How India & EU stand to gain through closer space ties

IANS | September 25, 2026 6:32 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) India's launch of EOS-05, its first imaging satellite designed to operate from an orbit synchronised with the Earth, adds an important capability to the country’s space sector, according to an article.

Rs 60 cr to Rs 4,000 cr revenue: Drone Federation chief credits Make in India and PLI programs for robust growth

IANS | September 25, 2026 6:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Hailing the government’s push for indigenising drone manufacturing under the Drone Rules Policy 2021 and accelerating the growth of the drone ecosystem with schemes like Production Linked Incentives (PLI), the Drone Federation chief said on Friday that revenue from the sector has grown from Rs 60 crore in 2021 to Rs 4,000 crore in 2025.

Ready to collaborate and work with India on shared priorities: EU envoy

IANS | September 25, 2026 5:29 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) European Union (EU) is ready to collaborate and work with India on shared priorities, EU's Ambassador to India, Jean-Eric Paquet, said on Friday. Paquet presented his credentials to President Droupadi Murmu at an official ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday.

TRAI launches connectivity rating platform to empower consumers with credible information

IANS | September 25, 2026 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday launched the Digital Connectivity Rating (DCR) Platform to provide visibility of rating of properties to the consumers and facilitate the end-to-end process for rating the digital connectivity of properties, along with a mobile app for testing digital connectivity.