BENGALURU: TPG Nambiar, founder of BPL and pioneer of India’s consumer electronics brand in the 1990s, passed away on Thursday at 95.Nambiar, who established BPL (earlier known as British Physical Laboratories) in 1963 in Kerala, wanted to create high-quality electronic products after he returned from his stints in the UK and the US. He is…
BENGALURU: Electronics firm British Physical Laboratories India (BPL) group founder and chairman emeritus TPG Nambiar has passed away on Thursday.Nearly 95, Nambiar is survived by his wife Thankam, son Ajit, daughter Anju, daughter-in-law Meena, son-in-law Rajeev Chandrasekhar, and grandchildren Shreya, Devika and Ved.“Shri TPG Nambiar Ji was a pioneering innovator and industrialist, who was a…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez on Monday jointly inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex in Vadodara for manufacturing C-295 transport aircraft, with Modi saying India’s first private military aircraft factory will not only strengthen relations between the two countries, but also provide momentum to the mission of ‘Make in India, Make…
“He (Modi) has made India very strong. Now he is the only one who can deliver 10% economic growth annually,” Watsa said. Prem Watsa, the billionaire CEO of Fairfax Financial Holdings who has earned the moniker of ‘Canada’s Warren Buffet’, expressed his confidence in India’s ability to achieve double-digit economic growth, which he believes is…
Photo credit: X/Royal Moroccan Armed Forces NEW DELHI: Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) has secured a contract to manufacture Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) combat vehicles for the Moroccan defence forces.“Kingdom of Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces and Tata Advanced Systems sign deal for local production of Wheeled Armoured Platform. Developed in collaboration with the DRDO and…
PM Modi appreciated the efforts of the residents of Jhala village in Uttarkashi district for the cleanliness drive called ‘Dhanyavaad Prakriti’ NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Sunday marked the soon to be celebrated 10th anniversary of his radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat‘ by praising the success of initiatives taken as part of his campaigns…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ‘Mann ki Baat‘ address on Sunday thanked the listeners as his monthly radio programme completed 10 years.PM Modi’s radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ started on October 3, 2014, on the day of Vijayadashmi. “It is such a holy coincidence that this year on 3rd October, when ‘Mann…
Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh along with others New Delhi: The government has prepared a road map for creating 4.5-6 crore jobs in the textile sector by 2030, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said on Friday, asserting that efforts are being made to take the sector’s market size to USD 350 billion from around USD…
Representative image New Delhi: Steps taken under the government’s flagship initiative Make in India in September 2014 are helping boost domestic apparel manufacturing and increasing exports, AMHSSC Chairman A Sakthivel said. The Apparel, Made-Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) aims to promote skilled manpower in the sector by designing training programmes based on…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the efforts of each and every one who contributed to the success of his dream “Make in India” launched on September 25 in the year 2014. “Today is an occasion to salute each and every one of you who has made this initiative a roaring success….
