Business Industry
A senior executive at Reliance Industries has urged India to boost its petrochemical production urgently. At a recent industry conference, Vikram Sampat, Reliance’s strategy chief, warned that China controls nearly 40–50% of global petrochemical output, while India’s figure remains around 20%. Why It Matters China’s rapid capacity expansion has created a global
Business Finance
India has emerged as the world’s fastest digital payments market, largely driven by the widespread use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). According to recent global financial assessments, India now records over 18 billion UPI transactions every month, making it the largest real-time retail payments system globally by volume. Cash and Card Use on the […]
Defence National
India is exploring the integration of Israel’s long-range surface-to-surface missile, LORA, into its Su-30MKI fighter fleet to significantly enhance deep-strike capabilities. The move comes amid the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) push to equip its frontline aircraft with more modern and versatile weapons that can reach targets up to 400 km away with precision. LORA (Long
Finance
India’s economic activity is projected to nearly triple over the next decade, with gross value added (GVA) expected to surge from approximately $3.39 trillion in 2023 to $9.82 trillion by 2035. A report by PwC India, titled Navigating the Value Shift, highlights a transformative shift from traditional sector-based businesses to domain-led models aligned with core human and