Month: March 2026
Farm exporters take costly detours as Middle East conflict disrupts trade
New Delhi: After weeks of congestion at Indian ports, horticulture exporters are rerouting shipments through alternative hubs in the Middle East to keep the trade…
Consumption hit as kitchens feel the heat of LPG shortage
Pune: India’s food consumption is showing early signs of strain as the Iran-Israel conflict disrupts LPG availability, squeezing both households and businesses that rely on…
Government introduces bill to amend companies, LLP laws; proposes changes in CSR norms
New Delhi: To promote the ease of doing business and reduce compliance burden, the government on Monday proposed a raft of amendments to the companies…
Delhi eco survey cites rising per capita income, GSDP: CM Rekha Gupta says evidence of rapid economy growth
New Delhi: Delhi’s per capita income at current prices is likely to reach Rs 5,31,610 as per Advance Estimate, registering a growth of 7.92 per…
Andhra Pradesh targets $2.4 trillion economy by 2047, eyes 15% CAGR with sectoral cluster push
VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh aims to become a $2.4 trillion economy by 2047, driven by a set of high-growth sectors including steel, said Nara Lokesh, the…
E-filing portal to facilitate compliance under both tax laws during transition: I-T Dept
New Delhi: The Income Tax department on Monday said its e-filing portal will facilitate compliance under the old and Income Tax Acts, and all assessments,…
Microsoft-backed Lace raises $40 million for advanced chipmaking equipment tech
Lace, a Norway-headquartered chipmaking equipment startup which is backed by Microsoft, has raised $40 million in funding to further develop a technology that could enable…
Delhi vehicle count rises 7.9 per cent to 87.6 lakh in 2025-26: Economic Survey
New Delhi: The total number of motor vehicles on roads in Delhi till 2025-26 is 87.61 lakh, showing an increase by 7.93 per cent compared…
West Asia crisis: Govt restores full RoDTEP benefits to exporters
The government on Monday restored full benefits under the RoDTEP scheme to exporters amidst the ongoing West Asia crisis disrupting global trade. Last month, the…
EPFO plans auto-settlement to clear Rs 5,200 crore in inoperative accounts
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is working on an auto-settlement mechanism to help subscribers withdraw unclaimed money from inoperative accounts, in a move aimed at…