Technology

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) would facilitate India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to effectively integrate into the regional value and supply chains.

The Government is pursuing initiatives to achieve higher levels of indigenization and self-reliance in the defence sector by harnessing the capabilities of the public and private sector industries in the country.

The Kerala Government’s Defence Park at Pallakad is 58% in progress with Rs.35 crore grant released by the Central Government for the total cost of Rs.191 crore. Originally it was estimated to cost Rs.131.35 crore.

India is to set up a gas trading hub(s)/exchange(s) for trading natural gas and supply through a market mechanism, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on 31 Dec 2018.

Indian Railways has made a significant move by engaging with Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to leverage their core competencies in developing new technologies and products.

Gujarat emerged as the best performer in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion’s (DIPP) the first ever States’ Start-up Ranking 2018.

Indian Railways has decided to completely switch over to manufacture of Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) design main line coaches from 2018-19 onwards.

Indian traders have reacted strongly to American comments on the recent changes to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules relating to 'hyper-sensitive and emerging e-commerce' as the Indians feel they would be short-changed in e-marketplace.

Market reports have already put India at the top of the list of drone-importing countries, accounting for 22.5% of the world’s UAV imports.

The Cabinet has approved the Gaganyaan Programme with demonstration of Indian Human Spaceflight capability to low earth orbit for a mission duration ranging from one orbital period to a maximum of seven days.