Centre Coordinates With States To Ensure Undisrupted Farm Activities
The agriculture ministry is coordinating with the state governments to facilitate and ensure that harvesting and allied activities will not be disrupted due to the...
Category : ECONOMY
Centre to Examine Industry’s Demands of Relaxing Tax
The Centre is examining proposals to extend compliance timelines for income tax and goods and services tax (GST) to provide relief to businesses during the...
WTO Looking For Larger Deal on Vaccine, Medical Goods
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is looking to go beyond India and South Africa’s proposal on flexibility in patents for vaccines to discuss a possible...
Petrol, Diesel Prices Remain Unchanged for 7th Consecutive Day
Fuel prices remain unchanged on Thursday for the seventh consecutive day. Accordingly, the price of petrol and diesel stood at Rs 90.40 and Rs 80.73...
Pandemic Impact: Loan Pool Sales Halve in FY 2021
Securitization volumes dropped by half in the fiscal year gone by, below the Rs 1 lakh crore mark, down from Rs 1.9 lakh crore clocked...
India to Waive Import Duty on Covid-19 Vaccine
The government is likely to waive a 10 per cent customs duty levied on imported vaccines in a bid to keep low the cost of...
India Invokes Peace Clause at WTO
India has again invoked the peace clause at the World Trade Organization (WTO), for exceeding the 10 per cent ceiling on the support it offered...
Ajay Seth Takes Over as New Economic Affairs Secretary
Newly appointed economic affairs secretary, Ajay Seth, took charge of the department of economic affairs on Friday, the finance ministry said in a Twitter update....
Exports Rise to $13.72 Billion During April 1-14
The country’s exports have increased to USD 13.72 billion during April 1-14 this year on account of healthy growth rate in sectors such as engineering...
WPI Inflation Spikes to Over 8-Year High of 7.39% in March
The wholesale price-based inflation shot up to over an 8-year high of 7.39 per cent in March on rising crude oil and metal prices. Also,...