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India reviews curbs on non-essential imports to support rupee, boost local manufacturingIf necessary, the government can impose higher duties or selective restrictions to curb such imports. India's merchandise trade deficit wid...- Exports in positive zone; SEZ surplus can help cut imports, says Piyush GoyalIndia's exports have rebounded this month. After a fall in October, November exports are now in positive territory. Sectors like seafood ar...
- Niti Aayog fast-tracks development of poverty index to rank statesThe exercise, in line with the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), is aimed at compelling states to take aggressive poverty reduct...
- Consultations on ecommerce policy to start afreshThe department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) will soon kickstart formal inter-ministerial discussions on ecommerce policy afres...
- DoT to meet telcos, regulator on call drops on Jan 10In the meeting of telcos the new stringent call drop norms that were enforced by telecom regulator TRAI in October last year will also be d...
- We will come out with IUC regulations as soon as possible: RS Sharma, TRAIA lot of companies are writing these letters and making allegations. We have nothing to do with that.
- Ministers give presentations to PM Narendra Modi ahead of cabinet reshuffleAmid speculation about changes in the council of ministers before PM Narendra Modi leaves on a tour of Africa on July 7, a meeting of the c...
- DIPP to handhold startups, put them in touch with governmentMany arms of the government are scouting for innovative ideas to address their unique problems while there are many startups which have the...
- Government rethinks aggressive labour reforms pushThis comes after attempts to build consensus on big-ticket legislative changes in labour laws failed because of stiff opposition from trade...
- Committee of secretaries formed to oversee Accessible India programmeThe committee is holding at least one meeting a month to iron out any interministerial issues the programme may face, an official said.
- Do gods sit in cabinet meetings and decide issues, asks High CourtThe bench also pulled up the bureaucracy, saying what kind of officials were they that they can't prepare a note in six weeks for the cabin...
- Government in process of finalizing assisted reproduction technology billGovernment is in the process of finalizing the assisted reproduction technology bill which also addresses the issue of surrogacy.
- Trade unions unappeased after meeting PM Narendra Modi in absence of any concrete assuranceOn the eve of the 46th Indian Labour Conference, PM Narendra Modi met leaders of trade unions and heard their views on economic policy,
- ONGC gains on disinvestment deferral reportAccording to the traders, some short-covering was seen as ONGC's free float shares would not increase in the interim.
- Coal India, ONGC divestment deferred until January as markets losing steamThe disinvestment department will utilise the intervening period to hold interministerial consultations to create a pipeline of possible st...
- Highways ministry to meet banks to discuss ways to step up lending to infrastructure projectsBanks have been wary of lending to highway projects since most of these projects have run into trouble over lack of environment clearances.
- Home Ministry raises concerns over raising FDI limit in aviation, telecom, and defenceThe DIPP, the administrative department for the FDI policy, on Monday initiated formal consultations with all stakeholder - ministries and ...
- Government may not table Food Security Bill this sessionIt’s quite time-consuming and may not be placed before the House in the Budget session,” sources in the ministry said.
- Finance Ministry's note in conflict with Pranab Mukherjee's response to CAGThe 'civil war' in the government is certain to intensify as the Finance Ministry’s note to the PMO on 2G spectrum allocation is unlikely t...
- After BlackBerry, govt turns heat on ISPsAs its talks with RIM over encrypted data continue, govt is mulling measures to ban ISPs like Google.
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