Make in India

Will Indians trade belan for AI? Rotimatic CEO on why "smart rotis" are the future [INTERVIEW]

Rotimatic CEO Pranoti Nagarkar talks about the India launch of the world's first AI-powered roti maker, how it blends tradition with smart kitchen innovation, and why she believes Indian households are ready to embrace this Make in India appliance.

10 days ago

Make in India booster: OnePlus to manufacture premium tablets in country

"As part of these efforts, OnePlus is ramping up its local manufacturing operations. In addition to producing smartphones in India, the company has begun manufacturing its tablet products at M/s BPL's facility based in Greater Noida," the company said in a statement.

20 days ago

'Make in India for global scale': Vaishnaw as reports suggest Apple may expand production in India

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said on Sunday that India is now achieving "Make in India" at a global scale, as reports suggest that tech giant Apple may shift the entire assembly of iPhones meant for the US to India by next year.

Apr 27, 2025

India and US: Navigating storm of reciprocal tariffs

The U.S.'s upcoming reciprocal tariffs pose a major challenge to India's exports and domestic industries, threatening key sectors like IT, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture while increasing competition from cheaper U.S. imports. With trade and employment at risk, India must strike a balance between diplomacy, policy reforms, and industrial resilience to safeguard its economic interests, writes Major General Dilawar Singh in this op-ed.

Mar 28, 2025

Make in India a producer and not consumer: Raghav Chadha pushes for 'Make AI in India' project

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s Rajya Sabha member Raghav Chadha on Tuesday emphasised the need to expand the 'Make in India' initiative and bring Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its ambit for solidifying country's growth potential in next few decades.

Mar 25, 2025

PLI for telecom products sees Rs 4,081 cr investment, sales worth Rs 78,672 cr

In a boost for the 'Make in India' initiative, the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom and networking products has seen an investment of Rs 4,081 crore (as on January 31), generating total sales of Rs 78,672 crore.

Mar 22, 2025

Adani Group launches India's largest 'skill and employ' initiative to create future workforce

In alignment with Chairman Gautam Adani's social philosophy, the Adani Group on Wednesday launched a nationwide initiative to strengthen India's workforce by introducing the country's largest 'Skill and Employ' programme in support of the 'Make in India' campaign.

Mar 19, 2025

Make in India: Upcoming Nothing Phone (3a) will be made locally

Aligning with the government's 'Make in India' initiative, London-based technology company Nothing on Monday announced that its latest Phone (3a) series will be manufactured in the country.

Feb 10, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy manufacturing hub

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the eight consecutive Budget of the NDA government, shared the blueprint of a 'Viksit Bharat' and made key announcements, centering primarily on four key segments -- women, youth, farmers and the poor.

Feb 1, 2025

India's auto sector poised for robust growth, 'Make in India' a game changer: Industry

India's auto sector is poised for strong growth and the 'Make in India' initiative under the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to help automotive companies not only produce more vehicles locally but also ramp up export volumes too.

Jan 19, 2025

$36 bn FDI has flowed into auto sector in last four years, more on the way, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Indian automobile sector had attracted more than $36 billion in FDI over the last four years and this figure would go up several times in the coming years. He exhorted vehicle manufacturers to follow the mantra of 'Make in India and Make for the World'.

Jan 17, 2025

Year Ender: 10 years of 'Make in India' initiative hit new peaks in 2024

A decade after its launch, 'Make in India' has broken several records and in 2024, the mission further cemented its success as one of the most impactful economic initiatives in the country.

Dec 31, 2024

India's defence production poised to clock 20 pc annual growth in FY 2024-29

On the back of robust government reforms and increasing private sector participation, India's defence sector production is set to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 20 per cent during FY24-FY29.

Dec 30, 2024

2024 becomes year of Apple in India amid premiumisation, PLI push, retail expansion

2024 has certainly become the year of Apple in India where the tech giant made new exports as well as domestic sale records, driven by the rising trend of premiumisation, the government's production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and aggressive retail expansion.

Dec 29, 2024

PLI scheme achieves Rs 1.46 lakh crore investment, FDI inflows up 26 pc

From achieving Rs 1.46 lakh crore in investment under the product-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to 26 per cent increase in FDI inflows (year-on-year) in Q1 this fiscal (FY25), the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said on Friday that it has played a pivotal role in 2024 in building a self-reliant and globally competitive India.

Dec 20, 2024

PM Modi, Spanish Prez inaugurate Tata-Airbus C295 facility, pave way for 'Make in India' in aviation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside Spanish President Pedro Sanchez, inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex in Vadodara, Gujarat, on Monday, marking a major milestone for the "Make in India" initiative in the aviation sector.

Oct 28, 2024

Leverage India's unmatched scale: Piyush Goyal tells US companies

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has invited American companies to leverage India's unmatched scale and take advantage of the 'Make in India' initiative, particularly in high-tech manufacturing and quality production.

Oct 2, 2024

What is BRAP 2024: A Game-Changer for India's Business Landscape

The Indian government's BRAP 2024 aims to bolster the 'Make in India' initiative and enhance ease of doing business. The plan introduces an innovative assessment methodology and focuses on reducing approval times.

Oct 1, 2024

Apple's 'Make in India' iPhone 16 Series Go On Sale in India: Customers Eager To Buy New Phones

The Indian tech industry witnessed a significant milestone as Apple's 'Make in India' iPhone 16 hit the market. Thousands of eager customers lined up to get their hands on the new devices. The launch took place at Apple's retail stores in Mumbai and New Delhi, as well as other Apple Authorized reseller stores across the country.

Sep 20, 2024

Apple's India Production to Hit 25% of Global Shipments by 2025

Apple's manufacturing footprint in India is set to expand significantly, with projections indicating that the country will account for 25% of global iPhone shipments by 2025.

Sep 9, 2024