Tembo Group secures defence licence for Maharashtra's first handgun factory in Amravati. Plans to produce 30,000 pistols annually by September and 12 crore bullets in two years. A major boost for 'Make in India' in defence manufacturing.
India's manufacturing sector growth eased in December 2024, with the HSBC PMI hitting a two-year low of 55.0. Export orders and employment moderated, while business sentiment weakened. Explore the key drivers and implications.
Centre approves 22 proposals from Samsung, Foxconn, Tata & others under ECMS to boost domestic production, cut imports. Investments to create Rs 2.6 lakh crore output.
India's manufacturing sector growth slowed sharply in December 2025, with the PMI hitting a 24-month low of 55. Read the full analysis of the slowdown from October's peak.
India's semiconductor push, backed by Rs 1.6 lakh crore in approved projects and talent from 298 universities, aims to make it a top-4 global player by 2032 and the best by 2035. Read more.
India's four new semiconductor plants are set for commercial production in 2026, marking a major leap in electronics manufacturing and reducing import dependency.
Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw approves 22 proposals under the electronics components scheme, mobilizing Rs 41,863 crore in planned investment to boost domestic manufacturing.
India's manufacturing sector growth slowed in December 2025 as per HSBC PMI, hitting a two-year low due to softer new orders. Read the full analysis of the economic slowdown.
India's manufacturing PMI eased to 55.0 in December, marking the slowest expansion in two years. Despite the slowdown, the sector remains in growth territory with resilient domestic demand.
India's Meity Secretary S Krishnan reveals discussions on extending or replacing the mobile phone PLI scheme set to expire in March 2026. The move aims to sustain manufacturing growth and boost local value addition.
Uttar Pradesh launches the Bharat Electronics Yatra, a nationwide outreach to strengthen electronics manufacturing. The state will host the expanded electronica India 2026 event. Read more.
Adani Cement is investing Rs 2,900 crore to set up two new grinding units in Guna and Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, creating over 3,000 jobs. This marks a major expansion of the group's cement footprint in central India.
In a major crackdown, Gujarat ATS and Rajasthan SOG raided a narcotics unit in Bhiwadi, seizing over 21kg of banned drugs and arresting three. Read details of the inter-state operation.
The India AI & Manufacturing Congress 2024 in Delhi outlined a roadmap for integrating AI into manufacturing, boosting productivity and global competitiveness. Discover the key insights.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces India's imminent entry into semiconductor exports, marking a major leap in tech self-reliance. Discover the strategic impact.
India's government plans to nearly double auto PLI scheme funds to ₹5,500 crore for FY27 to boost EV manufacturing, but rejects pleas from new-age automakers to reopen applications. Explore the impact.
Chennai police arrest five youths, including three college students, for selling methamphetamine sourced from Bengaluru. 7.5 grams of drugs seized. Read the full investigation details.
Yamunanagar police's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested two men and seized 810 grams of heroin in a major operation. Read about the police's latest success in curbing narcotics.
Samsung India CEO JB Park reveals global brands are shifting manufacturing from China to India, driven by PLI schemes and a vast consumer market. India contributes 10% to Samsung's global revenue. Explore the future of tech and AI in India's growth story.
HCL and Foxconn's joint venture in Jewar will build India's crucial OSAT unit for display driver chips, cutting imports. Groundbreaking set for January 2026. Read more.
Chennai police arrested eight individuals, including a student, for drug trafficking in Triplicane. 14g of methamphetamine and over 1kg of ganja seized. Read the full details.
BJP cites official data to counter Rahul Gandhi's claim of a manufacturing sector decline. The political row centers on GDP growth figures and employment. Read the full fact-check here.
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
A 25-year-old man was injured in Ghaziabad's Masuri after a blast at his illegal home-based firecracker unit. Police have registered an FIR against three individuals. Read the full details.
A Delhi Police sub-inspector was caught red-handed taking a bribe to influence a sexual assault case. The vigilance unit made the arrest at Sangam Vihar police station. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion target for electronics manufacturing investment. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore cleared until November 2025. Read more.
Karnataka sets ambitious $150 billion electronics manufacturing goal. State Minister M B Patil reveals 17 proposals worth Rs 7,172 crore already cleared. Explore the state's investment push.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces the operational start of the state's largest 660 MW supercritical thermal power unit in Sagardighi from December 10, boosting power for 16.7 lakh families and creating 26,000 jobs. Read more.
Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur opens a night OPD to treat non-critical patients, reducing rush in the emergency unit. Learn how this new facility improves healthcare access.
Top industry leaders urge for stronger collaboration between government, industry & academia to leverage India's semiconductor and intellectual property initiatives for global leadership.