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Yogi govt flags low Credit Deposit Ratio, urges banks to hike MSME lending

The domestic savings of a state with lower CDR flies to other more prosperous and industrialised state/economy

Assam Budget 2018: Himanta Biswa to present first e-Budget tomorrow

The legislators will be able to access the tablets during discussions and cut motion on the Budget inside the House

Government tables bill to impound, sell assets of fugitive fraudsters

The law will apply to defaulters who have an outstanding of Rs 1 billion or more and have escaped from the country

Raise coal supply to 500 rakes per day to power plants: Goyal to Railways

Coal supplies have not improved since last monsoon when some of the power plants had faced acute coal shortage

Experts laud equal footing to homebuyers and unsecured lenders under IBC

Close to 31,000 homebuyers of Jaypee Infratech and 41,000 of Amrapali's Silicon City project have appealed to the Supreme Court

E-filing flaws, e-wallet delay continue to hold up exporters' GST refunds

PMO to meet with Commerce, Finance ministry officials on Monday to brainstorm issue as refund claims pile up

Cong Steps Up Kargil Offensive

3 in 4 Indian women don't work. Can Skill India, job guarantee change this?

Female labour force participation rate in India has fallen from 36% in 2005-06 to 24% in 2015-16, as per Economic Survey 2017-18

Quick savings recovery after demonetisation jolt: Reserve Bank of India

According to the report, financial assets of the Indian households are predominantly in the form of bank deposits, followed by life insurance - a pattern that got disrupted after note ban

Real estate developers in a bind over charging GST for affordable homes

In the 2017 budget, the government accorded infrastructure status for affordable projects to help such projects raise loans at lower rates

UP green energy sector gets investment proposals worth Rs 728 billion

The green energy sector accounted for over 15% of the composite Rs 4.68 trillion worth of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed during the two-day UP Investors Summit 2018

US hikes anti-dumping duty three-fold on Indian shrimps, exporters in tizzy

The move come at a time when senators are blaming Indian exporters for shipping heavily subsidized shrimps

E-way relief, for now, to e-commerce, courier firms sending small orders

The requirement for such bills in intra-state movement would be implemented in a phased manner

International Solar Alliance inaugurated: India's plans take global stage

Modi and Macaron announce action plan & investment by India & France with 40 representative countries

Crop crisis: Over 30,000 farmers to protest outside Maharashtra Assembly

This year, in addition to a serious rain deficit in Vidarbha, the cotton crop was subject to an unprecedented attack of the pink bollworm

What are 'shell firms'? Parl panel wants clear definition in Companies Act

At present, the term 'shell company' is not defined under the Companies Act, which is implemented by the corporate affairs ministry

Statsguru: Telecom sector is going through a tumultuous period

The sector's gross revenues contracted by 7% in the quarter ended September, over the same period in the previous year

France keen on investing big in India, will create jobs for youth: Prabhu

Indian and French companies and government entities yesterday signed deals in New Delhi worth 13 billion Euro

India should drag US in WTO over tariff hike decision, say trade experts

Former Commerce Secretary G K Pillai said the country should take action against America and also raise duties on products like almonds

Toll-operate-transfer success unlikely to shadow M&As in the road sector

May help set valuation benchmarks