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India to manufacture every component of mobile phones, including chips: Ashwini Vaishnaw

IANS | August 30, 2025 4:18 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India is looking at building global-scale capabilities to support the markets with best quality products and the country will manufacture each and every component used in mobile phones, including chips, cover glasses, laptop and server components, thereby positioning the country as a world player in electronics manufacturing, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.

India’s engineering goods exports rise 13.81 pc in July; US, Germany lead as top importers

IANS | August 30, 2025 2:34 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India's engineering goods exports surged 13.81 per cent (year-on-year) in July 2025, driven by increased shipments to the US, the UK, Germany, Japan, Brazil, and China, a report said on Saturday.

India’s passenger vehicle sales cross 10-lakh mark in Q1 FY26

IANS | August 30, 2025 1:55 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Over 10 lakh passenger vehicles were sold in India in the April-June period, with Maharashtra topping the sales chart, according to latest data from industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).

India's air passenger traffic projected to grow 50 pc to 600 million by FY30: Report

IANS | August 30, 2025 1:47 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India's air passenger traffic is projected to increase by nearly 50 per cent -- from 412 million in the last financial year (FY25) to 600 million by FY30, a report said on Saturday.

GST reforms, festive season to boost domestic demand: CEA Nageswaran

IANS | August 30, 2025 1:43 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran has said that the festive season and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms could increase domestic demand in the upcoming quarters.

Adani Power gets LoA to supply power from 800 MW thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh

IANS | August 30, 2025 1:40 PM

Ahmedabad, Aug 30 (IANS) Adani Power Ltd on Saturday said it has received a letter of award (LoA) from MP Power Management Company Ltd. (MPPMCL) for supply of power from a new 800 MW Ultra-supercritical thermal power plant, to be developed in Anuppur district.

India’s first tempered glass manufacturing facility inaugurated

IANS | August 30, 2025 1:35 PM

Noida, Aug 30 (IANS) Union Electronics and IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday inaugurated the nation's first tempered glass manufacturing plant here which is a joint venture of Optiemus Infracom, an Indian electronic products manufacturer, and Corning, the world’s leading innovator in materials science.

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India to manufacture every component of mobile phones, including chips: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India’s engineering goods exports rise 13.81 pc in July; US, Germany lead as top importers

India’s passenger vehicle sales cross 10-lakh mark in Q1 FY26

India's air passenger traffic projected to grow 50 pc to 600 million by FY30: Report

GST reforms, festive season to boost domestic demand: CEA Nageswaran

Adani Power gets LoA to supply power from 800 MW thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh

India’s first tempered glass manufacturing facility inaugurated

Semiconductor sector important in India-Japan cooperation: PM Modi

India’s urban infra sector set for massive boost, Rs 10 lakh crore extra investment expected

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