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Cabinet for continuation of scheme for modernising & strengthening IP offices

Cabinet for continuation of scheme for modernising…

New Delhi, Jul 3 (KNN) Owing to the growing importance of intellectual property in a globalized economic environment, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs…
Engineering exports a casualty of fierce fighting in Iraq

Engineering exports a casualty of fierce fighting…

New Delhi, Jul 3 (KNN)  Fierce fighting in Iraq has made a casualty of India’s engineering exports to the war-ravaged economy, slumping by…
Small cloth manufacturers seek excise duty exemptions on branded garments to continue

Small cloth manufacturers seek excise duty exemptions…

Mumbai, Jul 2 (KNN) Small clothing manufacturers will find it difficult to survive if branded garments are brought under the excise net in the budget.
Validity period of industrial license increases to 3 yrs

Validity period of industrial license increases to…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN) The period of validity of industrial license is being extended from two years to three years as a measure towards ease of doing business.
RBI asks banks to beef up information security

RBI asks banks to beef up information…

Mumbai, Jul 2 (KNN) RBI has asked banks to beef up their information security taking advantage of IDRBT (Institute for Development and Research in Banking…
Punjab MP urges govt to include Ludhiana in 100 developed cities

Punjab MP urges govt to include Ludhiana…

Ludhiana, Jul 2 (KNN) Congress Member of Parliament Ravneet Singh Bittu has appealed to the Centre to include Ludhiana in the plan of 100 developed cities…
Govt plans major thrust on low cost housing, says Modi

Govt plans major thrust on low cost…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that his Government will unveil major plans for low cost and affordable housing for which the…
Run shops, spa in five star hotels

Run shops, spa in five star hotels

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN)  Those into the businesses of running shops, high end restaurants, pubs, spa and showrooms for luxury items have a business opportunity…
Not following competition law could be extremely costly, says Chawla

Not following competition law could be extremely…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN)  The cost of non-compliance of Competition Laws are extremely high, Chairman of Competition Commission of India, Ashok Chawla said…
e-governance in Goa taking wider shape

e-governance in Goa taking wider shape

Panaji, Jul 2 (KNN) The Goa Government is roping in IT service providers and enablers for implementing and building an e-governance initiative across its different…
Amendments will be made in Apprentices Act 1961: Raje

Amendments will be made in Apprentices Act…

Jaipur, Jul 2 (KNN) With a view to creating employment opportunities for youth, the Rajasthan Government has decided to amend the Apprentices Act, 1961, which…
India showcases pharma prowess in Japan

India showcases pharma prowess in Japan

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN)  As many as 120 leading Indian pharma exhibitors showcased their products in the Indian pavilion of one the biggest pharma products…
MEP on onion export increased to USD 500 per MT FOB

MEP on onion export increased to USD…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN)  Keeping in view the rising retail and wholesale prices and delayed monsoon, the Inter-Ministerial Committee unanimously decided…
Power tariff revision in UP on cards

Power tariff revision in UP on cards

Lucknow, Jul 2 (KNN) Notwithstanding long power cuts and load-shedding in the state, the regulator in Uttar Pradesh has started the process of examining demand…
New items to be eligible for technology upgradation subsidy

New items to be eligible for technology…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN)  The government plans to include new technologies and machinery in the list of sectors eligible for subsidy for adoption of…
Industry seeks restoration of incentives for wind energy sector

Industry seeks restoration of incentives for wind…

New Delhi, Jul 2 (KNN) In a move which will give relief to the stakeholders in the wind sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken up…
HSBC manufacturing PMI sees fastest pace of growth since Feb

HSBC manufacturing PMI sees fastest pace of…

New Delhi, Jul 1 (KNN) Registering strongest growth in June since February, there has been an increase in the manufacturing output for the eighth successive…
Poor quality education holding back South Asia: World Bank

Poor quality education holding back South Asia:…

New Delhi, Jul 1 (KNN)  The poor quality of education in South Asia, as reflected in low learning levels, traps many of its young people in poverty and…
3/4th of SME segment is still waiting to be served: RBI

3/4th of SME segment is still waiting…

Mumbai, Jul 1 (KNN) Banks will discover the importance of the SME segment for profitability and growth and new models to serve SME segment profitably will…
Development of skills, designs & infrastructure need attention:  Mukherjee

Development of skills, designs & infrastructure need…

New Delhi, Jul 1 (KNN)  Handicrafts and handlooms remain vulnerable to competition from cheaper imports and machine made substitutes. These factors need…

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