North News New Delhi, January 13India’s renewable energy sector recorded significant growth between December 2023 and December 2024, with installed capacity reaching 209.44 GW, a 15.84% increase from the previous year, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said in its latest report. In 2024, India added 28.64 GW of renewable capacity, a 119.46% […]
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North News Chennai, January 11 In a significant step for India’s electronics manufacturing sector, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a state-of-the-art laptop assembly line at Syrma SGS Technology’s facility in Chennai on Wednesday. Located in the Madras Export Processing Zone (MEPZ), this new facility marks a major expansion of India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, shifting […]
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North News New Delhi, January 11 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, launched the Bharat Cleantech Manufacturing Platform on Friday at the Bharat Climate Forum 2025, aimed at strengthening India’s cleantech value chains in solar, wind, hydrogen, and battery storage. Goyal emphasized the need for India’s clean energy sector to become self-sustaining and […]
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North News New Delhi, January 11 India’s food and beverage (F&B), agriculture, and marine products industries could collectively reach $100 billion in exports over the next five years, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said at Indusfood 2025 in New Delhi. He stated that the goal was achievable, with the sectors needing to grow at a combined […]
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North News Chandigarh, January 11 Punjab is set to ramp up tomato production and paste manufacturing through collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Punjab Agro Industries Corporation, and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu said. During a visit to HUL’s plant in Rajpura, Bittu on […]
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North News New Delhi, January 10 India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose 5.2% in November 2024, compared to 3.5% in October, signaling robust economic activity said the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Friday. The manufacturing sector led the charge with 5.8% growth, followed by electricity at 4.4% and mining at 1.9%. Key […]
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North News New Delhi, January 10 India’s organic farming exports are poised to reach ₹20,000 crore in the next three years, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced at the launch of the 8th National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP). Goyal unveiled the NPOP and related initiatives, including TraceNet 2.0, a web-based traceability system for monitoring […]
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North News New Delhi, January 8 Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Monday unveiled plans to invest $3 billion in India’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure over the next two years, including new data centers. The initiative seeks to accelerate AI innovation in alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a developed […]
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North News New Delhi, January 7 India’s real GDP growth is forecast to moderate to 6.4% in FY 2024-25, down from 8.2% in the previous fiscal year, according to the First Advance Estimates released by the National Statistics Office (NSO). The estimates show that nominal GDP is projected to grow by 9.7% in FY 2024-25, […]
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North News New Delhi, January 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hinted at the imminent launch of India’s first bullet train, signaling a major milestone in the country’s journey toward modern and high-speed rail connectivity. Prime Minister also lauded India’s rapid strides in connectivity, highlighting that the country’s metro rail network has surpassed 1,000 […]
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