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EU-INDIA/Trade-FTA/Investments

  • FTA with EU: India to take up ‘stock-taking exercise’. Read More

R&D and Innovation

  • Why India is such a terrible place for innovation. Read More

Energy Efficiency & Environment

  • India will save $6 billion annually after switching to LED bulbs by 2018: Piyush Goyal. Read More
  • India to work with Norway to reduce construction waste. Read More

Manufacturing/MAKE IN INDIA

  • ‘Make in India’ tops list as India, France sign 16 MoUs. Read More
  • Saint-Gobain is to Increase Its Flat Glass Production Capacity in India. Read More
  • Scania committed to Make in India, has invested Rs 300 crore in 5 years: MD Mikael Benje. Read More
  • Make In India: Mobile phone manufacturing base reaches 100 million units. Read More

ICT including Services

  • Facebook plans to become an ISP with its Express Wi-Fi service for rural India. Read More
  • TRAI supports Net Neutrality, effectively bans Free Basics: FB. Read More
  • Consumers have right to be compensated for call drops: TRAI. Read More
  • TRAI asks service providers to ensure 512kbps minimum broadband speed. Read More
  • TRAI to give its stand on Net Neutrality by end of this month. Read More
  • Over 500 start-up firms in India throw support to Net-neutrality activists. Read More
  • Trai recommends PPP model for BharatNet launch. Read More
  • MSDE-DoT inks pact; PSUs under DOT to utilize at least 20% of their CSR funds for skilling purposes. Read More

Electrical Equipment including Consumer Electronics

  • Tata Discom Signs MoU with Smart Grid Canada. Read More
  • Innowatts Expands, to Bring High-Tech Innovations to India. Read More

Automotive

  • Automotive Research Association of India aims to test export vehicles. Read More
  • Supreme Court Diesel Ban: Luxury car companies like Audi, Mercedes-Benz, BMW shift gears in favour of petrol. Read More
  • Volkswagen denies installation of “defeat device” in India. Read More
  • Tyre manufacturers unhappy with Centre’s curb on rubber imports. Read More

Smart Cities

  • Smart City Proposals of First 20 Cities. Read More
  • MoUD releases Model AoA for City Level SPV to be setup under Smart Cities Mission. Read More
  • MoU signed with French agency for smart city. Read More
  • France to help in developing three Smart Cities in India. Read More
  • Smart Cities: Scottish Cos offer expertise. Read More
  • US trade delegation to visit India for Smart Cities Infrastructure Mission. Read More
  • Ten quick facts you need to know about Smart Cities. Read More
  • Over $150 billion investments required for smart cities: Study. Read More
  • Singapore inks 4 pacts with Madhya Pradesh. Read More
  • Ericsson partners with Sterlite Technologies to drive smart sustainable city initiatives in India. Read More

Standards/TBT/IPR

  • Deadline for BIS-certified steel use may be relaxed for carmakers. Read More

Invest India

  • India selects Japan for its first $15bn bullet train project. Read More
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🇮🇳🤝🇪🇺 Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels today for high-level talks with EU Trade Commissioner.

Key FTA discussions to cover market access, non-tariff barriers & regulatory cooperation and regulatory cooperation and to identify areas requiring further…

📱 The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has introduced the Mobile Number Validation (MNV) platform, enabling authorised entities — including telecom licensees and registered service providers (TIUEs) — to verify mobile number validity directly from operators’ databases.…

New strategic 🇪🇺EU-#India🇮🇳 agenda: @EUCouncil approves conclusions.

Enhanced political, trade, economic, research & innovation, and security cooperation between the EU and India will boost the delivery of prosperity and stability for both peoples.

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Had a productive engagement focused on the positive resolution of the outstanding issues with respect to the India-EU FTA with Mr. @MarosSefcovic, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, ahead of my Brussels visit starting next week.

The shared commitment on both sides…

🤔 What if every product could tell its story?
🎥The final video of #CircThread shows how #DigitalProductPassports enable a more circular, data-driven EU economy.
👉Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ep9v223Q9k
#CircularEconomy #ESPR #H2020 #Sustainability

🚨 India’s AI Governance Framework Takes a Bold Step Forward
#India is set to introduce a comprehensive #AI governance framework that will mandate labeling of all AI-generated content on the internet. This move aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and trust in digital…

Govt. of #India notifies the Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025 — the first-ever legally binding GHG reduction targets for carbon-intensive #industries.
A major step toward #NetZero & #ParisClimateAgreement goals.
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@moefcc…

The future of AI should be developed and led from Europe.

With two AI strategies launched today, let’s boost Europe’s leadership in science & innovation by applying a unified approach to its responsible use. 🔬

Driven by the government’s push for self-reliance, rising geopolitical uncertainties, and a surge in investor interest, Indian #semiconductor startups are now attracting significant funding from local venture capital firms.
With industry veterans entering the space and…

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