Category: Economy
Falling oil prices give RBI more room to focus on growth, but relief uneven across Asia: Standard Chartered
Falling crude oil prices are giving the Reserve Bank of India and other Asian central banks more headroom to prioritise growth, as easing energy costs…
Purabi Dairy, NDDB and Suzuki R&D India sign MoU to establish compressed biogas plant in Assam
Guwahati: In a major step towards promoting sustainable development and clean energy in Assam, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), Suzuki R&D Centre India Pvt….
Aluminium industry split over custom duties for scraps and finished products
The domestic aluminium industry is divided over custom duties with recyclers, and users seeking a complete withdrawal while primary producers pushing for tighter import barriers….
Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 313 crore Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana for West Bengal tea workers
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday announced the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana (PMCSPY) with a total financial…
India tightens scrutiny of Chinese herbicide imports
New Delhi: India has tightened scrutiny of imports of glufosinate and its salts, a key herbicide from China, by placing them under provisional customs assessment…
India-Israel investment pact comes into effect
New Delhi: A bilateral investment agreement between India and Israel came into force on Saturday, promising faster dispute resolution and stronger investor protection while preserving…
Finance Ministry notifies rules for determination of origin of goods under India-UK trade pact
New Delhi: The finance ministry has notified the rules for determination of origin of goods under the India-UK comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA), which…
Enrol under PM Fasal Bima Yojana by July 31: Maharashtra agriculture minister to farmers
Mumbai: Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharane on Saturday urged farmers to enrol under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana by July 31 to protect themselves against…
Indian envoy pitches greater pharma exports, Chinese investment to deepen ties
Beijing: China opening its market to Indian products, especially pharmaceuticals, coupled with investments in New Delhi, will be “good for the larger country-to-country relationship”, envoy…
Govt raises onion procurement price by 13% as buffer stock buying struggles
The Centre has increased the procurement price of onions for buffer stock by 13% to Rs 2,125 per quintal from Rs 1,875 per quintal, marking…