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India’s specialty chemicals sector gears up for global transition

India’s specialty chemicals industry is transitioning from a fragmented, domestic-focused market to a global hub, supported by policy reforms, R&D investment, and rising export opportunities. Dr Amitt Nenwani, MD, Shivtek Spechemi Industries Ltd, emphasises how GST 2.0, PLI schemes, and China+1 dynamics are accelerating this pivotal shift.Read more

How geopolitics is driving indigenous high-tech in defence & aerospace in India

Geopolitical uncertainty is accelerating India’s drive for self-reliance in defence and aerospace, shifting from import dependence to indigenous innovation. Deven Shah, Whole Time Director and CEO, Jyoti Global Plast Ltd, highlights how reforms, local ecosystems, and technology priorities are shaping India’s journey from “Make in India” to “Make for the World.”Read more

Indian machine tool industry expected to grow 10% in FY26: Jibak Dasgupta

In this interview with Rakesh Rao, Jibak Dasgupta, Director General & CEO, Indian Machine Tool Manufacturers' Association (IMTMA), highlights how the industry is on track for around 10 per cent growth in FY26, alongside efforts to reduce import dependency and expand exportsRead more

Maruti Suzuki to Invest $8 Billion in India; PM Modi Hails 'Big Leap'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the green mobility initiatives at Suzuki Motor’s Hansalpur plant in Ahmedabad. He also announced the commencement of Hybrid Battery Electrode manufacturing in the country. Read more

US tariff: India working on export promotion mission for targeted sectors

The mission will roll out tailor-made schemes for the worst-hit sectors — textiles and chemicals — featuring export incentives, easier access to credit, and faster operational clearances, says Krishan Arora, Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat.Read more

US tariff puts Indian auto components, tyre exporters on edge

A 25 per cent US tariff on Indian imports strains tyre and auto component exports, while domestic sales in June 2025 show mixed trends across passenger, commercial, and two-wheeler segments.Read more

US Slaps 25% more Tariff on India; Exports to bear the brunt of 50% duties

The US has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian imports as a penalty for buying Russian oil, hitting key sectors like textiles, gems, and leather. China and others are not affected.Read more

Path to Component Independence

India’s electronics sector is on an impressive growth trajectory. According to Commerce Ministry data, electronics exports surged 47 per cent during April–June this fiscal to $12.41 billion. Read more

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visits Alstom’s rolling stock plant in Savli

Alstom’s Savli facility reviewed by Ashwini Vaishnaw as India strengthens its position as a global exporter of bogies, coaches, locomotives, and propulsion systems under the ‘Make in India’ mission.Read more

Calcom Vision sets up subsidiary to boost electronics exports to USA and Europe

The subsidiary, Calcom Astra, will strengthen exports to the US and Europe, expand global market reach, and build resilient supply chains amid shifting trade dynamics.Read more

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