Assam is witnessing an unprecedented transformation that could redefine its economic identity and position within India’s developmental map. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman , during her recent visit to Guwahati and Morigaon, described this as a “golden moment of growth” for the northeastern state. Her visit underscored not only the progress already achieved but also the ambitious roadmap Assam is charting for the future — one built on technology, entrepreneurship, a

The political discourse in India has recently been reignited following allegations of large-scale electoral fraud made by Rahul Gandhi , Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Gandhi  claimed that the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections witnessed massive manipulation, including around 25 lakh fake voter entries, duplicate registrations, and suspiciously repeated voter identities. In one of the more striking claims, he alleged that a photograph of a Brazilian model appeared 22

In a move that underscores India’s growing ambitions in defence self-reliance, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited  (HAL) has signed a landmark agreement with GE Aerospace to procure 113 high-performance F404‑GE‑IN20 jet engines for the indigenous Tejas Mk‑1A  fighter aircraft. This deal not only secures the engines needed for India’s Light Combat Aircraft fleet but also strengthens the country’s strategic and industrial capabilities. Scheduled for deliveries starting in 2027 and r

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s  upcoming visit to Bhutan on November 11–12, 2025, signifies a deepening of the time-tested bond between the two Himalayan neighbours. The trip holds both symbolic and strategic significance as it coincides with the 70th birthday celebrations of Bhutan’s revered fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck. This visit, Modiji’s  fourth to Bhutan since 2014, aims to strengthen cooperation in energy, connectivity, trade, and cultural exchange — reaffirming

Prime Minister Narendra Modi  has announced a groundbreaking shift in India’s research and development policy—focusing on high-risk, high-impact projects that aim to position India as a global science and technology powerhouse. Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo: PTI | Business Standard Launching a ₹1 Lakh Crore Innovation Fund At the inaugural Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC), Modiji  unveiled the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovati