Global defence, aerospace and security company, BAE Systems, announces that Tony Walton, has commenced as Managing Director for India, based in New Delhi. In this role, Tony will lead BAE Systems’ in-country operations, focusing on supporting delivered hardware, developing new opportunities and fostering greater collaboration with the Indian defence sector. Tony brings over three decades […]
The collaborative inauguration of an electric bus service for employees in Nagpur is a major step towards sustainable mobility and lowering carbon emissions. It is a cooperative effort between Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) and the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC). Interactions between WCL Indora Colony and WCL Headquarters are part of a larger effort to promote […]
An important step toward enhancing renewable energy infrastructure has been approved by the Indian government: a 250 MW solar power plant with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on defence land in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh. An important step forward in the use of military property for renewable energy production has been taken, […]
As innovative Indian companies like GalaxEye and Pixxel make waves in the space industry, the country’s space sector is expanding at a dizzying rate. The private space industry in India is rapidly rising to prominence, playing an important role in innovation, national security, and economic growth. This is evident from the recent launches of the […]
For the fiscal years 2026–27 through 2030–31, the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme has been authorised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The plan is to expedite the transition to renewable energy in India and enhance energy security by installing about 1,500 MW of new small hydro power capacity with a total […]
With the announcement of an interim allocation of Rs 95,692.31 crore to states and Union Territories, the Union Ministry of Rural Development has doubled the total funding commitment under rural employment initiatives to more than 1.25 lakh crore, a significant step toward rural development and job creation. The allocation, along with the previously sanctioned Rs […]
2026: Crypto is full of contradictions. The Bitcoin price rose to well over $125,000 by the end of 2025. But by early 2026, it had fallen off sharply and was back to about $68,000 to $70,000. On the other hand, economists have seen this setback as a phase of consolidation for the market, which might […]
The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), India’s national health insurance program, has been fully implemented in all states and union territories, with West Bengal becoming the 36th to do so. As a result, millions of eligible residents of the state will be able to access healthcare without using their own money, […]
Experts say that global investors have pulled money out of emerging nations like India due in large part to the AI-driven surge in US technology equities. Nevertheless, there are indications that the AI trade might be losing steam, which means India could once again see substantial influxes of international investment. In the last several months, […]
At Sunday’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 26), Apple announced Siri AI, a revamped version of its voice assistant that the firm claims is more intelligent, knowledgeable, and powerful. The unveiling was part of Apple’s next generation of Apple Intelligence. The updates, which cover iOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, and tvOS 27, aim […]
