'This is not just Make in India; this is much more than that. Right from design to delivery, everything was done in India.'
IT sector has lots of hope from the Union Budget 2014-15.
Gandhi was referring to prime minister's 'silence' on Rafale fighter aircraft deal with France and the Modi government's 'failure' to bring fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya to book.
'The Chinese media was beside itself with rage that how can a country with one-fifth of its economic power and maybe one-third of its military power stand up to them.'
"The rule of law is under attack. History shall never forgive our present generation if the situation is not changed," the former PM said.
India and Germany signed a deal on Monday to fast-track business approvals.
India has got the money and workforce, but no Indian firm has so far decided to do it
To boost the 'Make in India' initiative, the Union home ministry has liberalised the Arms Rules to encourage investment in the manufacturing of arms, ammunition and weapon systems in the country.
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The Tata Group says it is bullish on investment in India.
The challenge for politicians is that the continuous electoral cycle favours short-termism and the loan waiver type of policy, whereas prosperity requires hard decisions where commonly held perceptions must be disrupted and over-turned, says Dhiraj Nayyar.
Samsung plans to increase capacity to make 100 million phones in India by 2020, which will be sold here as well as exported.
After the government backtracked on its plan to impose Customs duty on pricier components, Samsung has decided to begin production of key mobile parts in Noida from April.
The BJP said the email purportedly by an Airbus executive referred to a helicopter deal and not Rafale.
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her American counterpart James Mattis reviewed ongoing initiatives to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
With the objective of making India a manufacturing hub for domestic and foreign companies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the 'Make in India' initiative.
Tackling black money gets worst rating; Swachh Bharat, Digital India score poorly.
Rajan said whatever answer he gives on Modi will be 'problematic'
Gandhi asked the students whether 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' ('Clean India Mission') was working, to which most replied in a resounding 'yes'.
Xiaomi plans to bring global component suppliers to India and this could potentially bring investment of at least Rs 15000 crore
With all the brouhaha over GST, and (often) a limited understanding of the long-term forces shaping India's logistics sector, companies seem to have omitted factoring in some underlying trends that could shape supply chain excellence, says Neelesh Mundra.
India is only the fourth country to acquire such a specialised and modern capability after the United States, Russia and China.
'India has jackboot laws legislated by all parties, a State prepared to stomp all over you, and citizens who don't often realise how easily they can be crushed under both,' says T N Ninan.
PAC Chairman K V Thomas, however, remained non-committal over these demands.
Rostec, a Russian state corporation set up to promote development, production and export of hi-tech industrial products for civil and defence sectors, has strongly backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' pitch.
Rahul attacked Modi and BJP, alleging that 'politics of divide and polarisation is radicalising people in India'.
Industry estimates suggest that the extent of value addition in the handset space remains at a mere 10 per cent. That effectively means, value-wise 90 per cent of all components used in making a handset continues to be imported.
The cost of the project will be Rs 21,738 crore, the sources said.
The PM said, 'Regrettably, one of the countries of its origin and spread is in India's neighbourhood.'
Once completed, the 10 reactors of 700 MW each will give much needed fillip to the domestic nuclear industry.
He also took potshots at opposition parties' decision to observing November 8 as a 'Black Day', saying the move displays their faith in cash economy.
Digital India and Make in India (initiatives) are designed to give special boost to manufacturing and India has huge potential in these areas.
Toyota's India unit will also source two cars manufactured by Maruti Suzuki, the Baleno and Brezza, including their hybrid variants, and in return Toyota will offer its Corolla sedan to Maruti.
Named ConceptFutureS, it is a uniquely styled compact car with distinct SUV like characters and will define the next generation of design for compact vehicles in India, the company said.
FDI inflows in the manufacturing sector rose by almost 45 per cent between October last year and this February.
The prime minister must clear his stand on the Rafale deal after Hollande's remarks, he said.
The strategic illiteracy on display in the arguments put forth on the Rafale deal before the Supreme Court is breathtaking, argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
'The INS Vishal -- a 65,000 tonne giant with 54 aircraft, including fighters, electronic warfare aircraft, airborne command posts and anti-submarine helicopters -- can both protect and dominate,' says Ajai Shukla.
Car exports from India have reached the levels of around six lakh units annually.
Sitharaman said keeping morale of forces at the highest level was among the priorities of the government.
'In the case of an India-Pakistan confrontation, the Chinese may undertake more than just posturing, thereby constraining us from deploying adequate forces for decisive results,' warns Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
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