🇨🇳☢️ China to build 150 new nuclear reactors worth $440bn in next 15 years. This is more than rest of world has built in past 35 years. Focus on energy crisis prevention and decarbonization. Other countries should pay attention and learn. #nuclear #energy #InternationalNews

The government is working on an incentive scheme worth around ₹10,000 crore to ₹12,000 crore to promote domestic manufacturing of high-end electronic components, The Economic Times reported.

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Production of QRSAM to start within 6 months of clearance from MoD.
QRSAM has cleared all developmental and user trials across all scenarios.
Indian Army has a requirement of 8 regiments of this type of system.
#Defence #aatmanirbharbharat

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Ola To Acquire 1,500 Acres Land In Tamil Nadu For #EV Manufacturing Facility
#MakeInIndia

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Logistics, defence see MoUs worth Rs 16,400 crore in Uttar Pradesh.

#India #Economy #Defence

https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/logistics-defence-see-mous-worth-rs-16-400-crore-in-uttar-prades-123010501417_1.html

India has taken a step toward allowing leading foreign universities such as #Yale, #Oxford and #Stanford to set up campuses and award degrees as part of an overhaul of the South Asian nation’s higher education.

Regulator the UGC unveiled a draft legislation for public feedback that seeks to facilitate entry and operation of overseas institutions in the country for the first time. The local campus can decide on admission criteria for domestic and foreign students, fee structure and scholarship, according to the draft.

#India #Reforms

https://bit.ly/3vLjUnU

India surpasses Japan to become the third-largest auto market globally: Report

Despite awaiting fourth quarter commercial vehicle sales data, Nikkei Asia expects India’s sales volume to increase even further

https://www.businessoutreach.in/largest-auto-market-globally-report/

#Economy

Report: DRDO developing Cyborg rats for generating live feeds.

#Defence

https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/drdo-scientists-develop-rat-cyborgs-that-can-help-in-military-operations-1178253.html

Training of the first batch of Agniveers commenced at Mechanised Infantry Centre & School , Ahmednagar.

#Defence #India

Report: India finding it difficult to acquire a Titanium sphere for sending aquanauts to a depth of 6000m below sea level as part of Samudrayan mission.
War in Ukraine is one of the factors.

#India #Research

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-to-send-3-aquanauts-500-meters-into-sea-this-year-in-samudrayaan-mission-3666300

🚨 Amazon laid off 1000 Employees in Marketplace & Devices Teams in India #jobs #IT

As many as 23 national highway projects in Punjab worth Rs 31,000 crore have run into delays owing to various reasons. #Infra

https://t.co/psD7YR7ZfO

Morocco 🇲🇦 to receive 'Made in India' military trucks manufactured by Tata Advanced Systems.
#Exports #Defence

Isro will conduct six test missions, including three this year, before the final manned mission of Gaganyaan in 2024 involving three astronauts as the space agency “doesn’t want to take any chances with human lives”

About Chandrayaan-3, the Isro chairman said, “Satellite is in fully integrated condition. The lander and rover are ready. The moon mission can’t be launched any day. We are waiting for the best launch window. So, the next window is in June-July.

Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) is likely to be held next month. If the launch is successful, the SSLV, which can carry a payload up to 500kg, will be able to establish itself as a small launcher in the global market.

#ISRO #Space
https://t.co/KySSOCiF3k

EESL distributes 36.8 cr LED bulbs, 72 lakh tubelights in 8 years under UJALA programme

https://t.co/A3UUtZWbXJ

"All this has resulted in estimated energy savings of 48.42 billion kWh per year, along with peak demand avoidance of 9,789 MW, GHG (greenhouse gas) emission reduction of 39.30 million tonne CO2 per year and estimated annual monetary savings of Rs 19,333 crore in consumer electricity bills," EESL said.

#Energy

Mumbai city is spending 6,080 crore to concrete its 2,000 km road network by contractors with national experience.

This is mostly done with the focus of the G-20 Meet happening in India this year.

#India #Infra

Largest central banks:

🇺🇸Federal Reserve: $8.8t
🇯🇵Bk of Japan: $5.8t
🇨🇳People's Bk of China: $5.1t
🇩🇪Bundesbank: $2.6t
🇫🇷Bk of France: $2.3t
🇮🇹Bk of Italy: $1.5t
🇬🇧Bk of England: $1.2t
🇪🇸Bk of Spain: $1.1t
🇨🇭Swiss National Bk: $1.0t
🇮🇳Reserve Bk: $0.8t

#India #Economy

Bengaluru city to be the fastest growing city in Asia-Pacific region in 2023 followed by Hyderabad. (Oxford Economics)

#India #Economy

https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2023/jan/06/hyderabad-to-pip-top-global-cities-in-apac-region-oxford-economics-2535144.html


https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/homes-and-gardens/bengaluru-is-expected-to-lead-indias-re-growth-in-2023/article66320357.ece

Indian toys spreading joy globally!

India’s export of toys rose to 6.5 times in April-November 2022 as compared to the same period in 2013.

#India #Trade

https://twitter.com/PiyushGoyal/status/1610915197455335424

India Inc recorded 2,007 deals worth $127 billion in 2022, which is a 6 per cent decrease in deal volumes over 2021 (a record year).

#India #Economy
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/india-inc-recorded-2007-deals-worth-127-billion-in-2022-report/article66346744.ece