Lakshmisha K S

@lakshmishaks

Founder - Namo Brigade, Ex-Management Consultant, Amateur Economist, NITK-Surathkal, XLRI alumnus

India

Joined August 2009

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

⚙️ Launched May 1, 2025, India’s ₹22,805 cr Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) has already attracted ₹16,000 cr in investment proposals. Review underway, with shortlists by September — a major push to boost domestic sub-assemblies m.economictimes.com/industry/cons-…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. The government has received investment proposals worth Rs 16,000 crore under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme. The scheme aims to reduce the demand-supply gap in the electronics...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

India is developing an indigenous 800 HP engine with automatic transmission for future armored vehicles. This marks a key step in defense self-reliance, reducing dependence on imports and boosting DRDO and domestic industry collaboration. alphadefense.in/index.php/2025…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. India is developing an indigenous 800 HP engine with automatic transmission for tracked vehicles spectrum covering 600 to 1500 HP

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · 8 h

BESCOM has laid 6,521 km of underground power cables in Bengaluru, sharply reducing transformer failures (from 18.9% to 9.2%) and curbing theft. Distribution losses in the city fell from 9.26% in 2018–19 to 6.68% in 2023–24. deccanherald.com/india/karnatak…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. Energy Reforms: BESCOM’s underground cabling project reduces distribution losses to 8.44%, improves billing and curbs power theft in Bengaluru.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · 10 h

Boosting battlefield awareness: MoD signs ₹2,000 crore contract with BEL for cutting-edge fire control radars. The systems will enhance target acquisition and precision for the Indian Army’s artillery units under the ‘Buy (Indian)’ category. m.economictimes.com/news/defence/d…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. The defence ministry has signed a Rs 2,000 crore contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to procure air defence fire control radars for the Indian Army. These indigenously designed radars,...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · 10 h

🇮🇳🤝🇮🇱 Nibe Ltd teams up with Israel’s Elbit Systems to manufacture advanced Universal Rocket Launchers in India. Boosts domestic defence production and export potential under Make in India. m.economictimes.com/news/defence/n…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. NIBE Limited partners with Israeli firm Elbit Systems. They will produce the Universal Rocket Launcher SURYA in India. This advanced defense system can hit targets up to 300 km away. This marks the...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · 10 h

🇮🇳 CNH Industrial is doubling down on India: investing ~$50M in 2024, launching a 105 HP tractor in May. Their India tech centre in Gurugram now contributes to global R&D & sourcing $200M components from India. autocarpro.in/news/india-ris…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. India emerges as CNH's global export engine as the agricultural equipment maker pivots away from China.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

Ignoring the responses by Pakistanis to this tweet of mine, the degree of ignorance about Marathas in particular and Hindu empires in general is staggering. Even among Hindus. People don’t even know that Marathas had breached the walls of Red Fort as early as 1719 (12 years…

KKaal Chiron काल्किरण@Kal_Chiron · Jul 25

Finally. Hindavi Swarajya is in NCERT. Thank you @narendramodi ji. 🙏😊

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

NLC India is exploring overseas sourcing of rare earth elements to reduce import dependence and support clean energy goals. This move aligns with India’s strategy to secure critical minerals for energy transition and strategic industries. livemint.com/companies/news…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. NLC India exploring possibilities to source rare earth from overseas: CMD

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

India plans ₹75,000 crore transmission expansion to integrate 500 GW of green power by 2030. Projects across 15 states will boost renewable energy flow, grid stability, and support India’s clean energy transition at scale. livemint.com/industry/india…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. New wave of state-backed companies signals a surge in spending on enhancing India’s electricity grid infrastructure, essential for the country’s rapidly expanding green power capacity.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

Lithuania deepens hi-tech partnership with India: lasers for BARC, GPS tech for Tata & Maruti, and plans for joint semiconductor research. A strategic shift positioning India as a key innovation ally in Asia. timesnownews.com/india/lithuani…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. Ekspla alone has supplied lasers, used in medicine (to make a stent for the human brain, for example), industry, of course, telecom (fibre optics) and high-end research, to 63 Indian institutions,...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

India's electronics sector sees a strategic shift as major Chinese firms form JVs with Indian partners to set up local manufacturing. Driven by PLI schemes & rising domestic demand, these ventures strengthen India's supply chain. newindianexpress.com/amp/story/busi…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. CHENNAI: Indian-majority joint ventures with conditional Chinese investment are emerging as a new model for electronics manufacturing — combining global experti

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Alpha Defense™🇮🇳@alpha_defense · Jul 27

#DRDO | India now has two indigenous engines under testing for armoured vehicles (600 HP & Datran 1500 HP) and up next are two more that will complete the full spectrum from 600 to 1500 HP. This is real #AtmanirbharBharat stuff. (I’m working on a detailed article on this) 🇮🇳

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

DRDO successfully tests ULPGM-V3, a UAV-launched precision-guided missile with day/night capability, HD dual-channel seeker, datalink, and modular warheads. Developed with startups and MSMEs, it marks a big leap in India's indigenous defence tech. thehindu.com/news/national/…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. DRDO successfully conducts flight trials of ULPGM-V3 missile, boosting India's defence capabilities, praised by Defence Minister.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

DRDO chief urges Hyderabad missile labs to fast-track induction of hypersonic & stealth systems. After success in Op Sindoor with Akash, BrahMos & ULPGM, focus now shifts to next-gen missiles. India’s missile edge gets sharper. 🇮🇳🛰️ Source telanganatoday.com/drdo-urges-hyd…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. DRDO Chairman Dr Samir V Kamat urged Hyderabad's Missile Complex scientists to fast-track missile inductions and focus on hypersonic systems. A DRDL workshop reviewed systems like Akash and BrahMos,...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 27

PM Modi inaugurates ₹4,900 cr projects in Tamil Nadu, boosting connectivity, trade & energy. Highlights include ₹450 cr Tuticorin terminal (20L passengers/yr), ₹2,350 cr NH-36 upgrade, Kudankulam power link, port expansion & rail electrification. thehindu.com/news/national/…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. Prime Minister Modi launches multiple projects in Tamil Nadu, including new airport terminal, extended runway, and cargo berthing facility.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

India's new Rudra Brigades & Bhairav units mark a shift to agile, tech-driven warfare. With drones in every battalion, loiter munitions, & integrated combat groups, the Army is modernising for rapid, decisive ops—sending a clear signal to adversaries. indiatoday.in/india/story/ru…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. While fighting components like the infantry, mechanised infantry, armoured units, artillery, special forces, and unmanned aerial systems have been integrated under Rudra, Bhairav Light Commando...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

India and the UK will negotiate Mutual Recognition Agreements over the next 36 months under the new trade pact. This will ease qualification recognition for professionals like nurses, architects, and accountants, boosting mobility and job opportunities. m.economictimes.com/nri/work/mutua…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. India and the UK have agreed to negotiate mutual recognition agreements to facilitate the movement of professionals like nurses, accountants, and architects to Britain within 36 months. As part of...

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Eminent Intellectual@total_woke_ · Jul 25

With this Nirmala Ji has now officially done more to reduce pending cases than our courts 😂 Seriously though, very sensible. It was a waste of govt money & pain for tax payers 👏

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

India successfully tests its first hydrogen-powered train coach at ICF Chennai. Part of a 1,200 HP green train project, it marks a key step toward zero-emission mobility. Full rollout by August 31. A Make in India milestone in next-gen rail. thehindu.com/news/national/…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. Indian Railways tests first hydrogen-powered coach in Chennai, aiming to lead in hydrogen train technology.

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

⚓ July 25, 2025 – BEML and Hindustan (Marine) Ltd have signed an MoU to develop next‑generation marine engineering tech—co-designing & making critical systems like propulsion, automation & shipborne equipment. This strengthens maritime self-reliance. business-standard.com/companies/news…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. BEML Limited, a Schedule 'A' public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, on Friday said that it has entered into a strategic MoU with Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) to collaborate on...

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Lakshmisha K S@lakshmishaks · Jul 26

ITC’s unveiled a ₹20,000 crore investment plan over the medium term to expand manufacturing across FMCG, sustainable packaging, and export‑oriented agri products. Eight new facilities already built. thehindubusinessline.com/companies/itc-…

lakshmishaks's tweet card. Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd will invest ₹20,000 crore in the medium term to expand its manufacturing footprint across sectors, Chairman Sanjiv Puri said on Friday.

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