The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and the Survey of India (SoI) are taking strict action against apps available on platforms like Google Play Store for displaying inaccurate maps of India.

Here's how they plan to implement changes👇

#IT #Policy
https://t.co/y4OESfHgBr

Silicon Power Group, a US-based company, will set up a 150mm silicon carbide manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs 1000 crore.
#MakeInIndia
https://newsroomodisha.com/odisha-noscripts-major-semiconductor-success-as-silicon-power-group-to-invest-rs-1000-cr-to-set-up-150-mm-silicon-carbide-manufacturing-facility/

Adivision of Foxconn, a contract electronics manufacturer, is reportedly in discussions with the Tamil Nadu government to invest $200 million in the state for establishing a new electronic components plant.
#MakeInIndia

https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/foxconn-planning-to-set-up-components-manufacturing-plant-in-tamil-nadu-will-invest-200-million-12923402.html

Great News !!

First ship has been leased from #GIFT City

🔸By Ripley Shipping India
🔸Ship called MV Ripley Pride was built in 2003 in Japan
🔸225 m long, 32 m wide, 76858 DWT capacity

Each year, India pays about $75 billion for seaborne freight to foreign shipping companies.

#Economy
https://t.co/5F6aXNe8yc

Flash: French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Sri Lanka tomorrow evening. #IndianSubcontinent

Lok Sabha Adjourned till 12 PM,today

Rajya Sabha Adjourned till 11 AM,Monday

⭐️India, Brazil push back against China over BRICS expansion
⚡️India and Brazil are pushing back against a Chinese bid to rapidly expand the BRICS group of emerging markets to grow its political clout and counter the US, officials with knowledge of the matter said.

#Geopolitics

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⚡️Stapled visas for Arunachal athletes unacceptable: India

⚡️Terming China’s decision to revive the practice of “stapled visas” for Indian sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh as “unacceptable”, India on July 27 lodged a strong protest and said that it would respond suitably, after Beijing refused to give normal visas to three ‘Wushu’ martial arts athletes.

#Geopolitics

⭐️Two Indian states, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, will break the $500 billion mark in 2027 (or FY28) when India achieves the third place in global economy, adding the Yogi Adityanath-ruled northern state is the ''land of the midnight sun''.

⭐️The GDP size of major Indian states in 2027 will be more than the size of some of the Asian and European countries like Vietnam, Norway and so on.

#Economy

💸 AMD to invest $400 million in India over next five years, to build new India campus in Bangalore

It will AMD's (semiconductor company's) largest R&D facility in the world.

#MakeInIndia #Economy #Semiconductor

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🇮🇳🤝🇮🇷India, Iran set to ink long-term deal on Chabahar port

👉After years of negotiations, Delhi and Tehran are expected to sign a multi-year deal, allowing India to develop the Shahid Beheshti Terminal in the Chabahar port

#Infra #Geopolitics

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Lok Sabha Adjourned till 11 AM,Monday

India will give 50% financial assistance to companies who manufacture #semiconductor in India - PM Modi. #MakeInIndia

BILLS PASSED IN LOK SABHA IN THE CURRENT MONSOON SESSION

•The Jan Vishwas(Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2023

•Repealing and Amending Bill,2022

•Forest(Conservation) Amendment Bill,2023

•The Biological Diversity(Amendment) Bill,2023

•Mines and Minerals(Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill,2023

•The National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill,2023

•The National Dental Commission Bill,2023

#India #Reforms

BILLS PASSED IN RAJYA SABHA IN THE CURRENT MONSOON SESSION

•Constitution(Scheduled Tribes) Order(Third Amendment) Bill,2022

•Constitution(Scheduled Tribes) Order(Fifth Amendment) Bill,2022

•Cinematograph(Amendment) Bill,2023

#India #Reforms

🚄 Hyderabad may get a bullet train connectivity with Mumbai and Bengaluru.

⚡ Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, revealed that the National Rail Plan (NRP) outlines seven potential routes, including Mumbai-Hyderabad, for the development of the High-speed rail network

#Railways #India #Infra

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State-owned shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers today launched an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).

-The AUV was named “Neerakshi” (Eyes in the Water)

-The 2.15m long AUV will have an endurance of 4 hours & capable of operating up to a depth of 300m

-It Can be used for underwater exploration, ocean surface mapping, mine detection, anti-submarine warfare etc.

#Drones #Defence #aatmanirbharbharat

Russia is Launching e-Visa for Indian Passport Holders from August 1, Will Include

• Business Trips
• Guest Visits
• Tourism
• Event Participation

$40 Fee and Processing in Maximum 4 Days

#ForeignAfffairs

From 2.63 GW of installed solar capacity in 2014 to 70 GW in 2023, 67 GW of solar power added in 9 years.

India has achieved an installed solar power capacity of 70.10 GW and is all set to hit 125 GW by March 2024 with 56 GW under installation. #Energy

https://t.co/uIVs1jkvoi

Jay Shah: "We are not having e-tickets in the World Cup but we will arrange for the physical tickets to be ready at 7 or 8 spots from a week before the game, it will be very difficult to have e-tickets at big venues". #Sports