BusinessJuly 14, 2026
aegis
/ˈiːdʒɪs/
Definition
The protection, backing, or official support and guidance of a particular organization or institution.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek 'aigis', which referred to the shield or protective cloak carried by Zeus or Athena. It evolved into English as a metaphorical term for someone or something that provides protection or authority.
In the news
The article uses the term to indicate that the Antariksh Venture Capital Fund was established under the official guidance and institutional support of IN-SPACe. This highlights the formal governmental oversight backing the investment fund.
Dhruva Space receives Rs 60 Cr under Antariksh Venture Capital Fund
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