Month: September 2025

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India-Oman FTA may happen in a week: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: In a week’s time, chances are high that India and Oman will ink a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to boost trade and commerce…

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Games24X7 to lay off 70% employees as real money gaming ban pinches
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Games24X7 to lay off 70% employees as real money gaming ban pinches

Digital gaming company Games24X7 has started the process to lay off around 70% or around 500 employees, following the government’s ban on all forms of…

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PM Modi speaks to Italian counterpart Meloni; discusses EU-India FTA, Ukraine conflict

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni the proposed free trade agreement between India and the European Union (EU)…

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India in active dialogue with US for free trade pact: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that India is in ‘active dialogue’ with the United States for a free trade…

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MoSPI invites feedback on draft National Industrial Classification NIC-2025

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has invited feedback from stakeholders on draft National Industrial Classification (NIC) – 2025. The NIC serves as…

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Bihar railway and road connectivity projects get cabinet nod

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved two transport infrastructure projects worth over Rs 7,000 crore to improve connectivity in Bihar and adjoining states…

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Indian shrimp export industry to witness 12% revenue decline in FY26: Report

Shrimp exporters’ revenue is likely to decline 12 per cent year-on-year in 2025-26, hit by the steep tariffs imposed by the US, effective August 27,…

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IIT-M incubated startup sets up next gen wastewater treatment technology in Erode industries
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IIT-M incubated startup sets up next gen wastewater treatment technology in Erode industries

A next-generation wastewater treatment technology BEADS, developed by IIT-Madras incubated startup JSP Enviro Pvt Ltd, has been successfully installed in industries in Erode district. Called…

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GST cuts will boost consumption by Rs 1 lakh crore in FY26, inflation to decline by 40 bps: BoB

Consumption in India is expected to register a net gain of nearly Rs 1 lakh crore from September onwards, driven by the recent Goods and…

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German cabinet agrees draft law to improve startups' financial conditions
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German cabinet agrees draft law to improve startups’ financial conditions

Germany’s cabinet on Wednesday agreed a draft law aimed at strengthening Germany’s attractiveness as a business location by improving financial conditions for small businesses and…

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