Success of 'StartUp India' means that today's India is dynamic, future-ready: PM Modi

IANS | January 16, 2025 11:12 AM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) This success of the 'StartUp India' initiative reflects that today's India is dynamic, confident and future-ready and the government reaffirms its commitment to continue fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem that uplifts every dream and contributes to 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.

India's electronics goods exports clock 35 per cent surge to record high in Dec

IANS | January 16, 2025 11:00 AM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) India's electronics exports surged by 35.1 per cent to touch a two-year high of $3.58 billion in December 2024 from $2.65 billion in the same month of the previous year, reflecting the increase in foreign demand for high- value Indian goods and rising domestic production capacities, data compiled by the Commerce Ministry showed.

US SEC files lawsuit against Musk ahead of Trump inauguration

IANS | January 15, 2025 10:43 AM

Washington, Jan 15 (IANS) Just days ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th US President, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against his best ally Elon Musk over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of Twitter (now called X) in 2022.

India’s automobile sales surge 11.6 pc to record 2.5 crore units in 2024

IANS | January 14, 2025 6:11 PM

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) India’s automobile sales surged by a robust 11.6 per cent in 2024 to scale the highest-ever mark of 2.5 crore units compared to the corresponding figure of 2.3 crore units in the previous year, according to wholesale data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Tuesday.