National
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk described his recent conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an “honor” and expressed optimism about visiting India later this year. The development has once again stirred excitement around Tesla’s long-anticipated entry into the Indian electric vehicle (EV) market. In a social media post, Musk acknowledged the growing relationship
Government Policies National
India’s Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system has saved the exchequer a staggering ₹3.48 lakh crore since its inception in 2013, according to official data released this week. By replacing traditional welfare disbursement models with a digitally monitored, Aadhaar-linked transfer mechanism, the government has significantly curtailed subsidy leakages and improved the
Defence National
India’s indigenous Kaveri jet engine program is set to receive a critical thrust upgrade, with the afterburner power projected to reach 78.4 kiloNewtons (kN). The enhancement, reportedly being pursued in collaboration with the Indo-Russian BrahMos Aerospace venture, could allow the engine to deliver performance comparable to the American GE F404 — the powerplant currently