Manufacturing

Emphsis on clean and green steel, and zero waste. Goods and Services Tax (GST), which came into effect 1 July 2017, is expected to bring down the time and cost of transportation and logistics by 40-45 per cent, said Steel...

GST implementation will be a case study, says Modi. Modi in a group-photograph with the US Business Leaders, at Washington DC, on 25 June 2017. The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has told American businesses of advantage India with a young...

New Delhi to host mega event. India is all set to become the global manufacturing hub of the food industry, and to establish its presence and showcase its capabilities, the World Food India 2017 is being held in New Delhi,...

Jaitley underlines after-sale support for equipment. Jaitley co-chairing the 17th IRIGC-MTC meeting with General Sergei Shoigu, in Moscow on 23 June 2017. Indian and Russian defence ministers have explored new opportunities for Russian companies to participate in the Indian defence...

Paris meeting sees business for French OEMs. Indian and French aviation officials and experts have evaluated business opportunities in India including for French Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Surina Rajan, Additional Secretary, Department of Defence Production, has urged the French OEMs...

  Tata-Lockheed Martin pens a major investment in India (Seated left to right) Sukaran Singh, chief executive officer and managing director, Tata Advanced Systems, and George Standridge, vice president of strategy and business development, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, sign a letter...

FM highlights infra projects to Korean investors. Jaitley address Korean investors. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has held a series of meetings with corporate heads and called on Korean investors to venture into the Indian market. He met with the senior...

Textile contributes 14% to Industrial Production. India’s textile industry is expected to reach US$141 billion by 2021, up from US$108 in 2016, said BizVibe. With over 40 million direct and 60 million indirect employment, the textile industry contributes approximately 5%...

Jaitley signs two financial agreements in Seoul. Jaitley with Minister Kim Dong-yeon. South Korea became one of the first non-G-7 countries to become an Official Development Assistance (ODA) contributor in India by signing a US$1 billion funding for infrastructure development...

Production of rail coach to start mid-2018. GE 'Evolution'. GE partners with Ministry of Skill Development to give boost to Skill India Mission; Sources skilled workers for its Greenfield manufacturing base in Bihar. General Electric (GE) is investing US$200 million...