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Unsafe factories: A roadblock to India's manufacturing hub aspirations

At least 240 workplace accidents occurred in India's manufacturing, mining, and energy sectors, resulting in over 400 deaths and more than 850 serious injuries

Unsafe factories: A roadblock to India's manufacturing hub aspirations
Updated On : 22 Dec 2024 | 10:58 PM IST

RBI likely to keep rates steady as economic growth slows, global rates ease

High frequency indicators such as the manufacturing PMI slowed to an eight-month low in September, while services PMI eased to a 10-month trough, latest data showed

RBI likely to keep rates steady as economic growth slows, global rates ease
Updated On : 07 Oct 2024 | 1:49 PM IST

China's factory, service sects skid for 5th month as stimulus calls grow

Authorities last week also launched the country's most aggressive stimulus package since the COVID-19 pandemic

China's factory, service sects skid for 5th month as stimulus calls grow
Updated On : 30 Sep 2024 | 10:53 PM IST

Make in India at 10: A vision for global manufacturing leadership

The success of Make in India has been driven by several landmark reforms, starting with an investor- friendly FDI policy

Make in India at 10: A vision for global manufacturing leadership
Updated On : 30 Sep 2024 | 10:37 PM IST

EV sales by Chinese carmakers BYD, SAIC in Europe lowest since Feb 2023

European automakers have called on Brussels to reconsider key climate targets including 2025 fleet-emissions goals that could lead to billions of euros in fines

EV sales by Chinese carmakers BYD, SAIC in Europe lowest since Feb 2023
Updated On : 30 Sep 2024 | 12:10 PM IST

India doing well in infra; needs to do more to boost manufacturing: Rajan

India has done well in areas like infrastructure in the last 10 years, but it also needs to do more in other sectors to boost local manufacturing and job creation, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Thursday. In an interview with PTI, Rajan further said the government's focus on production, whether it is goods or services is a good thing, but it is also important to do it the right way. Responding to a question on the Modi government's flagship initiative 'Make in India', he said, "I would say the intention is good. I think in some areas, we have done a lot, as I said, in infrastructure...we have done a lot that has been very useful". The Modi government's flagship initiative 'Make in India' was launched 10 years ago on September 25, 2014. "But we need to check the other places. And the best way to check is to ask critics, what do you think? What has happened? Has it happened the way you want it? Should we do more? You get feedback, and then you work along," Rajan said. T

India doing well in infra; needs to do more to boost manufacturing: Rajan
Updated On : 26 Sep 2024 | 2:51 PM IST

Europe air safety regulator orders checks on Airbus A350-1000 engines

The move affects the larger of two models of twin-engined A350, the A350-1000, which represents 15% of the A350 fleet or 86 jets

Europe air safety regulator orders checks on Airbus A350-1000 engines
Updated On : 06 Sep 2024 | 10:14 AM IST

China's services activity expansion slows in Aug, shows Caixin PMI

The new business index remained above 50, extending the sequence of expansion that started from January 2023, but the rate of growth was softer than July

China's services activity expansion slows in Aug, shows Caixin PMI
Updated On : 04 Sep 2024 | 10:30 AM IST

Asian factories show tentative signs of recovery as China's PMI improves

Factory activity in South Korea and Taiwan also expanded in August, while Japan saw a slower rate of contraction due in part to solid global demand for semiconductors

Asian factories show tentative signs of recovery as China's PMI improves
Updated On : 02 Sep 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

Show off the year: Marvel to Uri, movies that moved India in 2019

Avengers: Endgame broke all records to sell over 8.6 mn tickets on BookMyShow, making it the highest-selling Hollywood movie

Show off the year: Marvel to Uri, movies that moved India in 2019
Updated On : 28 Dec 2019 | 11:17 PM IST

World's top bicycle maker says the era of 'Made in China' is over

Giant is part of a growing number of global firms that are pivoting production out of China in reaction to the increasingly hostile trade relations

World's top bicycle maker says the era of 'Made in China' is over
Updated On : 18 Jun 2019 | 11:23 PM IST