While India and the US are not formal treaty-bound allies, Washington wants New Delhi to be a strategic counterweight to China

New Delhi will move slowly in considering the tax cut as any lowering of taxes on imported EVs could disrupt the market and upset local players, sources said

The Indian mission was accomplished with a budget of about 6.15 billion rupees ($75 million), less than the cost to produce the 2013 Hollywood space thriller "Gravity”

The country's lunar spacecraft made a soft landing on the lunar South Pole, days after a similar Russian lander, Luna-25, crashed

The progress made on reducing emissions intensity could help India avert pressure by developed nations to stop using coal, officials said

The move has racked up costs for makers of drones in the country, with around 70% of goods in the supply chain currently being made in China

The 500,000-square-foot campus, set to be built in the tech hub of Bengaluru, will be the US chipmaker's largest in the world

"Security concerns with respect to Chinese investments in India" led officials to decline the EV-maker's proposal, a report by the Economic Times said

This will be Tata’s first gigafactory outside of India and will have the capability to produce an initial output of 40 gigawatt hours

India is concerned that tie-ups like the one proposed by BYD are “controlled by the foreign partner” and reduce the partnering Indian company to a “dummy entity”

The Chinese telecom giant has fallen behind South Korea's Samsung in the country, where brick-and-mortar remain the bigger players in smartphone sales

The investment proposal also includes a plan by BYD to set up charging stations in India and build research and development and training centres