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Delhi-Varanasi Bullet Train gets push in Jewar: Vaishnaw details proposed 813-km corridor - The Economic Times Video
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Delhi-Varanasi Bullet Train gets push in Jewar: Vaishnaw details proposed 813-km corridor – The Economic Times Video

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the proposed Delhi-Varanasi High-Speed Rail corridor could reduce Delhi-Lucknow travel time to “2 hours 10 minutes” and connect Jewar to…

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Domestic PCB manufacturing to save Rs 40,000 crore imports annually: Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Domestic PCB manufacturing to save Rs 40,000 crore imports annually: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi: India will save foreign exchange worth about ₹40,000 crore annually by slashing dependence on imported printed circuit boards (PCBs), which are now planned…

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Ahmedabad Metro to link Koteshwar Rd with Sardar Patel Sports Enclave & Airport ahead of CWG 2030 - The Economic Times Video
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Ahmedabad Metro to link Koteshwar Rd with Sardar Patel Sports Enclave & Airport ahead of CWG 2030 – The Economic Times Video

The Cabinet has approved Phase 2(A) of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project at a cost of over ₹2,169 crore. The new 6-km corridor will connect…

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Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif crops

Among four major decisions taken on Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved a substantial increase in the Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the…

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Cabinet clears Rs 1.74 lakh crore projects; major push for HPCL Rajasthan refinery expansion and Jaipur Metro Phase 2

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a set of proposals worth about Rs 1.74 lakh crore, spanning fertiliser support, energy infrastructure, urban transport and hydropower…

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Government to likely halt disbursement under ECMS if design, Six Sigma quality not met: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi: The government may stop disbursement under Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) if beneficiaries don’t invest in product design technology and meet Six Sigma…

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Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, left, interacts with Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel during the Gujarat SemiConnect Conference, in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on March 1 (PTI)
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Three more semiconductor plants to start operations by this year end: Vaishnaw| Business News

Union minister for electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that three more semiconductor plants under the Semicon Mission 1.0 will be operational by…

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Semicon 2.0 to boost deep tech startups, create design ecosystem: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Semicon 2.0 to boost deep tech startups, create design ecosystem: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said the Centre’s Semicon Mission 2.0 will focus on bolstering deep tech startups, prioritising the creation of a design…

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Inside America’s Pax Silica strategy and why India’s entry is pivotal for AI supply chain

India signed the United States-led Pax Silica initiative on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, marking a significant step in…

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Union Electronics & IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. (Raj K. Raj/HT)
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India eyes $200 billion in data centres in push to become global AI hub| Business News

India is hoping to garner as much as $200 billion in investments for data centers over the next few years as it scales up its…

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