GE Aerospace CEO lauds PM Modi's UDAN vision, announces new investments in India

IANS | October 21, 2024 1:33 PM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Vikram Rai, the CEO of GE Aerospace in South Asia heaped praise on Modi government's 'Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik' (UDAN) initiative' and emphasized on the aerospace industry's efforts and endeavour in providing convenient, safe, and sustainable flight solutions connecting every city and town.

Aim to make India's century as the world's century: PM Modi

IANS | October 21, 2024 11:36 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Stressing that there is no scope for rest for him as the government aims to fulfil its goals for a ‘Viksit Bharat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that he aims to make India's century as the world's century.

India on unprecedented growth path amid global crisis: PM Modi

IANS | October 21, 2024 10:43 AM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India is on an unprecedented growth path and the world has seen robust transformation and reforms in the first 125 days of the NDA-led government’s third term.

Shift from agriculture to manufacturing must for India’s growth: Amitabh Kant

Sukant Deepak | October 20, 2024 5:48 PM

Kasauli, Oct 20 (IANS) India’s G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant contends that in order for India to grow at high rates of nine to ten per cent and become a developed economy by 2047, the country’s GDP has to grow by nine times and per capita income by eight times, with manufacturing and urbanisation playing a key role in the process.

UDAN scheme transforming aviation landscape, making air travel affordable: Centre

IANS | October 20, 2024 1:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Indian aviation landscape has undergone a significant transformation under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, as the number of operational airports in the country doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024 and the aim is to increase this number to 350-400 by 2047, the government said on Sunday.