India's EV transition needs a China-style ecosystem push; scale, policy, charging infra boost: NomuraIndia's transition to electric vehicles (EVs) will depend critically on how quickly it can build out a robust charging ecosystem, with infr...
01 May, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Give AI investment the big come hitherThe AI Impact Summit begins today as global AI investments surge. Major economies like the US, China, and the EU are committing vast sums. ...
15 Feb, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
More charge of the EV light brigadeTesla eyes expansion with a new network of charging stations, targeting India's lagging EV infrastructure. Though there's been remarkable g...
02 Dec, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Aequs Infra appoints Shyam Kalyanasundaram as CEO, plans 12mn sqft warehousing and manufacturing hubs into Tier-1 & II citiesAequs Infra, a major industrial cluster developer, is expanding into Tier-1 markets with a plan to build 12 million sq. ft. of manufacturin...
14 Jul, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Riding the de-escalator: Normalising business with China should be preceded by concrete actionChina is building a new dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo and increasing its presence in Aksai Chin. These moves signal that despite troop disenga...
30 Dec, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Volkswagen's EV Woes: From 'das auto' to 'drive digger' and the road aheadVolkswagen, after facing setbacks in its electrification strategy, is announcing plant closures and layoffs. The company's struggles stem f...
04 Nov, 2024, 11.06 PM IST
Why India's latest push for industrial smart cities is more likely to succeedIndia's new push for 12 industrial smart cities aims to enhance manufacturing by integrating robust physical and social infrastructure. The...
06 Sep, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Things that Budget 2024 should not tinker withBudget: The Indian government is expected to adhere to a fiscal glide path in this budget, despite potential social spending increases. Key...
20 Jul, 2024, 09.14 PM IST
A trans-Europe-Asia express journeyThe Europe-West Asia-India transit corridor provides an alternative to Russian energy sources and the Suez Canal, benefiting Europe's energ...
11 Sep, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Border talks: India flags China’s infra push in KarakoramIn the last round of talks with China in early August, India had cautioned China against air space violations and breach of confidence buil...
01 Sep, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
Budget 2022: Govt's big push for developing infra in villages along China borderVVP is aimed at developing the sparsely populated villages along the India-China border, a move that assumes significance after the new lan...
02 Feb, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Will a boost to affordable housing in Budget lead to a hike in cement and steel prices?Cement has been seeing a surge in demand on the back of a slew of tailwinds such as government's focus on infrastructure, implementation of...
15 Jul, 2019, 02.58 PM IST
China plans 6,800 km of new rail track in 2019 amid infrastructure pushAt least 3,200 kilometres of this target will be high-speed rail, the China Railway Corp said in a post on its official WeChat account.
02 Jan, 2019, 11.37 AM IST
AIIB to invest $200 million into an NIIF fund of fundsSC Garg said there will be a leverage of 10-12 times on the original investment, which can result in up to USD 2.4 billion flowing into inf...
25 Jun, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
India’s aid to Nepal up 73% to check China’s infra pushThe largest allocation of aid by India has yet again been kept for Bhutan at Rs 1,813 crore, which is part of the five-year commitment to h...
21 Mar, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
IL&FS bags $1-billion funding from Industrial & Commercial Bank of ChinaThe financial support has come amid PM Modi’s visit to China. Funds raised will be used toward infrastructure-related financing in India.
18 May, 2015, 05.47 AM IST
- Like China, push infra & then focus on other assets: Spence
Nobel laureate Michael Spence says India can learn a lot from China to achieve sustainable high growth. He also talks about addressing dist...
01 Dec, 2010, 06.13 AM IST