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India’s electronics sector poised for big leap to large-scale production

IANS | October 27, 2025 7:45 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The approval of the first tranche of seven projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday, signals a strong push to deepen India’s electronics value chain. The initiative reflects the government’s focus on building a robust domestic base for high-value components to support large-scale manufacturing, according to an official statement.

PIB Fact Check flags AI-manipulated video of Finance Minister promoting fake investment scheme

IANS | October 27, 2025 6:29 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) PIB Fact Check on Monday warned internet users of an AI-manipulated video of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman suggesting an investment scheme to earn Rs 60,000 in 24 hours and Rs 10 lakh a month.

India approves 7 ECMS projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore to boost component manufacturing

IANS | October 27, 2025 6:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday announced the approval of the first tranche of seven projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS).

LTIMindtree secures $100 million multi-year deal with US-based firm

IANS | October 27, 2025 5:35 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Technology consulting firm LTIMindtree on Monday announced a multi-year agreement valued at over $100 million with a leading US-based global manufacturer of chemicals and polymers.

Timing of LIC-Adani report suspicious, deliberate attempt to create controversy before Bihar polls: Experts

IANS | October 27, 2025 4:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Top experts on Monday raised questions over the timing of a recent report alleging government pressure on the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to invest in the Adani Group, calling it a deliberate attempt to spark controversy ahead of the upcoming Bihar elections.

Sensex, Nifty end higher as US-China deal hopes boost sentiment

IANS | October 27, 2025 3:57 PM

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) Indian stock markets started the week on a positive note on Monday, recovering after a brief pause in the previous session.

Electronics to soon become 2nd-largest category in India's exports basket: Minister

IANS | October 27, 2025 3:56 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Monday lauded the growth of India’s electronics exports, expressing the hope that it will become the second largest export category soon.

JP Nadda launches vigilance week, urges citizens to make it institutional habit

IANS | October 27, 2025 3:44 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Vigilance is an institutional habit, said Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday, while launching the 'Vigilance Awareness Week 2025'.

GST reforms boost India’s consumption and demand: Finance Ministry

IANS | October 27, 2025 3:16 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The rollout of GST 2.0 has started showing a positive impact on India’s economy, with stronger consumption trends, higher sales across key sectors, and improved consumer sentiment, Finance Ministry’s data showed on Monday.

India's tech deal landscape rises 33 pc to $1.48 bn in July-Sept

IANS | October 27, 2025 1:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) India’s technology deal landscape in Q3 2025 (July-September period) recorded 80 transactions worth $1.48 billion, up 33 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) -- marking a shift from volume‑led activity to value‑driven, theme‑focused investments, a report said on Monday.

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India’s electronics sector poised for big leap to large-scale production

PIB Fact Check flags AI-manipulated video of Finance Minister promoting fake investment scheme

India approves 7 ECMS projects worth over Rs 5,500 crore to boost component manufacturing

LTIMindtree secures $100 million multi-year deal with US-based firm

Timing of LIC-Adani report suspicious, deliberate attempt to create controversy before Bihar polls: Experts

Sensex, Nifty end higher as US-China deal hopes boost sentiment

Electronics to soon become 2nd-largest category in India's exports basket: Minister

JP Nadda launches vigilance week, urges citizens to make it institutional habit

GST reforms boost India’s consumption and demand: Finance Ministry

India's tech deal landscape rises 33 pc to $1.48 bn in July-Sept

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