TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 Keeping in view the growing demand for semiconductors across the globe, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved certain modifications in the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for its manufacturing. Under the modified programme, a uniform fiscal support of 50 per cent of project cost shall be provided across all technology nodes for setting up ...
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Govt approves Rs 19,500-crore PLI scheme for manufacturing solar PV modules
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2021 The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy’s proposal for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive Scheme (Tranche II) on ‘National programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’, with an outlay of Rs.19,500 crore for achieving manufacturing capacity of Giga Watt (GW) scale in ...
Read More »Flag Foundation of India extends call for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga, Har Din Tiranga’
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 21, 2022 Flag Foundation of India (FFoI) is remembering the historic day of 22nd September 1995 as a milestone day in the struggle to democratize the Indian Tricolour, our beloved Tiranga. On this day in 1995, present FFoI President, Naveen Jindal filed a writ petition in Delhi High Court seeking to amend the Flag code ...
Read More »Automotive Industry at inflection point, poised to grow significantly: Piyush Goyal
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 14, 2022 The Automotive Industry is at the inflection point and is poised to grow fast, said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, while addressing the 62nd Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) Annual Session in New Delhi today. Touching upon the theme of session, ‘Future of ...
Read More »Civil servants must learn to work with anonymity and dedication: Vice President to IAS Officers
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 14, 2022 Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday called upon IAS Officers to work with dedication for improvement in delivery of services and grievance redressal to citizens, while maintaining the principle of anonymity. As many as 175 IAS officers of the 2020 batch posted as Assistant Secretaries in various Ministries called on the Vice President ...
Read More »Vedanta signs MoUs with Government of Gujarat to set up semiconductors and display fab units
TBB BUREAU DELHI/AHMEDABAD, SEPT 13, 2022 In a major step towards making India self-sufficient in the critical area of semiconductors and displays in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s bold vision to make India Aatmnirbhar (self-sufficient) in key futuristic technologies, Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta today signed two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Government of Gujarat to set up a semiconductor ...
Read More »Indian Railways’ overall revenue up by 38pc till August 2022
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 11, 2022 The overall revenue of Indian Railways at the end of August 2022 was Rs 95,486.58 crore, showing an increase of Rs. 26271.29 crore or 38 per cent over the corresponding period of last year. The revenue from passenger traffic was Rs.25,276.54 crore with an increase of Rs 13,574.44 crore (116 per cent) over ...
Read More »India to become a powerhouse driving global growth by 2047: Union Minister Goyal
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 11, 2022 Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal said that India is on the path to become a powerhouse driving global growth by 2047. Interacting with the Business Community of Southern California in the USA, the Minister said conclusion of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ...
Read More »India, USA desire to strengthen economic relations & strategic partnership: Piyush Goyal
TBB BUREAU LOS ANGELES, SEPT 10, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal today reaffirmed the desire of both India and USA to continue to work towards strengthening economic relations & strategic partnership. Addressing an event hosted by US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Los Angeles, Goyal reaffirmed that both the ...
Read More »Kharif rice production in country may fall by 10-12 mn tonne: Union Food Secretary
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 09, 2022 India’s rice production could fall by 10-12 million tonnes during the Kharif season this year due to a fall in paddy sowing area, the government said on Friday. At a press conference to explain rationale behind the imposition of ban on exports of broken rice, Union Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey pointed ...
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