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MUDRA Loans Hit Rs 3-Lakh Cr Mark In Q3 FY24, Records 16% YoY Growth

MUDRA Loans Hit Rs 3-Lakh Cr Mark…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) Loans disbursed under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) have reached an unprecedented Rs 3-lakh…

CCI Recommends Restricting Iron Ore Exports, Advocates Sustainable Mining Practices

CCI Recommends Restricting Iron Ore Exports, Advocates…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has advised against endorsing the exports of iron ore from…

Tech Layoffs Surge By 15% In 2023, Particularly Impacting Startups

Tech Layoffs Surge By 15% In 2023,…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) In 2023, layoffs in the startup and tech sectors increased by 15 per cent, affecting over 16,000 individuals,…

India's Mineral Production Surges by 13.1% in October 2023

India's Mineral Production Surges by 13.1% in…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) India's mineral production index for October 2023 recorded a significant 13.1 per cent increase…

TEC Expands Simplified Certification Scheme To 37 More Products, Evaluation Fees Waived Off

TEC Expands Simplified Certification Scheme To 37…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC) of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has expanded…

Stage-III GRAP Restrictions Withdrawn in NCR As AQI Improves

Stage-III GRAP Restrictions Withdrawn in NCR As…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Sub-Committee, operating under CAQM, has unanimously decided…

PLI Scheme for Automobiles Extended by One Year

PLI Scheme for Automobiles Extended by One…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The Ministry of Heavy Industries has extended the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile…

India Faces Trade Deficit With Nine Out Of Ten Major Partners In April-October FY24

India Faces Trade Deficit With Nine Out…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) During the initial seven months of the fiscal year 2023-24, India registered a trade deficit with nine…

NEDFi Channels Rs 547 Cr For 5,338 Projects In Northeast Region: DoNER

NEDFi Channels Rs 547 Cr For 5,338…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) The North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Limited (NEDFi) has allocated more than Rs 547 crores…

High Tariffs Identified As Key Factor Behind Weak Exports, Says GTRI Report

High Tariffs Identified As Key Factor Behind…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) GTRI's report on Monday highlighted that India's subdued export performance can be attributed…

Ministries Flag Concerns About Uneven MSP & Low Returns Amidst Surging Oil Imports

Ministries Flag Concerns About Uneven MSP &…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) Several Union ministries have raised concerns about the uneven minimum support price (MSP) across…

Relocation Of Cotton Cultivation Aimed To Arrest Production Decline

Relocation Of Cotton Cultivation Aimed To Arrest…

New Delhi, Jan 2 (KNN) To reverse the decline in cotton production, Government of India is encouraging…

Six SME Listings Anticipated, Mainboard Segment To Remain Inactive

Six SME Listings Anticipated, Mainboard Segment To…

New Delhi, 1 Jan (KNN) The upcoming week, starting January 1, 2024, will be quiet for the mainboard segment, with no new…

Purchase Of Agricultural & Horticultural Land Banned In Uttarakhand

Purchase Of Agricultural & Horticultural Land Banned…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) The Uttarakhand government, led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, has implemented a temporary…

Former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya Appointed Chief of 16th Finance Commission

Former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya Appointed…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) The Central government named Arvind Panagariya, former Niti Aayog vice-chairman, as the head of the…

India's Textile Sector Faces ESG, CBAM Challenges In EU

India's Textile Sector Faces ESG, CBAM Challenges…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) India's textile and clothing sector, an important aspect of the country’s extensive Micro,…

India Maintains High Import Duties To Safeguard Agricultural Sector And Ensure Food Security

India Maintains High Import Duties To Safeguard…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) According to a report from the economic think tank GTRI (Global Trade Research Initiative), India…

Industry Applauds PLI Scheme Success In Targeted Sectors

Industry Applauds PLI Scheme Success In Targeted…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) A representative from a prominent business chamber stated that the Production-Linked Incentive…

UAE Joins BRICS, Announces India-Middle East Economic Corridor

UAE Joins BRICS, Announces India-Middle East Economic…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) The robust India-UAE relationship entered a multilateral phase in 2023 with the introduction of…

Export Of Processed Food & Agricultural Products Records A 9.32% Decline

Export Of Processed Food & Agricultural Products…

New Delhi, Jan 1 (KNN) In the fiscal year 2023-24, India experienced a 9.32 per cent decrease in the export of agricultural…