Def reforms to steer India towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, boost indigenous production"The Ministry of Defence is now ready for a big push to #AtmanirbharBharat initiative," Rajnath Singh said on Twitter while making the anno...
09 Aug, 2020, 04.34 PM IST
Government moves ahead to finalise SP model for defence productionUnder the strategic partnership (SP) model, select private Indian defence firms will be allowed to exclusively make various military platfo...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.48 PM IST
Strategic partnership model: Manohar Parrikar ropes in industry for recommendations on defence manufacturirngSP model has faced resistance with various departments and services raising concerns that process recommended may lead to monopolization an...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.07 PM IST
India, Egypt to enhance ties in various fields this year: Envoy"I would expect the defence cooperation engagement this year will be stepped up considerably as a result of the discussions PM had with Sis...
19 Jan, 2017, 02.08 PM IST
Remove bottlenecks in defence offset and procurement: CIISujith Haridas, Deputy Director General, CII said that there is a need to de-bottleneck issues relating to defence offset and procurement.
08 Sep, 2015, 08.32 PM IST
Defence procurement procedure should be more friendly: Manohar ParrikarDefence Minister Manohar Parrikar today conceded that the current defence acquisition process is complex and said it should be more friendl...
19 Feb, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for fixing crop MSPs in sync with rising input costs"In Punjab alone, farmers are under heavy debt to the tune of Rs 30,000 crore. If the Swaminathan formula is not implemented, there could b...
22 Nov, 2014, 10.53 PM IST
Indian CEO team visiting US to revitalise bilateral economic tiesLed by Ajay Shriram, DCM Shriram, the CEO's delegation seeks to convey to their American counterparts the sense of optimism amongst Indian ...
23 Jul, 2014, 01.04 PM IST
CII hails government move to extend validity of industrial licenceCII said the govt's decision to extend validity period of industrial licence to three years sends a strong signal that it is committed to e...
02 Jul, 2014, 07.03 PM IST
RBI should cut policy rate by 1 pc this fiscal: CIIStressing on the need to revive the economy and push investment, industry body CII today said RBI should cut key policy rate by 1 percentag...
04 Jul, 2013, 08.11 PM IST
CII calls on UK for business-friendly visa regimeCII expressed concerns over Britain's new immigration rules and called on to ensure free movement of professionals between the two countrie...
11 Jun, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
- CCI will hopefully clear few oil projects in 2 weeks: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Ahluwalia today expressed the hope that the Cabinet Committee on Investment will clear some oil exploration projects in the next two weeks..
13 Mar, 2013, 05.49 PM IST
Chopper deal: AK Antony says government will further tighten normsCommenting on the CII Defence Committee chairman Atul Punj's demand for more support for indigenisation, the Minister said, "I fully agree ...
20 Feb, 2013, 01.05 PM IST
- FDI in retail: Protests fuelled by politics, says India Inc
Allowing FDI in retail will boost the aggregate income of all producers by $34-45 billion ( 177,000-234,000 crore) every year, according to...
29 Nov, 2011, 02.11 AM IST
- '70pc self-reliant in defence acquisitions by 2010'
India would become 70 per cent self-reliant in matters of defence acquisitions by 2010 and 90 per cent by 2020.
05 Oct, 2007, 07.03 PM IST
- India Inc set to join the army
The defence budget is all set to add to the bottom line of a chosen few of India Inc. They are set to benefit from numerous concessions, wh...
25 May, 2007, 01.40 AM IST
- Y C Deveshwar is new CII chief
Y C Deveshwar succeeds Sunil Kant Munjal as the new CII president.
18 May, 2005, 06.44 PM IST