Malaysian state keen to collaborate with India on biotech, ICT
Prabhu conveyed India's interest in mutual cooperation in areas such as biotechnology, agriculture and disease control, the statement added.
Sep 30, 2017, 19:13 PM ISTCongress failed to create jobs; PM's 'Make in India' helping big businesses only: Rahul Gandhi
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, who is currently touring the United States, has admitted that the previous governments led by his party failed to create jobs.
Sep 20, 2017, 09:52 AM ISTRahul Gandhi questions Modi govt on job creation, but supports GST and Make in India
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is in the United States for two weeks.
Sep 20, 2017, 04:29 AM ISTHost of firms bid to supply security features for notes
In a push to 'Make in India' initiative, the tender document for security features specified that successful bidders will be required to set up the "manufacturing facility" in India within two years from the date of signing of contract and increase the local content in planned manner from the third year.
Sep 04, 2017, 20:41 PM ISTIndia facing problem of severe under-employment, says Niti Aayog
Citing examples of top manufacturing countries like South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore and China, it said, "The 'Make in India' campaign needs to succeed by manufacturing for global markets."
Aug 27, 2017, 18:04 PM ISTPM Modi to engage with 200 CEOs over 'New India' ideology
The CEOs, who have been divided into six groups, include Rajiv Bajaj of Bajaj Auto, Rama Kirloskar of Kirloskar group, Sudarshan Venu of TVS, Vinod Dasari of Ashok Leyland, Priya Paul of Park Hotel and Pranay Adani of Adani Wilmar.
Aug 21, 2017, 18:25 PM ISTUDAY no panacea, pushed states' fiscal deficit by 0.7%: Survey
Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) envisages reduction in interest burden, cost of power and Aggregate Technical and Commercial (AT&C) losses. It was launched in November 2015.
Aug 15, 2017, 19:06 PM ISTIndian workforce prefers to be entrepreneurs: Survey
According to the Randstad Workmonitor survey, 83 percent of the Indian workforce would like to be an entrepreneur, higher than the global average of 53 percent.
Aug 09, 2017, 14:32 PM ISTBRICS Meeting: GST lauded by heads of revenue in China
Under the GST regime, exports will be zero-rated in entirety unlike the present system where refund of some of the taxes does not take place due to fragmented nature of indirect taxes between the Centre and the States.
Jul 28, 2017, 15:40 PM ISTIndia's digital economy to be $1 trillion in 5-7 years
"India`s digital economy is currently $400 billion and in the coming 5-7 years, it is going to become a $1-trillion economy," the minister said at a session organised by the Indian Chamber of Commerce
Jul 18, 2017, 17:44 PM ISTRBI pushes 'Make in India' for currency security features
RBI cancelled two tenders issued earlier for supply of security features and fibre for currency notes in order to incorporate 'Make in India' as an essential requirement.
Jul 17, 2017, 18:41 PM ISTBeijing should 'keep calm' about India's rise: Chinese media
India is receiving a "massive influx" of foreign investments which will greatly enhance its ability to develop the manufacturing sector and China should "keep calm" and start working on a more effective growth strategy for the new era, a state-run newspaper said.
Jul 17, 2017, 10:20 AM ISTGovt seeks suggestions to formulate new industrial policy
The government has sought suggestions from stakeholders to formulate a new industrial policy to promote manufacturing and job creation in the country.
Jul 04, 2017, 17:46 PM ISTPM Modi in US: CEOs to stress on introducing stricter cyber laws in meeting
The upcoming meeting, which is deemed to be one that can significantly strengthen bilateral relations between the two democracies, will also include an interactive session with the Indian-American community as well as 20-odd top CEOs in Washington.
Jun 25, 2017, 12:12 PM ISTIndian Navy's first indigenous-built floating dock launched
Vice Admiral Deshpande said the indigenous-built dock was testimony to the capabilities available in India for realising the `Make in India` vision.
Govt working on new industrial policy
The government is working on a new industrial policy with a view to promoting and developing frontier technologies, innovation and enhancing competitiveness of domestic products.
Jun 13, 2017, 16:35 PM ISTScientist designs revolutionary bullet-proof jacket for armed forces, India will save Rs 20,000 crore every year
The product will be included in the 'Make in India' project.
Jun 07, 2017, 12:00 PM ISTIndia has one of the most liberal FDI policy regimes in the world, says PM Modi in Germany
Speaking at the Indo-German Business Summit on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has one of the most liberal FDI policy regimes in the world.
May 30, 2017, 18:00 PM ISTGovt taking steps to achieve defence sector self-sufficiency
The government is taking many steps, with an emphasis on 'Make in India', to make the country advance technologically and to achieve self-sufficiency in the defence sector, G Sateesh Reddy, Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri.
May 27, 2017, 18:42 PM ISTNew defence procurement policy in offing: Arun Jaitley
Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the government would soon roll out new strategic partnership policy and rope in private players to jointly manufacture defence equipments under the `Make in India` initiative.
May 25, 2017, 00:01 AM IST