defence, indigenisation

8,643 MSMEs engaged in defence production

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises contribute almost 30% of India's gross domestic product and nearly half of its exports. Read more »
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Car sales slump continues despite festival spurt

Industry showed signs of a revival with festive demand for passenger vehicles growing at 0.3%. Read more »
Impact of global minimum tax on India

Process on to transfer of private stake in GSTN to central, state govts

Goods and Services Tax Network to be a 50:50 venture of Centre, states. Read more »
EU's CBAM to hit Indian exports

Deadline for registering with steel import monitoring system lapses

The government had made it compulsory for the importers of 215 iron and steel products to register with SIMS. Read more »
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GeM inks pact with Delhi government to improve buying experience

The Government e-Marketplace now has agreements in place with 30 states and Union territories. Read more »
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Modi government extends Rs 42,000 crore lifeline to bleeding telecom operators

No decision on the Rs 1.47 lakh crore tax demand on the Adjusted Gross Revenues. Read more »
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Cabinet approves privatisation of BPCL, 4 other central PSUs

Govt to sell its entire 63.75% stake in Shipping Corporation and 30.8% holding in Container Corporation. Read more »
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Air India, Pawan Hans, ITDC among 28 central PSUs cleared for strategic sale

Modi government to complete the sale of BPCL, Air India this financial year. Read more »
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BSNL may face staff shortage after VRS

PSU telco preparing for life after VRS; may merge circles, shuffle staff to meet a likely manpower crisis. Read more »
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BPCL disinvestment: PSU fuel retailer yet to hear from govt

The Union Cabinet is expected to consider privatisation of BPCL next week. Read more »