ISRO Chairman Exclusive: “With support of all stakeholders

Opening up of India’s predominantly state-run space sector to private firms, stakeholders and enabling it in true spirit are the top priories of Chairman, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Dr S. Somanath. In an exclusive conversation with WION/Zee Media, the Chairman shared his vision for the ongoing tenure, his thoughts on Indian re-usable rocket projects,…Continue Reading

Exclusive: Heavy-Lift Made-In-India Drone To Redefine E-Commerce Delivery

The drone is being designed by NewSpace Research & Technologies in partnership with SpiceXpress.New Delhi: In two years from now, the first made-in-India ‘heavy lift’ drones could begin redefining e-commerce operations in the country. These will be able to transport 150 kilograms of cargo to a distance of 150 km. In doing so, a package,…Continue Reading

EXCLUSIVE Generali eyes bigger stake in India businesses as Future seeks exit -sources

The logo of insurance company Generali is seen on the company headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, November 29, 2019. REUTERS/Tamas KaszasRegister now for FREE unlimited access to reuters.comGenerali eyeing 74% stake in India joint ventures -sourcesGenerali currently owns 49% in India insurance businessesIndia’s Future Group targeting $400 mln from stake sales -sourceFuture eyes funds for retail,…Continue Reading

Exclusive: Maldives hits out at malicious ‘India out’ campaign, says propaganda by ‘corrupt people’

In an exclusive interview with WION, Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi hit out against the malicious “India out” campaign, saying that the perpetrators are just “social media bots” and “don’t represent the majority” of the island nation. Didi, who is on a six-day visit to India to review the ‘Passing Out Parade’ of officer cadets…Continue Reading

Exclusive: Wife of Indian Army martyr joins army; daughter calls her ‘best mother in the world’

“Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja, Khushi ke geet gaye jaa, Ye zindagi hai qaum ki, Tu qaum pe lootaye ja” (March, march on forward… Singing songs of happiness as you go… this life belongs to our Motherland, lay it down for the Motherland), 11 year old Lavanya Nainwal sings along with hundreds of other Indian Army…Continue Reading

Exclusive | Senior Nepali leader Mahat bats for dialogue with India; Raises Covishield, border issues

Senior Nepali Congress leader and former foreign minister of Nepal Prakash Sharan Mahat has batted for dialogue with India during his Delhi visit. On Friday, he held talks with the ruling BJP party and Indian External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar. Speaking to WION’s diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal exclusively in Delhi, Mahat who is the Joint General…Continue Reading