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Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
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iPhone Production in India Reaches $10 Billion Milestone With PLI Scheme, Says IT Minister
Apple’s iPhone production in India hit the $10 billion (roughly Rs. 84,000 crore) freight-on-board (FoB) value between the months of April and October of FY25, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed, citing a report, on Monday. This translates into a growth of 37 percent compared to the same period in FY24, courtesy of the government’s productio...
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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This Chinese Company Is Offering Cash Rewards To Encourage Employees To Go On Dates
A Chinese company has introduced cash incentives to encourage single employees to go on dates in a bid to promote overall happiness at the workplace.
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What Donald Trump's Win Means For Future of Heat Pump, EV Incentives
Donald Trump has pledged to rescind funding for the Biden administration's signature 2022 climate law, which includes more than $8.5 billion in incentives for individuals and families to decarbonize their lives.
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Karnataka Hikes Incentives For SC, ST Students In Premier Institutes
The Karnataka government has raised the financial aid from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh for students from these communities studying in top institutes like IITs, IIMs, IISc, and NITs.
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xAI Rolling Out Grok API for Developers, Offers $25 of Free Credits Per Month
xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm founded by Elon Musk, has rolled out an API for Grok. While the API was launched last month, the company has now offered several incentives for developers to try out the API and build apps and software using it. The most notable incentive on offer is free credits worth $25 (roughly Rs. 2,100) per month til...
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Opinion | Jaishankar Makes It Clear: Pakistan Is Now Just A Sideshow For India
For the Modi government, there is neither any incentive nor any interlocutor on the other side to merit a change in its approach.
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India Needs Improved Renewables Transmission Capacity, Says Power Secretary
India needs to explore the need for a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to improve its renewable energy transmission capacity, power secretary Pankaj Agarwal said at an event on Monday.
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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India's Manufacturing Incentives Progress Amid Efforts to Cut China Imports
Since 2020, India's cash incentives to boost domestic manufacturing have attracted over $17 billion (roughly Rs. 1,42,279 crore) of investment. The scheme, which offers four to six percent cash incentives on incremental sales to manufacturers, was launched across 14 sectors including electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles and white goods.
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What is the ‘REDI’ Framework for CBDC Adoption Suggested by IMF
The IMF's REDI framework—comprising regulation, education, design and deployment, and incentives—highlights the importance of fostering awareness and understanding of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). In alignment with insights from global financial experts, an IMF report emphasizes that enhancing knowledge about CBDCs is essential for p...
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South Africa To Add Incentives, Improve Black Empowerment System
The head of South Africa's flagship Black economic empowerment programme plans to introduce additional incentives and potential fines to improve corporate participation and curb exploitation of the system meant to tackle the country's gross inequalit
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Apple Introduces App Store 'Win-Back Offers' Allowing Developers to Prompt Customers to Re-Subscribe
Apple has introduced 'win-back offers' as a new feature that enables developers to encourage former app users to resubscribe with discounted rates. These incentives aim to persuade previous users to renew their subscriptions at a lower cost.
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Government Approves $1.3 Billion Incentive Scheme for Electric Vehicles
India has approved a scheme to spend Rs. 109 billion ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles. Adoption of EVs is still low in India, but is on the rise as the government promotes clean energy, offering companies incentives to build vehicles and parts in the country.
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Government Said to Expand EV Manufacturing Incentives After Tesla Disappointment
India plans to expand electric vehicle incentives to automakers building models at existing factories. India's EV policy, which is still being finalised, was originally designed to encourage Tesla to enter the market and manufacture locally but the US automaker backed off from those plans earlier this year.
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iPhone Production in India Reaches $10 Billion Milestone With PLI Scheme, Says IT Minister
Apple’s iPhone production in India hit the $10 billion (roughly Rs. 84,000 crore) freight-on-board (FoB) value between the months of April and October of FY25, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed, citing a report, on Monday. This translates into a growth of 37 percent compared to the same period in FY24, courtesy of the government’s productio...
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Indian Government to Offer Up to $5 Billion in Incentives for Electronics Production, Weaning Off China
India will offer up to $5 billion in incentives to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from China.
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This Chinese Company Is Offering Cash Rewards To Encourage Employees To Go On Dates
A Chinese company has introduced cash incentives to encourage single employees to go on dates in a bid to promote overall happiness at the workplace.
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What Donald Trump's Win Means For Future of Heat Pump, EV Incentives
Donald Trump has pledged to rescind funding for the Biden administration's signature 2022 climate law, which includes more than $8.5 billion in incentives for individuals and families to decarbonize their lives.
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Karnataka Hikes Incentives For SC, ST Students In Premier Institutes
The Karnataka government has raised the financial aid from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh for students from these communities studying in top institutes like IITs, IIMs, IISc, and NITs.
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xAI Rolling Out Grok API for Developers, Offers $25 of Free Credits Per Month
xAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm founded by Elon Musk, has rolled out an API for Grok. While the API was launched last month, the company has now offered several incentives for developers to try out the API and build apps and software using it. The most notable incentive on offer is free credits worth $25 (roughly Rs. 2,100) per month til...
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Opinion | Jaishankar Makes It Clear: Pakistan Is Now Just A Sideshow For India
For the Modi government, there is neither any incentive nor any interlocutor on the other side to merit a change in its approach.
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India Needs Improved Renewables Transmission Capacity, Says Power Secretary
India needs to explore the need for a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to improve its renewable energy transmission capacity, power secretary Pankaj Agarwal said at an event on Monday.
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Karnataka Plans Tax Waivers for Hybrid Cars, Incentives for EVs
Karnataka plans to cut levies and offer financial incentives to companies in the clean mobility sector, including a steep tax cut for hybrid cars. The move could make the state, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, the second after northern Uttar Pradesh to provide tax breaks to hybrid cars, for which Toyota has lobbied New Delhi.
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India's Manufacturing Incentives Progress Amid Efforts to Cut China Imports
Since 2020, India's cash incentives to boost domestic manufacturing have attracted over $17 billion (roughly Rs. 1,42,279 crore) of investment. The scheme, which offers four to six percent cash incentives on incremental sales to manufacturers, was launched across 14 sectors including electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles and white goods.
-
What is the ‘REDI’ Framework for CBDC Adoption Suggested by IMF
The IMF's REDI framework—comprising regulation, education, design and deployment, and incentives—highlights the importance of fostering awareness and understanding of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). In alignment with insights from global financial experts, an IMF report emphasizes that enhancing knowledge about CBDCs is essential for p...
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South Africa To Add Incentives, Improve Black Empowerment System
The head of South Africa's flagship Black economic empowerment programme plans to introduce additional incentives and potential fines to improve corporate participation and curb exploitation of the system meant to tackle the country's gross inequalit
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Apple Introduces App Store 'Win-Back Offers' Allowing Developers to Prompt Customers to Re-Subscribe
Apple has introduced 'win-back offers' as a new feature that enables developers to encourage former app users to resubscribe with discounted rates. These incentives aim to persuade previous users to renew their subscriptions at a lower cost.
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Government Approves $1.3 Billion Incentive Scheme for Electric Vehicles
India has approved a scheme to spend Rs. 109 billion ($1.3 billion) on incentives for the adoption of electric vehicles. Adoption of EVs is still low in India, but is on the rise as the government promotes clean energy, offering companies incentives to build vehicles and parts in the country.
