The great Indian biscuit battle begins: Can Reliance crack the code?Reliance Consumer Products Ltd is set to foray into India's competitive biscuit market, with an aim to leverage affordable pricing and a wi...
07 Nov, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Govt working on telecom PLI with focus on higher local value additionThe Ministry of Communications is preparing to propose a second edition of the telecom production-linked incentive scheme. This new scheme ...
06 Nov, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
- China blocks SoftBank's $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB Robotics
China has blocked SoftBank’s $5.4 billion acquisition of ABB’s robotics business, disrupting the Japanese group’s AI-powered robotics expan...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Centre planning to use component scheme to feed chip ecosystemInvestment approvals under ECMS may therefore focus on items like precision-manufacturing equipment such as micro-tools, computer numerical...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Karnataka: At IKEA store launch, Shivakumar seeks more jobs for KannadigasChief Minister DK Shivakumar inaugurated IKEA's second store in Bengaluru, urging the company to prioritize local hiring. He emphasized the...
05 Nov, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Big FMCG companies outgrow market as smaller rivals get squeezed by costs and slowing rural demandIndia's fast-moving consumer goods sector has experienced a slowdown in volume growth amid rising costs. Rural demand has weakened, impacti...
05 Nov, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Mercedes plans bigger India play with greater localisation of partsMercedes-Benz plans to increase its local manufacturing efforts while expanding its supplier base in India. The luxury carmaker expects to ...
05 Nov, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- India’s solar components market to more than double to $7.8 billion by March 2028: CEEW
India's market for solar module components is projected to exceed $7.8 billion by March 2028. This growth is primarily driven by increased ...
05 Nov, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Battery component makers may get up to 50% capital subsidyThe ministry of heavy industries is evaluating various subsidy models to enhance domestic battery component manufacturing capacity. Propose...
05 Nov, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Peppermint Robotics raises Rs 100 crore led by pi Ventures, Crane Venture PartnersThe company was founded in 2019 by Runal Dahiwade, and has raised Rs 150 crore to date. It also develops autonomous robots for material tra...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
BMW Q3 profit falls 15% as China competition weighsBMW reported a 15% year-on-year decline in third-quarter net profit to 1.45 billion euros, a day after issuing its second profit warning of...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Airbus wants more 'Made in India' aircraft parts: From titanium to complex assemblies, here's what company plans to source nextAirbus plans to increase its annual sourcing of components and services from India to USD 2 billion before 2030, up from the current USD 1....
03 Nov, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Budget 2027: Customs duty relief on 118 goods under reviewThe Indian government is currently reviewing customs duty concessions applicable to 118 products set to expire. This review involves input ...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Solar module cos seek more time to comply with local sourcingSolar module manufacturers in India are raising concerns about the local availability of cells for production. They have requested an exten...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Vaishnaw visits BEML facility building India’s first bullet train for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridorBharat Bullet Train is being developed for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor, emphasizing indigenous technology. Railway Minist...
01 Nov, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Omron Healthcare eyes Chennai as global manufacturing hub, targets 3 million BP monitors by 2028Omron Healthcare has commenced full-scale production at its new facility near Chennai for blood pressure monitors. The company aims to prod...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
India considers measures to boost local production of 100 critical inputs to cut import reliance, government official saysIndia is taking steps to encourage the local manufacturing of 100 key items that are currently imported. This initiative aims to decrease d...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.09 PM IST