Make In India

Railways To Produce Metro Rail Coaches Under Make In India Initiative

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 18, 2018

For the first time, Indian Railways will manufacture metro rail coaches at its Rae Bareilly based factory under the Make In India scheme, an official said Thursday.

"Make In Dholpur": In Rajasthan, Rahul Gandhi Tweaks PM's Initiative

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday October 9, 2018

Dholpur, a small town in eastern Rajasthan, hit the trending lists today as Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, on election trail in Rajasthan, promised to put in on the Make in India map. Mr Gandhi is on a two-day tour of BJP-ruled Rajasthan, where assembly elections will be held in a single phase on November 28.

Maruti Suzuki Flags Off Electric Vehicles For Field Testing In India

Sameer Contractor | Tuesday October 9, 2018

Following up with its announcement to introduce electric vehicles in India by 2020, Maruti Suzuki flagged off electric vehicles for field testing in India. The 50 prototype electric vehicles have been developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation in Japan, while the cars have been built at Maruti Suzuki's Gurugram facility in Haryana, as part of the compan...

Trade War To Help India Emerge As Bigger Manufacturing Base: Arun Jaitley

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 28, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the ongoing global trade war may have created "initial instability", but will gradually open up opportunities for India as a bigger trading and manufacturing base.

Amid Rafale Row, Swedish Firm Expresses Interest In Fighter Jet Deal

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 20, 2018

Amid the raging controversy over the Defence Ministry's procurement of the Rafale fighter aircraft from French firm Dassault Aviation, a senior Swedish official has said that his country's firm Saab, in its Gripen aircraft, has the requisite experience to contest for the upcoming Indian deal for manufacturing 110 new fighter jets under the Make in ...

When In Lucknow: Anushka Sharma And Varun Dhawan Wear, What Else, Chikankari

Ashish Dutta | Monday September 17, 2018

Anushka and Varun attended a Vishwakarma Puja together in Lucknow wearing splendid white chikankaari outfits

Lockheed Martin To Build F-16 Fighter Jet Wings In India

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 4, 2018

The wings of Lockheed Martin's F-16 fighter jets will be produced in India, the American security and aerospace giant announced on Tuesday, in a major boost to the 'Make in India' initiative.

Want Funds For Metro Project? Follow These Rules, Centre Tells States

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 2, 2018

An official of the Housing and Urban Affairs ministry said that if state governments seek Centre's financial assistance in executing metro projects, they have to follow these parameters.

NITI Aayog To Assess Progess of Standardisation Of Metro Rail Systems

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday August 26, 2018

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has decided to engage NITI Aayog to review the progress of standardisation and indigenisation of Metro rail systems being implemented across the country.

Trial For 'Train 18', Engineless, Semi-High Speed Train, From Next Month

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 23, 2018

The Indian Railways will start trials for indigenously-built and much-awaited semi-high speed 'Train 18' from next month, a senior official of the ministry said, three months after its scheduled unveiling.

Continental India Inaugurates New R&D Facility

CarAndBike Team | Wednesday August 22, 2018

Continental also operates a full-fledged R&D centre, called the Continental Technical Centre India (TCI) in Bengaluru, catering to Continental's entire automotive business globally.

Nirmala Sitharaman Hands Over "Made In India" Engines To Indian Army

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 28, 2018

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today formally handed over two types of indigenously built high-power multi-fuel engines to the Army.

Biggest Smartphone Plant Masks PM Modi's 'Make In India' Struggle: Report

India News | Iain Marlow and Vrishti Beniwal, Bloomberg | Thursday July 19, 2018

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Moon Jae-in celebrated the inauguration of what Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. called the world's largest mobile phone factory.

PM Modi To Open World's Largest Cellphone Factory Near Delhi Today

India News | Anurag Kotoky and Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Monday July 9, 2018

Samsung Electronics Co., the South Korean maker of Galaxy phones, said it is opening the world's largest mobile phone manufacturing facility on the outskirts of Delhi, as smartphone demand surges.

Panel Led By "Metro Man" To Lay Down Standards For Metro Rail Systems

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 24, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved a proposal to set up of a committee to lay down standards for metro rail systems in the country.