Science & Tech News: Innovations

Foxconn bets big on India as global tech giants diversify supply chains

IANS | June 26, 2025 11:05 AM

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) As Taiwanese giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd (better known as Foxconn) gets its government’s regulatory nod for $2.2 billion investment in India and the US, the New Delhi's position on the global manufacturing map has become more visible, with tech giants aiming to diversify their supply chains and slowly moving away from China.

India’s office market sees 11 pc growth in April-June, Grade A space demand surges

IANS | June 26, 2025 10:50 AM

Bengaluru, June 26 (IANS) India’s office market continued its strong growth trajectory in the April-June period (Q2 2025), recording 17.8 million square feet (msf) of gross leasing across the top seven cities -- an 11 per cent increase compared to Q2 2024, a report showed on Thursday.

E-commerce to fuel India’s $1 trillion digital opportunity by 2030: Report

IANS | June 26, 2025 10:20 AM

Bengaluru, June 26 (IANS) Starting from a base of $30 billion in 2020, India’s online commerce sector is expected to get to $300 billion by the end of the decade in 2030, contributing to a $1 trillion digital opportunity in the country, according to a report released on Thursday.

Indian stock market opens higher, all eyes on US reciprocal tariff deadline

IANS | June 26, 2025 9:36 AM

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Thursday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the metal, auto and financial service sectors in the early trade.

India’s FDI inflows surge to $8.8 billion in April

IANS | June 25, 2025 7:44 PM

Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Gross inward foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into India surged to $8.8 billion in April this year, higher than $5.9 billion in March and $7.2 billion in April 2024, according to the RBI's monthly bulletin released on Wednesday.

UN’s SDG 2025 index: India features in the top 100 performers for first time

IANS | June 25, 2025 6:30 PM

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India has made significant progress in achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and has for the first time featured among the top 100 performers in the SDG rankings this year, according to a UN report.

Reliance-owned Campa Cola faces backlash over hurting religious sentiments

IANS | June 25, 2025 6:24 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Campa Cola, the once-iconic Indian soft drink brand recently revived by Reliance Industries, is facing massive backlash online.

India’s economy remains resilient amid spike in global uncertainties: RBI

IANS | June 25, 2025 5:21 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Various high-frequency indicators for May 2025 point towards resilient economic activity in India across the industrial and services sectors amid the elevated global uncertainty, according to the RBI’s monthly economic bulletin released on Wednesday.

ICMR to procure 2 more mobile BSL-3 labs to enable rapid diagnosis during virus outbreaks

IANS | June 25, 2025 5:09 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday stated that it is in the process of procuring two more Mobile Biosafety level 3 (MBSL-3) laboratories to enable rapid diagnosis during the outbreaks of known and unknown high-risk pathogens in the country.

Centre approved Rs 417 crore electronics manufacturing cluster in Gautam Buddha Nagar

IANS | June 25, 2025 4:58 PM

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday approved the setting up of a Rs 417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, to boost local manufacturing and innovation.

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Foxconn bets big on India as global tech giants diversify supply chains

India’s office market sees 11 pc growth in April-June, Grade A space demand surges

E-commerce to fuel India’s $1 trillion digital opportunity by 2030: Report

Indian stock market opens higher, all eyes on US reciprocal tariff deadline

India’s FDI inflows surge to $8.8 billion in April

UN’s SDG 2025 index: India features in the top 100 performers for first time

Reliance-owned Campa Cola faces backlash over hurting religious sentiments

India’s economy remains resilient amid spike in global uncertainties: RBI

ICMR to procure 2 more mobile BSL-3 labs to enable rapid diagnosis during virus outbreaks

Centre approved Rs 417 crore electronics manufacturing cluster in Gautam Buddha Nagar

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