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ICT including Services
‘Abolish Roaming Charges for ‘One Number, One Nation Vision’. Read More
The National Association of Software Services and Companies (Nasscom), welcomed the interim budget proposal to set up a research funding organisation to fund projects, with tax benefit to its contributors. Read More
Continua Health Alliance signs agreement with COAI, the leading voice for the Indian telecom industry, to identify emerging opportunities in personal connected health. Read More
India telecoms auction raises $10bn. Read More
Digital space an opportunity to gain $3-5 billion revenue: TCS. Read More
The overall Teledensity in the Country Increases to 74.02 at the end of December, 2013. Read More
The Number of Broadband Subscribers in the Country Reaches 55.20 Million Mark at the end of December 2013. Read More
Internet subscribers in India touch 238.71 million in 2013: Govt. Read More
Reserve Bank India (RBI): the software services and IT-enabled services exports are estimated to have increased by 37 percnet to around Rs 3.41 lakh crore in 2012-13. Read More
R&D and Innovation
Plastic shopping bags – an abundant source of litter on land and at sea – can be converted into diesel, natural gas and other useful petroleum products, shows a promising research led by an Indian-origin researcher. Read More
A ‘Research Funding Organisation’ to be set up to fund Research Projects Selected through a Competitive Process. Read More
Manufacturing
Change India’ there are 10 policy initiatives that will enable the next Prime Minister to boost manufacturing in the country. Read More
Nokia and Samsung that manufacture handsets in India will benefit from the excise duty restructuring in the Interim Budget 2014. Read More
The net value addition to imports in 12 key sectors of Indian manufacturing have come down due to an unfavourable ecosystem, according to an Assocham study. Read More
EU-INDIA/Trade-FTA/Investments
The Indian unit of Norwegian telecom major Telenor said it will invest more than 607 crore over the next five months. Read More
Finnish government owned Fortum is looking to expand its operations in India both through investing in greenfield projects and acquisitions of existing facilities. Read More
Nokia India moves Supreme Court in tax row case. Read More
Vodafone tax-dispute conciliation offer withdrawn by government. Read More
Invest India
The defence system requirements for the country is opening up an opportunity of $150 billion for the industry in the next five years. Read More
Automotive
2 days workshop planned by ARAI ON Leveraging Information Technology (IT) in Mobility Engineering. Read More
BASF Catalysts India Private Limited (“BASF”) is expanding its mobile emissions catalysts production capacity in Chennai, India. Read More
Ducati officially announces its re-entry in India market. Read More
A brief history of the Indian automobile industry. Read More
The move to implement a proposal of star ratings on passenger vehicles, similar to those seen on electrical appliances, is likely to be delayed by several months. Read More
Auto companies preferring India over China to manufacture vehicles. Read More
Electrical Equipment including Consumer Electronics
Bharat Book Bureau presents Industrial Electronics – Global Trends, Estimates and Forecasts, 2011-2018, the Industrial Electronics market to witness a value of US$321 billion by 2018. Read More
Alstom,Indian subsidiary is eyeing business opportunity of Rs 14,000 crore (~€ 1.7B) in the country’s transmission and distribution segments till 2017. Read More