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India's Satcom market to double in next couple of years: Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
India's satellite communications (SATCOM) sector is poised for significant growth as regulatory frameworks are being established and licensing processes are set to begin soon, said Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia. Scindia stated that the...

India’s Sonalika Tractors sets new record with highest-ever monthly sales of 20,786 units
Indian agricultural machinery manufacturerSonalika Tractors has achieved its highest-ever monthly sales, delivering 20,786 tractors in September 2025, driven by strong domestic demand and favourable market conditions, it said in a statement on...

India bets big on drones in push for military dominance
India's Border Security Force (BSF) has recently opened its first-ever drone warfare school at its training academy in the central Madhya Pradesh state, with the staff describing their students as future "drone commandos." "We are training our...

India clinch 88-run win over Pakistan in ICC Women's Cricket World Cup
India continued their dominant run over Pakistan, bowling them out for 159 to register an emphatic 88-run win at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2025. With the victory, India extended their winning record against Pakistan to 12-0 and secured their...
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India favours 'free, fair and participatory' elections held 'at the earliest' in Bangladesh: Misri
India reaffirmed its strong support for free, fair, and inclusive elections in Bangladesh, calling for them to be held at the earliest possible time. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stressed that India will work with whichever government emerges...

India to account for 12% of global energy demand by 2050: BP Chief Economist
India’s oil demand is expected to grow more than any other nation and will account for over 12% of the world’s energy demand by 2050, up from 7% in 2023, BP’s chief economist Spencer Dale said on Monday while presenting the bp energy outlook for...

India's red lines must be respected: S Jaishankar on US trade deal
India has stressed that any trade deal with the United States must respect its “red lines,” amid tensions over Washington’s imposition of additional tariffs on New Delhi. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said during an event in New Delhi on...

India may need US soybean meal imports as poultry sector grows: CLFMA chief
India's poultry sector's rapid growth may necessitate future soybean meal imports from the US, despite current self-sufficiency. India may need to import soybean meal from the US in the future to meet rising demand from its rapidly expanding...

India 'will work with whichever govt Bangladesh elects’: Misri
India will work with whichever government comes to power in Bangladesh after the country's upcoming general election, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has said. Speaking at a meeting with the Diplomatic Correspondents Association of...

India’s Services Growth Slows in September as HSBC PMI Dips to 60.9
India’s services sector growth eased in September as HSBC Services PMI fell to 60.9 from 62.9 in August. New orders and employment continue to rise, though at a slower pace, while business confidence strengthens, signaling optimism for the future....

India's Consumption Revival: Boosted by Tax Cuts and Easing Inflation in FY2026
India's Consumption Revival: Boosted by Tax Cuts and Easing Inflation in FY2026. economy? Mumbai, India's consumption revival is expected to gain strong momentum in the second half of FY2026, supported by tax cuts, rate reductions, and GST...
India files criminal case against cough syrup maker linked to child deaths
India’s ministry of health and family welfare has launched criminal proceedings after at least 14 children died in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, reportedly following the consumption of a locally produced cough syrup found to contain toxic levels...

India's Adani Enterprises taps debt private placement after 2-year gap, bankers say
India's Adani Enterprises taps debt private placement after 2-year gap, bankers say.By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI, - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's flagship firm is slated to raise up to 10 billion rupees ($112.6 million) through the private...

India directs renewable agencies to cancel rushed solar project tenders -report
India’s Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has instructed clean energy agencies to cancel and reissue solar projects tenders that were reportedly hurriedly floated to bypass certain regulatory requirements, reported Reuters, citing a...

India’s EV Market Sees Mixed September, Strong Growth in H1 FY26
India’s electric vehicle (EV) market witnessed a mixed performance in September 2025, with monthly registrations dipping slightly but quarterly and half-year totals showing healthy growth, according to the latest Vahan data. Monthly and Quarterly...

India's electronics ambition: Can it challenge global manufacturing giants?
However, the tough act starts now to make India globally competitive in electronics component manufacturing, an area where it has limited expertise and lacks the global-scale factories to rival those of countries such as China, Vietnam, Malaysia,...

India Connect Fund selects latest round of UK-India research projects
The latest recipients for a fund supporting high impact joint projects between Imperial and top Indian universities and institutes have been selected. Ten projects bringing together researchers at Imperial and experts at top Indian institutions...

India Hicks reveals why she took her daughter out of school to go to Paris Fashion Week - as teen strikes a pose with Heidi Klum in the Front Row
King Charles's goddaughter, India Hicks, has revealed why she took her daughter out of school to attend Paris Fashion Week. The 58-year-old, who is the daughter of Lady Pamela and David Hicks, took to her Substack account to write a piece about...

India seeks to bolster shipbuilding ties with S. Korea amid push to join global top five by 2047
By Yi Wonju NEW DELHI, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- India is seeking deeper cooperation with South Korea in the shipbuilding sector as it strives to become one of the world's top five shipbuilding nations by 2047, India's secretary for shipping has said,...

India's satcom market to double in next couple of years: Scindia
New Delhi: Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia speaks to the media ahead of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, at Yashobhoomi, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)(New Delhi: India's satellite communications (SATCOM)...