Month: November 2024
Union Cabinet likely to approve ELI schemes after Jharkhand and Maharashtra elections
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet is likely to take up the approval of the employment-linked incentive (ELI) schemes after the assembly elections in Jharkhand and…
Rabi sowing gains pace but southern states lag
As festive season in India draws to a close, rabi sowing has picked up pace in almost all states, with farmers choosing chana, wheat, masur…
Plans afoot to put LLPs and cos on par in accounting
The government will likely put in place fresh accounting standards for limited liability partnerships (LLPs), especially large ones with annual turnover exceeding ₹ 250 crore,…
Pfizer funding startups: Pfizer to fund six startups through its INDovation program for healthcare
Pfizer in collaboration with National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER)-Ahmedabad, the Department of Pharmaceuticals(DoP), NITI Aayog and Social Alpha, on Monday announced six…
AIIB should strive for innovative financing tools, greater private capital mobilisation: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) should strive for greater provision of innovative financial models and scale up…
India’s patent filings double in five years, country now ranks 6th globally
New Delhi: India’s patents and industrial filings doubled between 2018 and 2023 while trademarks grew 60% and the country now ranks 6th globally with 64,480…
bon v aero: Tim Draper-backed Bon V Aero launches logistics drone
Venture capitalist Tim Draper-backed deep tech startup Bon V Aero on Monday announced the launch of a fully autonomous logistics drone Air Orca to cater…
Five WTO nations allege India provides excessive market support to wheat, rice
Five WTO members – Argentina, Australia, Canada, Ukraine and the US – have alleged that India provides excessive market support to wheat and rice which…
Rising costs & harsh weather put tea industry’s future at risk, warns Indian Tea Association
The economic viability of the tea industry is challenged owing to the unsustainable increase in costs amidst unremunerative prices with adverse weather conditions across Assam…
India’s net direct tax collection rises 15.4 pc to Rs 12.1 lk cr in April-November
India’s net direct tax collection grew 15.4 per cent year on year to Rs 12.1 lakh crore during the period April 1-November 10. Direct taxes…