India’s Path to Becoming a $10 Trillion Economy

India is firmly on the trajectory to becoming a $10 trillion economy, according to Børge Brende, President and CEO of the World Economic Forum. In a recent conversation with Business…

Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar: The Visionary Behind Indian Bank and Annamalai University

Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar was a towering figure in India’s pre-independence era-an industrialist, banker, philanthropist, and educationist whose influence shaped Tamil Nadu’s financial and educational landscape. Born on 30 September…

IIT Madras Launches ₹200 Cr Alumni-Backed Fund To Power India’s Next Startup Giants

IIT Madras, known for nurturing some of India’s brightest minds, is now stepping into the venture capital space with the launch of a ₹200 crore early-stage startup fund. Backed by…

Electronics Manufacturing Boom: Centre Receives ₹8,000 Crore in Proposals Under ECMS

India’s electronics ecosystem is gearing up for significant growth as the central government has received proposals worth ₹7,500 – 8,000 crore under the newly launched Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)….

Strengthening Electronics Manufacturing Step by Step’: Ashwini Vaishnaw Says India to Match China’s 38% Value Add in 5 Years

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has outlined India’s ambitious roadmap to scale its electronics manufacturing ecosystem. In a recent ET roundtable, he emphasized India’s goal to boost domestic value‑addition in electronics to…

India Launches ₹2,000 Cr Drone Tech Incentive Scheme to Boost Local Manufacturing

The Indian government has unveiled a major ₹2,000 crore (USD 234 million) drone technology incentive scheme to accelerate domestic drone manufacturing. This three-year programme is designed to reduce dependency on imported…