The Punjab government on Wednesday announced a 4 per cent hike in the dearness allowance for the state government employees and pensioners. “In a Diwali […]
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Goyal explores cooperation in fertilisers, petrochem, mining in meeting with Saudi Minister
Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal had wide-ranging discussions on India’s bilateral ties and trade and potential areas for further economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia […]
Fuel price drop for remote areas as dealer commissions rise; inter-state freight adjustments to benefit consumers
India’s state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) have increased the commissions for petrol pump dealers and implemented a “freight rationalisation” plan to reduce fuel prices in […]
India’s auto market will shift to hybrid and CNG vehicles before the EV boom: S&P Global
India’s shift away from internal combustion engines (ICE) is expected to initially focus on alternative fuels such as hybrids and compressed natural gas (CNG), rather […]
Signs of divergence emerge in Centre and States’ fiscal consolidation efforts
While the Centre’s fiscal consolidation path is set to continue in FY25, Indian states’ fiscal consolidation path post-Covid looks like it’s being interrupted, according to […]
Syngenta signs MoUs with CSSRI and HAU on crop productivity, sustainable agriculture
Leading seeds and pesticides company Syngenta India has signed MoUs with ICAR’s Karnal-based Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI) and Hisar-based Choudhary Charan Singh Haryana […]
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announces bonus for state government employees
Ahead of the festive season, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday announced an increase in dearness allowance and ad hoc bonus for the […]
RBI steadily building up gold reserves
The Reserve Bank of India’s yen for gold seems unstoppable, notwithstanding the increase in price of the yellow metal. This is underscored by the fact […]
Individual ITR filers in ₹1 crore plus category jumped 41% in current fiscal
The number of individual income tax return filers, showing ₹1 crore plus income, has surged around 41 per cent to over 2.38 lakh during the […]
Rubber Board urges tyre makers to continue procuring rubber in domestic market
The Rubber Board has urged tyre manufacturing companies to continuously procure natural rubber from the domestic market in the wake of prices dropping over the […]