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Coming up new industrial corridor between Chennai and Bengaluru

Coming up new industrial corridor between Chennai…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) Enthused by the success of USD 90 billion Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) with the help of the Japanese government, a similar initiative is…
FICCI opposes move to club basic pay and perks for PF

FICCI opposes move to club basic pay…

New Delhi, May 28, (KNN) The move to consider pay and allowances together as the basis for calculation of employee provident fund (EPF) has come in for opposition from the…
British company to export Indian spices back to India

British company to export Indian spices back…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) A British firm has won deals to export Indian spices back to India.
 
Birmingham-based 'East End Foods' is cashing in on the…
NSIC overseas promotion schemes fall below MSME needs

NSIC overseas promotion schemes fall below MSME…

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New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) Intensive campaigns and marketing promotion events of the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) need to be…
Power rates may be hiked again in Delhi

Power rates may be hiked again in…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) Power tariff in Delhi may be raised again as the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) is set to begin public hearing on pleas by the distribution…
Govt raises incentives for export to new markets

Govt raises incentives for export to new…

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) In order to make their participation in trade fairs easier the market development assistance scheme of the government  has been extended to exporting…
Dena Bank to open 175 new branches nationwide

Dena Bank to open 175 new branches…

Mumbai, May 28 (KNN) Dena Bank is planning to open around 175 new branches nationwide with 45 new branches in Gujarat and the PSU lender will focus on priority sectors…
IRCON to modernize its procurement process

IRCON to modernize its procurement process

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) IRCON International Limited, the turnkey construction company in the public sector under the Railway Ministry has modernized its procurement procedures…
Interest subsidy to boost MSME exports: FIEO

Interest subsidy to boost MSME exports: FIEO

New Delhi, May 28 (KNN) Extension of interest subvention will boost country’s textile and engineering export and provide some leeway to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise…
SMEs in Gujarat raise spending on IT infra

SMEs in Gujarat raise spending on IT…

Ahmedabad, May 28 (KNN)  Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Gujarat are putting more money into information technology (IT), seeking right technology to ease their…
IT dept sends letters to tax defaulters

IT dept sends letters to tax defaulters

New Delhi, May 27, (KNN) The income tax department has sent letters to 35,000 alleged tax defaulters as part of its attempt to make collection system more accountable.  
Punjab to professionalise ITIs

Punjab to professionalise ITIs

Chandigarh, May 27 (KNN) With an intention to professionalise the technical education in the state ,the Punjab government will be availing services of a management agency for…
Odisha, WB transmission firms on face-lift mode

Odisha, WB transmission firms on face-lift mode

Bhubaneswar, May 27 (KNN) Power Transmission Companies in West Bengal and Odisha are taking steps to procure new equipment and modernize their procurement procedures respectively.
Aromatherapy, perfumery training for entrepreneurs in Dehradun

Aromatherapy, perfumery training for entrepreneurs in Dehradun

Dehradun, May 27 (KNN) Micro and small entrepreneurs will get to learn more about the aromatherapies, perfumery and essential oil at a workshop in Dehradun being organised…
Carrot and stick policy by tax admin to business firms

Carrot and stick policy by tax admin…

New Delhi, May 27 (KNN) It is a carrot and stick policy being adopted by the tax authorities. On instructions from Finance Minister P Chidambaram, those business firms which…
Centre promises boost for manufacturing in AP

Centre promises boost for manufacturing in AP

Hyderabad, May 27 (KNN) Andhra Pradesh will get a boost for its manufacturing industries with the Centre announcing a decision to facilitate National  Investment and Manufacturing…
RBI extends interest subvention for exporters till March 2014

RBI extends interest subvention for exporters till…

New Delhi, May 24 (KNN) Reserve Bank of India today widened the interest subvention scheme of 2 per cent by adding six more textile items like blankets, curtains, table linen…
RBI relaxes norms for opening Coop banks branches

RBI relaxes norms for opening Coop banks…

New Delhi, May 24 (KNN) Reserve Bank of India today announced relaxing procedure for opening branches by Urban-Cooperative Banks. Now only one copy of Annual Business Plan…
RBI to relax norms for hedging by exporter, importers

RBI to relax norms for hedging by…

Mumbai, May 24 (KNN) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to allow exporters and importers to rebook and cancel up to 50 per cent of their total hedged exposure from…
Freight Corridor to reduce transportation time span by 60%

Freight Corridor to reduce transportation time span…

New Delhi, May 24 (KNN) The 3,300-km dedicated freight corridor (DFC) of the railway, at an estimated cost of R 95,000 crore, is one of the country’s most ambitious infrastructure…