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Entries invited from electronics manufacturers, exporters for ELCINA-EFY Awards 2016-17

Entries invited from electronics manufacturers, exporters for…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) Electronic Industries Association of India (ELCINA) along with EFY (Electronics For You) group is organizing ELCINA-EFY Awards…

Cabinet paves way for applicability of GST regime in J&K

Cabinet paves way for applicability of GST…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for amendment of the Constitution (Application to Jammu & Kashmir) Order,…

Defer e-Way Bill under GST in Uttar Pradesh till Oct else it will add to the problems of MSMEs: IIA to GST Council, CM Yogi

Defer e-Way Bill under GST in Uttar…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) Demanding postponement of e-Way Bill under GST, Indian Industries Association (IIA) termed the Uttar Pradesh Government’s…

Wage Code Bill will soon be a reality; Cabinet clears the Bill, likely to be introduced in House today

Wage Code Bill will soon be a…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) The new wage code bill, which ensures a minimum wage across all sectors, will soon be a reality as the Union Cabinet on Wednesday…

Aiming at doubling exports, COIR board sets fresh targets for next three years

Aiming at doubling exports, COIR board sets…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) In a bid to boost the COIR export from India, the COIR board has revised its target for the next three years, MSME Minister…

GST: Tax rates and compliance norms continue to haunt the MSME sector: Study

GST: Tax rates and compliance norms continue…

New Delhi, July 27 (KNN) With the Goods and Services Tax (GST) about to complete its first month since implementation, for the Micro, Small and Medium…

Production and sale of Khadi following a positive trend: Giriraj Singh

Production and sale of Khadi following a…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) The production of Khadi products have increased in the last three years because of the increase in the sale of the product, MSME…

SIDBI announces merchant banking operations, aims at assisting MSMEs

SIDBI announces merchant banking operations, aims at…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) In a bid to help facilitate expansion of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) of the country, Small Industries Development…

2000 crore corpus for Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups: Sitharaman

2000 crore corpus for Credit Guarantee Scheme…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) The government is in the process of formulating a Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) with Rs 2000 crores as the initial…

18 per cent GST on lease rent hurting the MSMEs, must be waived : NEA

18 per cent GST on lease rent…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) With almost a month into the newly implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country, imposing 18 per cent GST on the…

Discontinue usage of stapled tea bags by January 1, 2018: FSSAI tells FBOs

Discontinue usage of stapled tea bags by…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed the Food Business Operators (FBOs) to discontinue to manufacture,…

MoS HRD calls for partnership of Industry in Developmental Works

MoS HRD calls for partnership of Industry…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) MoS (HRD) Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey invited industry to come forward for partnership to take up development schemes, support start-ups,…

NSDC signs MoU with Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry to boost skill development

NSDC signs MoU with Bengal National Chamber…

Kolkata, July 26 (KNN) National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has signed an MoU with Bengal National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BNCCI) to…

India’s logistics sector to gain most from GST; costs to fall by almost 20%: Gadkari

India’s logistics sector to gain most from…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) Outlining the benefits that the transport sector would get from newly rolled out Goods & Services Tax, Transport Ministry said…

MoFPI invites applications from stakeholders for setting up or upgradation of Testing Laboratories

MoFPI invites applications from stakeholders for setting…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has called for applications from organizations or institutions including private…

Textile Ministry asks all Chief Ministers to take up Jute-ICARE programme in their states

Textile Ministry asks all Chief Ministers to…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) Keeping in view the massive increase in earnings of jute farmers due to Jute – ICARE programme, the Union Textile Ministry…

Launch of “SIGMA” – A social start-up accelerator

Launch of “SIGMA” – A social start-up…

New Delhi, July 26 (KNN) GIZ jointly with Zinnov, Citrix, Ericsson, Harman International and technology business incubator, IKP EDEN, launched SIGMA, a…

Haryana CM inaugurates Keystone Knowledge Park in Gurugram, aims at promoting R & D in region

Haryana CM inaugurates Keystone Knowledge Park in…

New Delhi, July 25 (KNN) In a bid to encourage research and development in the region, Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated keystone…

President Kovind in his first speech emphasizes role of entrepreneurs-startups

President Kovind in his first speech emphasizes…

New Delhi, July 25 (KNN) In his first speech after the swearing-in ceremony earlier today, the President elect, Ram Nath Kovind mentioned the significance…

Employees of Small Industries-Startups entitled to PF-Social Security benefits: Bandaru Dattatreya

Employees of Small Industries-Startups entitled to PF-Social…

New Delhi, July 25 (KNN) The employees of small scale industries, IT firms and Startups can claim social security benefits and provident fund under…