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GST Council okays uniform 12 per cent GST on milk cans, cartons, water sprinklers
New Delhi: The GST Council meeting held on Saturday recommended a uniform GST rate of 12 per cent on all milk cans whether they be made of steel, iron, or aluminum, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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GRSE bags export order for four commercial vessels
Kolkata: The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), a defence public sector undertaking (DPSU) which is the only shipyard in the country to have built and delivered 109 warships to the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, has!-->…
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Bangladesh to receive $900 mn World Bank financing for sustainable growth
Dhaka: The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects totalling $900 million to help Bangladesh strengthen fiscal and financial sector policies and improve urban infrastructure and management to ensure sustainable!-->…
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India’s innovation ecosystem poised for exponential growth: Industry
New Delhi: India's innovation ecosystem is poised for exponential growth, driven by robust government policies, increased venture capital and a dynamic talent pool, industry experts said on Saturday.
The country is likely to have at!-->…
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28 Indian startups raised over $800 mn in funding this week
New Delhi: About 28 Indian startups have raised $800.5 million in funding across 29 deals this week.
This represents an increase of 296 per cent from the $201.8 million secured by the startups last week across 21 deals, reports Inc42.!-->…
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How Vadhavan port will put India on global map, generate lakhs of jobs
Mumbai: The proposed mega Vadhavan port in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, worth Rs 76, 220 crore, would not only boost sea-based trade but also herald a new wave of industrial development towards the country becoming the world’s!-->…
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-Budget meeting with finance ministers of states
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman chaired pre-Budget consultations with the Finance Ministers of states and Union Territories to take their views on board for the upcoming Union Budget 2024-25 here on Saturday.!-->…
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Centre approves Rs 13,595 crore to evacuate green energy from Rajasthan, Karnataka
New Delhi: Central government has approved two new Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) schemes to evacuate 9 GW of renewable energy from Rajasthan and Karnataka with an investment of Rs 13,595 crore, the Ministry of Power said on!-->…
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ADB approves $250 million loan to Pakistan for sustainable investment
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement for a 250 million US dollar policy-based loan to assist Pakistan's sustainable investments in infrastructure and services through public-private partnerships.
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FMCG sales growth in rural areas to outstrip urban markets: Report
New Delhi: Rural India has bounced back as a buyer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) such as soaps and soft drinks and sales of these goods are expected to expand at a faster pace than urban areas in the second quarter of 2024,!-->…
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