India News: India's national space program is taking steps to boost space startups and close the gap with China. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the names of four Indian astronauts for the country's first crewed mission in 2025. The government is finalizing regulations to encourage foreign investment in rocket and satellite manufacturing. The new policy promises to simplify the approval process and provide clarity for local companies seeking to expand in the space industry. Indian space startups have raised $5.