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The report also showed that during September 2017 to August 2019, around 2.97 crore new subscribers joined the ESIC scheme.

13.08 lakh new jobs created in Aug: ESIC payroll data

Gross enrolments of new subscribers with the ESIC were 1.49 crore during 2018-19, the National Statistical Office (NSO)...

25 Oct 2019 7:32 PM IST

The gems and jewellery sector has always been heavily dominated by MSMEs. However, these small and medium-sized players are finding it difficult now to cope up with the challenges in the industry.

Jewellery sale sees no sparkle this Dhanteras

However, organised jewellers are hopeful of good footfalls later in the day as many people are taking delivery of...

25 Oct 2019 2:41 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while talking to reporters, said states too will have to make efforts in improving the business climate in India, especially with regard to property registration. (Photo: File)

Sitharaman promises further GST simplification to help India improve...

India has jumped 14 places to rank 63rd in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking index and the country aims to...

24 Oct 2019 4:07 PM IST

October manufacturing PMI data comes in sharp contrast to the robust show by India on World Banks Ease of Doing Business ranking.

Improvement in ease of doing biz ranking outcome of Modi govt's...

Industry bodies exuded confidence that India will climb the rankings further to be among the top 50 nations.

24 Oct 2019 3:18 PM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

Fitch cuts India's FY20 GDP growth forecast to 5.5 per cent

GDP expansion will pick up to 6.2 per cent in the next financial year (2020-21) and to 6.7 per cent in the year after.

24 Oct 2019 2:20 PM IST

The RBI minutes from October policy review underscored the monetary policy committee members unanimous decision to keep rates lower.

RBI may cut rates in December: report

A modest overshoot in recent inflation outruns is outweighed by downside risks to RBI's growth estimates.

24 Oct 2019 1:10 PM IST

Indian economy in transition phase, growth to come back: SBI Chairman

Growth can come back. Because of a lot of (reforms), economy is in transition, said SBI chief Rajnish Kumar.

24 Oct 2019 12:36 PM IST

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.

India's open FDI policy offers conducive environment for Swedish...

Goyal also invited all companies to come forth with new and innovative technologies for the India Railways.

24 Oct 2019 8:53 AM IST

To improve ease of doing business, a new scheme of self-assessment-based duty-free procurement of inputs required for exports has been introduced.

Kolkata, Bengaluru to be included in World Bank's doing business...

The report ranks 190 nations based on ten parameters, which includes ease of starting a business, construction permits...

23 Oct 2019 5:22 PM IST

Lucky shoppers will be announced through Mini Draws, to be picked,starting 30th October till 1st November across all 100+Kirana King Network Stores in and around Jaipur.

Govt, industry must collaborate for digitisation of kirana stores:...

It also said there is a need to focus on rural markets as overlooking of non-urban centres may lead to undesirable...

23 Oct 2019 12:29 PM IST

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out more than Rs 7,300 crore from the equity markets in August.

FPIs pour in Rs 5,072 cr into Indian capital markets in October so far

The markets are extending gains in the hopes of better quarterly results.

21 Oct 2019 11:39 AM IST

Forex reserves may hit the USD 400-billion mark by the week to September 8, 2017, says a report. Photo: PTI

Forex kitty nears USD 440 billion; touches fresh-life high

The country's reserve position with the Fund also increased by USD 7 million to USD 3.623 billion, the data showed.

19 Oct 2019 1:12 PM IST