by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 1:50 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The economic cooperation and trade agreement signed between India and Australia will enable the two countries to fully leverage the existing opportunities, besides facilitating the exchange of students, professionals and tourists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) was signed by [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 11:00 am | Economy, News
Colombo, Apr 2 (PTI) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a nationwide public emergency amidst a spate of protests, including outside his house, over the worst economic crisis in the island nation. Rajapaksa issued a special gazette notification late on Friday night, declaring a public emergency in Sri Lanka with immediate effect from April [...]
by PTI News | Apr 2, 2022 | 8:28 am | Economy, News
Colombo, Apr 2 (PTI) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a public emergency amidst a spate of protests over the worst economic crisis in the country. Rajapaksa issued a special gazette notification on Friday, declaring a public emergency in Sri Lanka with effect from April 1. On the President's command, Secretary to the President [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 10:31 pm | Economy, News
Aurangabad, Apr 1 (PTI) The Maharashtra chapter of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has decided to work on four aspects of innovation, growth, sustainability and technology (IGST) in the state to contribute in growth of the country's economy, a top official of the trade body said on Friday.Talking to reporters here, CII Maharashtra chapter [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 10:22 pm | Economy, News
Ranchi, Apr 1 (PTI) Telecom gear maker HFCL on Friday said it has completed broadband connectivity by optical fiber cable in all gram panchayats of Jharkhand under BharatNet project. Post completion, Jharkhand has become the first state in the country to provide broadband connectivity in all gram panchayats, it claimed. BharatNet is a flagship mission [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 10:08 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Friday allowed the central government to take over the management of the prestigious Delhi Gymkhana Club, nearly two years after a plea was submitted by the Centre citing "violations" of companies law by the club. Passing a 149-page order on the petition filed [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 9:55 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Indian exporters from over 6,000 broad sectors, including textiles, leather, furniture, jewellery and machinery, will get duty free access in the Australian market immediately after the interim trade agreement between the two countries comes into force, according to government sources. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and his Australian counterpart [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 9:52 pm | Economy, News
Guwahati, Apr 1 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said in the Assembly that the total expenditure for the state has crossed Rs one lakh crore for the first time in 2021-22, placing it in the league of ‘big states’ with high spending capacity. He also said that during 2015-16 to 2019-22, [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 9:50 pm | Economy, News
Chandigarh, Apr 1 (PTI) The total tax collection by Haryana's Excise and Taxation Department increased by 18.32 per cent to Rs 54,606 crore in the last fiscal. "There is an 18.32 per cent increase in tax collection by the state," Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said on Friday. He congratulated the officers of the department [...]
by PTI News | Apr 1, 2022 | 9:36 pm | Economy, News
Chandigarh, Apr 1 (PTI) Procurement agencies on Friday started purchasing wheat from farmers in Haryana at the minimum support price fixed by the government. In 410 mandis opened in the state for the purchase of wheat, the Food and Supplies Department, Hafed, Haryana Warehousing Corporation and Food Corporation of India are procuring the crop at [...]
