Jammu, March 15 Union Minister Ramdas Athawale appealed to Naxalites on Sunday to abandon violence and join the mainstream, while strongly condemning the recent attack on National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah, saying such incidents are a serious concern and unacceptable in a...
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political violence
ramdas athawale
union territory
Chennai, March 15 A critical shortage of LPG is pushing micro, small and medium enterprises towards an operational crisis, the Association of Indian Entrepreneurs said, calling for urgent intervention by the central and state governments to prevent job losses in the sector.Association of...
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energy costs
excise duty
factory operations
hotels
kerosene
lpg shortage
micro, small and medium enterprises
msmes
operational crisis
pollution control board
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supply chain
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Chennai, March 14 – The Tamil Nadu government announced on Saturday a subsidy of ₹2 per unit on electricity for hotels, tea stalls, and cloud kitchens that switch to electric stoves instead of LPG cylinders, as the state moves to address a growing fuel shortage triggered by the ongoing war in...
A job fair aimed at providing employment opportunities to local youth was successfully organized by the District Employment and Counselling Centre, Samba, at the Community Hall in Ramgarh.The event was inaugurated by MLA Ramgarh, Dr. Davinder Kumar Manyal, who interacted with participating...
Chennai, March 14 The Tamil Nadu government announced on Saturday that it would provide a subsidy of Rs 2 per unit of electricity for restaurants, hotels, and tea shops that switch to electric stoves instead of commercial LPG cylinders to operate their businesses.Chief Minister M K Stalin has...
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lpg shortage
msmes
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restaurants
state pollution control board
tamil nadu government
tea shops
unemployed youth employment generation programme
uzhavar sandhais
In Mohali, HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) will invest ₹2,600 crore in the specialty and fine chemicals sector in Punjab, according to Lakshmi Niwas Mittal, a renowned industrialist, on Friday.HMEL will also enter the retail fuel sector and establish 500 retail outlets across the country, he...
Amaravati, March 12 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced on Thursday that the government is considering a proposal to establish an Electronics City near Hindupur.Naidu also announced that a Creative City will be established in Amaravati to encourage content creators...
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creative economy
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economic region development
electronics industry
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hindupur
hospitality sector
industrial development
infrastructure projects
investment promotion
kadapa district
kurnool district
msmes
tirupati
tourism
visakhapatnam
Amaravati, March 12 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed district collectors to focus on investment proposals and continuously take measures to attract industries across districts.During the second day of the sixth District Collectors' Conference, the CM...
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apiic
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economic development
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forest department
industrial clusters
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infrastructure projects
investment promotion
kopparthi
land allocation
msmes
orvakal
ratan tata innovation hub
tirupati
tourism development
visakhapatnam
Chandigarh, March 12 Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Sanjeev Arora said on Thursday that the Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit 2026 will be held from March 13 to 15 at Plaksha University in SAS Nagar (Mohali) to showcase investment opportunities in the state.Addressing a press...
Kohima, March 12 The first phase of the eighth session of the 14th Nagaland Assembly concluded on Thursday after five days of proceedings, with the House scheduled to reconvene for the second phase on March 26.Notably, this is the first time in the history of the state Assembly that a session...
Amaravati, March 12 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed district collectors to focus on investment proposals and continuously take measures to attract industries across districts.During the second day of the sixth District Collectors' Conference here, the...
amaravati
andhra pradesh
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government policy
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industrial development
infrastructure development
investment promotion
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msmes
orvakal industrial cluster
tirupati
visakhapatnam
Guwahati, March 11 – Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that the state government is prioritizing infrastructure development in rural areas to sustain economic growth and expand opportunities for entrepreneurs and small businesses across the state.In a post on the...
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rural development
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rural infrastructure
small businesses
New Delhi, March 10 On Tuesday, exporters raised concerns about potential payment delays due to the ongoing West Asia crisis during a meeting with the Department of Financial Services, which assured them that the matter would be looked into, according to FIEO.Delays in shipments due to...
export credit
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financial services
indian exporters
interest equalization scheme
letters of credit
logistics disruption
msmes
payment delays
red sea disruption
shipping documents
suez canal
trade finance
west asia crisis
working capital
Chennai, March 10 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held a high-level review meeting at the State Secretariat in Chennai on Tuesday to assess the potential impact of the ongoing US–Iran conflict on the State and to formulate appropriate response measures.The meeting focused on the possible...
contingency planning
energy supply
geopolitical tensions
government response
gulf region
india
liquefied petroleum gas (lpg)
m.k. stalin
msmes
petroleum products
supply chain disruption
tamil fishermen
tamil nadu
us–iran conflict
west asia
A deeper look at the structural strength and resilience of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy, beyond narrow economic indicators, reveals a fundamentally different picture.Instead of being dependent, conflict-ridden, and driven by public sector employment, budgetary support, and tourism cycles, the...
agricultural diversification
connectivity
economic growth
economic stability
energy sector
gdp growth
industrial sector
infrastructure development
investment
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msmes
resilience
service sector
skill development
tourism
urban development
The Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organisation (JKTPO), under the auspices of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, is showcasing the region's agro and food processing potential at the 40th edition of AAHAR – The International Food and Hospitality Fair...
Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.He symbolically presented a cheque of Rs 10,100 crore to women Self-help Groups (SHGs) as part of financial...
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msmes
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rural development
self-help groups
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shgs
swayam brand
velugu programme
women entrepreneurs
New Delhi, March 8 The government has set up a 17-member committee to suggest broader reforms in the policy for special economic zones (SEZs), an official said.It will submit a concept paper recommending a roadmap for comprehensive reforms to formulate a SEZ 2.0 policy.It will undertake a...
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sez policy
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Amaravati, March 8 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said on Sunday that women entrepreneurs will play a key role in strengthening economic empowerment in the state.Addressing International Women's Day celebrations at Amaravati Parade Grounds here, the chief minister greeted...
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Mumbai, March 8 Progcap, a fintech company focused on MSMEs, said on Sunday that its ProgShakti initiative has enabled over ₹10,000 crore in credit to women entrepreneurs since its launch in March last year, offering collateral-free loans of up to ₹10 lakh. The initiative aims to provide...
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loans
msmes
progcap
progshakti
sidbi
small and medium enterprises
tier 2 cities
tier 3 cities
women entrepreneurs
working capital