India's climate-tech funding reaches $12.8 billion across 1,583 startups & 17 yearsIndia's climate-tech sector has attracted significant investment, with startups raising $12.8 billion by June 2026. Driven by decarbonisati...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
South America to ramp up India outreach despite geographyIn an era of growing diplomatic relations, South American countries are increasingly turning to India, with Argentina leading the charge by...
07 Jun, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
India to soon unveil incentives for lithium, nickel processing with around Rs 3,000 crore outlay, sources sayIndia's Ministry of Mines is preparing to introduce a new policy. This policy will offer incentives for processing lithium and nickel. The ...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Myanmar assures India against allowing its territory against India’s security interestsPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing held talks in New Delhi focused on security cooperation, border manageme...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Chile offers India critical minerals play as CEPA talks near finish lineChile is offering India significant opportunities in critical mineral mining, including copper, lithium, and cobalt. These minerals will po...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Aiming at China, Quad announces massive USD 20 bn critical minerals frameworkThe Quad nations have launched a critical minerals cooperation framework. This initiative pledges up to USD 20 billion in capital to streng...
26 May, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...
19 May, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
West Asia crisis a wake-up call for self-reliance: Commerce and industry minister Piyush GoyalThe West Asia crisis serves as a crucial reminder for Indian industries to boost self-reliance and efficiency. Commerce Minister Piyush Goy...
13 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
India EV Boom 2026: Electric cars race ahead – until price, policy and reality hit the brakesIndia’s electric vehicle (EV) market 2026: India's electric vehicle sales are surging, driven by new models and growing acceptance. However...
26 Apr, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Union Budget 2025: Custom duties cut on critical minerals to boost EV, battery manufacturingThe budget proposes full exemption from basic customs duty to cobalt powder and waste, lithium-ion battery scrap, lead, zinc, and 12 other ...
01 Feb, 2025, 04.04 PM IST
Economic Survey: Need to widen scope of EV policies to lower dependence on ChinaIndia needs to expand its electric vehicle (EV) policies to accommodate industry growth and decrease dependence on imported components. The...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
EV policy needs to de-risk supply chain, Eco Survey flags rising import from ChinaIndia's Economic Survey 2024-25 emphasizes the need for enhancing self-reliant electric vehicle supply chains due to dependency on China fo...
31 Jan, 2025, 06.22 PM IST
Need to widen scope of EV policies to lower China dependence: Economic Survey 2024Future policies for electric vehicles must adapt to increasing industry needs and focus on reducing dependence on Chinese imports, which cu...
31 Jan, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
India now wants to upgrade US pact on critical mineralsFTA status would help EVs get benefits in US market, provide a boost to Make in India. India proposed converting the critical minerals MoU ...
20 Oct, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
India, Australia look at increasing cooperation in critical minerals, processingCritical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today's rapidly growi...
01 Jul, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
India's new EV policy: Accelerating at the right timeThe ball is now in the court of global manufacturers, which are eyeing the massive potential in a country that has committed to going net-z...
20 Mar, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
Why India needs to focus on unlocking its geological potentialIndia has announced its list of critical minerals much after most other major economies. Geopolitics, not economic necessity, dictated the ...
16 Jul, 2023, 11.48 PM IST