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Fifth Edition of National Startup Awards Opens for Applications

Fifth Edition of National Startup Awards Opens for Applications

#NationalStartupAwards #NSA2025 #StartupIndia #AatmanirbharBharat #InnovationIndia #IndianStartups #MakeInIndia #InclusiveInnovation #StartupEcosystemCelebrating India’s Most Impactful, Innovative and Inclusive Startups New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has officially opened applications for the Fifth Edition of the National Startup Awards (NSA 2025)—a prestigious platform to recognise and honour the most promising and impactful startups across India. Launched in 2019 as part of the flagship Startup India initiative, the National Startup Awards aim to identify and reward ventures that are not only driving commercial success but also delivering social impact, environmental sustainability, and…
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India Pushes for UAV and Counter-UAS Self-Reliance: MoD to Host Indigenisation Workshop on July 16

India Pushes for UAV and Counter-UAS Self-Reliance: MoD to Host Indigenisation Workshop on July 16

#AatmanirbharBharat #UAVIndia #CounterDrone #CUAS #MakeInIndia #IndianDefence #DroneTechnology #DefenceIndigenisation #MoDIndia #CDSIndia New Delhi — In a decisive step toward achieving technological sovereignty in defence, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will host a Workshop and Exhibition on Indigenisation of Critical UAV and Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Components on July 16, 2025, at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. Organised by Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) in collaboration with the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS), the event aims to reduce India’s reliance on foreign Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for critical components and build a strategic roadmap for complete indigenous capabilities. The workshop comes at…
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China’s Economy Grows 5.2% in Q2 2025 as Manufacturing and Exports Offset Weak Domestic Consumption

China’s Economy Grows 5.2% in Q2 2025 as Manufacturing and Exports Offset Weak Domestic Consumption

#ChinaGDP #ChinaEconomy #GlobalMarkets #Manufacturing #Exports #RetailSales #ChinaGrowth #EconomicUpdate #FactoryOutput #ChineseEconomy Beijing: China’s economy showed stronger-than-expected growth in the second quarter of 2025, with GDP rising by 5.2% year-on-year during the April–June period, according to official data released on Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The uptick was largely driven by robust factory output and resilient exports to non-U.S. markets, which helped compensate for persistently weak consumer spending at home. 🏭 Industrial Strength Boosts GDP The 5.2% growth beat analysts’ expectations, which had ranged between 4.8% and 5.0%, and signals that China’s manufacturing and export sectors continue to act…
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BMW Motorrad Celebrates 1,000 Units of the BMW S 1000 RR Sold in India

BMW Motorrad Celebrates 1,000 Units of the BMW S 1000 RR Sold in India

#BMWMotorradIndia #S1000RR #1000thUnit #BMWSuperbike #RideWithBMW #PerformanceBiking #TrackMonster #BMWLife #BMWIndia #MotorradMilestone #BMWRiders Chandigarh: In a thrilling milestone for superbike enthusiasts and racing purists across the country, BMW Motorrad India has announced the sale of 1,000 units of its flagship supersport motorcycle – the BMW S 1000 RR. This achievement highlights the growing appetite for high-performance motorcycles in India and cements the S 1000 RR’s reputation as one of the most iconic and desirable superbikes in the segment. The 1,000th unit of the BMW S 1000 RR was handed over at an exclusive ceremony in Delhi, marking a significant achievement for the…
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Škoda Auto India Hits a Triple Century with 300 Customer Touchpoints Across 172 Cities

Škoda Auto India Hits a Triple Century with 300 Customer Touchpoints Across 172 Cities

Brand celebrates 25 years in India with aggressive network expansion and record-breaking H1 sales #SkodaAutoIndia #300Touchpoints #SkodaKylaq #SUVForEveryone #Tier2Tier3India #CustomerCentricity #Skoda25YearsIndia #130YearsSkoda #MakeInIndia #SkodaExpansion Chandigarh: In a landmark achievement that underscores its deepening footprint in the Indian automobile market, Škoda Auto India has announced the milestone of 300 customer touchpoints across 172 cities, just weeks after recording its highest-ever half-yearly sales in H1 2025. The milestone coincides with Škoda Auto’s 25-year journey in India and the brand’s 130th anniversary globally, marking a significant chapter in its evolution as a customer-first automobile company. This milestone is part of Škoda Auto India’s…
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Commerce Ministry to Issue New Guidelines to Boost First-Time Exporters and ODOP Products in New Markets

Commerce Ministry to Issue New Guidelines to Boost First-Time Exporters and ODOP Products in New Markets

#ODOP #OneDistrictOneProduct #PiyushGoyal #AatmanirbharBharat #MakeInIndia #ODOPAwards #DistrictToGlobal #LocalToGlobal #PMEktaMall #IndianHandicrafts #GITag New Delhi: The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, announced that the Commerce Ministry will soon release new guidelines to support first-time exporters and promote Indian products under the ‘One District, One Product’ (ODOP) initiative in newer international markets. The announcement was made during the National ODOP Awards 2024 ceremony held in the national capital. Addressing the gathering, Shri Goyal emphasized the government’s commitment to transforming every Indian district into an export hub, powered by unique local products and a spirit of entrepreneurship. He said the…
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🚗 Tesla Officially Enters Indian Market with Mumbai Showroom and Model Y Launch

🚗 Tesla Officially Enters Indian Market with Mumbai Showroom and Model Y Launch

#TeslaIndia #ModelY #TeslaLaunch #EVRevolution #ElectricVehicles #TeslaMumbai #ElonMuskIndia #BKCShowroom #EVIndia #SustainableMobility #IndiaAuto #TeslaModelY #GreenFuture Mumbai: In a historic move that ends years of speculation and stalled negotiations, Tesla Inc. has officially launched its operations in India by opening its first experience centre in Mumbai, alongside introducing its flagship electric SUV — the Model Y. This marks a significant milestone in India’s electric mobility journey and positions Tesla at the forefront of the premium EV segment in the country. The 4,000 square feet showroom, located in the upscale Maker Maxity Mall at Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, is Tesla’s first physical presence in…
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Bandhan AMC Celebrates 25 Years of Empowering Indian Investors

Bandhan AMC Celebrates 25 Years of Empowering Indian Investors

Launches ‘Raju Bhaiya Ki Kahani’ Film to Commemorate the Milestone #BandhanAMC #25YearsOfBandhanAMC #RajuBhaiyaKiKahani #InvestorEducation #MutualFundsIndia #SmartInvesting #FinancialInclusion #NEOPMS #GIFTcity Mumbai: Bandhan AMC Limited, one of India’s leading asset management companies, has completed a remarkable 25-year journey in the mutual fund industry. Marking a legacy of trust, innovation, and investor-centricity, the AMC is celebrating this milestone with a heartfelt tribute to the millions of savers who have transformed into confident investors through its guidance. To commemorate this silver jubilee, Bandhan AMC has launched an evocative, music-led film titled ‘Raju Bhaiya Ki Kahani’, a nostalgic ode to the Indian investor’s journey. Told…
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🔋 Groww Launches India’s First Power Sector ETF & FoF – A Bright Opportunity for Investors

🔋 Groww Launches India’s First Power Sector ETF & FoF – A Bright Opportunity for Investors

#InvestSmart #PowerETF #GrowwMutualFund #NFOAlert #PassiveInvesting #SectoralFunds #IndiaEnergy #BSEPowerIndex #ElectricIndia #GreenEnergy #ETFIndia #FoF #MutualFunds #EnergyTransition #EVGrowth Chandigarh: In a move that could energize thematic investing in India, Groww Mutual Fund has announced the launch of two innovative passive investment schemes focused on India's growing power sector: the Groww BSE Power ETF and the Groww BSE Power ETF Fund of Fund (FoF). These are India’s first-ever ETFs and mutual funds exclusively tracking the BSE Power Index – Total Return Index (TRI). The New Fund Offer (NFO) for both schemes opens on July 18 and will close on August 1, 2025. The minimum…
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📈 Mutual Funds Make a Strong Comeback in Indian Equities

📈 Mutual Funds Make a Strong Comeback in Indian Equities

#MutualFunds #MFInflows #SIP #IndianMarkets #EquityRally #ParagParikh #LargeCaps #MidSmallCap #RBI #GoldETF #AssetManagement By: MFNews Network Chandigarh: After several months of subdued activity, Indian equity mutual funds staged a notable resurgence in June. According to AMFI data, equity mutual fund inflows surged roughly **24% month‑on‑month to ₹23,587 **crore (~$2.75 billion), breaking a streak of five consecutive months of decline. This capital infusion helped lift the Nifty 50 index by ~3%, while mid‑cap and small‑cap benchmarks climbed ~4% and ~6.7%, respectively. Domestic outperformer amid FPI cautionThe uptick in domestic fund flows comes at a time when foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) remain neutral. In early July, FPIs…
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