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Industry, govt to blame for poor textile growth, says textile minister

Industry, govt to blame for poor textile…

New Delhi, Aug 3 (KNN) Both government and the industry are to blame for the sorry state of affairs in the textile sector, Textile Minister,  K Sambasiva…
Climate has a bearing on human conflict

Climate has a bearing on human conflict

New Delhi, Aug 3 (KNN) That there is a considerable correlation between climate and conflict, a BBC report suggests, citing examples such as increase in domestic…
Media service for MSME Knowledge & News Network launched

Media service for MSME Knowledge & News…

Problems of land acquisition major bottlenecks for new power plants

Problems of land acquisition major bottlenecks for…

New Delhi, Aug 2 (KNN) The problem of land acquisition has been identified as one of the major reasons for the shortfall in the capacity addition to power…
NABET issues draft rules for accreditation of industry assns

NABET issues draft rules for accreditation of…

New Delhi, Aug 3 (KNN) The National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET) has come out with draft guidelines for granting accreditation to…
Exports should post better results in the months to come

Exports should post better results in the…

New Delhi, Aug 2 (KNN)  In the wake of allegations over traders massively mispricing goods to stash away dollars overseas to benefit from the depreciating…
IIT Hyderabad to receive loan worth Rs 1501.72 crore from Japan

IIT Hyderabad to receive loan worth Rs…

Hyderabad, Aug 2 (KNN)  The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IITH) will get a number of basic infrastructure facilities and scaling up of quality…
Empowering SMEs with technologies for productivity and efficiency

Empowering SMEs with technologies for productivity and…

Bhopal, Aug 2 (KNN)  Having kicked off in April, the Siemens Productivity Tour is working its way through 204 locations in 86 cities with an objective…
SMEs say good rating would allow them to access finance easily

SMEs say good rating would allow them…

Chennai, Aug 2 (KNN) In order to improve productivity and competitiveness of the industrial clusters in the country, the planning commission has proposed to…
Govt approves Rs 740 crore for food processing industries

Govt approves Rs 740 crore for food…

New Delhi, Aug 2 (KNN) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of continuing the scheme of technology upgradation, establishment…
Haryana SMEs optimistic about airports in Hisar and Karnal

Haryana SMEs optimistic about airports in Hisar…

Gurgaon, Aug 2 (KNN)  Entrepreneurs are excited about the two new civil airports soon to come at Karnal and Hisar which have already received in-principle…
Multi-brand retail norms relaxed

Multi-brand retail norms relaxed

New Delhi, Aug 2 (KNN)  The Union Cabinet yesterday approved the proposal for amendment in the existing FDI policy in multi-brand retail trading (MBRT)…
Increasing tariff should not be considered as a reform

Increasing tariff should not be considered as…

New Delhi, Aug 1 (KNN)  In view of the woes consistently haunting the power sector, a review should be made quarterly and checked to see if the policy…
Last date for filing returns August-5, field offices open Saturday & Sunday

Last date for filing returns August-5, field…

New Delhi, Aug 1 (KNN)  To make it convenient for tax payers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the date for filing income tax returns…
Innovation driven business critical for growth, says MSME Minister

Innovation driven business critical for growth, says…

Gurgaon, Aug 1 (KNN)  In the present competitive world, innovation driven entrepreneurship is critical for the growth of the Indian economy, said Minister…
Registration of coastal aquaculture farms including hatcheries is mandatory

Registration of coastal aquaculture farms including hatcheries…

Chennai, Aug 1 (KNN)  All coastal aquaculture farms including hatcheries have to register with the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) as per the rules…
Britain looks for business opportunities in Indian SMEs

Britain looks for business opportunities in Indian…

Mumbai, Aug 1 (KNN) In order to connect small and medium enterprises of India with Britain, the United Kingdom-India Business Council (UKIBC) has signed a…
Internet use can help SMEs enhance profit, customers and employment

Internet use can help SMEs enhance profit,…

New Delhi, Aug 1 (KNN)  High costs of IT equipment and internet connections, weak environment for electronic commerce, lack of awareness of internet use…
Haryana tops in rural household monthly expense on education; Gujarat in growth rate

Haryana tops in rural household monthly expense…

New Delhi, Aug 1 (KNN) Haryana has highest average rural household monthly expenditure on education worth over Rs 373 during 2004-05 and 2009-10, while Odisha…
Exporters seek priority sector lending from banks

Exporters seek priority sector lending from banks

New Delhi, Aug 1 (KNN) In order to bring exports under priority sector, exporter bodies have demanded quick implementation of the Reserve Bank of India's…

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