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RBI director Marathe presses for bold initiatives to revive MSME sector, amid COVID-19 crisis
New Delhi: The government and the Reserve Bank need to come out with a bold and comprehensive package to help...
Used peace clause to provide excess support to rice farmers: India to WTO
New Delhi: India has used the peace clause of the WTO to provide excess support measures to rice farmers for...
WTO, UNFAO, WHO call for keeping food trade flowing amid COVID-19 restrictions
New Delhi: Heads of WTO, UNFAO and WHO have asked all countries to ensure that trade-related measures taken to combat...
Job searches for remote working surge over 261 pc since Feb: Report
Mumbai: Job searches related to remote working have witnessed a jump of over 261 per cent amid the coronavirus lockdown,...
GST mop-up slips below Rs 1 lakh cr-mark, March collection at Rs 97,597 cr
New Delhi: GST collections in March slipped below the psychological Rs 1 lakh crore-mark for the first time in four...
FY20 disinvestment mop-up at Rs 50,298 cr, govt misses RE target
New Delhi: The government has missed the collection target for the current financial year from CPSE disinvestment set in the...
Govt to borrow Rs 4.88 lakh cr in first half of FY21: DEA Secretary Atanu Chakraborty
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) The government will borrow Rs 4.88 lakh crore in the first half of fiscal 2020-21...
Farmers can delay wheat harvesting till Apr 20 as temp is below long-term average: ICAR
New Delhi: Farmers can delay wheat harvesting till April 20 without incurring any major losses as temperature in the growing...
Lockdown: Availability of transportation trucks, workers remain key challenges, say FMCG players
New Delhi: Availability of workers at factories and trucks for transportation remain key challenges to meet demand for essential items...
PDS beneficiaries woes: Free wheat of no use when flour mills shut due to lockdown
New Delhi: Many poor beneficiaries registered under the Public Distribution System (PDS) who are pinning their hopes on free and...