India Targets 7 nm Chip Production By 2030, 3 nm By 2032 As Indigenous Semiconductor Manufacturing Ramps Up
India plans to achieve 7 nanometre semiconductor manufacturing capability by 2030 and 3 nanometre technology by 2032, as part of a phased roadmap for advanced chip production, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said during interactions on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos. The minister said […]
India’s Eight Core Industries Grow 3.7 Per Cent In December 2025, Led By Cement And Steel Output
India’s eight core infrastructure industries recorded a 3.7 per cent year-on-year growth in December 2025, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday. The Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), which tracks production across coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity, showed improved performance compared […]
BSNL Q3 Performance Review: Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Pushes Mobile Growth And QoS Improvement
Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Monday chaired the Quarter 3 strategic review and planning meeting of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited in New Delhi, stressing the need to improve quality of service, expand the mobile customer base and raise average revenue per user. The meeting, held at Vigyan Bhawan, reviewed BSNL’s performance for […]
Rail Logistics Transformation Underway As Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals Cut Costs To 7.97 Per Cent Of GDP
Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals Drive Major Shift in India’s Logistics, Railways Approve 306 Facilities India’s logistics sector has recorded a significant structural shift with Indian Railways approving 306 Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminals, of which 118 terminals are already operational, according to the Press Information Bureau. The approved terminals together have a combined handling capacity […]
India Post Installs 887 ATMs Nationwide To Improve Access To Basic Banking Services
In a move aimed at making banking services more accessible and user friendly, the Ministry of Communications has revamped the ATM infrastructure of the Department of Posts across the country. As part of the initiative, a total of 887 ATMs have been installed at post offices, enabling citizens to access essential banking services closer to […]
Centre Of Excellence Launched At IIT Delhi To Support Power Regulation As India Scales Renewables And Electricity Markets
Union Power Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Regulatory Affairs in the Power Sector at IIT Delhi, which has been set up in collaboration with the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) and Grid Controller of India Ltd (Grid India), according to an official government release. The Centre has been established to strengthen […]
BRO Steps Up India’s Border Infrastructure Push With Rs 17,900 Crore Spending Target For FY 2025-26
The Border Roads Organisation recorded its highest-ever expenditure of Rs 16,690 crore in Financial Year 2024-25, marking a sharp acceleration in strategic infrastructure development across India’s border regions. For Financial Year 2025-26, an expenditure target of Rs 17,900 crore has been set, while the organisation’s budgetary allocation has increased from Rs 6,500 crore in the […]
India’s Broadband Network Crosses One Billion Users As Telecom Growth Remains Steady
India’s broadband subscriber base crossed the one-billion mark in November 2025, reflecting steady expansion in the country’s telecom network, according to the latest monthly infrastructure performance review released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). The total number of broadband subscribers increased from 999.81 million in October 2025 to 1003.65 million in November […]
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train: Overhead Electrification Mast Installation Advances On India’s First High-Speed Rail Corridor
The ‘Make in India’ initiative is powering the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, with installation of overhead electrification masts progressing along the high-speed corridor, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Underlining the role of indigenous manufacturing and execution in India’s first bullet train corridor, Vaishnaw said, “‘Make in India’ is powering the Bullet Train project. Installation of […]
India Set To Join US-Led Pax Silica Initiative In February After Exclusion From Inaugural Summit
India is set to join the US-led Pax Silica initiative in February, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral cooperation on advanced technologies and semiconductor supply chains. The move follows an announcement by the US State Department, confirming that India will be brought into the initiative after being notably absent from the inaugural Pax Silica […]