India's Defence Sector: Key Developments Source : The Hindu India's Defence Sector: Key Developments India remains the fourth-largest global defense spender in 2023, trailing only the U.S. in military expenditure. This shift reflects a deliberate strategy of increasing capital outlay, with a post-pa...
Driving Innovation in Core Technologies Source : The Hindu Driving Innovation in Core Technologies From the revolutionary Raman effect in 1930 to cutting-edge semiconductor advancements today, India has consistently proven its prowess in developing transformative foundational technologies. Yet, the ...
Ken-Betwa Project: Development Meets Ecology Source : Business Standard Ken-Betwa Project: Development Meets Ecology The Ken-Betwa River Linking Project, ceremonially inaugurated recently, marks a pivotal step in India’s ambitious river interlinking initiative. Conceived nearly three decades ago, th...
Services: A Key Driver of Economic Growth and Development Source : LiveMint Services: A Key Driver of Economic Growth and Development In the face of economic uncertainties, developing nations are increasingly shifting their focus toward services as a key growth driver. Historically, manufacturing le...
Restoring India’s Forests Source : The Hindu Restoring India’s Forests India's forest cover, at 25% of land area (State of Forest Report 2023), is a positive development, but critics highlight concerns over forest health and management. Despite reforms like the Forest Conservation Act 1980 and Fores...