The scheme has largely been women-centric with 29.48 crore beneficiaries while 35.27 crore of total accounts are from rural and semi-urban branches

Pharma, automobiles, mining, energy and shipping, likely to be given special thrust by the State Government

No country in the world has been able to decouple with China, says Commerce Secretary

MicroSave has signed MoU with Rural Development Ministry on July 29

PPSL will now resubmit application with RBI for Payment Aggregator licence

New projects could be announced in the upcoming Semicon India between September 11 and 13

ICAI to debate NFRA’s plan to overhaul audit standard SA600, fearing concentration of market in few hands

NaBFID expects its total sanctions loan book to touch ₹2 lakh crore by March 2025, while disbursements are likely to be around ₹ 1 lakh crore

Suggestions have been sought to increase the number of geriatric care packages under the health insurance scheme

Inadequate capacity for drug regulation, need for advanced testing facilities, lack of strong framework for monitoring quality compliance among policy challenges, says report

Talks are at an advanced stage to firm up the quantum of increase

Focus will be on liberalising sector specific policy as and when required; improving processes

already Top 300 drug brands are already under mandatory QR code net 

GoM suggests rate hike on high-end wrist watches, shoes; GST on packaged water to be cut

First GSTR-2B based on IMS to be generated for October on November 14.

DA to central government employees was enhanced from 50 per cent to 53 per cent of the basic pay with effect from July 1, 2024

Chana (whole) is being sold at ₹58 per kg and masur dal at ₹89 per kg through cooperative networks like NCCF, NAFED, and Kendriya Bhandar.

This initiative aims to enhance rapid medical assistance, particularly in remote areas, and align with global healthcare standards

Mulls reducing GST, offering support to crops to boost ethanol output

An advisory issued on GST portal lowered the AATO (Aggregate Annual Turnover) for reporting e-Invoices on IRP portals within 30 days to Rs ₹10 crore and above from Rs ₹100 crore and above

Stakeholders invited to share feedback by December 6 on proposed changes aimed at a more streamlined and effective penalty recovery process

State incentives boost scrappage uptake, but space limitations hinder progress

A refreshed Sonet has just been announced. Does it have what it takes to mimic its predecessor’s success?

It may be made like a gun, but does the all-new Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 go like a bullet?

The Tata Tigor iCNG isn’t just inexpensive to run, it’s now easy on the left foot, too

Hero MotoCorp’s new flagship is a bucketful of rights and only a few wrongs

As an all-electric premium offering, the BYD Seal offers more than just great value

Fifty years after rewriting the rulebook, Porsche has now added hybrid power to the 911. Sacrilege or future-proofing an icon? 

Two years after it was announced, the Mahindra Scorpio-N still has what it takes to be the mid-sized SUV of choice

Renault’s sub-four-metre Kiger is refreshed with added vigour for 2024

The Honda City e:HEV brings intelligent hybrid power to the sedan space

The 2024 Renault Kwid doesn’t need to reinvent the wheel to find buyers

New wine in a new bottle, the BMW 5 Series is now available in a long-wheelbase version only

Here are five essential fasting rules to help maintain stable blood sugar levels during Navratri 2024.