Industry Policy

US Manufacturing Sector Faces Gloomy Outlook as ISM Index Plunges

The US manufacturing sector witnessed a significant setback in April, with the ISM manufacturing index registering its sharpest decline since November. Data released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on Thursday showed that the manufacturing index dropped 0.3 points to 48.7, below the 50 - point threshold that separates expansion from contraction, indicating an overall shrinking manufacturing sector.

Ambuja Cement: India's Prominent Player Securing Second Spot in Asian Market Capitalization

Ambuja Cement, hailing from India, has firmly established itself as a key entity in the global cement industry, holding the second - place position in terms of market capitalization across Asia. This achievement reflects the company's robust business model, operational efficiency, and its ability to thrive in a highly competitive market.

Mahindra: India's Titan Straddling the Global Tractor Industry

Mahindra, an Indian industrial powerhouse, has firmly established itself as the world’s largest tractor manufacturer. Renowned for its robust and efficient machinery, the company’s products have transcended geographical boundaries, finding their way onto farms across the Americas and Australia. Its dominance in the global market is a testament to India’s growing prowess in agricultural engineering.

Space Technology: Pushing Beyond Earth's Boundaries

The landscape of space technology is undergoing a revolutionary shift, driven by breakthroughs that are dismantling the barriers of cost and accessibility to unlock a new era of commercial space exploration. No longer confined to government-led missions, the industry is witnessing a surge of innovation that promises to transform space from a frontier of scientific curiosity into a thriving commercial ecosystem. At the heart of this transformation is the pursuit of low-cost solutions, which are making once-ambitious ventures like satellite internet, space tourism, and reusable rockets not just

UK's Academic and Biopharmaceutical Powerhouses Shaping Global Landscapes

The United Kingdom stands as a global hub of academic excellence and biopharmaceutical innovation, boasting world - renowned institutions and industry giants. With prestigious establishments like the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge leading the research front, and pharmaceutical powerhouses such as AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline driving medical advancements, the UK has firmly secured its place at the forefront of global knowledge and healthcare.