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Indian companies should strive to be among world’s top 5 pharma giants: PM Modi

Aug 15, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday set ambitious global targets for Indian businesses, calling for stronger representation of pharmaceutical firms on the world map.Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day, PM Modi said India’s economic growth must be matched by the emergence of globally…

India’s global space market share likely to rise fivefold

Aug 14, 2026

Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) India’s share of the global space market could rise fivefold within seven years as policy reforms and closer ties with the United States accelerate the growth of its private space industry, the US Department of…

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India’s science and technology clusters accelerating innovation

Aug 14, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India on Thursday launched the Science and Technology (S&T) Clusters Annual Report 2025–26, which highlights their evolving role as regional…

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Centre releases Rs 340 crore for Rajasthan, Rs 265 crore for Telangana to boost agriculture

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday approved an allocation of Rs 340.59 crore for Rajasthan and Rs 265.12 crore for Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PMRKVY) and…

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ISRO taking steps to tackle space debris, rising satellite congestion: Dr Jitendra Singh

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Indian Space Research Organisation is confronting proliferation of Low Earth Orbit satellite constellations and accumulation of space debris, and is taking steps for mitigation and prevention, the Parliament was…

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Air India begins rigorous drug screening for all group pilots after Phuket air turbulence

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Air India has begun conducting mandatory screening of all pilots across the group for substances or medications prohibited under aviation regulations as part of a measure aimed at reinforcing safety standards and…

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NITI Aayog highlights 4 key sectors to position India as global manufacturing hub

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) NITI Aayog on Thursday highlighted four high-potential manufacturing sectors -- chemicals, textiles, telecom and network equipment and solar photovoltaic manufacturing -- which can fuel India’s ambition to become…

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India’s total installed power capacity reaches 552 GW, non-fossil portion hits 54 pc share

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India’s total installed power capacity reached 552 GW in July 2026, up from 249 GW in 2014, a government factsheet said on Thursday, adding that non-fossil capacity reached 300.50 GW (as of July 31, 2026),…

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India on track for record 50 GW solar capacity in 2026 amid booster for domestic supply chain

Aug 13, 2026

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India added 34 GWdc (gigawatts direct current) of solar capacity in the first half of 2026 -- 38 per cent above the H1 2025 levels -- and the country is on track to record 50 GWdc this year, a new report showed on…

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Foreigners remain net sellers of S. Korean assets for 6th month in July

Aug 13, 2026

Seoul, Aug 13 (IANS) Foreign investors remained net sellers of South Korean securities for the sixth consecutive month in July, central bank data showed on Thursday, amid a broader market readjustment.Offshore investors sold a net US$21.65…

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