Mumbai, July 4 -- India will soon be among the top three economies of the world, and its missions on artificial intelligence, semiconductor and quantum computing are becoming the new engines of growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. In an address at a gathering of the Indian diaspora on Thursday, Modi said India is a land of opportunities today, and the fruits of its growth and progress are reaching the "most needy". "For New India, even the sky is not the limit", he added.

In his address, the prime minister also highlighted the resilience of the Indian economy and its upward trajectory. "India is the fastest-growing major economy in the world. Soon, we will be among the top three economies of the world. The fruits of India's gro...