Manufacturing

Make in India introduce in major defence areas Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), the Research wing of Ministry of Defence, has been set up with a mandate of developing cutting edge technologies and systems for Indian Armed Forces as...

India among drivers of global economy, Narendran Thirty one percent of companies in India are considering a different organisational structure, according to key findings of a joint study by Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)....

Sitharaman urges whole-hearted OEM participation Minister Sitharaman. Source: FICCI. Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has underlined the need for revitalizing public sector units (PSUs) in defence sector and ordnance factories for meeting the ammunition needs of India's defence forces. "The managements...

Alternate modes consider for some cities Metro experts on building the system in India. Experts have expressed confidence in managing India's metro rail development programme based on demand while considering alternative models for other cities. There is a need for...

SPs to enhance competition in the industry The policy on Strategic Partnerships (SPs) in Defence sector intends to institutionalise a transparent, objective and functional mechanism to encourage broader participation of the private sector. It will serve to enhance competition, increase...

IBBI and RBI to implement Code, 2016 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The MoU was signed by Sudarshan Sen, Executive Director of the RBI...

ISA to train 10,000 solar technicians Macron and Modi at the ISA conference in New Delhi on 11 Mar 2018. President Emmanuel Macron has commited France's Euro700 million to the International Solar Alliance (ISA), reiterating the European country's commitment to...

Gurgaon headquarters for ISA ISA conference in New Delhi on 11 Mar 2018. The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will use US$2 billion of its US$10 billion credit line to set up renewable energy in African countries, as bulk of its...

CFM expands Hyderabad capability SpiceJet has finalized with Safran Group US$12 billion order for LEAP-1B engines to power 155 Boeing 737 MAX planes, along with spare engines to support the fleet. CFM engines are manufactured by CFM International, a joint...

E-buses to test eDT traction system UQM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: UQM) has entered India's elecric vehicle market, with first purchase order from Ashok Leyland, a major India commercial vehicle manufacturer. The order is for 51 UQM PowerPhase® eDT systems...