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  Make in India: Jaitley signals urgent need for RBI rate cut

  December 29, 2014 20:36 IST

  New Delhi: Sending a clear signal to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut interest rates in view of industrial output slipping further in October, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday called for increasing the

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  PM Modi to Hold Meet on 'Make in India' tomorrow

  December 28, 2014 23:40 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of several stakeholders on December 29 to chalk out a 'specific action plan' to implement the 'Make in India' programme, which aims at boosting manufacturing

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  Government asks its wings to procure 'Made in India' goods

  December 28, 2014 8:15 IST

  New Delhi: The Cabinet Secretariat has asked all government agencies to give preference to domestically produced goods in its procurement programme in a bid to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Make in India' campaign."A committee

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  Government to come out with six-month 'report card'

  Politics | December 17, 2014 6:51 IST

  New Delhi: Government is planning to come out with a six-month 'report card' and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed all ministers to submit details of their performances and achievements by this month end.The six-month

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  India inviting Smasung, LG for manufacturing: Ravi Shankar Prasad

  December 14, 2014 8:08 IST

  Hyderabad: India is inviting technology majors like Samsung and LG to set up manufacturing facilities in the country under 'Make In India' programme, said Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad."We are promoting all

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  Govt shares healthy relationship with RBI, says Arun Jaitley

  December 13, 2014 8:52 IST

  New Delhi: With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) holding interest rates despite persistent clamours for a cut, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the government shares a ‘healthy' relationship with the Central bank."The government and

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  China's CX-1 missile is not copy of BrahMos: Ex-DRDO scientist

  India | December 11, 2014 6:51 IST

  Indore:  A noted defence scientist today rejected suggestions that China's new missile Chaoxun-1 (CX-1) was a copy of Indian supersonic cruise missile BrahMos.The technology used in CX-1 and BrahMos, an Indo-Russian joint production, was completely

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  Congress is a party of many turns: BJP

  Politics | December 03, 2014 15:58 IST

  Hyderabad: Hitting back at Congress for its description of the Narendra Modi-led dispensation as a "U-turn sarkar," BJP on Wednesday said it does not want to be judged on the scale of the opposition party."Congress

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  US business community says would wait and watch on India

  November 26, 2014 9:37 IST

  Washington: Despite the successful Indo-US Trade Policy Forum meet in New Delhi this week, the American business community has said it would wait and watch on Modi government's trade policies, particularly the areas of concern."We

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  India's policies transparent and predictable: PM Modi

  World | November 17, 2014 8:52 IST

  Brisbane: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has made its policies transparent and predictable and clearly defined the procedures for businesses.  “We have made our policies transparent and predictable.  We have made our procedures

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  Will ensure that GSL's order-book is full: Parrikar

  Politics | November 15, 2014 8:49 IST

  Panaji: Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said the government will ensure that the order book of Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) here will remain full under the 'Make in India' initiative."GSL has a strong R&D

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  Rajnath Singh invites Israel to 'Make in India' in defence sector

  Politics | November 08, 2014 22:15 IST

  Tel Aviv: India has invited Israel to become a partner in the ‘Make in India' initiative in the defence sector even as the Jewish state expressed its desire to share cutting-edge weapons technologies with New

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  Israel positive about 'Make in India'' campaign: Netanyahu

  World | November 07, 2014 6:27 IST

  Tel Aviv: Responding favourably to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ‘Make in India' initiative, his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu has told visiting Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh that his country is keen to take advantage of

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  Public sector vital to Make in India campaign: Pranab

  India | November 05, 2014 18:05 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday said the country's public sector enterprises were vital to the 'Make In India' campaign and expressed confidence that they would continue to take the lead in the 'Swachh Bharat'

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  NITs should be at forefront of bridging digital divide: President

  India | October 29, 2014 16:57 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee today exhorted NITs to be at the forefront of bridging the digital divide in the country especially in view of ‘Make in India' and ‘Digital India' initiatives launched by the

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  Raje asks foreign countries to invest in Rajasthan

  Politics | October 27, 2014 16:49 IST

  Jaipur: With a view of promoting PM's 'Make in India' campaign, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today said her government was looking to partner with foreign countries to create employment opportunities and generate revenue within the

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  'Make in India' policy not restrictive: Pranab Mukherjee

  October 18, 2014 7:43 IST

  On Board Special Plane: Allaying any concerns of foreign investors about the 'Make in India' policy being ‘restrictive', President Pranab Mukherjee unequivocally said India is committed to trade liberalisation.Talking to reporters on board his special

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  Kerala CM Oommen Chandy calls on Narendra Modi

  Politics | October 16, 2014 15:07 IST

  New Delhi: Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, accompanied by eight-member ministerial delegation, today called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.It is believed that Chandy asked the Prime Minister to include rubber based industries in the

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  'Make in India', President Mukherjee tells Norwegian companies

  World | October 14, 2014 14:08 IST

  Oslo: Join the ‘Make in India' initiative of the new Indian government was the message from President Pranab Mukherjee to Norwegian companies as he invited investors and entrepreneurs to explore possibilities of investment in India's

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  Government clears 33 defence manufacturing projects

  Politics | October 08, 2014 6:29 IST

  New Delhi: In a bid to boost domestic defence manufacturing, the Commerce Ministry on Tuesday said it has cleared 33 proposals in the sector.According to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), it has