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Self-reliance a necessity as India faces double threat on borders: Rajnath Singh
•Rajnath Singh was speaking at a defence dialogue on 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' organised by STRIVE think-tank, a veterans' initiative in Lucknow
India's defence industry is fulfilling security needs of friendly countries, says Rajnath Singh
Fp Staff •The minister also highlighted the Government's constant endeavour to enhance the security of the country and make the Armed Forces technologically advanced to deal with "challenges emanating out of the ever-evolving global scenario."
India's GDP growth exceeds expectations, but key to 'Amrit Kaal' lies in manufacturing
Vimalharsh •The coming 24-25 years will be crucial to India in determining its stakes as a global political and economic power. The fifth-largest economy now needs to gear up to its highest potential, with the manufacturing sector being given a fair chance to show its charisma
India looking to partner up with US for warship engines
Ajeyo Basu •due to instability triggered by the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Indian government has now made a move to develop indigenous alternatives through the AatmaNirbhar Bharat initiative
India on fast track to attain 'atmanirbharata' in defence sector
Ajeyo Basu •Defence exports by India surged from Rs 686 crore in FY 2013- 14 to nearly Rs 16,000 crore in FY 2022-23. This is a jaw-dropping 23-fold jump in defence exports over nine years
Atmanirbhar Bharat: India, US to unveil major defence deal next month
Ajeyo Basu •The project is to be jointly carried out by state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and US company General Electric (GE). The defence deal may be announced when Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a state visit to the US next month
Centre aims 1 bn tonne coal production in FY24 under Action Plan
Fp Staff •The coal ministry said it has conceptualized the Action Plan for FY24 with the goal of achieving Aatmanirbhar Bharat by enhancing the production, efficiency, sustainability, new technologies etc in the coal sector
PM Modi lauds Nitin Gadkari's infra push: A look at India's National Highways network in last 9 years
Sandeep Sharma •India had a total of 91,287 km of National Highways till April 1, 2014, according to the official data. This was expanded to 145,155 km by March 2023. From building 12.1 km per day of roads in 2014-15, India saw 28.6 km of roads being constructed every day in 2021-22
Independence Day 2022: PM Modi salutes children who say no to foreign toys
Fp Staff •In his monthly "Mann ki Baat" broadcast in July, the Prime Minister had also praised the Indian toy industry, saying that exports has increased from Rs 300–400 crore to Rs 2,600 crore
Opening the gates of Amritkaal: How PM Narendra Modi is India’s Deng Xiaoping
Gautam Mukherjee •While India is broadly in favour of globalisation and free trade, the Modi government has placed the national self-interest stage centre in the mix. It wants reciprocity and mutual advantage, or it tends to lean towards Aatmanirbharta