New e-truck incentive plan may not have many takersThe scheme also allows a consumer who did not previously own a truck to get a scrapping certificate from someone else to avail the incentiv...
03 Jan, 2025, 12.06 AM IST
Automakers to extend discounts on new purchases against scrap vehiclesLeading automakers in India, including Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, and Tata Motors, have committed to extending discounts on new ve...
27 Aug, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
Piyush Goyal on ecommerce; Centre charges up EV cosUnion commerce minister Piyush Goyal said ecommerce firms are operating in an opaque manner, and that quick commerce platforms need to inte...
23 Aug, 2024, 07.51 PM IST
What Sitharaman can do to fund India's ambitious space plans in Budget 2024 as it aims to eclipse global giantsChandrayaan-3 and Aditya L1 highlight India's space prowess and ambitions to rival SpaceX and Blue Origin. The upcoming Union Budget 2024 i...
19 Jul, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Delhiites will soon be able to 'book' a bus as govt notifies premium aggregator schemeThe scheme calls for a modal shift in public transportation for intra-city bus journeys. The buses that will come to be a part of the initi...
21 Nov, 2023, 09.45 PM IST
Concurrent PLI scheme, dedicated fund, tax sops: TRAI moots ways to spur networking, telecom gear manufacturingThe Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed a 'concurrent PLI scheme' aimed at promoting manufacturing of networking and ...
23 Sep, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
Budget 2023: Engineering sector wants help to become competitive against ChinaThe EEPC says one key aspect this budget should focus on is the capacity building of engineering firms, particularly the smaller firms faci...
27 Jan, 2023, 10.10 AM IST
How Budget is shaping the journey for the catalyst of India's world factory dreamsUnion Budget 2023: PLI schemes have been introduced to boost domestic manufacturing, enhance employment opportunities, reduce imports and i...
23 Jan, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Epsilon Carbon looks to make cathodes for lithium-ion cells amidst EV boom, ties up with US companyEpsilon Carbon has tied up with US-based The Metals Company to study the feasibility of extracting rare metals used in lithium-ion cells fr...
19 Apr, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
Solar manufacturing industry providing 30,000 jobs annually: GovtThe government is also providing training under programmes and by February 2022, around 62,000 people were trained.
15 Mar, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
Industry welcomes National Hydrogen PolicyReNew Power Chief Commercial Officer Mayank Bansal said the policy is "a very good step in the right direction as India looks to become a n...
17 Feb, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
Clean, Green and Go! A Budget needed for India’s historic energy transitionGoI’s commitment to the energy transition has been made clearer in the run up to Budget FY23 with recent announcements such as the addition...
31 Jan, 2022, 08.46 PM IST
A ray of sunshine: Solar industry gets fresh push from PLI schemeThe solar power tariffs continue to hit new lows in the reverse bids conducted and have been on steady decline. This has put pressure on re...
14 Jun, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
Telecom industry bats for linking public procurement norms with PLI schemes“Telecom products are unique and highly customised, making it impossible to manufacture at scale in a single location. Current value additi...
09 Jun, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
BIF seeks reversal of hike in import duties on components, PCBAs; writes to DoT, finance ministryEarlier in its letter dated March 1, BIF had called attention to the Budget-related notification, and rued that the telecom industry will b...
19 Apr, 2021, 04.16 PM IST
MSME sector emerged as growth engine of economy: RBI Governor Shaktikanta DasEmphasising on exports as an area which will show a lot of opportunity in the times to come, Das said that the PLI scheme has identified a ...
25 Feb, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
Riding Shatabdi on some sections may become cheaperRailways has identified 25 such Shatabdi trains in which this scheme could be implemented as it looks to ensure optimum utilisation of reso...
25 Mar, 2018, 07.53 PM IST