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10 Years of Digital India: Transformation of Bharat from digitally divided nation to world’s digital capital

Prof. Himani Sood | June 30, 2025 8:02 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Despite the launch of e-governance projects way back in 1990s, the deep ‘digital divide’ -- which existed in India till about a decade back -- not only created economic disparities between those who could afford technology and those who could not, but also affected the country’s overall growth due to lack of required digital infrastructure.

9 sectors have potential to generate up to $738 billion revenue in India by 2030: Report

IANS | June 30, 2025 7:08 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Driven by sound fundamentals and a resilient economy, Indian firms in nine sectors could collectively generate between $588 billion and $738 billion in revenues by 2030, according to a new report.

India speeds up work on bunker-buster warhead for Agni missile with eye on underground targets

IANS | June 30, 2025 6:59 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India is speeding up efforts to develop advanced bunker-buster warheads as part of a variant of the Agni missile system that is capable of penetrating high-value enemy targets that are fortified deep under the ground and cannot be destroyed with conventional weapons.

Ericsson’s antenna manufacturing unit bolsters global confidence in India: Minister

IANS | June 30, 2025 6:26 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The launch of Ericsson’s manufacturing unit demonstrates global confidence in India’s capabilities and the country’s growing confidence in its future, Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday.

Indian economy remains a key driver of global growth: RBI

IANS | June 30, 2025 6:10 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Despite an uncertain and challenging global economic backdrop, the Indian economy remains a key driver of global growth, underpinned by sound macroeconomic fundamentals and prudent macroeconomic policies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Monday.

India’s GST collection hits record Rs 22.08 lakh crore in FY25, rises 9.4 pc

IANS | June 30, 2025 5:39 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for the financial year 2024–25 touched a record high of Rs 22.08 lakh crore, marking a 9.4 per cent increase compared with the previous year, the government announced on Monday.

Adani Electricity observes National Electrical Safety Week

IANS | June 30, 2025 4:12 PM

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Adani Electricity on Monday said it is observing National Electrical Safety Week across its divisions and supply area from June 26 to July 2.

Sensex, Nifty end lower after rising for 4 straight sessions

IANS | June 30, 2025 4:02 PM

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) After rising for four straight sessions, the Indian stock markets took a breather on Monday as investors booked profits amid the absence of strong domestic cues.

'Backbone of rising India': PM Modi highlights growing strength of steel sector

IANS | June 30, 2025 2:56 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted the growing strength of India’s steel industry that is playing a key role in propelling the country's infrastructure, defence, electric mobility and clean energy sectors.

India will continue to be fastest growing economy, even perform better: FM Sitharaman

IANS | June 30, 2025 12:00 PM

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India will continue to be the fastest-growing economy at the current rate of growth — or even better — and with the monsoon being good, agriculture will definitely come up with a more positive number, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday.

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10 Years of Digital India: Transformation of Bharat from digitally divided nation to world’s digital capital

9 sectors have potential to generate up to $738 billion revenue in India by 2030: Report

India speeds up work on bunker-buster warhead for Agni missile with eye on underground targets

Ericsson’s antenna manufacturing unit bolsters global confidence in India: Minister

Indian economy remains a key driver of global growth: RBI

India’s GST collection hits record Rs 22.08 lakh crore in FY25, rises 9.4 pc

Adani Electricity observes National Electrical Safety Week

Sensex, Nifty end lower after rising for 4 straight sessions

'Backbone of rising India': PM Modi highlights growing strength of steel sector

India will continue to be fastest growing economy, even perform better: FM Sitharaman

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