India exported 50,000 crore worth smartphones in eight months of FY23. More than 40% of the 50,000 crore smartphones exported are iPhones.

These 8 states contributed to over 80% of Centre’s Direct Tax Collections in FY22🇮🇳:

Maharashtra: 37.1%
Delhi: 12.6%
Karnataka: 11.9%
T.N: 6.26%
Gujarat: 5.07%
Andhra: 4.0%
U.P: 2.45%
Telangana: 1.92%

(Finance Ministry)

#Economy

Maharashtra contributes most to tax collection but gets nothing in return. Its big cities are grappling with infra fall down. It just has 2 International airports, while Goa and Kerala have 2 and 4 airports respectively. No state must be treated as a cash cow.

Indian armed forces to get Pralay Missile; 150-500 km range will allow targeting of dual-use Chinese infrastructure in Tibet.

https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/indian-armed-forces-to-get-pralay-missile-150-500-km-range-will-allow-targeting-of-chinese-infra-in-tibet

#Defence

JUST IN: Amazon $ becomes the first company to lose $1 trillion in market value, the biggest loss in history. #InternationalNews

Elon Musk announces he will step down as CEO of Twitter.
#InternationalNews

❗️Russia & China Sign Agreement to Work on Moon Exploration - Head of 🇷🇺's Space Agency Roscosmos (RIA Novosti)

#Geopolitics

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Zimbabwe has banned the export of unprocessed raw lithium.

The country has the largest lithium reserves in Africa.

Lithium has surged more than 1,100% in the past two years.

#InternationalNews #NWO

Pakistan announces austerity measures, including plans to shut down markets and shopping centers early and asking government employees to work from home to save energy costs amid an ongoing economic crisis
#IndianSubcontinent #Energy #WinterIsComing

https://t.co/458lnw5qWk

Samudrayaan Mission is aimed at sending 3 Indians to 6000 metre dept in a vehicle called 'MATSYA 6000' for exploration of deep sea resources. It is expected to be realised by 2026.

https://orissadiary.com/union-minister-dr-jitendra-singh-says-samudrayaan-mission-is-aimed-at-sending-three-personnel-to-6000-metre-depth-in-a-vehicle-called-matsya-6000-for-the-exploration-of-deep-sea-re/amp/

#Research #India #economy

India's Arunachal frontier highway to be completed in 2027

How many of you are aware that China has "National Highway 219," which begins in Russia and travels close to the borders with Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, India,& Myanmar borders....

We need Trans Indian Border highway too.

#Infra

Naxalite violence incidents reduced by 77 % in 11 years.

#India

I can see honourable VP tweeting "Bhagwad Geeta is not a religious book but a secular and philosophical book which guides you in life"
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#Education

https://ift.tt/uC2WwM9.

Union health ministry has started random sampling & testing of foreign travellers at Delhi airport in wake of the emergence of a new Covid variant from China.

Govt. also advised people to wear masks and be cautious for the time being.

#Health #Covid

Iran offers China-style strategic deal for India.
Iran has often reiterated its willingness to supply oil to India, and even assured New Delhi that it could help meet the country’s energy needs amid the volatility due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. (Bloomberg)
🇮🇳🤝🇮🇷

#India #Geopolitics #Infra

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/iran-offers-china-style-strategic-deal-for-india-11671381480204.html

https://youtu.be/F-Rt8QOTMK8

#ForeignAffairs #NWO

Report: PMO planning to reorganize management of DRDO on the lines of ISRO, BARC.

#India #Reforms

Ministry-wise break up of Capital Expenditure in 2022-23 (% of total)🇮🇳:

Roads🛣️: 25%
Defence🪖: 21.4%
Railways🚆: 18.3%
Finance🪙: 16.8%
Communications📶: 7.3%
Housing🏡: 3.6%
Others: 7.5%

(Union Budget; RBI)

#India #economy