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VOC Port signs pact with JSW Tuticorin terminal for handling dry bulk cargos
The proposed dry bulk terminal will handle cargos such as coal, limestone, gypsum, and rock phosphate.
Government unlikely to do away with angel tax, say experts
The DPIIT Secretary in a press briefing on Thursday said his department has recommended the removal of Angel Tax to the finance ministry and that it had done so in the past as well.
New norms for funding infra, setting standards
The National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM), launched on January 4, 2023, with a budget of Rs 19,744 crore, aims to position India as a global hub for the production, usage, and export of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives.
India has more consistent compounders than China: Report
India has 162 compounders as against 126 in China. This is despite the fact that the Chinese economy and its capital market are much bigger than India.
Airtel denies customer data compromise, calls it smear campaign
Phone numbers, emails, addresses, and Aadhaar numbers of 375 million Airtel customers were supposedly available for sale on the dark web.
Jobs in unicorns record 30 per cent growth in June
In the FMCG sector, Mumbai (34%), Bengaluru (24%) and Delhi (23%) witnessed their strong performances.
Karnataka HC sets aside NCLT order on rights issue
The high court also declined the request of the investors’ counsel to suspend the present order by the high court which sets NCLT’S order.
MSME Dev. & Fecilitation Office holds seminar to boost Credit schemes awareness
Additional Dev. Comm'ner, MSME Snjeev Chawla exhorts entrepreneurs to derive benefits of newly launched schemes
GST collection jumps 7.7 pc in June to Rs 1.74 lakh crore
New Delhi: India's gross GST collection rose to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June this year which represents a 7.7 per cent increase over the same month last year, according to sources.
This takes the total GST (goods and services tax)…
Digital India symbolises an empowered nation: PM Modi
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Digital India symbolises an empowered country which boosts 'Ease of Living' and transparency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday.
The Prime Minister lauded the successful completion of nine…
Afghanistan exports goods worth 304 mln USD in three-months
Kabul; Afghanistan exported commercial goods valued at 304 million U.S. dollars from March 20 to June 20, said the country's Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
"Afghanistan's exports and imports during the first quarter of the…
Mumbai, Delhi see strong growth in prime property prices globally: Report
New Delhi; As India remains a resilient economy amid global headwinds, Mumbai and Delhi experienced robust annual growth in prime residential property prices among the top 44 cities worldwide in the first quarter (Q1 2024) this year.…
Shift focus from midcap and small cap to large cap
New Delhi: Markets in the week went by shifted gears dramatically from Tuesday and for the next three days, there was high-speed driving at the bourses.
This resulted in big gains and markets touching new levels and more…
Exploration of regional resources key to build startup ecosystem: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Change of mindset and exploration of regional resources are the key to build a startup ecosystem in Jammu & Kashmir, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh…
PM Modi’s approach to digital public infra has been relentless, meticulous: Amitabh Kant
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's approach towards digital public infrastructure has been relentless and meticulous, delivering rich dividends for Indian citizens, said G20 Sherpa and former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on…
India a global leader in curative & preventive healthcare: Union Minister
New Delhi: India has become a global leader not only in curative healthcare but also in preventive healthcare owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of universal healthcare for all, Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State…
NTPC board gives go-ahead for raising Rs 12,000 crore via NCDs
New Delhi; Government-owned power giant NTPC said on Saturday that its board has cleared a proposal to raise up to Rs 12,000 crore through the issuance of bonds and non-convertible debentures (NCDs).
NTPC said in a regulatory…
India’s forex reserves rise by $816 million to scale 653.7 billion mark
Mumbai; India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $816 million to $653.71 billion in the week ended June 21, according to figures released by the RBI on Friday.
The country's forex reserves had contracted by $2.92 billion to…
India, US extend agreement on 2 per cent digital tax
New Delhi: India and the US have decided to extend a 2 per cent equalisation levy or digital tax on e-commerce supplies until June 30, the Finance Ministry announced on Friday.
In a major reform of the international tax system,…