Make in India

New uniform for Air India cabin crew in the offing, khadi among several suggestions

A makeover for Air India's cabin crew is in the offing soon with an internal committee, mostly comprising the in-flight staff, suggesting various sartorial options for draping themselves.

May 01, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

Punish bribe-takers as well as bribe-givers in AgustaWestland bribery case: AK Antony

The Congress has sought to corner the Narendra Modi government for allowing the tainted AgustaWestland to take part in the `Make in India` initiative.

Apr 30, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam: Fundamental question is 'who took the bribe', stresses Manohar Parrikar

Parrikar's remarks came as the Congress-BJP political battle over the scam heated up inside as well as outside Parliament.

Apr 30, 2016, 11:53 AM IST

Know what Shah Rukh Khan feels about PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Make In India’ initiative

Shah Rukh had said in November last year that the Indian film industry also stands for 'Make In India'.

Apr 28, 2016, 08:10 AM IST

FDI up 37% after launch of 'Make in India'

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country has increased 37 percent after the launch of 'Make in India' programme till February this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.

 

Apr 27, 2016, 17:52 PM IST

Modi government all about 'selfies & jumlas': Kanhaiya Kumar

JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Saturday came down heavily on the Narendra Modi dispensation, terming it a "Government of selfies and jumlas" as he pushed for enactment of a law to prevent caste-based prejudice in educational institutions.

Apr 23, 2016, 23:51 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' gets thumbs up from Moody's

Higher FDI inflows suggest that Narendra Modi government policies, such as efforts to liberalise foreign investment limits in several sectors and the 'Make in India' campaign, are bearing fruit, Moody's Investors Service said.

 

Apr 08, 2016, 09:32 AM IST

With Rafale deal in limbo, India may buy American F/A-18 fighter jets

A report said on Wednesday that the jets may be supplied to the IAF under the Make in India programme.

Apr 06, 2016, 09:54 AM IST

Modi, Cameron meet focused on defence and Make in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his British counterpart David Cameron here on the sidelines of Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) during which the two leaders discussed defence co-operation and Make in India issues.

Apr 02, 2016, 12:05 PM IST

Invest and make in India: Jaitley to Australian businesses

Inviting Australian businesses to "invest and make in India", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said sectors like railways, defence and manufacturing now offer huge scope for foreign investments with liberalised FDI norms.

 

Mar 30, 2016, 14:00 PM IST

Indian Army opts for Israel's missiles, won't induct Akash any more

The Akash weapon system is an all-weather air-defence missile system which can target aircraft upto 30 kilometers away.

Mar 30, 2016, 10:15 AM IST

Arun Jaitley launches 'Make in India' conference in Sydney

 Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday launched 'Make in India' conference in Sydney and asked Australian businesses to be the part of India's growth story.

Mar 30, 2016, 08:03 AM IST

Make in India! AK rifles could be made in India soon

The Kalashnikov assault rifles could soon be manufactured in India and samples of the rifle`s variants supplied to Indian manufacturing partners, a senior Russian defence trade official said on Tuesday.

Mar 29, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Never anticipated joining politics: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar

An IIT alumnus, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar says a public life was something he never anticipated and he was pushed into the river of politics from behind but managed to "swim successfully".

Mar 19, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

Operational readiness always top priority: Manohar Parrikar

The 'Make in India' vision is a priority for defence procurement but "operational readiness" is the military's primary task as "we don't want people to look at us with big eyes", Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said.

Mar 19, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

Cisco Chairman John Chambers meets PM to discuss Make in India

The Prime Minister also discussed possibilities of cooperation in the area of cyber security with Chambers.

Mar 18, 2016, 16:07 PM IST

Aviation must not hinder but complement economic growth: Raju

Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Wednesday said aviation sector should not become a bottleneck for economic activity and should complement the growth.

Mar 16, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

Child labour can disrupt 'Make in India', Satyarthi tells PM Modi

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi feels that Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's 'Make in India' programme will prove to be a "big disaster" if child labour laws are not strengthened.

Mar 13, 2016, 11:28 AM IST

PM Modi hits back at opposition, questions mocking of "Make in India"

As PM Narendra Modi hits back the opposition party in Parliament today, he says we are mocking things like "Make in India" and this is for the nation.

Mar 03, 2016, 16:01 PM IST

'Make in India' fire: BMC blames organisers of 'gross negligence'

 The Mumbai Fire Brigade on Wednesday submitted an investigation report on a fire which occurred during the `Make in India` programme last week to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in which it has accused the organizers of the event of `gross negligence`.

Feb 24, 2016, 18:57 PM IST