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With the approval of new start-up policy, Odisha set to home thousands of start-ups in the next 5 yrs

With the approval of new start-up policy,…

Bhubaneswar, Aug 24 (KNN) Odisha is set to become a home of at least 1,000 start-ups in next five years with the approval of a new Startup Policy (OSP) …

Delhi MSMEs upset with AAP Govt over wage hike; foresee multiple impacts on industry

Delhi MSMEs upset with AAP Govt over…

New Delhi, Aug 24 (KNN) Delhi based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have said they are not prepared to revise the minimum wage from Rs 9,500…

Jaitley for speedy implementation of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Jaitley for speedy implementation of Insolvency and…

New Delhi, Aug 24 (KNN) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has directed the senior officers of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs…

DIPP meets industry associations for IPR awareness, outreach and promotion

DIPP meets industry associations for IPR awareness,…

New Delhi, Aug 24 (KNN) Secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), Ramesh Abhishek, addressed industry associations for creating…

India-Germany join hands on skill agenda; Germany contributes INR 22.6 cr for skill development in India

India-Germany join hands on skill agenda; Germany…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) German technical assistance will be used to enhance industry institute partnerships between Indian and German organizations, build…

Centre to focus on skill development of Army Wives and Wards inaugurated

Centre to focus on skill development of…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy inaugurated Delhi’s…

KASSIA takes up issues concerning MSMEs with K’taka CM

KASSIA takes up issues concerning MSMEs with…

Bengaluru, Aug 23 (KNN) At the meeting of the 1st Vision Group held recently here under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, industry body KASSIA…

There is a total finance requirement of INR 32.5 trillion in the MSME sector: SS Mundra

There is a total finance requirement of…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) Stressing that there is still a huge unmet demand for credit for MSMEs in the country, RBI Deputy Governor S S Mundra said there…

FSSAI should be fully aware of need and concerns of small food businesses: J P Nadda

FSSAI should be fully aware of need…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare has advised that the Food Safety and Standards Authority (FSSAI) should be…

Govt considering SIT’s recommendation of banning cash transactions of more than Rs 3 lakh: CBDT

Govt considering SIT’s recommendation of banning cash…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) With a view to curb black money in the country, the Government is considering Special Investigation Team (SIT’s) recommendation…

Following complaints from retailers, Govt directs e-commerce players to strictly adhere to guidelines

Following complaints from retailers, Govt directs e-commerce…

New Delhi, August 23 (KNN) The Central Government has asked online retailers to strictly comply with the e-commerce guidelines following complaints by offline…

FSSAI making efforts to spread awareness about food safety in every sector: Nadda (Watch Video)

FSSAI making efforts to spread awareness about…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has said that the government is committed to provide safe food for people…

Gujarat’s toll exemption policy for passenger vehicles to affect nine PPP road projects: ICRA

Gujarat’s toll exemption policy for passenger vehicles…

Ahmedabad, Aug 23 (KNN) Nine  toll  road  projects,  awarded  through public  private  partnership  (PPP) …

Fatal accidents at West Bengal factories down by three times since 2013

Fatal accidents at West Bengal factories down…

Kolkata, Aug 23 (KNN) The number of fatal accidents at various factories in West Bengal has come down from 96 in 2013 to 38 in 2015 showing nearly three…

Neighbouring countries misusing SAFTA to dump goods in India?

Neighbouring countries misusing SAFTA to dump goods…

New Delhi, Aug 23 (KNN) Some of the neighbouring countries of India are taking the routes through countries like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Maldives to import…

Jammu MSMEs meet Jaitley; seek continuation of incentives during GST regime

Jammu MSMEs meet Jaitley; seek continuation of…

Jammu, Aug 22 (KNN) Federation of Industries, Jammu has urged the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to carry forward the extension of current central…

MSDE-GIZ to start a 3-year bilateral programme on vocational education & skill development

MSDE-GIZ to start a 3-year bilateral programme…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) Enhancing the cooperation between India and Germany for skill development in the country, a new 3-year bilateral programme on vocational…

Mandatory on GeM to make payment to vendors within 10 days of receipt of goods/services: Lavasa

Mandatory on GeM to make payment to…

New Delhi, Aug 22 (KNN) Hoping that the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) will make process of procurement of goods and services by government buyers more…

Punjab to export 20,000 MTs of Kinnow; plans to improve cold chain infrastructure

Punjab to export 20,000 MTs of Kinnow;…

Chandigarh, Aug 22 (KNN) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has given nod to the proposal of Punjab Agro Corporation to export 20000 Metric Tons…

Gems & Jewellery sector has immense potential to create jobs: Vasundhara Raje

Gems & Jewellery sector has immense potential…

Jaipur, Aug 22 (KNN) Emphasising that the Gems & Jewellery sector has immense potential to create jobs, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said…