BATTERY MANUFACTURERS GET RS. 181 BILLION OUTPUT SOPS

HIGHLIGHTS

• The new scheme of Indian government can help battery manufacturers.
• The scheme is called National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Storage.
• India has approved a ? 181 billion PLI scheme for building many Tesla-style g...

5G TRIALS TO BEGIN IN INDIA SOON

HIGHLIGHTS

• 5G trials are going to begin in India soon.
• Reliance Jio is developing a homegrown and indigenous 5G network.
• Bharti Airtel confirmed a successful 5G test over the commercial network.

5G mobile networks may come...

ASHOK LEYLAND STARTS DELIVERING BULLETPROOF VEHICLES TO INDIAN AIR FORCE

HIGHLIGHTS

• Lockheed Martin and Ashok Leyland have developed LBPV and delivered the first lot to Indian Air Force.
• The LBPV can tackle a vast range of off road terrain.
• The new vehicle can protect occupants from ballistic attacks and blasts....

PM MODI'S ‘MAKE IN INDIA' INITIATIVE IMPORTANT FOR CHALLENGES IN TRADE TIES: US

Highlights

• PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative has epitomised the trade-restrictive challenges seen by the US by confronting trade ties between the two nations said the report

• The report said “Recent Indian emphasis on import substitution...

APPLE COMMENCES PRODUCTION OF IPHONE 11 IN CHENNAI

Highlights

• Apple has previously manufactured its devices like iPhone XR and iPhone SE 2016 in India

• Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said this is a significant boost to the Make in India initiative started by the Government of India

• Foxconn had pre...

‘MADE IN INDIA BUT MADE FOR THE WORLD’ SAYS PM NARENDRA MODI

Highlights

• PM Modi said in just three months, India is producing more than 3 lakh PPE kits in a day

• Despite being the second largest producer of laser products, India's export percentage is extremely low

• PM Modi said Rs 53,000 crore has been ...

Samsung spends $500 million in manufacturing facilities for smartphones in India

Samsung was once India's market leader for smartphones, which Chinese smartphone Xiaomi dethroned. In 2018 Samsung set up its largest manufacturing plant for smartphones in Noida. Now, the brand has invested $500 million, according to a company filing, to set up a display manufacturing unit a...

Samsung LED TVs Manufactured by India's Dixon Technologies

India's Dixon Technologies can manufacture light-emitting diode TV for South Korean electronics major Samsung at its facility placed in Tirupati within the southeastern state of Andhra Pradesh, 253 kilometers East of Bengaluru, the corporate aforementioned on Friday.

An agreement wa...