According to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, the city welcomed 9.88 million overnight international visitors in the first half of 2025, a 6% increase over the same period last year.

Dubai Draws Nearly 10 Million Visitors in First Half of 2025

According to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, the city welcomed 9.88 million overnight international visitors in the first half of 2025, a 6% increase over the same period last year. This success contributes to the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to place the city among the world’s top three tourist destinations. India […]

The Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota witnessed the successful firing of the KALAM 1200 rocket motor, a significant milestone in India's developing private space sector.

India Advances Towards Private Launch Capabilities with KALAM 1200 Success

The Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota witnessed the successful firing of the KALAM 1200 rocket motor, a significant milestone in India’s developing private space sector. The motor, developed by Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace, is the first stage of the Vikram-1-1 launch vehicle and was tested in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The […]

Indonesia has launched a nationwide initiative to combat the growing threat of marine pollution, setting an ambitious goal of reducing ocean waste by 70% by 2029.

Indonesia Steps Up Fight Against Marine Pollution with 2029 Reduction Goal

Indonesia has launched a nationwide initiative to combat the growing threat of marine pollution, setting an ambitious goal of reducing ocean waste by 70% by 2029. The Waste-Free Healthy Oceans (Laut Sebasah) plan will be led by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, with a focus on waste reduction at key entry sites such […]

Dr. Samir V Kamat, chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is certain that India would meet its defence export objective of ₹50,000 crore by 2028-29.

India’s Defence Exports Poised to Double in Next Three Years, Says DRDO Chairman

Dr. Samir V Kamat, chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is certain that India would meet its defence export objective of ₹50,000 crore by 2028-29. He underlined the increased global interest in indigenous systems like as Pinaka, the Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS), BrahMos, and Akash. Kamat noted that countries in […]

The Indian government plans to undertake an export promotion mission worth ₹2,250 crore to protect domestic industries from global trade challenges, especially those caused by US tariffs.

New ₹2,250 Crore Export Promotion Plan Targets Market Expansion, MSME Growth

The Indian government plans to undertake an export promotion mission worth ₹2,250 crore to protect domestic industries from global trade challenges, especially those caused by US tariffs. The project aims to increase India’s export footprint by increasing domestic consumption, entering new international markets, and strengthening supply chains. It will also help micro, small, and medium-sized […]

Gujarat has retained its position as the leading state in India's export landscape, accounting for a significant portion of the country's overall export volume.

Gujarat Commands 26.6% Share of India’s Total Exports in 2024–25

Gujarat has retained its position as the leading state in India’s export landscape, accounting for a significant portion of the country’s overall export volume. Gujarat exported ₹9.83 lakh crore in 2024-25, representing 26.6% of India’s total exports, according to the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) report. Jamnagar district led the country with ₹3.63 lakh […]

India's Test series against England concluded in a 2-2 draw after a clinical bowling performance led by Mohammed Siraj on the final morning at the Kennington Oval.

India, England Share Test Series 2-2; ICC Rankings See Major Shifts

India’s Test series against England concluded in a 2-2 draw after a clinical bowling performance led by Mohammed Siraj on the final morning at the Kennington Oval. The five-match series, which lasted seven weeks, delivered 25 days of intense red-ball cricket between two closely matched sides. England had an early lead in Leeds, but India […]

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is advancing plans to operationalise its largest rocket launchpad by 2029.

India to Build Rs 3,985 Crore Launch Pad for Next-Gen Rockets by 2029

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is advancing plans to operationalise its largest rocket launchpad by 2029. The Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, will develop a third launch pad (TLP) estimated to cost ₹3,985 crore (approximately $460 million). It will complement the two current launch pads at India’s only operating spaceport. Union […]

The Philippines has officially offered visa-free access to Indian passport holders for stays of up to 14 days, provided they meet certain requirements.

Indian Passport Holders Can Now Enter the Philippines Visa-Free

The Philippines has officially offered visa-free access to Indian passport holders for stays of up to 14 days, provided they meet certain requirements. This new exemption applies to Indian travellers who already have valid visas from specific countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Schengen area nations, Canada, Australia, and Japan. The Philippines’ Department […]

In July 2025, India's services industry witnessed a remarkable rebound, with the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) climbing to 60.5, an 11-month high.

India’s Services PMI Rises to 60.5 in July, Marking 48th Straight Month of Expansion

In July 2025, India’s services industry witnessed a remarkable rebound, with the HSBC India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbing to 60.5, an 11-month high. S&P Global released the data, which shows solid momentum in one of the country’s primary economic engines. A PMI number above 50 implies expansion, and July was the sector’s 48th […]