Chinese compressor freeze may turn up the heat on IndiaIndia's AC and refrigerator production is expected to face challenges this summer due to limited compressor supplies. Chinese manufacturers...
10 Feb, 2025, 11.34 PM IST
To fund expansion, Chinese electronics and auto companies like Xiaomi, SAIC and Haier in India tap reserves, loansSome like Haier and Midea Group are using a mix of cash reserves and loans including external commercial borrowings (ECBs), while financial...
26 Dec, 2024, 06.20 AM IST
LG to invest Rs 300 crore to manufacture air-conditioner components in IndiaThis investment into component eco-system has ensured that over 65% of LG’s ACs made in India are from parts locally sourced as compared 40...
27 Mar, 2023, 02.45 PM IST
PLI scheme: Voltas, Blue Star among AC biggies planning to invest ₹3,000 croreVoltas, Blue Star, Dixon, China’s GMCC, Amber Enterprises, Panasonic, Lloyd and Hindalco are set to apply for the government’s production-l...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.21 AM IST
Make in India: Carrier Midea to reach out its suppliersAir-conditioner maker Carrier Midea India is reaching out to its suppliers, many of whom are owned by one of its parent – China's top white...
14 Mar, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
Indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling hills enters 99th dayFor the 12th day in a row, police along with the administration, appealed to the locals over public address systems to open shops and resto...
21 Sep, 2017, 10.14 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls all-party meet on August 29 over Darjeeling rowGJM's Binoy Tamang said that his party is ready to talk to the government in this regard. This was the first such statement rom Morcha show...
23 Aug, 2017, 07.06 AM IST
Darjeeling agitation: cracks in unity among hill partiesHeaded by the GJM, the GMCC has 30 members representing all the hill-based parties, including the GJM, the GNLF and the Jan Andolan Party.
14 Aug, 2017, 02.19 PM IST
Gorkhaland agitation has forced some schools in Darjeeling district to relocate students at a huge costWith schools closed, class X and XII students have been accommodated elsewhere in the state to ensure they are ready for board exams due ab...
12 Aug, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
Shutdown enters 50th day, GJM demands withdrawal of policeNo incident of violence was reported from the area since last night, but the police and security personnel kept up their vigil.
03 Aug, 2017, 09.46 PM IST
RPF office, police outpost, library set afire in DarjeelingRPF office in Kurseong and a police outpost in Sukhiapokhri were set afire in the early hours of the morning while the state-run library in...
14 Jul, 2017, 12.11 PM IST
Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) refuses to withdraw bandh, announces fresh agitationThe GJM is holding indefinite bandh demanding a separate state for the Gorkhas. But both the BJP government in Delhi and the state governme...
11 Jul, 2017, 06.17 PM IST
Indefinite shutdown in the hills will continue: Gurung"Gross violation of human rights is going on. Internet services has been suspended for more than 2 weeks. We would appeal to the Centre to ...
04 Jul, 2017, 10.16 PM IST
Chinese company Midea to invest Rs 800 crore for Pune plant"India is a key market in our global growth strategy and will be an important manufacturing hub in future," said Midea Group Vice-President...
29 Jun, 2017, 02.21 PM IST