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April 08, 2018, Sunday | Economy & Policy
DIPP to discuss FDI issues in tobacco sector with stakeholders on April 11
The domestic tobacco industry is mainly dominated by ITC Ltd, which controls over 78% of the segment
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April 03, 2018, Tuesday | Current Affairs
Was invite withdrawn for 'Guest of Honour' Kochhar at President's event?
The revised list sent out today did not carry her name; she was to be felicitated by Kovind
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday | Economy & Policy
Incidents of cigarettes, tobacco smuggling jump 136% in 2 yrs: FICCI
Maximum revenue loss to the exchequer came from illicit trade of tobacco products, mobile phones, alcoholic beverages, it said
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March 21, 2018, Wednesday | Economy & Policy
Extending fixed term employment to all sectors to boost job creation: Ficci
The government has extended the facility of hiring workers on fixed term employment to all sectors for improving the ease of doing business
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March 19, 2018, Monday | Companies
How distribution challenges make it harder for regional cinema to bloom
While movies like Sairat and Baahubali have trained the spotlight on regional cinema in the country, not all languages have seen booming success thanks to hurdles on distribution, piracy
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March 17, 2018, Saturday | Beyond Business
Kirthi Jayakumar is helping victims of gender violence via app and chatbot
Saahas is a live map where one can find help by zooming into a country to find the closest support organisation
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March 16, 2018, Friday | Economy & Policy
No shortage of land or funds for affordable housing projects: Hardeep Puri
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said India will have 700 km of metro network soon
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March 14, 2018, Wednesday | Opinion
Story of Indian media: What is the economic value of television business?
Films employ 0.24 million people directly and almost three times as many in indirect employment
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March 13, 2018, Tuesday | Companies
Privatisation of ammunition manufacture kicks off in Delhi
Sitharaman pointedly said OFB and DPSUs have 'immense opportunities and immense assets', with which they can meet most of the military's requirements
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March 11, 2018, Sunday | Finance
RBI should ensure that PNB scam doesn't 'paralyse' financial system: Ficci
Ficci prez Rahesh Shah said, "We have to overcome the fear psychosis. The investigation should not result in fear psychosis."
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March 11, 2018, Sunday | Economy & Policy
International Solar Alliance's foundation day meet: All you need to know
Sector experts said ISA is inspired from Sun-Son but now taken up at a larger level
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March 10, 2018, Saturday | Economy & Policy
ISA Summit aims to create a $1 trn global solar market: Upendra Tripathy
In a Q&A, the interim director general of International Solar Alliance speaks of generating political support for solar roadmaps of member countries
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March 09, 2018, Friday | Companies
Private firms seek level playing field in ammunition manufacture
A year ago, govt issued RFPs to Indian private industry for manufacturing eight types of ammunition out of the 82 types the army requires
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March 05, 2018, Monday | Companies
Govt creating umbrella body to provide assistance to filmmakers: Irani
She said the industry must look at using artificial intelligence to enhance customer experience
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February 28, 2018, Wednesday | Current Affairs
Govt's 15 days NPA deadline for PSBs will cleanse banking sector: Ficci
The chamber also added that it would establish a transparent and effective risk management mechanism
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February 20, 2018, Tuesday | Finance
Industry chambers for privatisation of PSBs, Congress against idea
Ficci President Rashesh Shah argued a dynamic banking sector was the need of the hour
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February 18, 2018, Sunday | Economy & Policy
GST good for logistics but GSTN glitches, compliance major issues: Ficci
In the survey, the multiplicity of registrations was a concern as a separate registration is now required with every state where service is being provided
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February 15, 2018, Thursday | Economy & Policy
Why full electrification may be a case of bad economics for Indian Railways
Even in Europe, which is largely electric traction as power is cheaper, around 20% continues to be diesel
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February 05, 2018, Monday | Economy & Policy
Corporate tax to come down to 25% once exemptions end, says Arun Jaitley
In the Union Budget 2018-19, presented last week, Jaitley provided for lower tax rate for corporates with turnover of up to Rs 250 crore