Manufacturing

Rs.6 lakh crore for infra projects Modi address Advantage Assam. India is to invest Rs.6 lakh crore on infrastructure and develop 600 major railway stations in the coming years, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Our target is to re-develop 600...

Govt focus to make business easier for industry Prabhu at the industry policy launch. Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu has kicked off a series of nation-wide consultations with the industry on the proposed new Industrial Policy, first of which...

Gadkari sees huge demand for ships Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) and Joint Stock Company United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), Russia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and engage in Design, Development and Execution of contemporary, State-of-Art vessels for...

MSMEs in dialogue with Southeast Asian companies Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from India's space and satellite sector are set to internationalize their sub-system manufacturing expertise through joint ventures with global manufacturers. “Indian industry is in dialogue with not...

Shanbhag to lead Asia Pacific businesses   India is a very dynamic environment and is driving innovation in core telecom infrastructure such as 5G technology, said Vikram V. Shanbhag, Coriant's newly appointed managing director for Asia Pacific South. "For example,...

Two defence industrial corridors proposed India has raised its defence budget to Rs.2.95 lakh crore, about Rs.94,000 crore whic if for purchase of military hardware -- artillery guns, warships and fighter aircraft. Tabling the budget on 1 Feb 2018, Finance...

Benefits for rural, social and infra sectors It is not surprising that the Union Budget FY19 has turned out to be populous, said Dr. Arun Singh, Lead Economist, Dun & Bradstreet - India. "The Union Budget FY19 has given more...

ASSOCHAM support FM Jaitley financing Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has placed a huge emphasis on agriculture and rural India, allocating bulk of resources to tinterior landscape, while helping the middle class salaried employees along with relief to senior citizens, measures...

Maharashtra offers land to Indian Railways factory Fadnavis initiatives. Work is in progress on setting up a massive rail coach factory at Latur in Maharashtra to manufacture Electric Multiple Units for suburban trains and coaches for metros. Work on this...

New Delhi concerned about CPEC in disputed territory China is keeping its doors open for India to participate in its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure development endorsed by the United Nations. "We will keep the door...