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Digital signatures to make Patent filings easier for the MSMEs

Digital signatures to make Patent filings easier…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN): Online patent filing system has been made user friendly and simple as it includes new features like digital signature, frequently asked questions,…
India all set to become the largest SME nation globally

India all set to become the largest…

New Delhi, Mar 20 (KNN) India which has a total base of about 4.88 crore small and medium business (SMB) units is all set to become the largest SME nation globally.
RBI move not to cut rate of borrowing

RBI move not to cut rate of…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) The industry, including the micro and small enterprises, today said the RBI decision to cut interest rates moderately will not translate…
RBI takes baby step, cuts policy rate by 0.25 percentage points; industry not impressed

RBI takes baby step, cuts policy rate…

Mumbai, Mar 19 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India today announced a modest cut of 0.25 percentage points in the policy interest rates giving a clear signal that…
Road projects in UP, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Haryana receive govt nod

Road projects in UP, Maharashtra, Gujarat and…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) The government has approved road projects amounting to Rs 7,915 crore in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Haryana under…
AEPC calls for further cut in interest rate

AEPC calls for further cut in interest…

New Delhi, March 19, (KNN) Not satisfied with 0.25 percentage reduction in interest rate by RBI during its mid-quarter monetary policy review, the AEPC today…
Pochampalli and Kosa silk get GI mark and Textile Park

Pochampalli and Kosa silk get GI mark…

New Delhi, Mar 19 (KNN) Amidst stiff competition from the powerloom and mill sector, Pochampalli and Kosa Silk products have been registered under the Geographical…
DMK pulls plug on UPA, withdraws support

DMK pulls plug on UPA, withdraws support

New Delhi, Mar 18, (KNN)  In a big setback to the UPA government, its key ally DMK today decided to pull out of the government and said, it will not even…
RBI asks tax-payers to avoid last hour rush

RBI asks tax-payers to avoid last hour…

New Delhi, March 18, (KNN) Reserve Bank of India today asked income tax assessees to remit their tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date, stating that assessees can…
AEPC to CBEC: Release duty drawback benefit to exporters

AEPC to CBEC: Release duty drawback benefit…

New Delhi, Mar 18  ( KNN)  Hurt by the declining exports, apparel exporters have appealed to the Finance Ministry  to expeditiously release…
CAD reaches 5.4 per cent in Q2 of 2012-13

CAD reaches 5.4 per cent in Q2…

New Delhi, Mar 13, (KNN) India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD) as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
WPI inflation accelerates to 6.84 per cent in Feb

WPI inflation accelerates to 6.84 per cent…

New Delhi, Mar 14 (KNN)The Wholesale Price Index rose faster than expected to 6.84 per cent in February, higher than the 6.54 per cent rise estimated by analysts,…
Pro farming measures bearing fruits

Pro farming measures bearing fruits

New Delhi, Mar 13, (KNN) The agriculture and food industry of the countryhas shown a healthy growth owing to a slew of…
Policy change and technology upgradation are key to increase garment exports

Policy change and technology upgradation are key…

Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) for making it more inclusive and flexible for garment exporters and manufacturers, recommendations on Technology Up-gradation Fund Scheme (TUFS),…
Govt implements RRR for the handloom sector

Govt implements RRR for the handloom sector

New Delhi, Mar 12 (KNN)The government is implementing a Revival, Reform and Restructuring (RRR) package for handloom sector…
Govt implements schemes to increase jute production

Govt implements schemes to increase jute production

New Delhi, Mar 13 (KNN)With jute production showing a steady increase last year, the government has put in place various schemes to further increase the same,…
Most MSMEs belie reports of positive industrial growth

Most MSMEs belie reports of positive industrial…

New Delhi, Mar 12 (KNN) The industrial output in January grew by 2.4 per cent, showing an improvement over last year, although most of the sectors which are…
Govt launches major programme for Pashmina developers in Ladakh

Govt launches major programme for Pashmina developers…

New Delhi, Mar 12 (KNN)The Ministry of Textiles has launched a major programme for the development of Pashmina and its developers in the Ladakh region during…
Electricity generation from renewables has surged

Electricity generation from renewables has surged

New Delhi, Mar 12 (KNN)Indiahas witnessed a boom in electricity generation from renewable energy sources thanks to various…
India's export to SAARC shows a positive trend

India's export to SAARC shows a positive…

 
New Delhi, March 11, (KNN) India’s export to the  SAARC nations have increased by 27.27 per cent in the period of April 2012- January…

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