Government policies

CCEA approves Anchorage Infrastructure Investment Holding’s Rs15,000-cr FDI proposal

25 Aug 2021

Robust, vibrant industry key to achieving $400 bn FY22 merchandise export target: Piyush Goyal

24 Aug 2021

Finance minister launches Rs6,00,000-cr National Monetisation Pipeline

Finance minister launches Rs6,00,000-cr National Monetisation Pipeline

24 Aug 2021

The unlocking of capital or asset monetisation envisages a structured contractual partnership as against privatisation or slump sale of assets

Govt sets up committee to find ways of doubling production, quadrupling exports of handloom textiles

24 Aug 2021

Centre revives NERAMAC to boost oil palm mission in North East

19 Aug 2021

Govt envisages MDNIY to become top global university for Yoga: Sarbananda Sonowal

17 Aug 2021

Govt releases draft open access rules for promoting renewable energy

16 Aug 2021

PM Modi launches vehicle scrappage policy

PM Modi launches vehicle scrappage policy

16 Aug 2021

Those opting for the scheme will get scrap value of the old vehicle at the scrappage centre, which is about 4-6 per cent of the ex-showroom price of new vehicles and a road tax rebate of up to 25 per cent on personal vehicles and up to 15 per cent on commercial vehicles, besides a 5 per cent manufacturer discount against the scrapping certificate and also a waiver in the registration fee

Greening the Railways: Govt taps Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology

10 Aug 2021

Flipkart, founders could face Rs10,000-cr fine for flouting FDI rules, say reports

09 Aug 2021

Govt introduces bill to scrap retrospective tax law; to withdraw tax claims on Vodafone, Cairn

09 Aug 2021

Marine Aids to Navigation Bill 2021’ to replace Lighthouse Act 1927

01 Aug 2021

Indians incorporated 16,600 new businesses in June as pandemic abated

20 Jul 2021

Govt launches `Bad Bank’ to clean up PSBs’ stressed assets

19 Jul 2021

Nirmala Sitharaman calls for maximising sustainable and inclusive US investments in India

19 Jul 2021

Indian shipping companies to get govt subsidy in global tenders

15 Jul 2021

Govt caps trade margin at 70% of distributor level prices on five medical devices

15 Jul 2021

National Recruitment Agency to conduct first common eligibility test in early 2022

13 Jul 2021

Twitter relents, appoints grievance officer, releases transparency report

13 Jul 2021

UP govt to reward small families, discourage large families

UP govt to reward small families, discourage large families

12 Jul 2021

The draft Population Control Bill released by the Uttar Pradesh government proposes incentives for parents with one child and prescribes disincentives for those having more than two children

Cabinet approves extension of deadline for registration under EPF support scheme to end of fiscal

01 Jul 2021

Govt announces Rs6,28,993-cr booster package for economy

Govt announces Rs6,28,993-cr booster package for economy

30 Jun 2021

Under a new loan guarantee scheme, the government targets  provision of additional credit of Rs1.1 lakh crore to businesses, besides Rs50,000 crore for health sector and Rs60,000 crore for other sectors, including tourism

Cabinet approves Rs19,041-cr viability gap funding for PPP implementation of BharatNet in 16 states

30 Jun 2021

Twitter’s India head booked as website takes J&K, Ladakh out of India

30 Jun 2021

The Arrogance Of Twitter, The Social Parasite!

The Arrogance Of Twitter, The Social Parasite!

29 Jun 2021

“Your account is now available for use. Please be aware that any additional notices against your account may result in your account being locked again and potentially suspended. In order to avoid this, do not post additional material in violation of our Copyright Policy and immediately remove any material from your account for which you are not authorised to post,” the social media app warned India’s IT minister Shivshankar Prasad after unlocking the account