Manufacturing

Prabhu calls for Skilling Aviation people   Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has reviewed the progress being made on developing National Air Cargo Policy and call for sufficient land allocation for upcoming airports. Recognizing the need for increasing air cargo...

Sikri express concern about privacy in big data The Competition Commission of India (CCI) chairman, Devender Kumar Sikri, has called for revisit to the desirability of uniform threshold for the merger review control regime in the country to achieve the...

Ministry works on MSME database With a view to allay the trade finance woes of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Government has planned to more than double the credit guarantee up to Rs.50,000 crore for 2018-19 under the...

Bid closes 11 June 2018 Design, fabrication, supply, transportation, erection, testing and commissioning of 67 M span through type steel truss bridge (70 R loading) downstream of KHEP, Koteshwar. Tender ref: THDC/TEHRI/CMM/Open/2018-19/05. Tender ID: 2018_THDC_335697_1. Bid closes: 11 June 2018...

Pradhan discusses oil&gas in the Emirates Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has invited companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to be preferred partners in the entire hydrocarbon value chain of India. The invitation was extended after Pradhan...

Gadkari gives project status   Gadkari address press conference on Ganga Cleaning projects. Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Nitin Gadkari expects 70-80% of Ganga River cleaned by next March. “We hope to clean 70-80% Ganga by March...

Schneider Electric pays Rs.14,000 cr for strategic assets Larsen & Toubro has signed definitive agreements with Schneider Electric, a global player in energy management and automation for strategic divestment of its Electrical and Automation (E&A) business for an all-cash consideration of...

Modi-Xi seek a modus vivendi Modi and Xi inside a boathouse on Wuhan's East Lake on 28 April 2018. The two leaders held informal meeting 27-28 April in the central China city.   India and China have put progressive economics...

Quad designed in 18 months, says L&T Defence L&T Defence, the defence arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) and one of the leading industry partners of BrahMos Aerospace Pvt Ltd (BAPL), has completed the design and prototype realisation of the...

FICCI promotes MSMEs and Startups FICCI President Rashesh Shah said the Industry Chambers' role must change now from just a one-way channel for facilitating the industry's needs through government to also ensuring that the government and people's expectations and needs...