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Startup Inc’s calls to do away with angel tax have found support from the government. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Sales of e2Ws plummet due to policy inconsistencies, supply chain issues with Chinese suppliers, and expectations for FAME III rollout, impacting top manufacturers like Hero Electric, Okinawa, and Ampere.

Silicon Valley investor General Catalyst has acquired Indian early stage fund Venture Highway. More on this in today’s ETtech Top 5.

Companies certifying vehicles for subsidies under FAME 3 - scheduled to be announced in the upcoming budget - will have to undergo a techno-commercial audit twice a year to ascertain they are meeting localisation guidelines. If they come up short, t...

ABC's popular reality competition, Claim to Fame, is gearing up for its eagerly awaited Season 3, offering viewers another exciting lineup of challenges and surprises

Measures to boost the sale of electric vehicles are likely to be announced in the upcoming budget. this and more on today’s ETtech Top 5.

Three electric vehicle makers, Hero Electric, Okinawa, and Benling India, face blacklisting from central schemes for not returning wrongly claimed benefits under the government's FAME-II scheme due to violations of local sourcing requirements by OEM...

The government after an initial probe into violation of vehicle localisation norms mandated under the Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme issued notices for recovery of ₹469 crore subsidy distributed to ...

The report, submitted by the panel earlier this month, counters findings of an earlier probe by a joint secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) that said some key terms in the FAME were not clearly defined.

EV makers face subsidy dispute. EMPS 2024 offers Rs 10,000 per two-wheeler. TVS Motor and Ather show notable sales growth in FY24, while electric vehicle manufacturers experience production decrease amid subsidy conflict.

Exponent Energy CEO Arun Vinayak told ET that interoperability in charging infrastructure is good, but standardisation is bad.

O.J. Simpson, the football star famously acquitted in a 1995 murder trial, died at 76. His life saw triumphs on the field, legal battles off it, and a legacy forever linked to the infamous trial.

Tarun Mehta, CEO of Ather Energy, told ET that the company would continue to look for external capital, but that the funds would be used to launch new products and grow the business instead of “handling business cash losses”.

The Centre is considering legal action against Hero Electric, Okinawa Autotech, and Benling India for not repaying the subsidies they wrongly obtained under the FAME scheme to promote electric mobility. Despite multiple attempts, the ministry of hea...

EMPS replaces the Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME II) programme. “The manufacturers’ comprehensive warranty will have to cover the EV battery, the most crucial component of the vehicle, besides ensuring that there...

The Indian government has clarified that it has not extended the FAME-II scheme beyond March 31. There were media reports suggesting a temporary four-month extension till July 31 with a Rs 500 crore outlay, but officials denied the extension and sta...

Tata Motors, Mahindra, and Ola Electric are set to benefit from the government's PLI program and FAME-II scheme. These companies have received DVA certificates and can claim PLI sops for eligible sales of certain vehicle models until March 2024.

Subsidies for electric two, three, and four wheelers has been revised to Rs 7, 048 crore, of which Rs 5,311 crore is for electric two-wheelers. An allocation of Rs 4,048 crore has been made for purchasing electric buses and setting up electric vehic...