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Category : Business and economics
Published on: August 07 2025
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NITI Aayog has released a comprehensive report titled “Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India,” highlighting the steps needed to accelerate the country’s EV transition. The report notes India’s target of achieving 30% EV sales share by 2030. While global EV sales rose from 918,000 in 2016 to 18.78 million in 2024, India’s sales increased from 50,000 in 2016 to 2.08 million in 2024, indicating a slow but steadily improving pace of adoption.
Renowned British artist David Hockney passed away at the age of 88 in his London home.
Read More....Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won the Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026 for his sculpture on climate change.
Read More....ICMR and the Gates Foundation launched a ₹1 crore Grand Challenge to develop iron-rich food products to fight anaemia.
Read More....India marked Global Wind Day in Goa, showcasing its fourth-ranked 56.09 GW wind capacity and key international partnerships aimed at accelerating toward a 100 GW milestone.
Read More....The Odisha government announced free education from Kindergarten to Post-graduation in all government institutions.
Read More....Maharashtra is set to introduce the Women Farmers Empowerment Bill 2026 to grant legal recognition to female farmers.
Read More....Gujarat to unveil its New Industrial Policy-2026 today, focusing on high-tech sectors like semiconductors and drones.
Read More....Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff, succeeding General Upendra Dwivedi.
Read More....Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire following the record-breaking IPO of his space firm, SpaceX.
Read More....PM Modi and French President Macron inaugurated the "Bharat Innovates 2026" event in Nice, France, showcasing 120 Indian startups and deep-tech advancements across 13 critical technology pillars.
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