If all goes well, the first test flight of the Gaganyaan crew module that will carry India’s astronauts into space will take place less than four months from now. Seventeen other tests will be gone through over the course of 2023 before an unmanned flight in December that year. But at the recent India Space Congress […]Read More
NEW DELHI: With the successful launch of 36 satellites by the newbie GSLV Mark III, and with a new space policy in the works that is expected to push the scope and role of the private sector, the three-day Indian Space Congress in Delhi exuded optimism. Dr S Somanath, Chairman, Space Commission and head of […]Read More
NEW DELHI: If there is one wrinkle to Xi Jinping’s third term it is the Chinese economy. The combination of the covid-19 pandemic and the seismic geopolitical shifts have hurt the economy. It has most certainly lost its juggernaut-like momentum. The big question is whether the sharp slowdown could unleash a fresh set of challenges. […]Read More
NEW DELHI: India’s automobile sector, a ₹7.5 lakh crore industry employing about four crore people, is a key contributor to the economy and will play a defining role in the country’s quest to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s my ministry’s mission to double the size of the industry in the next five years, […]Read More
NEW DELHI: Since the turn of the Millennium India has been dubbed as another case of jobless growth. Yes, as an economy it has grown from $1 trillion to $3 trillion in little over a decade. However, official employment numbers, though dated reveal that job creation has been lagging behind. The size of the workforce […]Read More
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