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India: First Responder for Global South in Disasters - Goyal

January 15, 2025 19:30

India's Commerce Minister, Piyush Goyal, highlights India's role as a first responder to the Global South during natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasizes the need for faster...

Rs 17,581 Cr Invested in PLI Scheme for Specialty Steel: Govt

December 30, 2024 18:04

The government has revealed that companies have invested Rs 17,581 crore in the PLI scheme for specialty steel, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce imports. The scheme has generated over...

GST Council to Form GoM on Andhra's Calamity Cess Demand

December 21, 2024 18:57

The GST Council will form a group of ministers to examine Andhra Pradesh's request for a 1% calamity cess on luxury goods to recover from recent floods. The cess is intended to help the state...

15th Finance Commission Devolution Higher: FM

December 20, 2024 22:39

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that funds devolved to states under the 15th Finance Commission are higher than the 14th. She also highlighted the enhanced allocation under the SASCI...

Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill Criticized by Opposition

December 12, 2024 18:36

The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill 2024 has been criticized by Opposition members in the Lok Sabha for its focus on creating organizations rather than addressing concerns of the common man...

Kerala Govt & Adani Sign Vizhinjam Port Agreement

November 27, 2024 21:42

Kerala govt and Adani Vizhinjam Port have agreed to a supplementary concession agreement for the Vizhinjam International Port Project, accelerating its completion by 2028.

UK Minister Visits India, Pledges FTA Commitment

November 18, 2024 19:00

UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Catherine West, visited India to reiterate the UK's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, including a Free Trade Agreement.

SumeetSSG Invests Rs 1,600 Cr in Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services

October 30, 2024 19:31

SumeetSSG, a joint venture, will invest Rs 1,600 crore in Maharashtra's emergency medical services project, MEMS 108, bringing advanced ambulances and technology to the state.

Sitharaman Calls for Deeper Dialogue on Debt Relief

October 24, 2024 23:34

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for deeper dialogue to help countries manage debt obligations without compromising critical investments at the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable.

India's Growing Influence: Sitharaman on US, China & Global Role

October 24, 2024 09:14

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes the country's rising global influence, asserting that neither the US nor China can ignore India's economic and geopolitical significance. She...

Model Farm to Showcase Profitable Small-Scale Farming: Govt

October 17, 2024 16:52

Farmers suggest creating a model farm to demonstrate profitable farming on small plots, highlighting concerns about water, fertilizers, and natural disasters.

IMF Urges Pakistan to Invest in Climate Resilience

October 17, 2024 13:57

The IMF recommends Pakistan invest 1% of its GDP annually in climate resilience to prepare for extreme weather events and boost economic growth.

ADB: IMF Deal to Boost Pakistan's Growth - Economic Reforms Key

September 25, 2024 19:27

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) says Pakistan's economic reforms supported by an IMF deal will accelerate growth and ease inflation. The report highlights the IMF's role in economic stability and...

India's Economy to Double by 2030: NITI Aayog CEO

September 18, 2024 13:59

NITI Aayog CEO predicts India's economy will double by 2030, highlighting opportunities in climate technology and a young demographic. He emphasizes the need for global value chains, urban...

Amazon India Sets Up Disaster Relief Hubs for Urgent Aid

August 9, 2024 13:57

Amazon India establishes four disaster relief hubs across India to provide urgent aid within 24 hours in response to natural disasters like floods and cyclones.

Airline Ticket Prices: Govt Urges Moderation

July 29, 2024 18:10

India's civil aviation ministry advises airlines to moderate air ticket pricing, addressing concerns about high fares, especially during peak seasons. The ministry emphasizes self-regulation and...

COP29: Azerbaijan Launches Climate Fund, Shelves Fossil Fuel Levy

July 20, 2024 08:26

Azerbaijan, COP29 host, launches a new climate fund to invest in developing countries, shelving a planned fossil fuel levy. The fund aims to raise USD 1 billion annually from fossil fuel producers,...

Haryana Inaugurates Rs 220 Cr Fruit & Vegetable Market

July 17, 2024 20:55

Haryana CM inaugurates the first phase of a new fruit and vegetable market in Pinjore, aimed at boosting farmers' welfare and trade. The market, spread across 78 acres, will be the largest in Asia.

Kerala Aims to be India's Gen AI Hub: CM Vijayan

July 11, 2024 14:20

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the first International Gen AI Conclave, aiming to make Kerala India's hub for generative artificial intelligence. The event, hosted with IBM,...

India Poverty Declines to 8.5% in 2022-24: NCAER

July 3, 2024 16:08

A new NCAER paper shows poverty in India declined to 8.5% in 2022-24 from 21.2% in 2011-12, despite pandemic challenges. The study uses data from the India Human Development Survey (IHDS).

Tripura Farmers Get Rs 23.61 Crore Aid for Natural Disasters

June 27, 2024 15:05

Over 80,000 farmers in Tripura affected by natural disasters will receive financial assistance of Rs 23.61 crore. The compensation will be given at a program in Julaibari on July 4.

India's Water Shortage: Credit Risk & Social Unrest - Moody's

June 25, 2024 10:50

Moody's warns of India's growing water shortage, impacting credit health, food inflation, and social unrest. Learn about the economic and social implications.

Finance Commission to Address Freebies, Green Cover Compensation

June 24, 2024 18:32

The 16th Finance Commission will address the issue of freebies and compensation for green cover, with Himachal Pradesh highlighting its unique challenges due to terrain and forest cover. The...

Pakistan Budget Risks: Climate Change, SOEs & More

June 17, 2024 10:30

Pakistan's government outlines key risks to its 2024-25 budget, including climate change, weak SOEs, and economic growth concerns. Learn more about the challenges facing the country's fiscal outlook.

Manipur Hailstorm: Congress Demands Rs 200 Crore Relief

May 10, 2024 18:30

Congress in Manipur demands Rs 200 crore relief for hailstorm-affected people, calling for a national disaster declaration. The state government has sanctioned Rs 6.90 crore.

Electronic Component Security: India's Focus on National Interests

April 27, 2024 17:34

Union IT Secretary S Krishnan emphasizes the need for electronic component manufacturers to prioritize India's security interests in project design, citing cyber security risks and supply chain...

Southeast Asia Seeks 'Green Financing' Amid Smog Crisis

April 4, 2024 09:41

Southeast Asian nations grapple with financing sustainable development amidst a smog crisis caused by forest fires, seeking solutions at a recent finance meeting.

Rs 12,900 Cr Invested in India's Specialty Steel PLI Scheme

February 14, 2024 19:33

India's PLI scheme for specialty steel has attracted Rs 12,900 crore in investments so far, with 5 units already operational. Learn more about the scheme's progress and its impact on the domestic...

Manali Petrochemicals Q3 Profit Dips Due to Raw Material Costs

February 13, 2024 16:44

Manali Petrochemicals Ltd reported a dip in Q3 profit to Rs 2.94 crore due to rising raw material costs. The company faced challenges from imported materials dumping and Cyclone Michaung.

Tamilnadu Petroproducts Q3 Profit Hit by Cyclone

February 9, 2024 12:49

Tamilnadu Petroproducts Ltd. reported a standalone profit after tax of Rs 2.44 crore in Q3 2023, impacted by Cyclone Michaung disruptions. The company's total income also declined.

House Passes Child Tax Credit & Business Tax Break Bill

February 1, 2024 07:42

The House passed a bipartisan bill enhancing the child tax credit, boosting business tax breaks, and providing relief for disaster victims.

IndiGo Removes Fuel Charge: Airfares Drop Up to Rs 1,000

January 4, 2024 15:06

IndiGo has withdrawn its fuel charge, leading to a reduction in airfares by up to Rs 1,000 on select routes. The airline cited the recent decrease in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices as the...

Pakistan's Economic Model Needs Change: World Bank

December 28, 2023 14:31

World Bank warns Pakistan's economic model is failing, urging policy changes to address poverty, climate impacts, and promote sustainable growth.

Telecom Bill 2023: Boosting Digital Connectivity & Innovation

December 18, 2023 21:07

India's Telecommunications Bill 2023 aims to enhance digital connectivity, promote innovation, and protect telecom infrastructure. Industry bodies welcome the bill's progressive measures.

Germany Reaches Budget Deal, Keeps Ukraine Support

December 13, 2023 19:02

Germany's government has reached a budget deal, resolving a crisis triggered by a court ruling. The deal includes spending cuts and maintains support for Ukraine.

Himachal Pradesh Urban Bodies: Monthly Grants-in-Aid

November 23, 2023 23:38

Himachal Pradesh urban local bodies will receive grants-in-aid on a monthly basis instead of lump sum. The decision has raised concerns among local bodies who have already allocated funds for...

Burmans' Religare Open Offer to Acquire 26%...

Burmans' Religare Enterprises' open offer to acquire an additional 26% stake in...

Indian Mobility Market to Surpass USD 600...

A Google-BCG report predicts the Indian mobility market will double to over USD 600...

Netweb Technologies Q3 Profit Jumps 16% to Rs...

Netweb Technologies, a domestic IT server maker, reported a 16.56% growth in profit to...

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