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India to achieve export target of $400 bn: SK Reddy
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (UNI) Joint Secretary, Dept of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India Srikar K Reddy on Wednesday said that India expected to achieve its export target of USD 400 billion by end of March 2022.…
Minister Prahlad Joshi launches ERP accounting for Coal India
NEW DELHI, FEB 23 (UNI):- Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines, Pralhad Joshi inaugurating the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning system across the Coal India Limited (CIL), in New Delhi on Wednesday.…
Rahul attacks PM Modi over alleged coal scam
New Delhi, Feb 23: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an alleged coal scam in Gujarat. Quoting a news report, the Congress leader said in a tweet, "6 million tons of coal are "missing"!…
FM Sitharaman chairs post-Budget meeting with heads of Banks, NBFCs & Financial Institutions
Mumbai, Feb 22 (UNI) Union Minister for Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday chaired a post-budget meeting with heads of banks, non-banking financial institutions (NBFCs) and financial institutions here. Underscoring the importance of…
SEC Railways announce 21 posts for recruitment under Sports Quota
Hyderabad, Feb.19: Useful Job Information, for all these who are looking for job opportunities in the Indian Railways. The South East Central Railway (SECR) is hiring candidates to observe for positions under sports activities quota.…
Tier-II,III cities to drive growth over next 2 years: Sundaram Home Finance
Sundaram Home Finance has pegged tier II and III cities to be the boom drivers over the subsequent few years and has drawn up plans to recruit 200 human beings in the southern market, organization Managing Director D Lakshminarayanan has…
NAFED signs MoU with IOC for setting up bio-fuel projects
New Delhi, Feb 17: National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC). The MoU has been signed for setting up bio-fuel…
Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates, lays Stone of 51 NH Projects
Vijayawada, Feb 17 (UNI) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari here on Thursday inaugurated and laid Foundation Stone of 51 National Highway Projects of total length 1380 KMs virtually with an investment of Rs…
Food-grains production to reach record high of 316 MT in FY22: Govt
With a meagre capacity of about 80 MT, Govt. and state procurement agencies face the gigantic task of handling new harvest arrivals, resulting in huge wastage
LIC files papers with SEBI for mega IPO, Govt to sell 5 pc stake
New Delhi, Feb 13 (UNI) Public sector insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Sunday filed the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator SEBI setting the stage for mega initial public offering (IPO). LIC…
Kerala’s poverty 0.71 pc compared to national average of 25.01 pc
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 11 (UNI) Kerala has the lowest percentage of population living in poverty, 0.71%, compared to the national average of 25.01 percent. According to the NITI Aayog's Multi Dimensional Poverty Index, only 0.71…
Power Fin. Corpn. wins prestigious “ICAI Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting”
New Delhi, Feb.10: Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) a Maharatna CPSE and country’s leading NBFC in the power sector, has won the prestigious ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India) Silver award for excellence in financial…
SC issues notice to Future Group
New Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Future Group on an appeal filed by Amazon challenging a January 5 order of the Delhi High Court staying arbitration proceedings before an international tribunal.…
US private sector cuts 301,000 jobs
Washington, Feb 3 (UNI) Private companies in the United States slashed 301,000 jobs in January, indicating a disrupted recovery in the labor market amid Omicron surge, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) reported. "The labor market…
Huawei launches its largest overseas store in Riyadh
Riyadh, Feb 3 (Xinhua) The Chinese tech giant Huawei launched its largest overseas store in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. Visitors to the Huawei flagship store, which spans over 2000 square meters with a minimalist design, can…
FM extends duty exemption on steel scrap: reduction on critical chemicals
New Delhi, Feb 1 (UNI) In a bid to provide relief to the MSME secondary steel producers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has extended the customs duty exemption given to steel scrap in the last budget, by one year. The minister has,…
PM Modi: Budget 2022 will strengthen economy
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar describes the Union Budget as a Balanced One
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to present her 4th Union Budget today
Mumbai, Jan 31: Amid the uncertainties of the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian startups are pinning hopes on the Union Budget, to be tabled on February 1, for a booster dose in the form of tax incentives, reduction in GST and relaxing…
President talks about economic recovery, govt schemes: DMK, Cong MPs protest over NEET
New Delhi, Jan 31 (UNI) India witnessed exceptionally strong exports of both goods and services so far in 2021-22, while imports also recovered strongly with recovery in domestic demand as well as higher international commodity prices,…
Govt appoints Nageswaran as Chief Economic Advisor days ahead of Budget
New Delhi, Jan 28 (UNI) The government on Friday appointed Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad graduate and Economics professor Dr V. Anantha Nageswaran as the Chief Economic Advisor (CEA). A Finance Ministry statement said…