New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) Seeking to puncture the Aam Aadmi Party's 'ideal budget' for Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said budget making is simple when the state does not have to pay for police, defence and farm sector, and asserted that instead of lecturing, the expenditure on full-page advertisements to promote Kejriwal [...]
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) The Delhi government's 'Rozgar' budget worth Rs 75,800 crore for the financial year 2022-23 was passed by the Assembly after a debate on Tuesday. The Speaker adjourned the Assembly sine die after conclusion of the budget session that had started on March 23. The budget presented last Saturday focussed on [...]
Ratnagiri, Mar 29 (PTI) Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday said the planned multi-billion dollar refinery project in the Konkan region will come up only after the locals are consulted and their consent is obtained. Speaking to people in coastal Ratnagiri, he also said the project will not be built at Nanar in the [...]
Itanagar, Mar 29 (PTI) The Centre is planning to install 2,000 additional 4G mobile towers in Arunachal Pradesh to improve connectivity, considering the state's strategic importance, officials said on Tuesday.The government has already approved 980 4G mobile towers for the state, and the project is being implemented by Bharti Hexacom Ltd, they said.The Centre's plan [...]
Chennai, Mar 29 (PTI): E-commerce giant Amazon on Tuesday strengthened its presence in Tamil Nadu with the setting up of a new facility, its second largest in the country and fourth in the state that can house around 6,000 employees. Chief Minister M K Stalin formally inaugurated the facility spread across 8.3 lakh sq ft [...]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (NewsVoir) India’s Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Shri Piyush Goyal said that India’s target is $1 trillion goods exports by 2030. “I would want a larger share of the UAE market in the years [...]
Dubai, Mar 28 (PTI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday called upon gem and jewellery exporters to target USD 100 billion of exports annually in the coming years as the sector holds huge potential to boost outbound shipments. He urged the industry to suggest ways to take the exports to that level by [...]
New Delhi, Mar 29 (PTI) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said FDI into the country during the Modi government was USD 500.5 billion, which is 65 per cent more than the amount received in the 10 years of the UPA government, as investors have trusted the economic management of the current regime.Replying to the [...]
Chennai, Mar 29 (PTI): West Bengal offers unique business opportunities and has a strategic location advantage, said a top official of West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation. A high level delegation from West Bengal including representatives of the department of food processing, information technology and electronics was here to invite Tamil Nadu industrialists for the forthcoming [...]
Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) Financial institutions should be board-driven and not end up being dominated by individuals as it could lead to undesirable consequences, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor M K Jain has said. In his keynote address at CAFRAL, a Centre promoted by RBI, he stressed that an efficient and vibrant financial system is crucial [...]