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5 Indian states contributed 69% to exports in FY15: Assocham

Maharashtra was ranked the best performing state for shipping goods worth $72.84 billion during 2014-15.

Mar 30, 2016

Pharma stocks drag Sensex down; Lupin down 6% on USFDA's inspection of facility

Lupin plunged 13 percent to a new 52-week low Tuesday after it acknowledged audit observations by the US FDA for its Goa facility.

Mar 29, 2016

Snapdeal outpaces Amazon and Flipkart in delivery times across India, research shows

India allows 100% FDI in e-commerce under marketplace format

In the marketplace model, an e-commerce company provides a platform to facilitate trade between buyers and sellers.

Mar 29, 2016

Ban on cattle sale for slaughter worsens farmers' plight

The ban on the sale of cattle has added to rural distress in Maharashtra which is suffering from two consecutive droughts.

Mar 29, 2016

Govt to pay interest on inoperative PF accounts from April 1

There are about nine crore inoperative provident fund accounts holding about Rs 30,000 crore.

Mar 29, 2016

Telecom Commission approves policy for Virtual Network Operators

The move can lead to mushrooming of small vendors, while helping foreign telcos to venture into Indian markets.

Mar 29, 2016

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley joins rate cut chorus

The country's apex bank should cut interest rate, Jaitley responded when asked on his expectations from the RBI.

Mar 29, 2016

Good policy, not good fortune behind India's economic growth: PM Modi

Indian PM Narendra Modi says the country's low inflation, low current account deficit and and high growth rate are the result of sound economic policies.

Mar 29, 2016

AAP Govt presents Rs 46,600 crore Delhi Budget for 2016-17; highlights

Of the total budget expenditure for the current year, the AAP government aims to earn Rs 36,500 crore through collection of taxes.

Mar 29, 2016

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India to double coal output by 2020, even without private participation

India's power and coal minister Piyush Goyal says state-owned companies would ramp up production in the absence of private participation.

Mar 28, 2016

Govt unveils National Business Register to strengthen industry database

The Business Register would offer details on every business entity, its activity, type of ownership, number of workers and PAN/TAN.

Mar 28, 2016

Top Indian IT firms eye $100 billion IT outsourcing contracts

TCS, Infosys and other Indian IT firms are gearing up for outsourcing contracts worth $100 billion, up for renewal next fiscal, says ET.

Mar 28, 2016

Prices of essential food items on the rise, with little respite in sight: Report

Food inflation dropped to 5.3 percent in February, keeping it within the RBI's target of 6 percent, reports the Economic Times.

Mar 28, 2016

Spectrum auction likely from mid-July

The spectrum auctioning is expected to generate revenues worth Rs 5.36 lakh crore for the government.

Mar 27, 2016

Delhi govt may rationalise VAT to reduce burden on common man

The Aam Admi Party had promised to streamline tax system to make Delhi with one of the lowest VAT regimes in the country.

Mar 27, 2016

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Economy News

5 Indian states contributed 69% to exports in FY15: Assocham

Pharma stocks drag Sensex down; Lupin down 6% on USFDA's inspection of facility

India allows 100% FDI in e-commerce under marketplace format

Ban on cattle sale for slaughter worsens farmers' plight

Govt to pay interest on inoperative PF accounts from April 1

Telecom Commission approves policy for Virtual Network Operators

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley joins rate cut chorus

Good policy, not good fortune behind India's economic growth: PM Modi

AAP Govt presents Rs 46,600 crore Delhi Budget for 2016-17; highlights

India to double coal output by 2020, even without private participation

Govt unveils National Business Register to strengthen industry database

Top Indian IT firms eye $100 billion IT outsourcing contracts

Prices of essential food items on the rise, with little respite in sight: Report

Spectrum auction likely from mid-July

Delhi govt may rationalise VAT to reduce burden on common man

May go for rate hike in June, will not allow rupee to depreciate: RBI Governor

Class 10 exams begin in Telangana after 2-yr Covid gap

Kangana Ranaut's Dhaakad fails to pull in audience; theatres cancelling, replacing shows

More countries are putting food export controls in place

Netflix saw 3.6 mn service cancellations in US in Q1