The softer-than-expected CPI inflation will provide further comfort to the RBI as it continues …
India leads global market recovery, first in world to rebound from Trump tariff shock
April 16, 2025
Indian equities surged as markets reopened after an extended weekend, with the NSE Nifty 50 …
India is the first major market globally to erase losses stemming from the reciprocal tariffs …
Strong domestic fundamentalsInvestors continue to view India’s large domestic-driven economy as …
US sees 'bright future' with India, Trump calls PM Modi a friend: State Department official
April 16, 2025
US President Donald Trump sees Indian PM Modi as a “friend,” according to the US State …
We both (India and the US) have joint interests and are working on a higher level for the …
One of the standout examples of US-India cooperation is the extradition of Tahawwur Rana
EAM Jaishankar inaugurates smart classes in Gujarat village
April 16, 2025
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated smart classes for the students in Lachhras …
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated the gymnastics hall of a sports centre in …
The Modi government is striving to enhance the sporting talent through these services and also …
Foxconn, Tata Electronics reach nearly $2 billion iPhone export milestone from India in March to avoid Trump tariffs
April 16, 2025
As US’s sweeping tariff regime loomed, Apple acted fast—airlifting a staggering $1.9 billion …
Foxconn, Apple’s biggest supplier in India, shipped smartphones worth $1.31 billion in March
According to ICEA, mobile phone exports crossed ₹2 lakh crore in 2024–25, a 55% jump over the …
Fast cash express: Train ATM brings banking services on track
April 16, 2025
The country's first ATM aboard a train had a successful trial run Tuesday, inside an AC coach …
The ATM, a collaboration between railways' Bhusawal division and Bank of Maharashtra, can be …
People will now be able to withdraw cash on a moving train because of the ATM being installed …
Modi’s Dream of Connecting Kashmir
April 16, 2025
Call it development, call it vision, or call it PM Modi’s dream — but Kashmir is not the same …
The Chenab Bridge in Reasi is taller than the Eiffel Tower
PM Modi’s dream of connecting Kashmir isn’t just about geography. It’s about breaking the …