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Industry, govt promoting steel slag as alternative construction material

Industry, govt promoting steel slag as alternative…

New Delhi, Apr 25 (KNN) Highlighting its superior environment friendly qualities and better product features, government, policy makers, industrial leaders,…
Garment industry has huge potential to shift unutilized labour out of agri: AEPC

Garment industry has huge potential to shift…

Gurgaon, Apr 25 (KNN)  The garment industry has huge potential to shift the additional unutilized labour out of agriculture and lift the large population…
Taxes, power shortage, procurement, skill gap besiege Uttarakhand MSMEs

Taxes, power shortage, procurement, skill gap besiege…

Dehradun, Apr 25 (KNN)  MSMEs in Uttarakhand face various operational problems pertaining to procuring inputs from domestic and local markets, burdensome…
92% cold storages in India only suitable to store potatoes: PHD Chamber

92% cold storages in India only suitable…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN) Despite the fact that India has aggressively been chasing persuasive policies to woo investments to promote food processing to optimally…
Plastic units anticipate power and water woes this summer

Plastic units anticipate power and water woes…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  With frequent power cuts and water shortages, plastic units in the Delhi NCR  region anticipate a long, hot and expensive…
SMEs lending generates net profit growth for banks

SMEs lending generates net profit growth for…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  When the income from other sources were going slow, country's top banks namely YES Bank, Corporation Bank…
NSDC tightens reins on skill development programmes

NSDC tightens reins on skill development programmes

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN) The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) wants to strictly monitor the technical and financial performance of the NSDC project…
Traders unaware of free cash movement limit of Rs 50,000 subjected to harassment

Traders unaware of free cash movement limit…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  Unhappy with the free cash movement limit of Rs 50,000, which was leading to harassment of small traders at the hands of state…
Bridging new digital divide can ensure balanced growth

Bridging new digital divide can ensure balanced…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  No progress has been made in bridging the gap between the world’s most networked economies and the rest of the world. …
Noida shocker; units slapped with 20 years arrear notices

Noida shocker; units slapped with 20 years…

Noida, Apr 24 (KNN) To their utter shock, entrepreneurs in Noida have been slapped with arrear notices running into lakhs of rupees by the authorities…
Opportunity for startups in food & agri to interact with IAN team

Opportunity for startups in food & agri…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  Indian Angel Network is inviting startups in the food and agriculture sector for a one-on-one session to discuss their concepts…
Plastic industry unhappy with Punjab's proposed ban on non-biodegradable bags

Plastic industry unhappy with Punjab's proposed ban…

New Delhi, Apr 24 (KNN)  Unhappy with the Government of Punjab’s proposed ban on non-biodegradable carry bags and onetime use articles, the All…
Mega Food Park to come up in Koraput, Odisha

Mega Food Park to come up in…

Bhubaneswar, Apr 23 (KNN)  Odisha Agro Industries Corporation Limited (OAIC) is planning to set up a mega food park in Koraput district to promote food…
Hand tools technology institute modernising its facilities

Hand tools technology institute modernising its facilities

Chandigarh, Apr 23 (KNN) The Institute for Autoparts and Hand Tools Technology (IAPHT), Ludhiana is modernising its facilities and refurbishing its laboratories…
India to improve inspection quality for fruits & veggie exports to EU

India to improve inspection quality for fruits…

New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN) Facing a ban on export of select fruits and vegetables like mangoes and bitter gourd from the European Union on the issue of quality,…
Poor access to credit & services limit ability of smallholder dairy producers: Study

Poor access to credit & services limit…

New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN) Milk Production across India has grown at a rate of about 19 per cent during the five-year period of 2006-10 and crossed 121 million…
International Corrosion Awareness Day tomorrow

International Corrosion Awareness Day tomorrow

New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN) With an objective to create awareness about the menace of corrosion and to protect people, environment and assets from corrosion through…
Railway firm Ircon commits before Transparency International integrity in procurement

Railway firm Ircon commits before Transparency International…

New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN)  Ircon International, under the Railways Ministry has committed before the  Transparency International India (TII) for implementing…
AP small scale suppliers to govt depts uncertain about orders after bifurcation

AP small scale suppliers to govt depts…

Hyderabad, Apr 23 (KNN)  The industries, traders and small scale suppliers to the government departments in Andhra Pradesh are in for tough times as the…
Penal action for illegal extraction of ground water in Delhi; drilling operators to register

Penal action for illegal extraction of ground…

New Delhi, Apr 23 (KNN)  All drilling machinery operators and tube well operators in the national capital will have to register themselves with the…