India plans to promote Made in India

India plans to promote Made in India

Thursday, 03 October 2024 | PTI | NEW DELHI

The government is discussing a proposal to formulate a scheme for the 'Made in India' label with a view to promote brand India in the global markets, an official said. The official said that a high-level committee is examining the details of the scheme. The objective is to create a strong...

Digi Yatra to be made available in regional, international languages

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Digi Yatra, which seeks to provide seamless movement at airport check points, will be made available in regional and international languages, according to a senior official. The facility is now available at 24 airports and is expected to be rolled out at 4-5 more airports in the coming months. Digi Yatra Foundation...

Reliance Infra approves US $ 350 million fundraise

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PNS | New Delhi

The Board of Directors of Reliance Infrastructure Limited (Reliance Infrastructure) on Tuesday approved raising of funds upto US$ 350 million (INR 2,930 cr) to VFSI Holdings Pte. Limited, an affiliate of Värde Investment Partners, LP, a leading global alternative investment firm. The FCCBs will be unsecured and will have ultra-low...

Inbrief

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | Agencies

Paramjeet Singh gets warm farewell PATIALA: Er Paramjeet Singh, Director Generation, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited was given farewell on his retirement on Monday. MoU between CCRH and SRMist Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST). The partnership...

Lenders recover Rs  3.5 lakh crore through IBC: IBBI Chairperson

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Lenders have recovered Rs 3.5 lakh crore through resolution of stressed assets under the insolvency process in the last eight years, a period during which NCLT approved 1,000 resolution plans, IBBI Chairperson Ravi Mital said on Tuesday. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) provides for a market-linked and time-bound resolution of...

CAG: Development of hinterland essential for India’s goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Without the development of hinterland, India cannot become Viksit Bharat or a developed nation by 2047, Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Girish Chandra Murmu said on Tuesday. Noting that decentralisation of power has not taken to the extent it should have happened, he said, gram sabha or rural bodies...

SEBI to enhance F&O regulations

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Capital markets regulator Sebi is expected to take measures regarding the Futures and Options (F&O) segment very soon, in a bid to enhance investor protection, its senior official said on Tuesday. In addition, Sebi has urged the government to introduce tax breaks for subscribers of municipal bonds, which are crucial for...

Andhra Pradesh notifies new liquor policy

Wednesday, 02 October 2024 | PTI | VIJAYAWADA

The Andhra Pradesh government has notified a new liquor policy, allowing private retailers to sell spirits on the lines of Haryana and others with the state expecting to rake in Rs 5,500 crore revenue. In a complete overhaul of excise policy based on best practices from other states, Andhra Pradesh has...

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