As part of a consortium led by BHEL and TRSL, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has started supplying underslung traction transformers for the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train project, advancing its ‘Make in India’ initiatives in the rail transportation industry. This accomplishment was celebrated with a flag-off event at BHEL’s Jhansi factory, where important BHEL directors […]
Apple’s iPhone exports from India surpassed $50 billion under the smartphone production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme by December 2025, with $16 billion in exports during the first nine months of FY26. Apple’s figure is significantly higher than Samsung’s $17 billion during its PLI eligibility from FY21 to FY25. The company operates five assembly plants in India, […]
India’s Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) has dispatched its sixth 3300 Horse Power AC–AC diesel-electric locomotive to Mozambique, highlighting the nation’s growing global capabilities in locomotive manufacturing. This dispatch is part of a contract for ten locomotives, which BLW is executing through RITES. The first two were sent in June 2025, followed by others in September, […]
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved a milestone by exporting the Jimny 5-door SUV from India, surpassing a cumulative export of 1 lakh units. The SUV, manufactured in India, has been shipped across over 100 countries, including Japan, Mexico, and Australia. The Jimny 5-door, built for performance, combines a ladder-frame chassis with Suzuki’s ALLGRIP PRO […]
The government has reopened the application window for the Production-Linked Incentive #PLIScheme for #WhiteGoods (Air Conditioners and LED lights) from September 15 to October 14, 2025. This decision is based on industry demand for further investment and increased confidence in domestic component manufacturing. So far, 83 applicants have been selected, committing ₹10,406 crore under the […]
India’s installed solar PV module manufacturing capacity has reached 91.6 GW, according to the approved list of models and manufacturers (ALMM), the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. “The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, has been consistently bringing out policies such as production linked incentive (PLI), domestic content requirement (DCR) and […]
Vadodara (Gujarat), July 28 (IANS) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Sunday that Indian Railways is rapidly emerging as a major exporter of bogies, coaches, locomotives, and propulsion systems under the “Make in India, Make for the World” Vision. The minister visited Alstom’s Savli facility in Vadodara, which is a key manufacturing hub for railway rolling […]
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The government would soon come out with more guidelines on how new markets, new products, and new exporters can be promoted, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday, adding that the Ministry and the districts can partner to promote One District One Product (ODOP) products to newer markets and support first-time […]
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) As Taiwanese giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd (better known as Foxconn) gets its government’s regulatory nod for $2.2 billion investment in India and the US, the New Delhi’s position on the global manufacturing map has become more visible, with tech giants aiming to diversify their supply chains and slowly […]
Government-owned Maharatna company Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied the entire requirement of special steel for India’s first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), ‘INS Arnala’, which was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Wednesday. This represents a major step forward towards the country’s self-reliance in the defence sector […]
