by PTI News | Feb 24, 2022 | 1:31 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) Markets were awash in red and the Indian currency slumped against the dollar on Thursday amid Russia's attack on Ukraine pushing investors to seek refuge in safe-haven assets. Gold as well as crude oil prices surged, with the latter even crossing the USD 102 per barrel mark. Domestic stock market [...]
by PTI News | Feb 24, 2022 | 12:56 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 24 (PTI) Stressing the need for reducing imports of edible oils and pulses, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked corporates to come forward and help farmers in increasing domestic production of these essential food items. Addressing a webinar on positive impact of the Union Budget 2022 on the agriculture sector, the [...]
by PTI News | Feb 24, 2022 | 9:46 am | Economy, News
Innovative technologies in agriculture sector helping India reduce carbon emission and meet COP26 goals – P.K. Swain, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Dubai, United Arab Emirates (NewsVoir) As part of the ongoing ‘Food, Agriculture and Livelihood’ fortnight, at India Pavilion at EXPO2020 Dubai, Ministry of Agriculture and Family Welfare, Government of India, [...]
by PTI News | Feb 24, 2022 | 12:13 am | Economy, News
Ahmedabad, Feb 23 (PTI) The chairman of a Bhavnagar-based firm was arrested on Wednesday by the state Goods and Services Tax (GST) department with the help of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in a case of using fake invoices of Rs 762 crore to claim fraudulent input tax credit of Rs 137 crore.The state GST [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 11:30 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) With the arrest of three people, the CGST on Wednesday unearthed a cartel allegedly running 54 bogus firms registered in the Delhi-NCR region that were engaged in fake invoicing and circular trading, a statement said. The Delhi South, Central Goods and Services Tax Commissionerate received a tip-off that certain bogus [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 10:37 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) The corporate affairs ministry has directed Registrar of Companies (RoCs) and Regional Directors to enter all complaints received against companies and LLPs on the ministry's electronic registry. Once a complaint is entered in the registry, then a Service Request Number (SRN) will be generated and the same has to be [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 10:25 pm | Economy, News
New Delhi, Feb 23 (PTI) Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday reviewed the performance of Dredging Corporation of India and exhorted its employees to work as a team for meeting the expectations of the country. The minister noted that DCI is a very important organisation in the maritime sector and [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 10:16 pm | Economy, News
Mumbai, Feb 23 (PTI) China's dominance in the global supply-chain is a "worrying" factor as it can control pricing of most of the commodities and products, Bharat Forge Chairman and Managing Director Baba Kalyani said on Thursday. Speaking at a virtual session at the MEA-PIC Asia Economic Dialogue 2022, hosted by Pune International Centre (PIC), [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 9:28 pm | Economy, News
Jammu, Feb 23 (PTI) The administrative council (AC) of the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday approved the policy for the promotion of foreign investment in the industrial sector based on the guiding framework on FDI in the Union territory. AC, which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday approved [...]
by PTI News | Feb 23, 2022 | 9:26 pm | Economy, News
Jaipur, Feb 23 (PTI) Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday proposed 'Work for Home – Job Work Scheme' for women in the state. The scheme is for such women who can contribute to family income while working from home. Under the scheme, 20,000 women will be benefitted in the next year. The chief minister [...]
