by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 6:42 pm | Commodities, Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) A joint forum of central trade unions has given a call for a nationwide strike on March 28 and 29, to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and people. The Joint Platform of central trade unions held a meeting in Delhi on March 22, 2022, to take stock of [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 6:10 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) The Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine have caused a "setback" to the short term goals of the NDA government but it is on track to achieve the long-term vision of economic prosperity of the country, BJP MP Shivkumar Udasi said on Wednesday.Participating in the discussion in Lok Sabha [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 5:27 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) The government is not considering any proposal to hike the annual limit for MPs under the Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme, which was last revised in 2011-12, Parliament was informed on Wednesday."The annual limit of MPLAD funds was last revised with effect from the Financial Year 2011-12," [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 5:15 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) Under attack from the opposition over the sale of Air India to Tata Group, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday hit back and accused the UPA regime for saddling the then profit-making national carrier with a huge debt burden.Responding to the debate on the Demands for Grants of the [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 5:12 pm | Economy, News
Bangalore, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) Metasky, a platform aimed at the intersection of Web3 and the creator economy, has raised USD 1.8 million in a pre-seed token sale round led by Sequoia Capital India and Woodstock Fund. Metasky positions itself as a bridge to Web3 - working with influencers, creators, and brands closely to form a [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 5:02 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, Mar 23 (PTI) Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme will account for 13-15 per cent of the average annual investment spending in key industrial sectors over the next three-four years, according to a report by Crisil. Since its introduction in March 2020, PLI has been announced for 15 sectors, involving government incentives to the tune [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 4:57 pm | Economy, News
London, Mar 23 (PTI) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is set to table the UK's Spring Statement, or the country's one of two annual fiscal statements, on Wednesday amid high inflation and price rises. The Indian-origin finance minister has promised a Budget which builds a “stronger, more secure economy” and also supports working families [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 4:37 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, Mar 23 (PTI) After a record run in FY2022, when the brokerage industry is set to report over 30 per cent topline growth at around Rs 28,000 crore, the industry is set for a tepid growth next fiscal even though the outlook is stable, says a rating agency report. The market has been on [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 4:34 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) A Parliamentary panel on Wednesday suggested setting up of institutes of accounting similar to IITs and IIMs for further development of the accounting and finance profession in the country.Multiple bodies on the lines of advanced countries are required to promote healthy competition, raise the standard and quality of auditing and [...]
by PTI News | Mar 23, 2022 | 4:12 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said the airline sector is on a revival mode with 3.82 lakh passengers travelling daily by airlines in the last seven days and hoped that the total passenger traffic would rise to 40 crore by 2023-24. The number of air passengers was 14.50 [...]
