DIPP notifies easing of FDI policy in several sectors
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion on Tuesday notified the recent liberalisation of FDI policy in several sectors including defence, retail and construction development sector.
Nov 24, 2015, 14:37 PM IST
Truly honored to speak at British Parliament: PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Air India aircraft made touchdown this morning at 10 a.m.
Nov 12, 2015, 22:20 PM IST
74% FDI in private banks, 49% in regional Aviation; declares Arun Jaitley
Finance minister Arun Jaitley declares that there will be 15 sectors that will get FDI. He says that there will be 74% FDI in private banks, 49% in regional Aviation.
Nov 10, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
India, UK to sign 'package of deliverables' during Modi's visit
India and the UK are set to sign a "package of deliverables" during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first visit.
Nov 05, 2015, 21:36 PM IST
Aerospace department of IIT Kanpur creates a robot bird
Aerospace department of IIT Kanpur has created a robot bird. Watch the full report here.
Nov 04, 2015, 22:08 PM IST
India, Indonesia sign two MoUs, to expand defence cooperation
Vice President Hamid Ansari said that ways to increase bilateral trade as well to encourage investments in each other's country were also discussed.
Nov 02, 2015, 14:26 PM IST
Supreme Court dismisses pleas seeking probe into Kargil scam
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a bunch of pleas seeking probe into the alleged multi-crore scam in the purchase of defence equipment in 1999 Kargil operations.
Oct 13, 2015, 13:25 PM IST
Andhra looks to attract Rs.20,000 crore investment in defence, aerospace
Andhra Pradesh is looking at Rs.20,000 crore investments in the aerospace and defence manufacturing sector by 2020, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said here on Wednesday.
Sep 30, 2015, 22:10 PM IST
Russia, US defence chiefs seek `common ground` in Syria talk
Russia and the United States on Friday launched military talks on the Syrian conflict as Moscow said it would consider requests by Damascus to despatch troops to the war-torn country.
Sep 19, 2015, 01:33 AM IST
Japan protesters rally as contentious security bills near passage
Crowds of protesters rallied on Wednesday as Japan`s parliament moved close to passing bills for a defence policy change that could allow troops to fight abroad for the first time since World War Two, despite opposition by many ordinary voters.
Sep 16, 2015, 10:38 AM IST
Airbus keen to participate in 'Make in India'
European major Airbus on Tuesday expressed its keen interest in participating in 'Make in India' programme in the area of defence and space.
Jun 30, 2015, 15:52 PM IST
Amara Raja to expand portfolio in solar, defence applications
Amara Raja Batteries is looking at expanding product portfolio, including applications in solar and Defence, to reach the top slot in battery industry in both industrial and automotive sectors, company's vice chairman Jayadev Galla said on Thursday.
May 07, 2015, 17:22 PM IST
Tatas see Rs 2,500 cr revenue from defence, aerospace in FY'15
The Tata group Wednesday said it is expecting over Rs 2,500 crore revenue from defence and aerospace sectors in the current financial year.
Feb 17, 2015, 23:03 PM IST
US eyes defence, aerospace deals worth $3-5 billion with India
Modi's visit also comes at a time when his government is looking to attract more foreign investment as part of efforts to bolster the country's economy.
Sep 28, 2014, 20:25 PM IST
Review foreign investment policy in defence: Assocham to govt
Several domestic companies have applied to the DIPP for industrial licences to manufacture a wide range of defence products.
Jun 09, 2014, 18:34 PM IST