Category: Economy
Finance ministry links government procurement with labour law compliance
The ministry of Finance has integrated violations under the Labour Codes into procurement eligibility norms, linking compliance with labour laws directly with eligibility to bid…
PMJJBY, PMSBY settle claims worth Rs 25,160 cr since their launch in 2015
New Delhi: Jansuraksha schemes like Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana have settled claims of about Rs 25,160 crore…
RBI officers seek governor’s intervention to correct promotion policy
New Delhi: RBI officers’ union has written a letter to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, seeking his intervention to correct the promotion policy and restore a…
Labour reforms: Govt fully operationalises four new codes by publishing rules
After a long wait of over five years, the central government has fully operationalised the four labour codes by publishing rules, ensuring minimum wage and…
Govt land transfer code set up to pare disputes, boost monetisation
New Delhi: The Centre has prepared a standard nationwide framework for transfer of central government land to reduce disputes and aid aggressive asset monetisation. The…
Manufacturing retains growth pace in Q4 despite cost pressures: Ficci
India’s manufacturing sector maintained positive growth momentum in the fourth quarter of FY26, supported by strong domestic demand despite rising input costs and geopolitical uncertainties,…
States told to shift to new base year for GSDP by end of FY27
The statistics ministry has asked states to adopt 2022-23 as the new base year for the computation of gross state domestic product (GSDP) by the…
Oman ports provide lifeline to Indian exporters, GCC nations
Oman’s ports along the Indian Ocean Region are coming to the rescue of six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Indian food exporters amid the…
Labour Ministry notifies final rules for the Wage Code & Industrial Relations Code
The ministry of labour and employment, Friday, notified the final Rules for the Code on Wages and the Industrial Relations Code till the press time,…
India seeks early resolution of issues related to implementation of EFTA trade pact
New Delhi: India has called for early resolution of implementation issues related to the trade agreement with the EFTA bloc so that businesses of both…