Gadkari's new blueprint to curtail fossil fuel dependency is ready for FM's nodIndia's Road and Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari, has announced that a draft policy to incentivize the use of alternative fuels in constr...
28 Sep, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Focus on using green energy powered construction equipment: Nitin GadkariSpeaking at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI's) International Conference on Tunnel Construction on Wednesday...
17 May, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Aviation sector growing at tremendous pace; fleet size to double in 5 years: Jyotiraditya ScindiaSpeaking at industry body Assocham's CEOs roundtable, Scindia said, "In five years we are looking at 1,200 fleet size in the country which ...
23 Aug, 2022, 03.47 PM IST
Flag nations with non-tariff barriers, Piyush Goyal tells India Inc“It's the place, where you get both, a competitive edge and get a huge domestic market aspiring for a better quality of life,” Goyal said a...
21 Dec, 2019, 07.02 AM IST
We saved the economy from disaster, laid a strong foundation for $5 tn economy: PM ModiReferring to $5 trillion target, Modi said initially a lot of people criticised the target and said that it cannot be achieved like they di...
20 Dec, 2019, 04.08 PM IST
Have asked public banks to give loans instead of using reverse repo: SitharamanSpeaking at a Assocham’s annual conference, Sitharaman asserted that there is no government interference on banks’ decision making. “Banks ...
20 Dec, 2019, 04.01 PM IST
Proposed model tenancy law: Housing ministry to approach Cabinet for approvalUrban affairs secretary said all building approvals and completion certificates would be made available online within stipulated timeframe ...
12 Jul, 2019, 10.59 PM IST
Assocham, ICAI set up virtual centre for MSMEs' developmentAssocham and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) have jointly set up the country's first 'Virtual Centre for Development of M...
30 Jan, 2015, 09.03 PM IST
Food processing industry major driver in India's Growth: OfficialDuring last 5 years, FPI sector has been growing at an AAGR of 8.6% as compared to around 3.8% in agriculture & 7.7% in manufacturing.
31 Oct, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
Reliance Jio slams GSM cos’ demand for flat spectrum usage chargeLevied annually by the government as a percentage of revenue earned by mobile operators from telecom services, SUC varies from 3-8 per cent.
31 Dec, 2013, 04.03 AM IST
Implement uniform spectrum usage charge before auction: AssochamCellular Operators’ Association of India had told the government earlier this week that absence of flat SUC will discourage purchase of spe...
20 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Gujarat's contribution surged in pharma, to become global hub: ASSOCHAMNearly 52K people are employed in Gujarat’s pharmaceutical sector, which has witnessed 54% CAGR in capital investments over the last three ...
30 Apr, 2013, 06.02 PM IST
- Energy-efficient appliances can save Rs 1.2 lakh crore per year
Energy-efficient electrical appliances used in household and commercial establishments can save about 20,000 MW of power per year.
01 May, 2012, 08.31 PM IST
- 'India has potential to emerge as global trans-shipment hub'
India has the potential to emerge as a global trans-shipment hub and the government is working out a new policy to meet the needs of the gr...
14 Dec, 2011, 07.00 PM IST
- Indo-Arabic economic bloc mooted
The UAE has proposed an Indo-Arabic economic bloc with a view to ensure growth over the long term for the two sides.
08 Jan, 2007, 11.00 AM IST
- Delivery at commodity exchanges needs improvement
Commodity exchanges need to focus more on improving the performance level in physical deliveries and ensure quality assurance of the items ...
08 Jun, 2006, 09.09 PM IST
- Price manipulators to be dealt with strictly: FMC
Commodity market regulator FMC said on Thursday it is not opposed to speculation in futures markets, but would not allow artificial jacking...
08 Jun, 2006, 03.39 PM IST