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Apr 13, 2023

FICCI hosts FM’s business roundtable in Washington DC

Washington DC: FICCI President Subhrakant Panda welcomed Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman at a business roundtable with US investors and businesses in Washington DC, co-hosted by USISPF. The Finance Minister highlighte...

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Apr 13, 2023

UrbanMatrix Technologies receives Type Certificate from DGCA

New Delhi: UrbanMatrix Technologies has made history by becoming the first Indian drone manufacturer to receive Type Certification from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for its 4G-enabled UMT Hawk4G drone. T...

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Apr 06, 2023

RBI’s pause in policy repo rate is a welcome move: FICCI

New Delhi: Industry body FICCI has welcomed the decision of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep the repo rate unchanged at its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in Mumbai on Thursday, adding that the Indian economy is s...

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Mar 31, 2023

FICCI welcomes new Foreign Trade Policy

New Delhi: Industry body FICCI has welcomed India’s new Foreign Trade Policy 2023, stating that it will play a critical role in facilitating India’s transition to an advanced developed economy during the Amrit Kaal per...

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Mar 30, 2023

SIDBI Swawalamban Mela-2023 at Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Small Industries Development Bank of India [SIDBI], in association with Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Karnataka, organised 1st edition of Swavalamban Mela from 24th – 26th March 2023 at Karn...

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Mar 28, 2023

Storia partners with IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship 2023

Mumbai: Storia, young India’s favourite beverage brand,  was found cheering loudly for the 13th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship hosted in New Delhi by the Boxing Federation of India from the 1...

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Mar 28, 2023

Mumbai clocks highest home sales of last 5 years in 2022: PropEquity

New Delhi: Mumbai has seen the highest residential property sales in the calendar year 2022 as compared to the last five years. The total sales of residential real estate in the city stood at 51,390 units in 2022, up 37 per cent a...

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Mar 28, 2023

Almost 80 pc of early-stage startups are looking to increase their workforce in 2023: Survey

New Delhi: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in partnership with Randstad India, one of the leading organizations in the HR services industry, has launched their exclusive survey on startup hiring ...

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Mar 27, 2023

Enormous potential for collaboration between India-Russia: Deputy of State Duma of Federal Assembly of Russian Federation

New Delhi: Natalya Kostenko, Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the VII, VIII convocations, stated that India and Russia have a strong cultural and economic relation and there are a ...

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Mar 23, 2023

Suta collaborates with Proactive for Her to launch holistic health workshops for all women

Bengaluru: Suta, one of India’s most beloved artisanal lifestyle brands, is joining forces with Proactive For Her, an omnichannel women’s health clinic, to launch an extensive new campaign to create awareness amongst w...

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Mar 22, 2023

Youth in India are increasingly finding local solutions for global socio-economic problems: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi: Union Minister of Sports, Youth Affairs and Information and Broadcasting Anurag on Tuesday said that India is diverse, democratic, digital and it is making strides in every sector including science...

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Mar 20, 2023

Mona B launches their latest ‘rPet collection’ on Global Recycling Day

New Delhi: Every year, the world disposes of a billion tonnes. Mona B has come up with a range of bags that are made from recycled plastic bottles. India produces 3.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, out of...

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Mar 19, 2023

We must carry out R&D in all areas of the value chain of millets: Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

New Delhi: Dr Vijaya Lakshmi Nadendla, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, on Sunday said that the improved varieties, better shelf life, efficient processing and access to ...

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Mar 17, 2023

Capgemini India & NSRCEL expand their collaboration until 2025 to support tech-driven startups.

New Delhi: NSRCEL and Capgemini India have announced their collaboration once again for an incubation program in Social Entrepreneurship. Capgemini will support NSRCEL to launch 9 subsequent cohorts of Social Entrepreneurship...

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Mar 14, 2023

Growth continues in Q-4 supported by capacity utilization & investment outlook: FICCI Mfg Survey

New Delhi: With growth expected to continue for the Indian manufacturing sector in Jan-March Q-4 2022-23, there are signs that cost pressure witnessed in the last many months seems to be softening a bit for the sector, notes lates...

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Mar 07, 2023

Commercial and industrial consumers are our partners in transition towards net zero and decarbonization: Joint Secretary, MoNRE

New Delhi:  Lalit Bohra, Joint Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India said the PLI scheme of Rs 24,000 crores would ensure upward integration from polysilicon to modules and will help I...

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Feb 27, 2023

Indian technical textile industry can aim to reach $200 billion market by 2047: Piyush Goyal

Mumbai: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Textiles Piyush Goyal said that this is the right time for us to look at growth, scale, and speed. “The world wants to see ...

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Feb 27, 2023

Need to collectively think about impact of blended learning and internet reading: IAS Sanjay Kumar

New Delhi: Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India, on Sunday said that Internet connectivity offers us a great opportunity, and with data usage, we are...

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Feb 13, 2023

Railways earns Rs 135387 crore from freight loading

New Delhi: Indian Railways’ freight loading for the first ten months of this financial year 2022-23 crossed last year’s loading and earnings for the same period. On a cumulative basis from April - January 23, freight l...

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Feb 10, 2023

IKEA India installs 10KW solar powered electricity generating system at a Bengaluru school

Bengaluru: With an aim of focusing on sustainability and creating a good neighbourhood for community and people, IKEA India has installed a 10KW solar-powered electricity generating system and painted the wall of Bagalagunte Gover...

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Feb 10, 2023

Next 3 decades are going to be India’s growth story: DPIIT Secretary

New Delhi: Anurag Jain, Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, on Friday while inviting more Japanese companies to invest in India said that India is a very...

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Feb 08, 2023

Repo rate hike is in line with expectations: FICCI

New Delhi: The 25 basis points (bps) hike in policy repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is in line with expectations. While the inflation trajectory over the course of next year is expected to be below six per cent a...

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Feb 08, 2023

Syngenta and IoTech join hands to deploy drones in agriculture by employing rural youth

New Delhi: In a significant move, driven by the vision of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi of large-scale use of drones in agriculture, Syngenta India Pvt Ltd (SIPL) has partnered with IoTechWorld Avigation for facilitat...

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Feb 07, 2023

Aegon Life and Sugmya Finance to provide insurance access to rural, semi-urban low-income women entrepreneurs

Mumbai: Aegon Life, Digital India's life insurance company, has partnered with Sugmya Finance, an NBFC providing financial support to women entrepreneurs in India's semi-urban and rural areas, to offer life insurance ...

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Feb 03, 2023

Budget strengthens fundamental pillars and ensures resilience: FICCI

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented a balanced and progressive Union Budget which gives primacy to inclusive growth. The announcements made capture the pulse of the economy while retaining credibility both...

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Feb 03, 2023

Corporate world hails Union Budget-2023

New Delhi: The corporate world has hailed Union Budget-2023 as an effort to make India future ready. Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha on February 1. K...

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Feb 03, 2023

Budget 2023 is about continuing growth: Revenue Secy Malhotra

New Delhi: The Union Budget-2023 is about continuing growth, said Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra, while addressing FICCI’s interactive session here, adding that growth, fiscal consolidation, and inclusivity are the t...

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Jan 31, 2023

Future mobility must be sustainable in economy, ecology and environment: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi: Our government is progressing on the policy of adopting import substitutes, cost-effective, pollution-free and indigenous fuels for the transport sector, said Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gad...

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Jan 20, 2023

Centre is committed to bringing down road fatalities, injuries: MoRTH Director

New Delhi: The Central government is committed to bringing down the road fatalities and injuries, and has taken a series of steps to reduce these numbers, said Gaurav Gupta, Director, Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways,...

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Jan 13, 2023

India’s G20 Presidency and Japan’s G7 Presidency can set the agenda for the world’s future: Minister Bhupender Yadav

New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, while addressing the India-Japan Environment Week here on Friday, said that Japan and India taking over presidencies of the G7 and G20, res...

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Dec 29, 2022

Industry should move much faster in adopting occupational safety and health standards: Labour and Employment Secretary

New Delhi: Industry should move much faster in adopting occupational safety and health standards, said Labour and Employment Secretary Arti Ahuja, adding that many states have already notified their rules under the new Labour...

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Dec 23, 2022

Launch of digital rupee is a historic milestone in evaluation of currency: RBI ED

New Delhi: Digital currency would bring in a lot of operational efficiency in the system and will foster financial inclusion, stated Ajay Kumar Choudhary, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India, at an interactive session on &ls...

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