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India's Space Economy Hits $9 bn on National Space Day, Forecast to Reach $40‑45 bn

On National Space Day 2026, India’s space sector was valued at $9 billion, with analysts projecting growth to $40‑45 billion in the coming years.

23 Aug 2026

India's Space Economy Expected to Hit $40‑45 Billion by 2037, Says NDTV Profit

A recent NDTV Profit report projects India's space sector to be worth between $40 billion and $45 billion by 2037.

23 Aug 2026

Trade Minister Piyush Goyal Heads 200‑Member Indian Business Delegation to Japan

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is leading a 200‑strong Indian business delegation on a visit to Japan to deepen economic cooperation.

23 Aug 2026

Paramount and California to Discuss $110 B Warner Bros. Deal on Monday

Paramount and the state of California are slated to meet on Monday to negotiate terms of a reported $110 billion Warner Bros. deal, as the cost of the merger continues to rise.

23 Aug 2026

Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Ink MoU for 2,000 MW Power Purchase

Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have signed a memorandum of understanding to procure 2,000 megawatts of power, aiming to strengthen supply in both states.

23 Aug 2026

GIFT City poised as gateway for global firms entering India, says CEO Sanjay Kaul

CEO Sanjay Kaul told NDTV that GIFT City's immediate role is to act as a gateway for overseas companies looking to do business in India.

23 Aug 2026

SBI aims to double total business to ₹200 trillion by 2030, says chairman

State Bank of India’s chairman announced that the bank expects its total business to reach ₹200 trillion by 2030, roughly twice its current level.

23 Aug 2026

Japan's Film Shooters Decline Yet Film Sales Remain Steady

Fewer photographers in Japan are using analog film, but retailers say overall film sales have stayed flat.

23 Aug 2026

Madhya Pradesh targets 50 GW clean energy, pledges aviation, tech expansion – CM Yadav

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that Madhya Pradesh will strive to achieve 50 gigawatts of clean energy capacity and will also focus on expanding its aviation and technology sectors.

23 Aug 2026

Tamil Nadu orders quality checks at distilleries after ban on 11 liquor variants

The state government has instructed all distilleries to undergo quality inspections following a controversy over the prohibition of eleven liquor variants.

23 Aug 2026

Pratap Group Inaugurates Two Advanced Manufacturing Units in Pithampur

Pratap Group opened two state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, with Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat presiding over the ceremony on August 22.

23 Aug 2026

BPCL subsidiary finalises Videocon stake buyout in Brazil, rebrands unit

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited's arm has completed the purchase of Videocon's share in a Brazilian oil asset and has renamed the subsidiary. The move consolidates BPCL's presence in the overseas market.

23 Aug 2026