India providing solutions to modern climate challenges, says PM Modi

September 19, 2026 3:16 PM

India providing solutions to modern climate challenges, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is demonstrating how rapid development and environmental sustainability can progress together, highlighting the country's efforts in renewable energy, clean mobility, water conservation and ecological agriculture. Addressing the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, PM Modi said India's longstanding cultural connection with nature continues to inform its approach towards...

Suzuki to invest Rs 70,000 crore in India over next 5-6 years

August 26, 2025 3:30 PM

Suzuki to invest Rs 70,000 crore in India over next 5-6 years

Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corporation on Tuesday announced that it will invest Rs 70,000 crore in India over the next five to six years. The investment will be used to increase production, introduce new car models, and protect its leadership position in India, world’s third-largest automobile market. The announcement was made by Suzuki Motor Corporation President Toshihiro Suzuki during the launch of Maruti Suzuki’s first electric SUV, the ‘e-Vitara’, at the company’s Hansalpur...

Make in India initiative has created a favourable environment for both global and domestic manufacturers: PM Modi

August 26, 2025 3:19 PM

Make in India initiative has created a favourable environment for both global and domestic manufacturers: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the Make in India initiative has created a favourable environment for both global and domestic manufacturers in the country. He made the remarks while inaugurating a series of green mobility initiatives at Suzuki Motor Corporation’s plant in Hansalpur, Gujarat, marking a milestone in India’s clean energy and manufacturing journey. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said the launch coincides with the festive spirit of Ganeshotsav and adds a new...

India rolls out 1st electric truck scheme with maximum incentive of Rs 9.6 lakh per vehicle

July 11, 2025 4:56 PM

India rolls out 1st electric truck scheme with maximum incentive of Rs 9.6 lakh per vehicle

In a push towards sustainable freight transport, the government on Friday launched its first-ever electric truck (e-truck) incentive scheme under the PM E-DRIVE initiative, marking a significant step in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s green mobility vision. Announced by Union Minister for Heavy Industries & Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, the scheme offers financial incentives for N2 and N3 category electric trucks, aiming to reduce emissions and promote cleaner transport alternatives. While dies...