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MSME Ministry to hold meeting with industry bodies to discuss about SC/ST hub

MSME Ministry to hold meeting with industry…

New Delhi, Mar 31 (KNN) In line with the budget announcement made to set up Nation SC/ ST hub, the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)…

There should be a comprehensive & holistic port wise plan to enhance trade: Study

There should be a comprehensive & holistic…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) There should be a comprehensive and holistic port wise plan of action to enhance trade and ease the business environment in India,…

DRDO invites EoI for development/ production of CBRN Defence Equipments

DRDO invites EoI for development/ production of…

New Delhi, Mar 31 (KNN) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) contaminated environment poses a formidable threat to environment and Defence…

Entrepreneurship Development Programme in solar energy to be held in national capital for MSMEs

Entrepreneurship Development Programme in solar energy to…

New Delhi, Mar 31 (KNN) Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) is organizing several programmes to encourage youth start their own enterprises,…

Labour Ministry invites institutes to impart coaching to SC/ST job seekers

Labour Ministry invites institutes to impart coaching…

New Delhi, Mar 31 (KNN) Making a move towards getting SC/ST job seekers employed, the Ministry of Labour & Employment wants to engage institutions for…

100% FDI in e-commerce: Good or not good for MSMEs?

100% FDI in e-commerce: Good or not…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) As the government on Tuesday permitted 100 per cent FDI in the market place format of e-commerce retaining under the automatic route,…

Banks to remain open till 8 PM on Mar-31

Banks to remain open till 8 PM…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN)  With a view to helping tax payers make their payment on time, the Reserve Bank of India has asked all agency banks to remain…

Govt announces simplified Building Bye-laws for Delhi; enables single window clearances & payments

Govt announces simplified Building Bye-laws for Delhi;…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) Unified Building Bye-laws for Delhi, revised after 33 years were announced by the Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu…

Fix an amount for every trader rather running VAT registration campaign: Traders Body

Fix an amount for every trader rather…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) In order to bring more traders under tax net in the capital, Delhi Government will run a large scale campaign from April to encourage…

Steel industry is given protection to protect banks having large exposure to main producers: Punjab MSMEs

Steel industry is given protection to protect…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) Agitated over protection given to the steel industry in the country, an industry body has said that the current state of the steel…

Delhi CM meets Pranab Mukherjee over 1% excise on jewellery; says excise would encourage Inspector Raj

Delhi CM meets Pranab Mukherjee over 1%…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) Delhi Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal yesterday met the President of India and asked to intervene on the budget proposal of the union…

Allowing FDI in E-Commerce is death knell for small traders, says CAIT

Allowing FDI in E-Commerce is death knell…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) It is irony that Prime Minister Narendra Modi time and again is advocating for empowerment of small businesses whereas on the other…

The changing game of family business

The changing game of family business

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) One of the constant refrains we get to hear from heads of business families nowadays is that there is no 'fun' in the business…

Paytm, Freecharge, Mobikwik and Airtel Money dominated the market transaction volume in FY'2015

Paytm, Freecharge, Mobikwik and Airtel Money dominated…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) India bills payments market has grown at CAGR of 15.5% during FY'2010 to FY'2015 in terms of volume of bills paid, according…

MSMEs to visit DRUPA Fair in Germany to promote technology upgradation in printing & packaging biz

MSMEs to visit DRUPA Fair in Germany…

Mysuru, Mar 30 (KNN) Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Council and Mysuru Printers Cluster is leading a team of 25 members' delegation of…

Govt’s 3 major challenges are to boost exports, increase pvt investment & hope for better monsoon: Jaitley

Govt’s 3 major challenges are to boost…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) India faces three major challenges now viz. boosting Exports in view of shrinking global trade, increase in private investment and…

Environment Ministry notifies Construction and Demolition Waste Management Rules for the first time

Environment Ministry notifies Construction and Demolition Waste…

New Delhi, Mar 29 (KNN) The Government has notified Construction & Demolition Waste Management Rules, 2016 for the first time. 

Outlining…

IIA rubbishes Azam Khan's claim of UP MSMEs selling government lands illegally

IIA rubbishes Azam Khan's claim of UP…

Lucknow, Mar 29 (KNN) Rubbishing the claims made by UP Minister Azam Khan of industrialists "selling government lands", Indian Industries Association…

Gujarat, Maharashtra contribute 46% to India's exports; share of top 5 is 69%: Study

Gujarat, Maharashtra contribute 46% to India's exports;…

New Delhi, Mar 29 (KNN) Reflecting how skewed is India's export base, two states - Gujarat and Maharashtra, account for more than 46 per cent of the…

Jewellers strike over proposed 1% excise enters 28th day today

Jewellers strike over proposed 1% excise enters…

Kohlapur, Mar 29 (KNN) A large number of gold traders and jewellers continued their strike for the 28th day on Tuesday protesting against the proposed one…