Budget 2026–27 balanced and growth-focused with thrust on inclusivity and yuva-shakti: FICCIFICCI has praised the Union Budget for fiscal year 2026-27. The budget emphasizes growth, inclusivity, and empowering the youth. It support...
01 Feb, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Govt under fire over new rural employment bill, opposition asks why Mahatma Gandhi's name droppedA new rural employment law is proposed, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. The government aims to provid...
15 Dec, 2025, 03.51 PM IST
India lacks adequate valuation mechanism for skilled workers: Jayant ChaudharySpeaking at the 16th FICCI Global Skills Summit on Friday, Jayant Chaudhary, minister of state (independent charge) for ministry of skills ...
08 Aug, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
Cabinet clears Assam, Tripura development packages, Rs 4,200 cr MERITE scheme & LPG relief; check key highlightsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant proposals, including the MERITE scheme with a Rs 4,200 crore outlay to enhance technical educati...
08 Aug, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Budget 2025: Growth-oriented, reform-focused & fiscally prudentFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has delivered a growth-oriented and reform-focused budget amid global uncertainty. The budget emphasize...
02 Feb, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
Private sector must utilise govt schemes for job creation to drive economy: Anand MahindraM&M's investment plan of Rs 37,000 crore over the next three years is a testament to the group's commitment to growth and innovation, he ad...
31 Jul, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
View: Sitharaman's Dravidesque stint, Virat scaleThe new government's first budget had broad calibration aimed at land, labour, financial sector reforms and compliance. There was also a co...
27 Jul, 2024, 08.29 AM IST
TimesPro receives the ‘Best Employability Award’ at Entrepreneur India’s Education Innovation Summit & Awards 202327 Mar, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Budget growth-oriented, underscores role of digital, tech in development: NasscomIndia is walking the talk on becoming a global digital economy, enhancing competitive advantage with focus and investments across key inter...
02 Feb, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Federation of Electronic Sports Associations India to release framework for development of esports in IndiaThe paper will seek to facilitate a policy-centered esports outlook that aims to address the talent development ecosystem that covers the s...
23 Feb, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
Meghalaya Cabinet approves Meghalaya Youth Policy 2021The policy will be notified by the Government soon. Drafted by the Sports and Youth Affairs Department, Government of Meghalaya, the policy...
19 Jul, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
AEPC urges govt to put restrictions on cotton yarn exports"We request immediate intervention to increase the supply of yarn to domestic manufacturers. We suggest that quantitative restrictions shou...
27 Mar, 2021, 01.26 PM IST
Government could have done more for economy: Ashok LahiriAccording to Ashok Lahiri, member of the 15th Finance Commission, there was more scope for intervention in direct cash transfers, stressing...
02 Jun, 2020, 11.10 PM IST
LGBT group from IITs petitions Supreme CourtThe existence of this law relegates us to second-class citizens and has subjected many of us to mental trauma, illnesses such as clinical d...
15 May, 2018, 08.54 AM IST
India's food processing sector may attract $33 billion by 2024: StudyCountry's food and retail market is expected to touch $ 482 billion by 2020, up from $ 258 billion in 2015, with recent reforms making the ...
21 Nov, 2017, 11.46 PM IST
- Exports from SEZs up 64% to Rs 1.18 lakh crore in April-June
However, these tax-free enclaves lost some sheen after imposition of certain levies and proposal to take away tax incentives.
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- New Exim policy to target double digit export growth
Kamal Nath, after taking charge of the commerce ministry, sang the reforms-with-human face tune, joining the chorus of other ministers who ...
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