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DPIIT assures start-ups on solving angel tax issue

DPIIT assures start-ups on solving angel tax…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) The government will work on introducing new regulations to save fledgling startups from the burden of Angel Tax as quickly as the…

Kisan Credit Card facility for working capital requirement to be extended to farmers in Animal Husbandry and Fisheries

Kisan Credit Card facility for working capital…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) The Government of India has decided to extend the facilities of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to Animal Husbandry farmers and Fisheries…

25% procurement criteria announced by PM Modi on Nov 2 was implemented from Nov 9 itself

25% procurement criteria announced by PM Modi…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) The 25 per cent procurement criteria under the Public Procurement Policy has already been implemented from November 9, 2018.

Exporters to claim tax exemption on imported raw materials even if finished products have been shipped: Gujarat HC

Exporters to claim tax exemption on imported…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) In a landmark decision, the Gujarat High Court has allowed exporters to claim tax exemption on imported raw material even if the…

25% procurement barrier for MSMEs crossed, target is to reach 50%: Giriraj

25% procurement barrier for MSMEs crossed, target…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) We have crossed the barrier of 25% procurement for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and will further reach 50%, said…

West Bengal Budget proposes doles for unemployed youths, farmers; monthly wages for contractual workers increased

West Bengal Budget proposes doles for unemployed…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) Matching the populist fervor of interim Budget 2019, West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra presented the state budget with full…

IIT Kharagpur to have Research and Innovation Unit to encourage MSMEs, startups

IIT Kharagpur to have Research and Innovation…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) The Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is coming up…

MP govt makes it compulsory for industries to provide 70% jobs to local youths under new industrial policy

MP govt makes it compulsory for industries…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) Fulfilling the poll promises, the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh made it mandatory for industries to provide 70% employment…

Haryana govt approves new MSME & pharmaceutical policies for the development & growth of the state

Haryana govt approves new MSME & pharmaceutical…

New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN) For the growth and development of Haryana, the state government has approved new policies for MSME and pharmaceutical sectors in…

Chhattisgarh CM meets industry representatives in Lucknow; invites delegates to explore biz opportunities in state

Chhattisgarh CM meets industry representatives in Lucknow;…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) A delegation led by Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, visited capital city of Uttar Pradesh and invited industry delegates…

Withdrawal of Lakhanpur toll tax a

Withdrawal of Lakhanpur toll tax a "death…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) associations including Federation of Industries Jammu (FOIJ) and Federation Chamber…

West Bengal govt to present budget today

West Bengal govt to present budget today

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who is on a dharna at Metro Channel currently, will hold a Cabinet meeting at a makeshift…

DGFT allows import of PUF panels and doors for chilled rooms, cold storages of fresh fruits & vegetables under EPCG scheme

DGFT allows import of PUF panels and…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) Imports of PUF panels/doors for chilled rooms/cold storages for storage of fresh fruits and vegetables are allowed under the Export…

Better enforcement of FDI policy on e-commerce will contribute to growth of sector: MoCI

Better enforcement of FDI policy on e-commerce…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) Better enforcement of FDI policy on e-commerce will contribute significantly to growth of the sector over medium and long term, said…

Labour Ministry notifies rules to allow employment of Women in Mines

Labour Ministry notifies rules to allow employment…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) The Central Government has exempted the women employed in any mine above ground and in any mine below ground from the provisions…

MSME supports inclusive growth and development, thereby reducing the regional imbalance: Giriraj

MSME supports inclusive growth and development, thereby…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) have supported inclusive growth and development across the country thereby reducing the…

IPICOL invites investors to explore Angul Aluminium Park in Odisha; will benefit downstream MSMEs

IPICOL invites investors to explore Angul Aluminium…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (IPICOL) has invited investors to explore setting up downstream…

FSSAI directs FBOs to label ‘Atta’ as whole wheat flour and ‘Maida’ as Refined Wheat Flour

FSSAI directs FBOs to label ‘Atta’ as…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed food business operators (FBOs) to label Atta as Whole Wheat…

CAIT urges Prabhu to impose restrictions on domestic e-commerce companies

CAIT urges Prabhu to impose restrictions on…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) in a communication sent to Union Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu has drawn his attention…

A mega leather park to be setup in TN, will house hundreds of MSMEs

A mega leather park to be setup…

New Delhi, Feb 4 (KNN) In a major boost to the leather industry, a mega leather park is likely to come up in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. The 100…