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RBI is in the process of modifying definition of wilful defaulters, says Rajan

RBI is in the process of modifying…

Mumbai, Sept 30 (KNN)  RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today said that the central bank is in the process of modifying the definition of "wilful defaulters"…
Possession & sale of imported fireworks is illegal & punishable, says DIPP

Possession & sale of imported fireworks is…

New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN) Ahead of Diwali, the Commerce and Industry Ministry has cautioned that possession and sale of fireworks of foreign origin is "illegal…
Minimum pension scheme launched in Dehradun today

Minimum pension scheme launched in Dehradun today

Dehradun, Sept 30 (KNN) In order to provide increased social security to workers, the New Guaranteed Minimum Pension Scheme of Rs 1000 per month was launched…
Govt to launch tex-venture capital funds to help startups, revive NTC

Govt to launch tex-venture capital funds to…

New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN)  The government is planning a number of initiatives such as framing a new textile policy, launching tex-venture capital funds…
Chalein Saath Saath, forward together we go, says Indo-US joint vision statement

Chalein Saath Saath, forward together we go,…

Washington, Sept 30 (KNN) “Chalein Saath Saath, forward together we go”, said the India-US joint vision statement, released after Prime Minister…
Renewable energy global meet in Feb 2015 to attract large investments

Renewable energy global meet in Feb 2015…

New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN)  With an aim to attract large scale investments to the renewable energy sector in country, the Ministry of New and Renewable…
India is not against trade facilitation agreement, Modi tells US

India is not against trade facilitation agreement,…

New York, Sept 30 (KNN) India is not against a trade facilitation agreement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing the Council on Foreign Relations…
RBI keeps key policy rates unchanged; expresses concern over 6% inflation target by 2016

RBI keeps key policy rates unchanged; expresses…

Mumbai, Sept 30 (KNN) Much to the discomfort of the industry, the Reserve Bank has kept the key policy rates unchanged, and expressed concerns about risks…
Kuldeep R Wattal is chairman of Carpet Export Promotion Council

Kuldeep R Wattal is chairman of Carpet…

New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN)  For the second time, Kuldeep R Wattal of Chinar International here has been elected Chairman of Carpet Export Promotion Council…
CBDT asks IT dept to ask specific questions to avoid harassment

CBDT asks IT dept to ask specific…

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN) With a view to checking harassment of tax payers during scrutiny of their cases, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued…
Encash Entertainment gets listed; Mahabir Metallex, Akme Star Housing Finance file DRHP

Encash Entertainment gets listed; Mahabir Metallex, Akme…

Mumbai, Sept 29 (KNN)  With the listing of Encash Entertainment Limited on the BSE SME platform, the number of firms listed on the bourse is 69.
State owned KIOCL to directly export iron ore pellets: DGFT

State owned KIOCL to directly export iron…

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN) With a view to reviving the company, the government has allowed state-owned Kudremukh Iron Company Ltd (KIOCL) to directly export…
Universal IDs for people with disabilities to be launched by March 2015

Universal IDs for people with disabilities to…

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN)  The government has decided to issue universal IDs for people with disabilities (PwDs), numbering around 8 crore in India to…
We want to make it easy for SMEs to reach out to customers in this digital economy: Amazon CEO

We want to make it easy for…

Bangalore, Sept 29 (KNN) One of the things that is very unusual about India is the number of small and medium size businesses that you have, said founder and…
National vendor development programme cum industrial exhibition

National vendor development programme cum industrial exhibition

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN)  To provide an opportunity to micro and small enterprises from various technical fields to expand market base and explore new…
India could soon emerge as a global supplier of skilled workforce: Modi

India could soon emerge as a global…

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN) While addressing over 18000 people at the Madison Square Garden in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted his focus on…
Minimum pension scheme to be launched tomorrow in UP

Minimum pension scheme to be launched tomorrow…

Lucknow, Sept 29 (KNN) The minimum and guaranteed pension scheme, which envisages a minimum pension of Rs 1000 monthly for all pensioners, will be launched…
Integrating small farmers into regional & global value chains through contract farming

Integrating small farmers into regional & global…

New Delhi, Sept 29 (KNN)  Asian Productivity Council (APO) is organising a workshop on ‘Integrating Small Farmers into Regional and Global Value…
Training programme on promotional & branding strategies

Training programme on promotional & branding strategies

Hyderabad, Sept 29 (KNN)  National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NI-MSME) is organising a training programme on ‘Promotional…
Itra & Sugandhi mela to promote traditional oil

Itra & Sugandhi mela to promote traditional…

New Delhi, Sept 27 (KNN) With an aim to create awareness about the traditional Itra and importance of essential oil for health care, the Delhi Tourism and…

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