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According to the Ministry of External Affairs the minister is visiting from July 25-27, upon the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Lao PDR, Saleumxay Kommasith.

Jaishankar to Strengthen India’s Ties with ASEAN in Lao PDR Visit

This visit marks the 10th anniversary of India’s Act East Policy and aims to reinforce India’s dedication to advancing the…

Updated: July 23, 2024 21:00 IST

The announcement of a Rs 1000 crore venture capital fund for the space sector, coupled with the proposal for 12 industrial parks, demonstrates a clear focus on expanding India's space economy.

Union Budget 2024: Strategic Investments Propel Growth in Space, Defence, and Innovation

The Union Budget for 2024-2025 emphasizes strategic financial allocations to boost high-impact sectors, including a Rs 1000 crore venture capital…

July 23, 2024 18:28 IST

Launched in 2019, the Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide piped water supply to every household, particularly in rural areas, by 2024.

India’s Commitment to Sustainable Development at G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting

At the G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting in Rio De Janeiro, India showcased its commitment to sustainable development through initiatives like…

July 23, 2024 18:20 IST

The incident, which began with a fire breaking out on Sunday, has led to significant damage to the vessel and a sailor reported missing.

Mysterious Overturning of INS Brahmaputra: An Incident Amidst a String of Naval Accidents

The Indian Navy’s INS Brahmaputra warship, docked at Mumbai Dockyard for refitting, overturned under mysterious circumstances after a fire broke…

By Huma Siddiqui

July 23, 2024 18:04 IST

According to the details shared by the MoD on Tuesday (July 22, 2024) a substantial portion of this budget, Rs 1.72 lakh crore, is earmarked for capital acquisition.

Unprecedented Defence Budget Increase to Strengthen India’s Security and Self-Reliance

The Union Budget for FY 2024-25 has allocated a record Rs 6.22 lakh crore to the Ministry of Defence, emphasizing…

July 23, 2024 16:19 IST

It has been reported previously, the Indian space economy has the potential to reach US$44 billion in the next 10 years from the current US$8.4 billion.

Rs 1,000 Crore Venture Capital Fund for Space Economy; Private Sector Welcomes the announcement

The venture capital fund is expected to catalyze significant advancements in space technology, contributing to job creation, economic growth, and…

July 23, 2024 13:49 IST

The initiative aims to advance the technology and infrastructure required for the efficient and safe production of nuclear energy, significantly bolstering India's energy security.

India’s Push for Small and Modular Nuclear Reactors

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the government’s partnership with the private sector to develop small and modular nuclear reactors, aiming…

July 23, 2024 12:32 IST

INS Brahmaputra, Navy warship, damaged in fire; sailor missing

On Sunday evening, a blaze had broken out onboard the Indian Naval Ship Brahmaputra, a multi-role Frigate.

By FE Online

July 22, 2024 21:20 IST

CLAWS will serve as a hub for research and collaboration, accessible to think tanks and agencies engaged in defence and security matters.

Indian Army Enhances Research in Warfare Studies through CLAWS

The Indian Army inaugurated “Manthan Prangan” at the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) on July 22, 2024, enhancing its…

By Huma Siddiqui

July 22, 2024 20:51 IST

The Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative has played a crucial role in promoting the indigenous design, development, and manufacture of defence equipment.

Economic Survey 2024: India’s Push for Defence Exports: A Decade of Policy Reforms

The Indian government has streamlined export procedures and promoted indigenous production to significantly boost defence exports, as highlighted in the…

Updated: July 22, 2024 17:32 IST