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Centre  approves projects worth Rs 89.75 crore in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh

Centre approves projects worth Rs 89.75 crore…

New Delhi, Apr 2 (KNN) Centre will provide help worth Rs  89.75 crore  to Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh to develop tourist spots in six cities.   
Sugar production drops 2 per cent in first six months owing to cane shortage

Sugar production drops 2 per cent in…

New Delhi, Apr 2 (KNN)  Sugar production has declined by a marginal 2 per cent during the first half of the marketing year especially in Maharashtra and…
High level Govt panel to help MSMEs tackle slowdown

High level Govt panel to help MSMEs…

New Delhi, Apr 2 (KNN) Government  announced yesterday, setting up of an inter-ministerial committee which will come out with concrete policy measures…
IT creates highest jobs in the country in second half of 2012-13: ASSOCHAM

IT creates highest jobs in the country…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN) Information and Technology created the highest number of jobs in the second half of 2012-13 followed by academics and education, insurance,…
Core sector growth drops 2.5 per cent in February

Core sector growth drops 2.5 per cent…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN)  India’s core industrial sector including natural gas, coal, electricity generation and crude oil showed dismal performance…
Novartis loses court battle; Indian firms can produce generic cancer drug

Novartis loses court battle; Indian firms can…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN)  In a landmark judgement giving a boost to the Indian generic pharmaceutical industry, the Supreme Court today rejected Swiss giant…
ALEAP's Dream Project to conserve water, energy and nature

ALEAP's Dream Project to conserve water, energy…

Hyderabad, Apr 1 (KNN)  An increasing number of women are donning the hat of entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh, thanks to various programmes run by the…
Gujarati business woman wins best MSME entrepreneur award

Gujarati business woman wins best MSME entrepreneur…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN) Gujarat based business woman Sangita Shrinand Palshikar won the MSME national award-2011  for best woman entrepreneur while Nirmal…
Farmers adopt measures to increase productivity of black pepper

Farmers adopt measures to increase productivity of…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN)  The Indian Institute of Spices Research has developed technologies such as soil nutrient management, shade regulation and summer…
CREDAI unhappy with 1 per cent TDS on property deals

CREDAI unhappy with 1 per cent TDS…

Bangalore, Apr 1 (KNN) Confederation of Real Estate Developer's Associations of India (CREDAI), has sought withdrawal of Budget proposal to levy 1 per…
Analogue TV switched off as DAS Phase II commences

Analogue TV switched off as DAS Phase…

New Delhi, Apr 1 (KNN)  The analogue cable systems have been switched off in over 30 cities effective today owing to the implementation of the second…
 Railway fare hike effective from today

Railway fare hike effective from today

New Delhi, April 1 (KNN) Passengers travelling in trains will have to pay more from today as the hike in reservation fee and superfast charges announced in the Rail Budget…
Sebi does away with physical filing of KYC documents to KRAs

Sebi does away with physical filing of…

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) Securities and Exchange Board of India has done away with the submission of physical documents by investors to the KYC Registration Agencies (KRAs)…
Punjab government to set up vocational training centres

Punjab government to set up vocational training…

Chandigarh, Mar 30 (KNN) Punjab government has approved setting up of vocational training centres at all ‘Adarsh schools’ of the state to provide quality technical…
Delhi industrial infrastructure development body allots 127 plots

Delhi industrial infrastructure development body allots 127…

New Delhi, Mar 30 ( KNN) The Delhi State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation allotted 127 industrial plots and flatted factories through draw of lots to…
Delhi CM justifies power tariff hike

Delhi CM justifies power tariff hike

New Delhi, Mar 30 (KNN) The state Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has claimed that the power situation in the national capital has improved due to the continuous supply of electricity,…
CBEC offices to remain open on weekend

CBEC offices to remain open on weekend

New Delhi, Mar 29, (KNN) Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) offices were opened yesterday and will be working today and on Sunday also to facilitate tax, excise and…
300 new bank branches in Uttar Pradesh

300 new bank branches in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Mar 30 (KNN) Uttar Pradesh now has 300 more new bank branches opened with an aim to make deposit of savings more easier for the people particularly in the rural areas.
Third party insurance raised upto 20pc; transporters upset

Third party insurance raised upto 20pc; transporters…

New Delhi, Mar29 (KNN) Rates for the third party insurance for private cars and vehicles for goods in the public carrier category will go up by 20 per cent with a cascading…
Pushpak Products signs MoU with Czech firm for office solutions

Pushpak Products signs MoU with Czech firm…

Bangalore, Mar  29, (KNN) City -based Pushpak Products, solution provider of office furniture and modular industrial equipment, has  signed a joint venture agreement…