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Rs 2500 cr approved for continuation of interest equalisation scheme up

Exporters get subsidies under the 'Interest Equalisation Scheme for pre and post-shipment Rupee export credit

$40 billion apparel exports target by 2030 is achievable, Goyal confident

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that the government is taking steps to promote exports such as entering into free trade agreements and promoting brand India

Tata Group planning Rs 40,000 crore semiconductor unit in Assam: CM

CM Sarma said the Tata Group held initial talks with the state government about the semiconductor assembly and packaging plant, and satisfied with the discussions here, they have approached the Centre

Mahua Moitra's odyssey: From banker to parliamentarian and explosive exit

Initially an investment banker with JP Morgan Chase in New York and London, Moitra's trajectory shifted dramatically after being inspired by Rahul Gandhi's "Aam Admi Ka Sipahi" initiative

Aditya-L1 captures full-disk images of Sun in near ultraviolet wavelengths

Among the notable features revealed are sunspots, plage, and quiet Sun regions, providing scientists with pioneering insights into the intricate details of the Sun's photosphere and chromosphere

Govt re-invites application for Trai Chairman post vacant since Oct 1

Candidates who have applied for the position in response to the advertisement issued earlier are not required to apply afresh, according to the fresh advertisement

Govt to issue sovereign gold bonds tranche in December and February

The date for subscription for 2023-24 Series III is December 18-22, 2023, while for Series IV is scheduled for February 12-16, a finance ministry statement said

Sebi to focus on sachetising SIPs by making Rs 250 bets viable: Buch

Buch said such sachetisation will help the financial inclusion agenda, and also help the Indian capital markets

ED allegations false: Jet Airways founder seeks bail in bank fraud case

"The entire investigation has been carried out only with the intention to allege and project siphoning (of funds) by the applicant for his personal benefits"

Govt allocates 1,972 MW additional power to J-K to meet electricity demand

The LG informed that the current demand of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has touched around 2,800 MW with a deficit of approximately 1,400 MW in the current winter season

Clear definition of climate finance crucial for trust: India at COP28

Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said a clear definition of climate finance should ensure it is climate-specific, additional, grant-based, and provided under highly concessional terms

Four entities sold GMR Airports Infra shares worth Rs 4,136 crore

The shares were sold in the price range of Rs 58.20-58.47 apiece, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 4,135.84 crore

PM launches Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design to promote local crafts

A centre to promote indigenous crafts of India and contribute to sustainable cultural economy with a vision to achieve self-reliance was launched here by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.

Nine newborns die in West Bengal's Murshidabad Medical College in 24 hours

Out of the 10 babies, three were born in the hospital and seven were brought there from other medical facilities for treatment

India's judge-population ratio stands at 21: Law Minister tells LS

On the timeline to bridge the gap, the minister said the increase in the number of judges in the higher judiciary is a continuous and collaborative exercise between the Executive and the Judiciary

CPI Kerala state secy Kanam Rajendran dies at 73 following cardiac arrest

Popularly known as Kanam in the party and political circles, Rajendran had been serving as the state secretary of the CPI for three consecutive terms since 2015

Cooperation in Indian Ocean must be inclusive: Maldives at China Forum

Maldives Vice President Hussain Mohamed Latheef said his country stands ready to forge stronger bonds, share expertise, and work hand in hand towards a resilient and prosperous Indian Ocean Region

Gender parity in Delhi's higher education declined in in 2020-21: Data

Meanwhile, the average expenditure per student in basic courses in the academic year 2017-18 in Delhi was estimated to be Rs 20,641 for males and Rs 19,093 for females

India's gem, jewellery industry to resume imports of rough diamonds

The gem and jewellery industry will lift the voluntary suspension of rough diamond imports on December 15, which is in effect from October 15 to December 15

Linking of Aadhaar details with voter ID not yet begun, says govt

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal also said no targets have been given for linking Aadhaar details with the electoral photo identity card