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Visa on Arrival shows 47% growth in Q1

Visa on Arrival shows 47% growth in…

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN)  Tourists from more and more countries are getting visa on arrival (VoA) and their number has increased by 47.1 per cent during…
India-Germany talk growth and development in MSMEs

India-Germany talk growth and development in MSMEs

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN) India and Germany have agreed to co-operate in the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in both the countries.
Small businesses look to China, India and Africa

Small businesses look to China, India and…

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN) The on-going eurozone crisis has had a major impact on small businesses in Britain.  Having lost faith in UK and European economies,…
SEBI mulling new trading platform for SME start-ups

SEBI mulling new trading platform for SME…

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN) After a poor response to the launch of a separate Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) trading platform, market regulator Securities…
Becoming worse, output of several items made by small units remain negative

Becoming worse, output of several items made…

New Delhi, Apr 12 (KNN)  It is becoming worse.  Industrial growth in February 2013 slipped to mere 0.6 per cent from 4.3 per cent a year ago with…
Government to launch brand 'Khadi Mark'

Government to launch brand 'Khadi Mark'

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN) The Khadi industry will soon get a brand identity with the introduction of ‘Khadi Mark’ which will guarantee its genuineness.
Harmful levels of lead found in US rice imports

Harmful levels of lead found in US…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN)  When Dr Tsanangurayi Tongesaye of Monmouth University in New Jersey (US) and his team tested a number of imported brands of rice…
Bihar invites private sector in housing and infrastructure

Bihar invites private sector in housing and…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN)  To address the increasing demand for housing units in the state and with a view to improving infrastructure, the NDA government…
UNWTO seeks India's cooperation to promote tourism

UNWTO seeks India's cooperation to promote tourism

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN) United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has sought India’s co-operation to position travel and tourism higher on the…
Go green and embrace clean technology to survive

Go green and embrace clean technology to…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN)  Adopting clean technology doesn’t have to cost the earth, whether you are a large global enterprise or a local shop, but…
ASSOCHAM wants valves to be included under Focus Product Scheme

ASSOCHAM wants valves to be included under…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry wants Commerce Ministry to include valves under the Focus Product Scheme of the Export…
Centre keen to know how UP intends to meet power shortage this summer

Centre keen to know how UP intends…

New Delhi, Apr 11 (KNN)  The Centre has asked the UP government to provide detailed plans of how it intends to meet the state’s projected demand…
Govt to intervene if cotton prices rise unabated

Govt to intervene if cotton prices rise…

Govt to intervene if cotton price rise unabated

New Delhi, Apr 10 (KNN) The government may intervene to control the price of cotton if its manufacturers…
Turnaround time by ships improves marginally

Turnaround time by ships improves marginally

New Delhi, Apr 10 (KNN) The turnaround time by ships for all major ports has improved marginally to 4.15 days in April-September 2012 from 4.80 days over the…
Himachal to promote tourism, build tourist friendly facilities

Himachal to promote tourism, build tourist friendly…

New Delhi, Apr 10 (KNN) The Himachal Pradesh State Government has chalked out a plan to increase the contribution of tourism sector in the Gross State Domestic…
KVIC to evaluate PM job scheme

KVIC to evaluate PM job scheme

New Delhi, Apr 10 (KNN) The government will soon commission a study to evaluate the impact of its ambitious self-employment generation programme.  The…
International crude oil price increases slightly

International crude oil price increases slightly

New Delhi, Apr 10 (KNN) The international crude oil price increased marginally from USD 103.15 per barrel to USD 103.38 on April 9 when compared to the previous…
AP national highways to be developed through PPP mode

AP national highways to be developed through…

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (KNN) The Union Ministry for Road Transport and Highways has cleared 11 state roads as national highways in Andhra Pradesh, spanning a length…
AP industrial units partially closed to protest power tariff hike

AP industrial units partially closed to protest…

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (KNN)  The state wide bandh called by Telangana Industries Federation (TIF) was partially effective with several banks, business establishments,…
Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries to get big boost in 12th plan

Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries to get…

New Delhi, Apr 9 (KNN)  Livestock sector is likely to get a big boost in the 12th plan with the Planning Commission approving an outlay of…

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