Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present interim budget today
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the interim budget on Thursday, months ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.
Mumbai: Airbnb on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, to promote India as a most sought-after high-potential tourism destination and shine a spotlight on its rich cultural heritage.
No plan to levy charges for UPI fund transfers, says Union Finance Ministry
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Sunday said that the government has no plans to levy any charges for UPI (Unified Payments Interface) transactions.
Centre to develop framework to check fake reviews on E-Commerce websites
New Delhi: The Centre will develop a framework to keep check over fake reviews on E-Commerce websites.
New Delhi: Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Limited (JSHL) has been awarded the National Safety Award 2018 for its excellent performance in industrial safety in the ‘manufacturing of basic metal and fabricated metal (except machinery and equipment)’ category by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
Centre secures approval for export of Indian mangoes to USA this season
New Delhi: The Central Government has secured the approval of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for export of Indian mangoes to USA in the new season.
Jammu and Kashmir: GoI launches PM-KUSUM for farmers
Srinagar: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Gol has accorded sanction to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), a Scheme for upliftment of Farmers in the country.
Indian government releases Rs 12,351 crore to 18 states for grants to rural local bodies
New Delhi: The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has released an amount of Rs.12,351.5 crore to 18 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs).
Toyota Kirloskar Motor signs MoU with Government of India for skilling of youth
Bangalore: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Monday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to develop skills among youth under the Flexi-MoU Scheme of the Government of India.
Govt committed to helping MSME sector flourish: Minister of State Pratap Chandra Sarangi
Kolkata/IBNS: Speaking at an ASSOCHAM conference here on Friday, Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, said that the government fully understands the importance and contribution of MSMEs for the nation and is fully committed to support the MSME sector grow and reach its full potential.
WTTC appreciates Indian government’s support to travel and tourism industry in this pandemic crisis
London/IBNS: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) acknowledged India’s support to the travel and tourism industry by working with the private sector in the face of the pandemic crisis at the recently held G20 Tourism Ministers meeting in Saudi Arabia.
Indian government extends last date of filing ITR for Assessment Year 2019-20 to Nov 30
New Delhi/UNI: The government on Wednesday extended the due date for furnishing of belated and revised Income Tax Return for Assessment Year 2019-20 from September 30 to November 30, in the wake of genuine difficulties being faced by the taxpayers due to the COVID-19 situation.
Indian govt employees, pensioners not to get hike in DA till June 2021 due to Coronavirus outbreak
New Delhi/UNI: The additional installment of Dearness Allowance to Central government employees and Dearness Relief to Central government pensioners due from January 1, 2020, will not be paid because of the financial strains due to the Novel Coronavirus crisis, the government said on Thursday.
Central, state government need to step in to save the real estate industry: Jaiswal
Kolkata/IBNS: Laxman Jaiswal, Chairman and Managing Director of Ascon India Infrastructure Limited, a real estate giant of Eastern India, recently outlined the measures that should be adopted to come out of the mess that the real estate sector is in present times, in the last quarter of the financial year and he felt that the measures were urgently needed for an immediate redress.
Indian government imposes stock limit on traders, bans export of onions
New Delhi: In view of the sustained high price of onions in the market, the Central Government on Sunday took several steps to contain the prices namely, imposition of stock limits on traders, ban on exports and has asked state governments to take strict measures to prevent hoarding by traders including organising raids.