Government has placed defence order of Rs 2 lakh crore under buy and Make in India category to boost local manufacturing sector. DIPP Joint Secretary Shubhra Singh said that among 25 sectors identified for Make in India campaign, defence and aerospace are being increasingly looked upon as one of the most promising ...

Two weeks ago, in a break with tradition, Prime Minister met the 30 top scientists in the country and discussed with them the problems and possibilities in their area of expertise. Indian prime ministers usually meet only a scientific advisory group, and the discussions are mainly restricted to broad areas ...

Nearly Rs. 2,42,160-crore worth investments were finalised at the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet, more than double of the Rs. 1 lakh crore targeted by the government, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said. The government would come out with policies for textiles, micro, small and medium enterprises, IT and ITES, electronics, aerospace ...