India and US on Wednesday night signed a new strategically important 10-year defence framework agreement setting the stage for co-development and manufacture of defence equipment and technology......
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session. Honourable Members, This joint sitting of......
In spite of the glowing headlines after Barack Obama's visit, there's little indication of forward movement in the Indo-US defence relations, says Ajai Shukla There was diplomatic hyperbole in US......
The government on Monday proposed to set up a National Mission for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles to encourage manufacturing and selling of alternative fuel-based vehicles.The Budget for 2011-12 also......
'There is a need for a national task force with a singular objective to increase automotive exports.' Kindly note the image has been published only for representational purposes. Photograph:......
A series of flip-flop on policies and a non-existent charging infrastructure are the biggest challenge in achieving the target of selling 6-7 million hybrid and electric vehicles by 2020. The......
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday earmarked Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 million) for faster adoption and manufacturing of electric vehicles in 2015-16, a step which electric vehicles makers termed......
Ministries such as road transport and heavy industries are learnt to have objected to NITI Aayog’s attempts to become an implementing body for the EV programme. India’s drive towards......