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April 11, New Delhi – Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a virtual meeting with his Bahraini counterpart, Abdulla Bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce.During the virtual meeting, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal welcomed the regional ceasefire and emphasized...

Beijing/Shanghai, April 10 A delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), currently on a visit to China, has interacted with Chinese businesses to explore opportunities for strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.The delegation, led by CII President Rajiv Memani, is the...

New Delhi, April 9 India still has the largest number of poor people in the world, and four out of five Indians earn less than ₹171 per day, Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha Leader Derek O'Brien said on Thursday, as he shared a "fact-check" on claims made in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech...

New Delhi, April 9: The apex business chamber, FICCI, on Thursday indicated that early signs of stress due to the West Asia conflict are visible across sectors, warranting proactive measures to mitigate immediate risks and build long-term resilience.In a report titled "West Asia Conflict...

Chandigarh, April 8 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Wednesday that the BJP will form a government in West Bengal under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the people of the state want development, industry, women's safety, and good governance.During the long...

Mumbai, April 7 Veteran of the finance industry, Uday Kotak, cautioned on Tuesday that the conflict in West Asia, triggered by the US-Israel attack on Iran's port, portends a return of colonialism.Kotak, a non-independent director and founder of the private sector lender, Kotak Mahindra Bank...

Dhanbad, April 6 Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar inaugurated the two-day R&D fair ‘IInvenTiv 2026’ at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, with the aim of boosting the country's innovation-driven growth.The flagship event brings together leading academics, industry experts, startups, and investors...

Kochi, April 4 Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised the issue of the missing gold from Sabarimala during an NDA election campaign event in Perumbavoor and said that "even God is not safe" in Kerala.Addressing party workers during a roadshow, she said that the southern state may be...

Dhanbad, April 4 The IIT (ISM) Dhanbad in Jharkhand will host a two-day national research and development fair from April 6 on innovation-driven growth, an official said on Saturday.Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar will inaugurate ‘IInvenTiv 2026’, which will be attended by prominent...

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met today a delegation led by Abbott's Executive Vice President and Group President, Lisa Earnhardt. In a social media post, Mr. Goyal stated that they discussed Abbott's operations in India and how the country provides unique opportunities for...

New Delhi, March 31 Domestic green ammonia supply to Indian fertilizer companies under landmark contracts signed this week will not be available before 2028, as producers need to first construct new manufacturing plants, industry executives said on Tuesday.Five fertilizer companies – IFFCO...

Jammu, March 28 Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called upon entrepreneurs to channel their resolve to elevate various sectors in Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that "true entrepreneurship lies in converting crises into opportunities"."In realizing the 'Make in India' vision, our...

Pune, March 27 The Army's Southern Command conducted a series of military-civil fusion activities across its area of responsibility, bringing together the armed forces, security agencies, civil administration, academia, and industry in an effort to strengthen integrated national preparedness...

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, led the Indian delegation at the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), which is currently taking place in Cameroon. The conference, which began yesterday, will continue until the 29th of this month.During the...

Hyderabad, March 26 Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Thursday that the state government will introduce a special policy to attract more Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds and to ensure their effective utilization.As a move to encourage companies to contribute more CSR...

Mumbai, March 26 Adhesive maker Pidilite will bear some of the price pressures resulting from rising raw material costs, but does not expect operating profit margins to fall below the 20-24 per cent target range, a top official has said.The city-headquartered company's immediate focus will be...

Hyderabad, March 26 The Telangana government has signed 44 MoUs involving investment proposals worth Rs 2.19 lakh crore, stemming from Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's visits to the World Economic Forum in 2024 and 2025, state Minister for Industries Sridhar Babu said on Thursday.Responding to...

New Delhi, March 25 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that the nation must unite to address the challenges arising from the West Asia crisis.A joint attack launched by the US and Israel on Iran has disrupted the movement of ships and pushed oil prices in global...

Jammu, March 25 J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday called on stakeholders to collaborate and create an environment that fosters a strong professional community.The LG directed stakeholders to prioritize collaboration and to create an environment that fosters a strong professional...

Jaipur, March 24 Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra on Tuesday accused the Centre of failing to prepare for a potential shortage of LPG and petroleum products amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.Addressing a meeting of party departments and frontal organizations at the Congress...