Nagpur, April 27 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has hailed India's growing defence manufacturing capabilities, asserting that indigenous entrepreneurs are now developing cutting-edge technologies that can rival the best in the world during the Nag Bhushan award ceremony in Nagpur.

Speaking at the event organised by the Nag Bhushan Foundation on Sunday, the Chief Minister said it was a matter of pride that individuals from Nagpur were being recognised for elevating the city's name nationally and globally.

"Today, it is a matter of great joy that on behalf of the Nag Bhushan Foundation, two such sons, who have enhanced the name and pride of our Nagpur, in the country and the world, are being honoured here today," Fadnavis...