Surajeet Das Gupta

JSW's new energy vehicle bet hinges on technology and battery tie-ups

Having tied up with a Chinese company to produce cars, can JSW snag another such deal to make lithium-ion batteries?

Rapido has 25% of cab drivers, 35-40% of market: Co-founder Aravind Sanka

Rapido says it has captured up to 40% of India's cab ride market, onboarded 500,000 drivers and plans expansion into e-rickshaws and more cities

Domestic plants to meet half of India's semiconductor demand by FY35: Meity

NITI Aayog projects that India's semiconductor demand will hit $206 billion by 2035 - a five-fold jump from the estimated $44 billion in FY26

Titan gears up to take on global watch giants in premium, luxury segment

But Markose is also revving up in the premium and luxury segment now

The 30 GWh road map: JSW locks in $1.3 billion Li-ion cell plant plan

JSW Group plans a 30 GWh lithium-ion cell plant with a joint venture partner, investing over $1.3 billion to localise battery production for its new energy vehicle business

Fuel price rise drives spike in electric vehicle penetration in May

Rising fuel prices and the Strait of Hormuz disruption push EV adoption higher, with electric two-wheeler penetration crossing 9% in May

Battle of Indian carmakers heats up as JSW Motors plans Diwali debut

JSW Motors plans a Diwali brand launch, targeting India's premium NEV market with multiple models and aggressive localisation plans

India trails peers in electric cars' share of total vehicle sales

Global EV race leaves India trailing despite ambitious 2030 targets

Electronics makers want govt action to assess twin Chinese decrees

Industry body ICEA urges govt to set up high-level inter-ministerial group to ensure supply chain curbs do not upend the 'China Plus One' strategy

First micro-LED screen rollout in 22 months, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

India targets semiconductor and micro-LED leadership with phased manufacturing push

Can India keep pace with geopolitics and attract more Apple investment?

Apple's India iPhone boom rode on US-China tariff tensions, but sustaining growth now hinges on fresh policy support and supply-chain depth

India gains share in Apple AirPods production from China and Vietnam

India is steadily gaining ground in Apple's AirPods supply chain as Foxconn ramps up production at its Hyderabad facility

Global OEMs, new homegrown player seek 5% GST benefit for REEVs

Global automakers want India to extend concessional EV tax rates to range-extended electric vehicles, arguing the technology can ease range anxiety during the EV transition

Maruti Suzuki Chairman R C Bhargava puts biogas ahead of hybrids

Cleaner fuel deserves stronger incentives, says Bhargava

Centre tapping Big Tech companies for data centres, R&D in West Bengal

The Centre has approached global technology giants and Indian conglomerates to invest in data centres, R&D hubs, GCCs and semiconductor projects in West Bengal

With $20 bn semiconductor push in the works, India may rival Asian peers

India plans to sharply raise semiconductor incentives as it seeks to strengthen chip manufacturing, supply chains and design capabilities

Why two- and three-wheeler EV startups are pushing for PLI scheme inclusion

Why startups in two- and three-wheeler EV space have escalated their demand for PLI inclusion

JSW MG Motor set to build an Indian core for electric passenger vehicles

Mehrotra said that their aim is to hit the target of 70% localisation- within 12 to 18 months and many of their cars like the electric Comet have already crossed the 50% localisation mark

With India stuck in ICE age, China set to lead electric 2W export race

China is rapidly capturing global electric two-wheeler markets, while India risks missing a major export opportunity despite its dominance in ICE segments

Siam divided over Delhi's proposed ban on CNG-powered three-wheelers

Deadline for responses to the draft EV policy ended on May 10 but siam may seek more time from the Delhi government to respond