Earlier, the government had extended the due date for the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 to September 30, 2022. Foreign Trade Policy provides a framework for increasing exports of goods and services as well as generation of employment and increasing value addition in the country. The Commerce Ministry on Monday announced …

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs launches ‘SwachhToycathon’, a competition to design toys from waste material In response to Prime Minister’s clarion call for making the toy industry environment friendly, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is taking a step towards achieving circularity in toy sector. Under the National …

Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati, Shri Giriraj Singh will launch the App tomorrow Ministry of Rural Development has developed “JALDOOT App” that will be used across the country to capture the water level of selected wells in a village. Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri …

AVGAS 100 LL, special aviation fuel meant for piston engine aircrafts and Unmanned Ariel Vehicles launched today Nation will save precious foreign exchange with launch of indigenous AVGAS 100 LL IndianOil becomes the first Oil Marketing Company to produce and market AVGAS 100 LL in the country Highlighting the importance …

In one of the first initiatives to promote eco-alternatives to banned single use plastics and innovation and startup ecosystem in the country, the National Expo on alternatives to banned single use plastics items and Conference of Startups -2022, was inaugurated today at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, On this occasion, a …

Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS), launched under Startup India initiative in 2016 by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has committed Rs. 7,385 crore to 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) as of 24th September 2022. These AIFs in turn have invested Rs. 11,206 crore in 720 startups. FFS has …

Chief Justice of India U.U. Lalit on Monday assured a litigant that a dedicated platform is being planned to livestream Supreme Court proceedings. The Chief Justice’s remarks came a few days after Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, in a similar fashion, spoke in open court about the opening up of a Right …

In a bid to make India’s $10 billion chip-making initiative more attractive to investors, the Centre on September 21, approved changes to the scheme for the development of a semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem. Semiconductors are the thumbnail-sized building blocks of almost every modern electronic device from smartphones toconnected devices …

The Union government is pushing tech giants to make smartphones compatible with its homegrown navigation system within months, worrying the likes of Samsung, Xiaomi and Apple who fear elevated costs and disruptions as the move requires hardware changes, according to two industry sources and government documents seen by Reuters. NaviC …

Post India- UAE CEPA, India’s non-petroleum exports to UAE grow by 14% Year-on-Year during June-August 2022 Growth in exports achieved amidst significant global macroeconomic headwinds India-UAE CEPA bears fruit; India’s non petroleum exports to UAE grow by more than 5 times The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) which came …