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India Lockdown: Parle G to donate three crore biscuits pack through government agencies

India-based biscuits maker Parle-G has announced its plans to donate over three crore packs of biscuits in the next three weeks through government agencies. In...

Coronavirus Update: Scientists warns India, may see up to 13 lakh cases of COVID-19

India could face between 100,000 to 13 lakh confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus by mid-May if the current trend in the growing number...

COVID-19 Update: Industry Bodies says, “India needs stimulus plan or it risks crippling small businesses”

India's small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) will struggle for survival if the government does not follow international counterparts in offering financial support to those...

Here is the list of COVID-19 test centers in India

As the positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) have reached 145 in India, the Government of India on Wednesday released the list of more...

Coronavirus update: India suspends visa on arrival services for travelers arriving from South Korea and Japan

The Center has temporarily suspended the visa on arrival services for air travelers arriving from Japan and South Korea in India. Indian Embassy in Japan,...
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SREI Infra Finance, CEO says, “Sector should raise resources on a sustained basis”

India's leading non-banking finance company, Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited, has said that “The sector which is going through liquidity crisis should be able to...

Coronavirus Outbreak: Mumbai airport begins the screening of air travelers arriving from Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal, and Vietnam.

To meet with the central government's directives on the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the Mumbai airport authority on Saturday said, “It has started screening...

Subramanian Swamy, “GST is the biggest madness of the 21st century”

Describing India's latest tax reform GST as "the biggest madness of the 21st century," BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday...

Prakash Javadekar: Cabinet approves Rs 4,558 crore scheme to promote the dairy sector

The Government of India on Wednesday said that “It has approved a Rs 4,558 crore scheme to promote the dairy sector, that will benefit...

India to finalise $25 billion crude oil import deal with Russia

India and Russia have finalised the broad contours of an ambitious government-to-government agreement for long-term import of crude oil by India from Russia's Far...
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India to approve $2.6 billion US naval helicopter deal ahead of President Trump visit

India is set to give final approval to a $2.6 billion deal for military helicopters from US defence firm Lockheed Martin ahead of a...

India may issue $5 billion bonds with no foreign investment cap limit

India is likely to issue at least $5 billion worth of bonds with no limits on foreign investment next year, in a bid to...

Nikhil Arora of GoDaddy India says, “This budget is a reflection of government's commitment toward delivering inclusive growth"

Speaking on the union budget 2020, that was presented in the parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. Nikhil Arora, Vice President and Managing...

Finance Ministry of India denies sharing details of Swiss Bank account holders

The Finance Ministry has declined to share Swiss bank accounts details of Indians saying it is covered under "confidentiality provisions" of a tax treaty...

"India's economy to be at 4.3% in Q4 2019", says Nomura

India's economy is expected to grow at 4.3 percent in December quarter this year amid concerns over crisis in the NBFC sector, according to...
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Priyanka Gandhi: "Modi Government waiving loans of his rich friend's, by cutting education budget"

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday hit out at the Centre over reports that there would be a significant cut in the school...

Union Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar: "2.72 cr male, 1.56 cr female registered as job seekers in the country"

There are 2.72 crore male and 1.56 crore female job seekers who have registered with employment exchanges across the country, Union Labour Minister Santosh...

No proposal under consideration for education loan waiver: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

The government on Monday said there is no proposal under consideration for waiver of education loans. In the last three years from 2016-17 to March...

Kumar Mangalam Birla: Vodafone-Idea may opt for insolvency in absence of government relief

Kumar Mangalam Birla, the Chairman of Aditya Birla Group on Friday, said that "Vodafone Idea will shut the shop and opt for insolvency if...

Government's new privacy bill may force social media platforms to offer user verification option: Reports

Government's proposed new privacy bill may require large social media platforms to offer an identity-verification option, a potentially precedent-setting effort to rein in the...
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RBI's subsidiary DICGC says, "Depositors in failed and liquidated bank to get only Rs 1 lakh as insurance cover"

Depositors in failed and liquidated banks will get only up to Rs 1 lakh as insurance cover, regardless of the amount in their accounts,...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari calls carmakers to focus on alternative fuel vehicles

Terming huge crude oil import a "big economic challenge" for the country, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday urged automakers to focus on alternative...

Government raises the authorised capital of FCI to Rs 10,000 crore

In an attempt to infuse the additional capital in its state-owned company, the Government of India has increased the authorised capital of Food Corporation...

Centre to impose 25% safeguard duty on imports of single-mode optical fiber

The Centre is considering a 25 percent provisional safeguard duty on the import of single-mode optical fibre, used for signal transmission. This follows a Commerce...

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya: Govt of India needs to undertake heavy disinvestment programme

The Indian government needs to reduce its reliance on bond markets and undertake a heavy disinvestment programme along with urgently implementing land, labour and...
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India to launch RuPay Card in the Gulf Kingdom, Signs MoU with Saudi Arabia

The Government of India has signed the agreement with Saudi Arabia to launch its domestic card ‘RuPay Card’ in the country, the officials said...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Will honour contractual commitments under various energy pacts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, October 14, 2019, assured investors that India will honour contractual commitments under various energy agreements. “Commitments shall be honoured...

Nirmala Sitharaman announces ban on e-cigarettes

The Union Cabinet has proposed the ordinance for the complete ban on the sales and manufacturing of e-cigarettes inside the country. Speaking to the press,...

Government scraps 5 percent import duty on open cell TV panel

In a bid to boost domestic manufacturing, the government has removed 5 per cent custom duty imposed on import of open cell TV panel,...

Harsh Vardhan: “India to generate 175 GW of clean energy”

The Union Minister for Science and Technology, in Government on India, Harsh Vardhan on Monday said, “The Government of India is planning to generate...
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