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India engaged with US, working with industry to mitigate tariff impact: Govt to Parliament
New Delhi: The government is studying and assessing all the developments and remains engaged with the US, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin…
Startup Mafia 2.0 Going Strong: Zomato, Freshworks, Zoho alumni launch 360 firms
New-age companies such as Oyo, Ola, Zomato, and Udaan continue to be launchpads for first-time founders to go it on their own. In 2023, ET…
Perfios appoints Nitin Chugh as the group CEO
Banking technology company Perfios has appointed former State Bank of India deputy managing director Nitin Chugh as the firm’s new group CEO and managing director….
India’s exports to hold steady in March despite global disruptions: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and industry Piyush Goyal Tuesday said in Lok Sabha that India’s trade remains resilient despite global disruptions. While merchandise trade saw some…
Water purifier startup Drink Prime raises $2.2 million from Artha Continuum, Mirabilis Investment
Drink Prime, a water purifier subscription service, has raised $2.2 million from Artha Continuum Fund and Mirabilis Investment Trust, according to a company statement. Founded…
India parliament panel calls for tighter protection for gig workers
An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended mandatory registration of gig workers on a national labour database, while calling for clearer legal obligations for digital platforms…
Health insurance priority for government, to cover all by 2033: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Health insurance is a priority for this government and it is expected that the country will have insurance for all by 2033, Finance…
Oil shock: Panel urges Finance Ministry to craft strategic energy mitigation framework
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday suggested that the Department of Economic Affairs should develop a strategic energy mitigation framework to protect the economy…
Pensioners’ demands echoed: Parliamentary panel seeks hike in minimum EPS payout, say Rs 1000 insufficient
New Delhi: A Parliamentary panel on Tuesday recommended an urgent, comprehensive review of the Rs 1,000 minimum monthly pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995,…
Rs 39.48 lakh cr sanctioned so far under PM-MUDRA, NPAs at around 2 pc: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana has benefitted many small entrepreneurs and Rs 39.48 lakh crore has…