EV Component Makers Must Innovate and Scale Up: Haryana Govt

Gurugram, 17 July: Sh. Sanjeev Chawla, Additional Development Commissioner, MSME DFO, Karnal, Govt of Haryana, today said electric vehicle penetration in India, currently at around 8.5%, is set to rise to 30% by 2030, presenting a massive opportunity for component manufacturers across suspension systems, battery management systems, switches, harnesses and BLDC motors, and called on industry to invest in innovation, document it, and file for…

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Tripura Kicks Off Census 2027 Self-Enumeration Drive with Governor Leading Public Participation

Agartala, July 17: Tripura has officially launched the self-enumeration phase of Census 2027, with the Governor setting the tone by becoming one of the first citizens to complete the process and encouraging wider public participation. The self-enumeration facility enables residents to submit their household details digitally, offering a faster, more convenient…

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PM Modi Announces INR 4,700 Crore Projects to Strengthen Chandigarh’s Urban Infrastructure

Chandigarh, July 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth ₹4,700 crore in Chandigarh, reaffirming the government’s focus on strengthening urban infrastructure, connectivity and public services. The projects span multiple sectors and are aimed at improving civic amenities, enhancing transportation infrastructure and supporting the…

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India’s Technology Deal Activity Surges to Five-Quarter High, Reaches Dollar 2.5 Billion

New Delhi, July 17: India’s technology sector recorded its strongest deal-making activity in five quarters, with total deal value reaching approximately $2.5 billion, reflecting renewed investor confidence and sustained momentum across the country’s digital economy. The increase in technology deals highlights growing investment in emerging sectors, including software, artificial intelligence,…

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Hansika Lamba Wins Silver at Budapest Ranking Series, Boosts India’s Wrestling Campaign

Budapest, July 17: India’s U23 World Champion Hansika Lamba delivered another impressive international performance by winning the silver medal at the Budapest Ranking Series 2026, reinforcing her status as one of the country’s brightest wrestling talents. Lamba displayed remarkable skill and determination throughout the tournament, overcoming strong international opponents to earn…

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PM Modi’s Handwritten ‘Vande Mataram’ Message to Travel Aboard Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Space Mission

New Delhi, July 17: A handwritten postcard featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message ‘Vande Mataram’ will be carried aboard Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 launch vehicle, marking a unique blend of India’s space ambitions and national sentiment. The symbolic postcard will accompany the maiden mission of Vikram-1, Skyroot’s privately developed orbital launch…

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Semicon 2.0 Set to Drive India’s Semiconductor Growth, Create Up to 2 Lakh Jobs in Five Years

New Delhi, July 17: India’s semiconductor ecosystem is expected to receive a major boost with the ‘Semicon 2.0’ initiative projected to create up to 2 lakh job opportunities over the next five years, according to industry estimates. The initiative is focused on accelerating semiconductor manufacturing, strengthening chip design capabilities and…

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NTT DATA Named a Market Shaper in Gartner Emerging Market Quadrant for Physical AI Services Established Vendors

Tokyo And London  July 17: NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, has been recognized as a Market Shaper in the inaugural Gartner® Emerging Market Quadrant for Physical AI Services – Established Vendors. The report evaluates 27 providers in the emerging Physical AI Services (PAIS)…

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