Make in India

Manufacturing

07 October, 2020

Samsung, Foxconn, 14 other firms get govt incentives for smartphone plan

India on Tuesday said it was approving incentives under a federal plan to boost domestic smartphone production to 16 companies, ......

General

23 June, 2020

India puts restrictions to curb sale of ‘Chinese' products to govt agencies

Amid growing calls for a boycott of Chinese goods after a clash on the border in which 20 Indian soldiers ......

TMT

01 February, 2020

Budget 2020: Import tax hike may hurt IKEA, other foreign firms

India on Saturday raised taxes on imports of goods such as electronic items, toys and furniture, aiming to give impetus ......

Economy

25 September, 2019

Why PM Modi's corporate tax cut is unlikely to spur job bonanza

With one eye on flagging demand, businesses in India are likely to bank the government's $20.4 billion corporate tax windfall ......

Premium

Manufacturing

18 March, 2019

Policy Tracker: Did PM Modi's 'Make in India' really make any difference?

Soon after becoming prime minister in May 2014, Narendra Modi unleashed a policy blitzkrieg of sorts. Among the ambitious schemes ......

Premium

Manufacturing

16 October, 2018

How India's top manufacturing companies fared during Modi regime

In December 2014, just seven months after winning a landslide mandate, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a promise. The government, ......

TMT

26 April, 2017

How govt, industry can help local startups scale up globally

The fastest way to undervalue a company is to focus on a country-of-origin strategy and not have a time-bound global ......

General

28 September, 2016

India climbs in WEF's rankings after 5 years of decline

In what will sound as good news to the Narendra Modi government, India has risen 16 spots on the World ......

General

31 August, 2016

India offers permanent residency to foreign investors

The Indian government on Wednesday cleared a policy to allow foreign investors to settle in the country in a move ......

General

20 August, 2016

The Week That Was: Wait ends for Olympic medals; SBI announces mega merger

The week saw India finally opening its account at the 2016 Rio Olympics, as shuttler P V Sindhu and wrestler ......