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ICT including Services

  • National Optical Fibre Network project, which aims to link 2.5 lakh village panchayats, may finally be ready by a year in advance in early 2016. Read More
  • TDepartment of Telecom has moved the Supreme Court challenging tribunal TDSAT’s judgement that allowed Airtel, Idea and Vodafone to offer 3G services under a roaming arrangement in areas where not all of them own 3G spectrum. Read More
  • Government may move Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) – Aadhar Project to IT ministry. Read More
  • Internet authority to move away from the US by 2015. Read More
  • The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has proposed that security clearance be sought from it before the Dept. of Telecommunications (DoT) grants any telecom licence. Read More
  • Telecom Commission may urge Trai for alternative bands for indoor communication. Read More
  • Telecom industry in India is in a mess and it is a result of thinking that more the competition better it is, Vodafone India CEO & Managing Director Marten Pieters. Read More

Energy Efficiency & Environment

  • DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Addresses India’s Energy Challenges. Read More
  • Building Smart Cities in India. Read More
  • Solar Energy: Improving the Livelihoods of India’s Rural. Read More
  • The Indian government has launched a new initiative that will involve the construction of solar-powered mobile network towers. Read More
  • Environmental norms to be made stringent and practical, stakeholders to be consulted. Read More

R&D and Innovation

  • Australian delegates meet Indian healthcare experts for partnerships in research through academia. Read More

Manufacturing

  • British envoy keen for partnership in manufacturing sector with India. Read More
  • India, Taiwan sign agreement for manufacturing. Read More

EU-INDIA/Trade-FTA/Investments

  • Ingersoll Rand to invest Rs.100 crores. Read More
  • India a centre for Philips health care expansion. Read More

Invest India

  • India to be partner country at Germany’s Hannover Messe 2015; India PM may attend fair. Read More
  • China to invest $100 billion in India over 5 years. Read More
  • New national textile policy aims to beget $120bn investment in India. Read More
  • India has potential to become knowledge-based economy: ADB. Read More
  • The Government’s investment in technology for the year 2014-15 is an estimated $26 billion comprising of investment in digitisation, infrastructural improvements, push for manufacturing and technology in healthcare and agriculture, according to latest report by market research firm Zinnov. Read More
  • The government will soon unveil measures to revive special economic zones (SEZs), refocusing them as exports and manufacturing hubs. Read More
  • The new Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) to be announced by the government soon would be “different” from the earlier policies, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Read More

Standards/TBT/IPR

  • Indian Patent Office Becomes First IPO in the World to Introduce Real Time Transparency.Read More
  • The govt. will come out with a policy on intellectual property rights and set up a think tank on IPR to strengthen the country’s patent regime and encourage innovation. Read More

Automotive

  • NNG Launch the iGO Primo Nextgen Navigation in India.Read More
  • Auto parts makers from Rajkot are heading to Germany to take part in ‘Automechanika’. Read More
  • For the first time in the history of Indian automotive industry, a manufacturing unit has been set up inside a jail premises where work will be carried out by prison inmates. Read More
  • India’s car industry shifts to faster lane – India has just 15 cars per 1,000 people. Read More

Machinery

  • Machinery Industry: The country’s industrial production in Jun 2014 grew 3.4% over the year-ago month backed by 4.3% growth in mining, 1.8% in manufacturing and 15.7% in electricity sectors. GDP in the first-quarter fiscal 2014 (ended Jun 30, 2014) is estimated to grow by 5.7% year over year. Read More

Electrical Equipment including Consumer Electronics

  • The semiconductor industry in India is estimated to grow from $10.02 billion in 2013 to $52.58 billion in 2020 at CAGR of 26.72%. Read More
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India has notified its first semiconductor fabrication plant with the establishment of a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Dholera, Gujarat. The SEZ, to be set up by Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing Private Limited, will focus on electronic hardware, software and IT-enabled

Across the European Union and India, diversity isn’t incidental, it’s foundational. It is lived across cultures, languages and everyday life.

As we celebrate #EuropeWeeks, we mark the enduring idea of unity shaped through diversity.

#EUnitedINDiversity

India takes a quantum leap forward ✨
India has successfully demonstrated 1,000-KM quantum communication network Under the National Quantum Mission,—marking a significant stride in ultra-secure communication technologies. India among global leaders in quantum key distribution

Big changes coming to India’s Transport 🚗

In line with Govt of India’s sustained efforts to curb high pollution levels, vehicles may face stricter emission norms from 2027 under proposed BS-VII norms aligned with Euro VII. Govt is also exploring minimum endurance standards for

India achieved its highest-ever annual wind capacity addition of 6.05 GW during FY 2025-26 crossing the landmark of 5.5 GW capacity addition in FY 2016-17.

This also represents an increase of nearly 46% over the capacity added in FY 2024–25 marking a decisive acceleration in

#SESEI Europe Newsletter – March 2026 Edition is Available Now!

Read the full edition here: https://sesei.eu/emailers/2026/march/index-eu.html

Below are the key highlights from this edition:
· India-EU TTC: 2nd Workshop on EV Charging Technologies
· 104 Projects with Rs 271 Crore (~€26.8M) R&D Fund

#SESEI India Newsletter – March 2026 Edition is Available Now!

Read the full edition here: https://sesei.eu/emailers/2026/march/index-in.html

Below are the key highlights from this edition:
· Shaping Europe’s Cybersecurity Standards: Highlights from the 10th Cybersecurity Standardization Conference
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🚨 BIS has issued new & revised standards across key sectors like engineering, construction, industrial tools, & petroleum systems. New Standards focus on sustainability (recycling & lifecycle standards) and many of these standards are aligned with international standards/ ISO

⚡ India emerged as the 3rd largest renewable energy market globally in 2025, adding an impressive 45 GW and pushing total installed capacity to 250.5 GW

☀️ Solar led the charge with ~37 GW added in a single year: 🌍 India became the second-largest contributor to global solar

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