Govt may allow duty-free cotton imports beyond September 30 if bill of lading issued Govt may allow duty-free cotton imports beyond September 30 if bill of lading issued Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal forms a Cotton Council
GoM may veer around to levying GST on gaming revenue GoM may veer around to levying GST on gaming revenue Report to be soon submitted to the Finance Minister
Take proactive mitigating measures, RBI tells banks amid global uncertainty Take proactive mitigating measures, RBI tells banks amid global uncertainty Advisory says banks could even consider raising capital to ensure minimal impact on balancesheets
Centre lifts jute price cap effective from May 20 Centre lifts jute price cap effective from May 20 Move will help farmers, mills and jute MSME sector, says Textile Ministry
Govt to launch 20% ethanol-mixed petrol in some parts from April: Source Govt to launch 20% ethanol-mixed petrol in some parts from April: Source Government plans a nationwide roll out from 2025-26
India’s sugar exports reach 7.5 mt, may exceed 9 mt by September India’s sugar exports reach 7.5 mt, may exceed 9 mt by September Indonesia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the UAE and Malaysia, apart from some African countries are key importers
Indonesia to lift palm oil export ban from May 23 Indian industry welcomes move, prices drop by $200 a tonne to $1,750
Summit on plant based foods in New Delhi on May 26 The summit aims to bring together the entire plant-based foods industry and key stakeholders on a common platform
With Covid uncertainty hitting China, Indian seafood shippers turn to Thailand, Vietnam Lack of reefer containers delays shipments to China
Unnati starts drone spray services in Uttar Pradesh for mango, sugarcane Plans to launch in Maharashtra soon
India Inc gradually improving in terms of ESG disclosures: Crisil report Performance of companies weaker on environmental parameter
Sustainability more important than valuation, says Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath He was sharing his views on the Indian market for startups
Kattupalli Port creates history by installing on-grid solar generation plant The plant will generate 20 MWH and avoid carbon emission of 16.4 tCO2 per year
Agritech platform BigHaat aims to onboard one million farmers from Tamil Nadu in the next one year Company trying to build an omnichannel presence by establishing field presence in many districts of the State
Bay readies to throw up ‘low’ as monsoon breaks over Sri Lanka Not much purchase for India since ‘low’ may shoot past Bay into Indo-Cchina
SC dismisses review plea by SP Group against Tata Sons, Mistry remains ousted Court agrees to expunge remarks against Cyrus Mistry, Tata Sons welcome the judgement
Deals signed to export 85 lakh tonnes of sugar, says ISMA Sugar output up 14 per cent till May 15; 116 mills still in operation in current season
Consumer sentiment continued downward journey in May, after April’s dip According to the PCSI report, the consumer sentiment is down 0.6 percentage points in May
Non-subsidised LPG prices raised by ₹3.50; crosses ₹1,000-mark Alongside, oil firms have also hiked the prices of commercial LPG cylinders by ₹8
India will take four years to become self-sufficient in bamboo, says Zed Black According to a top official, domestic output is far lower than the demand
How open agri networks can sow the seeds of ‘Agri 4.0’ A technology-led approach can help end the economic and social disparity in the agricultural sector
LPG price hiked again, crosses ₹1,000-mark in Delhi The hike comes on the back of a ₹50 per cylinder increase effected on May 7
Kochi to host India Rubber Meet 2022 on July 22,23 The conference will be attended by farmers, traders, manufacturers, policy makers, agricultural workers, economists, journalists
Govt may allow duty-free cotton imports beyond September 30 if bill of lading issued Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal forms a Cotton Council
A.P. Moller – Maersk announces India’s first women seafarers’ cadet programme By 2027, women to make up for 50 per cent of Maersk’s fresh cadet intake
GoM may veer around to levying GST on gaming revenue Report to be soon submitted to the Finance Minister
Trade sees cotton area up by 10-15% in North Seed firms say acreage may not rise as growers face water, weather problems
Heavy rain lashes Kerala, North-East as monsoon maintains march over Bay IMD sees stage being set for advance into the South Arabian Sea in next 2-3 days
S&P cuts FY23 India growth forecast to 7.3% on rising inflation, Russia-Ukraine war S&P had in December last year pegged India's GDP growth in FY23 at 7.8 per cent
Govt weighs selling part of BPCL instead of full stake: Sources Initially, the government had aimed to raise $8-$10 billion from selling its full stake in BPCL
April GST payment deadline extended till May 24 Goverment decision follows technical glitches faced by taxpayers on the GST portal
FinMin comes out with new guarantee policy Aims to include all changes in General Financial Rules (GFR) and financial policies
SC rules NOIDA as an operational creditor; dismisses appeal against NCLAT orders However, the Apex court indicatied that the Centre can bring a prospective amendment to classify NOIDA as a financial creditor
Centre asks states to take immediate steps for building coal stocks Govt will reduce domestic supplies by 5 per cent for gencos who do not start blending with imported coal by June 15
External MPC member indicates preference for 50 bps repo rate hike Even as all six MPC members unanimously vote to up the repo rate from 4 to 4.40 per cent at off-cycle meeting on May 2 and 4
Kozhikode to host FoodTech expo from May 20 to 22 FoodTech and HotelTech Kerala will be held for the first time concurrently at Calicut Trade Centre
Indian job portals record highest growth in 2021 Observe 108 per cent growth in website traffic in H2 2021: Report
8.9% salary increase projected in 2022 for senior executives, highest in five years: Survey The Pay at Risk for CEOs stood near 60 per cent, while that of C-level executives followed closely behind at 50 per cent, Aon survey reveals
‘World Dairy Summit 2022 to witness success stories of India’s women empowerment through dairy’ India to host IDF’s annual event first time since 1974
Take proactive mitigating measures, RBI tells banks amid global uncertainty Advisory says banks could even consider raising capital to ensure minimal impact on balancesheets
AgroStar expects to double revenues to ₹1,000 cr this financial year Sees inputs business and fresh produce exports to drivinge growth; To help enable farmers access credit through its platform
Tourism marketing: A new pitch from God’s Own Country Kerala’s tourism revival package has new products and a unique positioning with an eye on the post-pandemic domestic traveller
‘Arbitrability’ in times of fast emerging techno-centric businesses in India The Supreme Court has presented what is called a “four-fold” test to determine the question of arbitrability of the subject matter
India spotlights green shipping Guidelines for incorporation of green initiatives across ports are in the works
Four biases to avoid in today’s market conditions Being aware of your biases will help you become a better investor. Here’s how.
Index Outlook: How far can Sensex and Nifty 50 fall? The sell-off intensifies in the indices outlook is bearish and any bounce from current levels will be short-lived
Auroville: An utopian search for a better world Akash Kapur’s ‘Better to Have Gone’ traces what happens when we believe deeply in a quest and give up everything in its pursuit
Lady doctors and the rocky path to healing A handbook on India’s first women doctors holds up a mirror to the social and political realities of the 19th and early 20th century
Conquering Everest: A compelling account of how an impossible dream was achieved Jim Davidson dwells in detail on the failure to make it in the first attempt and the harrowing return to physically and emotionally draining climb up