New comprehensive policy for capital goods sector soon
Government will soon come out with a comprehensive capital goods policy to create an ecosystem for a globally competitive sector leveraging concepts such as smart manufacturing, automation and IoT.
Oct 21, 2016, 16:12 PM ISTWOW! After PM Modi's push, foreign fighter-jet makers rush in with offers
These companies are even offering blueprints of future advanced combat aircraft which can be made in the country, a media report said.
Sep 25, 2016, 21:17 PM ISTMake in India turns two - A timeline of PM Modi’s ambitious project! (Watch)
The ambitious project, which aimed at making India a manufacturing hub, was also rolled out with the aim of creating millions of jobs in the country.
Sep 25, 2016, 01:55 AM ISTIndia to soon manufacture tiger protection equipment: Dave
Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave Friday said manufacturing of these equipment is expected to start within two years in the country.
Sep 24, 2016, 00:28 AM ISTHuawei to further its 'Make in India' commitment, starts smartphone manufacturing in India
Reaffirming its commitment to India, Huawei today announced it will start to manufacture smartphones in India in collaboration with leading Sketch-to-Scale solutions provider, Flex, in October.
Sep 23, 2016, 22:45 PM ISTPower Series Conclave on 'Make in India' organised by The Dollar Business on Aug 24
Keeping the ‘Make in India’ initiative in the backdrop, The Dollar Business has organised the Power Series Conclave 2016-17 on “Make in India and Make for the World” on August 24.
Aug 26, 2016, 18:00 PM ISTDifferences alone cannot define Sino-India ties: Chinese media
The "complex" India-China ties cannot be defined in "black and white" despite growing regional rivalry between the two countries, state-run Chinese media on Thursday said and called for aligning 'Make in India' campaign with 'Made in China 2025' to enhance cooperation.
Aug 25, 2016, 14:26 PM ISTInfrastructure deficit biggest hurdle for 'Make in India': S&P
The country's poor infrastructure is the "biggest hurdle" to government's flagship Make in India programme, S&P Global Ratings said on Tuesday.
Aug 02, 2016, 20:13 PM ISTLicence raj replaced by time-consuming approval raj: Biocon CMD
India may have created a competitive market by abolishing licence raj, but it has been replaced by an equally time-consuming "approval raj" fraught with potential corruption, Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has said.
Aug 01, 2016, 15:25 PM ISTNow NRIs, PIOs can send funds online for Modi govt's flagship schemes
NRIs and Persons of Indian Origion (PIOs) will now be able to make monetary contributions online for government’s flagship programmes ‘Swachch Bharat’ and Clean Ganga among other social sector projects, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced here on Sunday.
Jul 31, 2016, 18:13 PM ISTMercedes, GE among 'Make in India' investors
Domestic and foreign companies like Mercedes Benz India, General Electric, Toshiba and PepsiCo have made investments under the government's 'Make in India' scheme between 2014 and 2016, Parliament was informed.
Jul 26, 2016, 16:54 PM ISTFadnavis returns from Russia visit
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis returned from his official tour of Russia.
PM Narendra Modi's Africa visit: From tackling terrorism to 'Make in India' - Here are key takeaways
PM Narendra Modi is currently on the last leg of his four-nation tour of Africa.
Jul 11, 2016, 12:08 PM ISTMumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail project ‘useless’: Rakesh Mohan
Terming the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor as a “useless project” and “complete waste of money”, former RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan on Friday said India needs the right kind of investment in transport sector if it wants to grow at 7-9 percent.
Jul 01, 2016, 23:14 PM ISTBoeing, Tata to set up joint aerospace facility in Hyderabad
Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) have joined hands to set up a facility here to co-produce Boeing AH-64 Apache helicopter fuselages and other aerostructures.
Jun 18, 2016, 16:07 PM ISTIndia, Thailand to forge close ties in defence, maritime
The announcement was mde after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held extensive talks with his visiting Thai counterpart General Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Jun 17, 2016, 18:06 PM ISTRussia eyes manufacture of n-power components in India
Russian atomic power corporation Rosatom is looking forward to participating in the Make in India programme and assembly of fuel rods and control system components appear to be on the cards, an official said.
Jun 09, 2016, 14:52 PM ISTDiesel car ban: NGT seeks report from all states on pollution levels
New Delhi: Amid the see-sawing developments over the much debated upon diesel car ban in several states in the nation, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday gave three weeks time to all states to furnish a report on the pollution levels in their worst affected cities.
May 31, 2016, 16:24 PM IST'Like Modi, next US Prez should outline economic growth plan'
Citing 'Make in India' and 'Start Up India' campaigns for boosting manufacturing and employment, tech giant Cisco's Chairman John Chambers has said the next US President should take a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and outline the plan for growth of the American economy.
May 30, 2016, 11:25 AM ISTGovt engaged in last minute bargaining to reduce price of Rafael fighter jets: Manohar Parrikar
The Defence Minister said his ministry removed obstacles in the way of procurement of defence equipment through a transparent mechanism.
May 20, 2016, 23:58 PM IST