Bengaluru-Chennai expressway to boost connectivity to key industrial, logistics hubs: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway project will significantly enhance connectivity to major industrial and logistics hubs, strengthening economic activity and infrastructure…
India offers vast opportunities in innovation, technology, manufacturing: PM Modi to global investors
Nice/New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India’s growing appeal as a global investment and innovation destination, saying the country’s growth is driven by talent, scale, stability and reforms.…
French President congratulates PM Modi for becoming longest serving Indian Prime Minister
Nice, June 14 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming the longest serving Prime Minister of India since its Independence. Speaking after inaugurating the ‘Bharat Innovates…
India to host Global Wind Day with eye on 100 GW capacity by 2030
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference on Monday, in Goa, under the theme “Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration” as India’s vast wind resource base provides a strong foundation for achieving…
Startup fraternity hails PM Modi, eagerly looks forward to Nice event
Nice, June 13 (IANS) Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiatives, India’s startup fraternity is eagerly looking forward to the Bharat Innovates 2026 event in Nice which will see the participation of more than 120 Indian companies and…
Tokyo leadership conclave set to bolster India–Japan ties ahead of Takaichi’s visit
Tokyo, June 13 (IANS) A high-level India–Japan business and leadership conclave is scheduled to take place next week at the historic Akasaka Prince Classic House in Tokyo as both countries enter a new chapter of strategic and economic cooperation.…
Trump, PM Modi bilateral meeting in France on June 17; to review trade deal: White House (Ld)
Washington, June 13 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France next week, during which both leaders are expected to review progress in negotiations on a…
Govt launches drone delivery of mail, parcels in Himachal Pradesh
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Department of Posts has launched drone-based delivery of mail and parcels on the Mandi-Rehardhar route in Himachal Pradesh, marking the beginning of a wider plan to deploy the technology across difficult and remote terrains,…
India’s startup ecosystem generates about 25 lakh jobs in last decade: Dr Jitendra Singh
Bengaluru, June 13 (IANS) India’s startup movement has emerged as a major driver of employment generation, creating nearly 24–25 lakh jobs over the last decade, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Saturday. He noted that the country’s…
Startups hail global platform as PM Modi to inaugurate Bharat Innovates in France
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate ‘Bharat Innovates 2026’ in France, Indian startups and innovators on Saturday expressed strong enthusiasm and optimism over the global platform showcasing India’s deep-tech,…