The operations network behind Amazon's play to become India's everyday storeAmazon is reshaping India's quick-commerce sector through significant investments in foundational infrastructure rather than merely focusin...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Maharashtra bets bigger on green data centres; expands policy to entire stateMaharashtra has significantly expanded its green data centre policy. The state now allows more projects across all regions, not just Mumbai...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
No LPG, no worry: This village in Kolhapur cooks food without cylinders, wood or coalIn Maharashtra's Kolhapur district, families are cooking with biogas, a clean fuel derived from local waste like cattle dung and kitchen sc...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemWhile India's early efforts are modest compared with those of China, where more than 200 million people use the e-yuan, the world's most po...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra provide maximum subsidies to fishermen in 2018-19The other states and union territories which extended the support include Maharashtra (Rs 54.7 crore), Kerala (Rs 41.9 crore), Goa (Rs 16.5...
22 Jul, 2019, 03.40 PM IST
National Housing Bank disburses Rs 421-crore subsidiesThe bank will also accelerate the middle income group (MIG) programme, MD and CEO of NHB Sriram Kalyanaraman.
31 Mar, 2017, 09.03 PM IST
PMEGP needs to reach grass root level, says Kalraj Mishra"Timely sanction of the projects will result in getting subsidy to the beneficiaries without any hurdle," he said.
17 Jun, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
US questions India on its domestic support programmesThe US posed a salvo of questions to India on its domestic support programmes, including its cotton policies, minimum support price, public...
05 Jun, 2015, 10.32 PM IST
Subsidy news late, India is likely to produce only 8-10 lakh tonne of raw sugarOf these, more than 50% is expected to be consumed by Indian sugar refineries, which would be considered as deemed exports.
24 Feb, 2015, 06.03 AM IST
Maharashtra plans to cut power tariff for farmers, aims to install solar pumps in fieldsOn Tuesday, CM Devendra Fadnavis' cabinet is expected to approve a proposal to instal 7,500 solar water pumps for farmers in Vidarbha and G...
10 Feb, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
14 power companies avail government's interest subsidy scheme: Jyotiraditya ScindiaNational Electricity Fund was been set up to provide interest subsidy on loans raised by distribution companies to improve the distribution...
29 Aug, 2013, 05.21 PM IST
Centre won't assist states in sugar purchaseCentre says that it's a Cabinet move to pass the control of sugar PDS to state govts and state-specific changes cannot be made in it.
29 May, 2013, 08.53 AM IST
Government approves Rs 1,900 crore package to states hit by poor rainsGovt announced a relief package of about Rs 1,900 cr to states facing drought-like situation & offered a diesel subsidy of 50% to farmers.
31 Jul, 2012, 08.42 PM IST
- Sugar factories to move govt for revised tariffs
Sugar factories are looking at an upward tariff revision, as the Maharashtra govt is looking forward to boost non-conventional energy outpu...
01 Sep, 2008, 02.00 AM IST
- Mega Project status for Jindal SAW's Nashik Unit expansion
The Jindal SAW's expansion project at its Nashik unit will now be eligible for industrial promotion subsidy as it has been accorded the sta...
09 Dec, 2007, 08.14 PM IST