October 15, 2026 11:20 AM

Piyush Goyal pitches India as manufacturing, innovation base for Canadian businesses

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has urged Canadian businesses to use India as a manufacturing, innovation and design base to serve global markets, highlighting the country's talent pool and expanding preferential trade access as opportunities for companies looking to strengthen their competitiveness.  Addressing a trade reception in Mumbai on Wednesday  during the Team Canada Trade Mission to India, Goyal called on Canadian companies to look beyond India's domestic market an...

August 13, 2026 6:23 PM

NITI Aayog identifies four key sectors to position India as global manufacturing hub

NITI Aayog has released a report titled “Key Sectors to Position India as a Global Manufacturing Hub”, identifying chemicals, textiles, telecom and networking equipment, and solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing as four high-potential sectors that could drive India’s manufacturing growth and strengthen its position in global value chains. The report provides a data-driven assessment of India’s manufacturing landscape and examines factors such as market potential, infrastructure, policy ...

April 15, 2026 8:15 PM

UP emerging as manufacturing hub: CM Yogi on launch of 10th lakh vehicle from Lucknow plant

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday flagged off the 10th lakh electric bus at Tata Motors’ plant in the city and hailed the development as a “significant achievement’ that will mark the state’s steady progression as a global manufacturing hub.​ Tata Motors rolled out its zero-emission electric bus on Wednesday, marking its 10th lakh unit, from the company's 600-acre facility in the city, which has been operational since 1992.​ The Chief Minister hailed the occ...