
Saving private data
India doesn’t have any law to protect personal data. But the proposed privacy law has more than its fair share of positives.
India doesn’t have any law to protect personal data. But the proposed privacy law has more than its fair share of positives.
Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for manufacturing locally and converting the country’s research and knowledge potential into wealth.
The country’s third-largest two-wheeler maker forays into the electric vehicles segment with Chetak e-scooter.
The industry body says this is the worst performance by the passenger car segment—the largest by volume—in two decades.
The Union minister also assured the auto industry that he would take up its request for a reduction in the GST on hybrid vehicles with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
A slew of measures and statements to hasten the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) on the road has got the auto industry worked up. But, the writing on the wall just got clearer.
Editor Sourav Majumdar and deputy editor Aveek Datta discuss the BJP-led NDA’s win, and key ministers in the new cabinet, who will define India’s social and economic journey in the next five years.
As India’s GDP falters, reporting its worst performance in the past 18 quarters, it is up to the new economic ministers to put the economy back on track.
Levying taxes on petrol and diesel vehicles to promote electric vehicles will discourage the whole sector, say experts.
The Reliance-backed company plans to make driving safer as the connected car becomes a reality.