India’s GDP likely to grow 6.8-7 pc in April-June: Report

IANS | August 21, 2025 2:26 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) India’s GDP is expected to grow between 6.8 per cent-7 per cent in the first quarter this fiscal (Q1 FY26), due to higher discretionary spending which will drive demand-led growth in the country, a report said on Thursday.

India’s Deep Ocean Mission paving way for big leap in Blue Economy

IANS | August 21, 2025 1:27 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) India’s Deep Ocean Mission, which has been launched with an investment of Rs 4,077 crore spread over five years, represents a strategic effort to develop advanced technologies for deep-sea exploration and sustainable utilisation of marine resources.