Make In India
‘Truly special’: Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu shares glimpses of first Made-in-India C-295 military aircraft
The Airbus C295 is a medium-range twin-engine turboprop tactical transport aircraft. In 2021, India signed a $2.6 billion contract with Airbus to purchase 56 C-295 aircraft to replace its ageing Avro-748 fleet, out of which 40 will be Made-in-India.
2 min read19 Jul 2026Swiggy cofounders pick up stake in India’s first space unicorn Skyroot
New Delhi: Three weeks after Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace became India’s first space unicorn, the startup’s cap-table found two new stakeholders that, for the past 12 years, have been among the most familiar names of India’s startups ecosystem.
3 min read16 Jun 2026Gulf war shadow: India's $11 billion mobile phone export success story now faces a $3 billion challenge
India's booming mobile phone exports are vulnerable as analysts project a $2 billion-3 billion loss due to the conflict in the Gulf region. EMS companies, heavily reliant on West Asian markets, are particularly exposed to trade disruption and reduced demand.
4 min read13 Mar 2026Netweb shares rally 14% on launch of AI supercomputing system powered by Nvidia
Netweb Technologies shares zoomed 14% after announcing a 'Make in India' AI supercomputer powered by Nvidia. In the afternoon trade, the multibagger stock was trading 7% higher as it pared gains from the day's high.
2 min read18 Feb 2026Sarvam AI: India’s Sovereign AI Ambition and the Challenge to Global Tech Giants
Sarvam AI is emerging as a key player in India’s push to build sovereign artificial intelligence capabilities. Backed by strong domestic momentum and government support, the startup aims to develop foundational AI models tailored for India—challenging the dominance of global tech giants like OpenAI, Google and Meta. Here’s a closer look at Sarvam AI, India’s sovereign AI strategy, and what it means for the global AI race.
11 Feb 2026India-US trade deal: PM Modi says interim agreement will ‘open new opportunities for farmers, entrepreneurs, MSMEs…’
India-US trade deal: PM Modi feels the India-US interim agreement will open new opportunities for farmers, entrepreneurs, MSMEs, startup innovators and youth seeking employment. He added that this framework “reflects the growing depth, trust and dynamism of our partnership”.
2 min read7 Feb 2026BIS withdraws outdated standards as govt pushes alignment with global norms
The government aims to align Indian standards with global benchmarks, improve product quality, and support industry competitiveness.
2 min read8 Jan 2026A wish list for 2026: Much can be done by the government as it confronts the challenges India faces
Make in India needs to be more focused, imports from China need to be lowered, let the rupee slip to 100 a dollar and rename business metrics as Unease of Doing Business. There’s much that can be done even if it sounds unrealistic. But that’s part of the New Year spirit
4 min read30 Dec 2025Shashi Tharoor invited to banquet in honour of Russia's Putin, says 'I will certainly attend'
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the exclusion of opposition leaders from a banquet honouring Putin during his state visit.
1 min read5 Dec 2025‘US has set radically new terms of engagement’: Jaishankar says ‘politics’ trumps ‘economics’ in ‘uncertain world’
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that politics is increasingly overshadowing economics in today's world.
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