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Nepal will import up to 80 megawatts of electricity from India beginning tomorrow to ease the ongoing energy crisis plaguing the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepali counterpart KP Sharma Oli will inaugurate the Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur transmission line using a remote control from Hyderabad House in New Delhi tomorrow to supply electricity to Nepal, […]
Market benchmark Sensex slipped from its initial gains and was trading below the crucial 23,000 level after plunging 271 points in late morning as selling re-emerged, tracking reversal of trend in Asian markets. Also, the broader NSE Nifty cracked below the-7,000 mark. The Sensex after opening higher, advanced to 23,241.88 backed up by value-buying in […]
Last evening In Mumbai, during Maharashtra Night event at Girgaum Chowpaty massive fire brokeout damaging entire stage of Make In India Week, the fire brigade and police officials together averted a bigger crisis by implementing a swift and effective evacuation. No casualties were reported. About 7,000 people, including dignitaries and Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan, […]
India is the only economy which has not been affected by the global economic crisis which has hit the world, primarily due to the policies being implemented by the government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. “Everyone is saying this… the World Bank, the IMF. The world is going through an economic crisis, but it […]
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Mumbai to launch the ‘Make in India’ Week, a week-long series of events to showcase India as a preferred manufacturing destination to the world. ‘Make in India’ event held at the Bandra Kurla complex. Government delegations from 49 countries and business delegations from 68 countries attends the event. Make […]
Today in Gandhinagar, Gujarat government has announced its new Information Technology(IT) and Information Technology Enabled Service(ITES) policy. Gujarat intends to raise investment in IT/ITES based services in Gujarat by tenfold. Saurabh Patel, Finance Minister of Gujarat while announcing the policy said that Gujarat government plans to achieve 15 million USD turnover of IT/ITES industry in […]
Today, more than 400 jewellery associations across the country will observes one-day strike to protest against government norms that make it mandatory to quote PAN for any transactions of Rs 2 lakhs and above. “We are forced to call the strike on Wednesday for the government’s decision to impose PAN card for purchases above Rs […]
Today in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel chaired a meeting of MSME Advisory Board to discuss and deliberate ways to boost MSME sector in Gujarat. With an aim to provide one-stop assistance to the entrepreneurs, MSME Facilitation Desks have been setup in Rajkot,Surat, Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Furthering ease of doing business to MSMEs, GPCB has […]
The benchmark BSE Sensex rallied about 154 points to 24,623.56 in early session on Friday on fresh buying push from investors as the February derivatives series was off to a solid start amid positive Asian cues. The 30-share Sensex, which lost 22.82 points in the previous choppy session, recouped 153.99 points, or 0.62 per cent, […]
The rupee recovered 26 paise to 67.97 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters. Besides, dollar’s weakness against other currencies overseas and a rebound in domestic equity market in early hours supported the rupee, forex dealers said. The local […]
