BUSINESS
Gadkari exhorts industry to identify sectors to boost exports, make India ‘self-reliant’
New Delhi: To boost 'self-reliant India' endeavour, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday urged the industry to identify the sectors...
Centre releases Rs 553 cr to states for agricultural mechanization
New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 553 crore to states under a scheme to promote mechanization in the agriculture...
In-city warehousing demand may rise as e-commerce firms target same-day delivery
New Delhi: The demand for small warehouses within city limits is expected to rise over the next one year as...
Handicrafts & Handloom Dept observes National Handloom Day
SRINAGAR: Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir, today observed the National Handloom Day, held every year on August 7 in...
RBI sets up panel to suggest steps to deal with coronavirus-related stressed assets
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday set up an expert committee under veteran banker K V Kamath...
PM, top ministers ask people to be vocal for handmade products
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top ministers such as Amit Shah and Piyush Goyal took to social media...
Govt plans to create deposit-taking micro lending body for women, small businesses: Gadkari
Mumbai: The government is planning to create a deposit-taking 'social microfinance organisation' to disburse loans of up to Rs 10...
Protracted spread of COVID-19 poses downside risk for economy: RBI
Mumbai: Sounding a note of caution that protracted spread of COVID-19 pandemic poses 'downside risk' for the domestic economy, RBI...
Centre releases Rs 890 cr as 2nd tranche of package for COVID-19 health system preparedness
New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 890.32 crore as the second instalment of the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health...
ASHA, Anganwadi, other scheme workers to go on 2-day strike
New Delhi: A joint platform of scheme workers under programmes like Anganwadi, ASHA, and national health mission on Thursday gave...