News: The world’s leading aircraft maker Airbus has said that India’s aviation market will grow at over 10 per cent annually in next ten years, which would be double the average global growth rate. Airbus has already committed to source products worth $2 billion cumulatively over the next five years ...
Read More »India in the top ranking space nations: China report
News: India to be ranked in the top rankings of space-faring nations , as it is the only Asian country to send a spacecraft to Mars. India became the first Asian country to successfully send a probe to Mars in 2014, marking a breakthrough in its space capability. The Beijing institute ...
Read More »India invites French investments in aviation sector
News: India sought French investment in its aviation sector while asking aerospace companies from France and other nations to manufacture their products in the country. Minister state for defence also held a series of meetings with the companies present in the defence sector, including Dassault, from which India has decided to ...
Read More »Nasscom signs MOU with Symantec for building skilled cyber security professionals
News: The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) and cyber security firm Symantec, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for ‘Building cyber security skills. The MoU was signed between R. Chandrashekhar, president, Nasscom and Michael Brown, president and CEO, Symantec. Nasscom stated that the Sector Skill Council, Nasscom ...
Read More »Free Wi-Fi at Taj Mahal started
News Tourists visiting Taj Mahal will now be able to upload selfies or photographs clicked with their loved ones directly from the 17th century monument of love. BSNL has made special arrangements to introduce the facility with support from Quadgen, a Bengaluru-based company. Facility Half-an-hour free Wi-Fi Internet facility in ...
Read More »India Post plans to boost its tie-ups with etailers for delivery of parcels
News: The department of posts now delivers more than two lakh ecommerce parcels daily, double of what it used to be a year ago. Two years ago, the ecommerce revenue was below Rs 200 crore, and it was estimated to be about Rs 400-500 crore in the year ending March ...
Read More »Railways and NID sign pact to set up rail design centre
News: The Railways on Friday signed an MoU with the Commerce and Industry Ministry for setting up Railway Design Centre at National Institute of Design(NID) campus in Ahmedabad. NID will design coaches, toilets, platform sheds, pantry cars, ladder for upper berths, lighting arrangements at stations and circulating areas to give ...
Read More »Modi to launch India’s biggest labour overhaul in decades
News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing to launch India’s biggest overhaul of labour laws since independence in a bid to create millions of manufacturing jobs, at the risk of stirring up a political backlash that could block other critical reforms. The ministry is drafting a bill for the upcoming parliamentary ...
Read More »Henkel to invest Rs 210 crore to set up adhesives plant in Maharashtra
News: Germany-based Henkel AG will invest about 30 million euro (around Rs 210 crore) to set up an adhesives plant near Pune in Maharashtra, having an annual capacity of about 80,000 tonnes of adhesives and surface treatments, through its subsidiary Henkel Adhesive Technologies India Pvt Ltd. The new plant is expected ...
Read More »10 crore enrollments in the social security schemes
Nearly 10 crore of the Indian citizens have been enrolled under the recently launched 3 social security schemes. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has showed immense happiness towards this achievement and has mentioned “Enthusiasm of people towards social security schemes and efforts of banks have been very gladdening. They made this record ...
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