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Rice exports may fall by 20 per cent this fiscal

Rice exports from India is set to fall 18-20 per cent this fiscal because of weak demand from West Asian countries. Geopolitical issues and ...

Nissan performs UK's longest and most complex driverless car trip

Nissan LEAF undertook a 370 km journey from Nissan’s European technical centre in Cranfield, southern England, to its Sunderland factory in the north east

Customs duty hike impacts imports worth $8.9-billion

Scope for more coverage as tariffs have been increased for 111 of over 300 items proposed, says official

FAO forecasts locust threat amid fresh breeding; Gujarat says ‘well-prepared’

Favourable breeding conditions in Iran may cause ‘considerable increase in locusts’, says UN body

Congestion at top 4 airports to continue as flyers surge, says Crisil

New capacities with capex of ₹38,000 crore to be operational by fiscal 2023

Cathay Pacific asks staff to take unpaid leave amid coronavirus outbreak

In a video message to the company’s 27,000 employees, airline boss Augustus Tang said they were being asked to take up to three weeks leave

Seeing red over the golden spice: Why an ‘upgraded’ Spices Board fails to cheer turmeric farmers

Nothing short of a Turmeric Board can solve our problems

Air India to suspend flights to and from Hong Kong from Friday

It has already suspended flights to Shanghai

Cabinet gives nod for ₹65,545-cr Vadhavan port

Certain co-op banks to be brought under RBI regulatory oversight

Over 5 crore farmers yet to get third instalment of PM-Kisan scheme: Government Data

7.62 crore or 84 per cent of farmers have received the first instalment

Are there a lot of spiders around you? Then expect dry weather

Winter is giving way to spring, and India is slowly heating up. Let’s see what kind of day the IMD and other forecasters have predicted for you today

In UK, Indian diaspora-owned companies pay over 1 billion pounds in Corporation Tax: Report

It also states that these companies employ over 1,74,000 people

Services PMI rises to 7-year high at 55.5 in January

Strong domestic demand lifts service industry in January

Indo-US trade deal likely to be sealed during President Trump’s India visit

US President Donald Trump is set to visit India between February 23 and 26

Abu Dhabi’s long-troubled Etihad sells 38 planes for $ 1 billion

Abu Dhabi’s long-troubled Etihad Airways said on Tuesday it would sell 38 aircraft to an investment firm and a leasing company in a deal valued at $ ...

Smart prepaid meters: A case of misplaced priorities?

The Budget proposal on smart prepaid metres is not likely to benefit consumers and DISCOMs, say analysts

India keen to keep future FTAs with RCEP nations less ambitious

Initial discussions on with some countries like Australia, New Zealand

7,591 MW RE capacity in Apr-Dec

India has commissioned renewable energy (RE) projects totalling 7,591.99 MW during April-December, 2019-20, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

‘8.36-cr farmer-families have benefited from PM-Kisan’

The number of unique beneficiaries under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) till date is nearly 8.36 crore farmer families, but another 1.2 crore ...

Low arrivals curtail cardamom auctions

Low arrivals forced cardamom auctioneers to cancel the sale in the afternoon session at Puttady on Tuesday. The quantity offered in the morning trade ...

Air India Transport Services Ltd divestment cancelled

The proposed divestment of Air India Transport Services Limited (AITSL) , the ground handling subsidiary of Air India, has been cancelled.Sources ...

DRI, Commerce Dept to check FTA misuse, protect genuine players

In line with Budget 2020-21, steps being planned to crack down on frauds, re-work ROO provisions

Operation Greens: Six additional proposals under consideration, says Ministry of Food Processing

The Food Processing Ministry on Tuesday said that six additional project proposals are under consideration for grants under the Operation Greens ...

Recruiters indicate positive hiring outlook for H1 2020: Survey

Employers in India are bullish about their hiring outlook for the first half of this year, with 55 per cent of recruiters anticipating new jobs as ...

Training in latex harvest technology on Feb 11, 12

The Rubber Board organises a two-day training in latex harvest technology on February 11 and 12 at Rubber Training Institute, Kottayam. The training ...

New income tax regime: Should you switch?

Check these numbers to decide whether you will save tax

Tatas moving closer to a decision to bid for Air India

This includes possibilities of a merger of AirAsia India, in which Tatas hold 51 per cent and Air India Express, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the government-owned national carrier.

Huge gap in India’s mental health budget

Despite the shortage of doctors and productivity loss caused by mental illness, the latest Budget has not increased the allocation for the National Mental Health Programme

Budget 2020-21: Are the tax revenue targets too ambitious?

Muted economic growth, corporate tax rate cut may make it a tough battle, say analysts

Union Budget 2020: Mutual funds income will now be subject to 10 per cent TDS

Earlier, only dividend income on mutual funds exceeding ₹1 lakh was taxed at 10 per cent.

AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes steps aside amid Airbus bribery probe

Shares plunge more than 8 per cent

Cardamom afternoon auctions called off due to lower arrivals

Lower arrivals continue to witness cardamom auctions, forcing the auctioneers to cancel the sale in the afternoon session at Puttady.The lower ...

Rajasthan govt presses panic button over locust attacks in 12 districts

It seeks immediate help from the Centre in containing the pestilence and compensation for farmers

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