Make in India

Ringing Bell CEO wants Rs. 50,000 crore from Modi government to parry losses on handsets

Ringing Bell, which manufactures Freedom 251, bears a loss of Rs. 980 per handset, says CEO Mohit Goel.

Jul 7, 2016

Minimum wage hike proposal currently put on hold

A labour ministry official said that any increase in wages would further raise the input cost for manufacturers and make them less competitive.

Jul 7, 2016

Tata Advanced Systems-Bell Helicopter to jointly bid for $2-billion naval chopper contract

TASL and Bell Helicopter will bid for the $2 billion contract against Mahindra-Airbus, the Economic Times reported.

Jun 28, 2016

Boeing, Tata JV sets up aerospace manufacturing centre at Hyderabad

The facility, once fully established, will be Boeing's only manufacturing centre building fuselages of AH-64 Apache helicopters.

Jun 18, 2016

What new Capital Goods Policy means to India

The policy aims to facilitate improvement in technology depth across sub-sectors and propel India's direct and indirect employment numbers in the capital goods sector.

May 25, 2016

Apple CEO's likely agenda for multi-day India visit

The world's second-largest smartphone-maker remains under-penetrated in the world's second-largest market by volume.

May 17, 2016

BMW rolls out 7-Series sedan as 50,000th car from Chennai plant

BMW India currently produces up to eight models at its Chennai plant.

May 13, 2016

Doordarshan announces free TV service for mobile phones

Made-in-India smartphone shipments surge in Q1, 2016: Report

Over 65 percent of the total smartphones shipped in the first quarter of 2016 in India were locally manufactured.

May 11, 2016

Indian Govt dashes Apple's plans of selling refurbished phones

The Indian government has rejected Apple's plea as allowing the company to sell refurbished phones would create e-waste.

May 4, 2016

INS Kalvari, whose induction will mark 'generational shift' in submarine operations of Navy, dives in for sea trials

INS Kalvari is the first of the series of six conventional Scorpene class submarines in Indian Navy.

May 2, 2016

Ambitious new bankruptcy code may take years to clean up India's debt mess

The measure marks a vital step towards completing India's quarter-century-old transition from socialism to a market economy.

May 2, 2016

Reliance Defence to raise up to Rs. 1,200 crore via rights issue

Reliance Defence and Engineering, an Anil Ambani Group company, plans to utilise the proceeds to retire debt and augment resoruces.

Apr 22, 2016

India UAE summit trade dubai business district

India to woo UAE investors in Dubai

India, the world's fastest-growing economy, will participate in a three-day investment event in Dubai commencing April 11.

Apr 8, 2016

Indian Army prefers Israeli QR-SAM over DRDO's Akash missiles

The Army holds that the Akash systems do not meet its operational requirements against enemy air attacks in forward areas.

Mar 30, 2016

India plans to acquire over 5,000 UAVs in 10 years: Report

The Indian defence ministry may spend as much as $3 million to acquire the unmanned aerial vehicles.

Mar 28, 2016

Airbus Group planning global defence hub in India

The European aerospace and defence firm will build this infrastructure if it gets the Indian Air Force and Navy contracts it is vying for.

Mar 15, 2016

Sensex gains 135 points; Maruti Suzuki shares rise on made-in-India Baleno launch in Japan

Maruti Suzuki announced Wednesday launch of India-made Baleno in Japan and said the car will be exported to about 100 countries.

Mar 9, 2016

French firm could create 4,000 jobs under Make in India: Report

An upcoming Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion project could have local Indian content of more than 60 percent of order values.

Mar 7, 2016

India can grow at 9% if states perform: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Kant admitted certain liquidity constraints caused by some stressed companies and banks, but hoped the budget proposals could iron them out.

Mar 4, 2016

NDA's defence budget keeps the spend steady, aspires for sturdiness

The NDA government keeps its defence capital expenditure steady, with an eye on domestic procurement.

Mar 2, 2016

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