Govt gets Rs 90,000 cr investment proposals for electronics manufacturing

Last Updated: Sunday, August 23, 2015, 18:24

Government has received investment proposals totalling Rs 90,000 crore in the last two months for electronics manufacturing in the country, with significant interest in making mobile phones by local and foreign firms.

China manufacturing index tumbles to more than six-year low

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 12:32

A key indicator of China's manufacturing activity slumped to a 77-month low in August, an independent survey showed today, fuelling concerns of further deceleration in the world's second-largest economy.

India's turn to become factory of the world: Chinese media

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 22:43

It is now India's turn to emerge as the "factory of the world", according to an article in Chinese official media, citing the economic downturn in China forcing companies to turn to India for manufacturing.

Govt gets proposals worth Rs 1.10 lakh crore under MSIPS

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 18:39

The government has received investment proposals worth about Rs 1.10 lakh crore in the last 12 months under the electronics manufacturing scheme MSIPS.

Growth in manufacturing positive; economy firmly on growth path: FM

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 00:04

Growth in manufacturing sector is a positive development and shows that the economy is firmly on the growth path, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Wednesday.

Industrial output grows at 4-month high of 3.8% in June

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 18:53

Industrial production expanded at a 4-month high rate of 3.8 percent in June due to improvement in manufacturing activity.

India's industrial growth rises to 3.8% in June

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 17:37

India's industrial output growth gathered pace in June and rose to 3.8 percent mainly due to a pick up in government spending.

Samsung starts production of 3D vertical flash memory

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 14:09

Samsung has announced plans to start the manufacturing the first 256-gigabit, which is 32GB, 3D vertical flash memory.

HMT post Rs 25.22 crore losses in Q1

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 23:39

In a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company said its total income from operations also declined to Rs.10.53 crore in the quarter as compared to Rs.13.03 crore in the same period last fiscal, a fall of 19.18 percent.

Xiaomi looks to set up manufacturing plant in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2015, 14:53

Xiaomi, which entered the Indian market last year, said it had sold one million units till end of 2014.

Foxconn to invest $5 billion in Maharashtra projects in 5 years

Last Updated: Saturday, August 8, 2015, 14:38

Foxconn will create direct employment of 50,000 people through this MoU.

Amway, Nestle among violators of manufacturing standards: Govt

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 15:58

Amway India and Nestle India are among food business operators who have been found to have violated the regulatory and manufacturing standards leading to recall of their products or withdrawal of NoCs, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said.