The Punjab government has increased the seed grant assistance under the Punjab Startup & Industrial Policy 2026 from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh. This enhancement aims to provide increased financial support for emerging startups in the region, facilitating their growth
A company has secured a 30-year concession to develop container handling facilities at Netaji Subhas Dock, a key component of the Kolkata Dock System. This development is expected to increase the docks capacity to 1.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs),
Kishori Pednekar, the Leader of the Opposition in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), accompanied by fellow corporators, conducted a site visit to a local flyover. During the inspection, they expressed concerns regarding the quality of construction and the associated costs
When preparing for tax season, it is essential to have various important documents readily available in addition to Form 16. Key documents to consider include Form 26AS, which provides a comprehensive summary of tax deducted at source (TDS) and other
Fitch Ratings has revised its GDP growth forecast for India for the fiscal year 2027 (FY27) down to 6.4%. The adjustment is attributed to escalating costs resulting from ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, which are anticipated to affect consumer
Fitch Ratings has indicated that oil prices could decline if the Strait of Hormuz were to reopen sooner than anticipated. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical shipping lane for oil, accounting for a significant portion of the worlds petroleum
The government has announced new regulations aimed at establishing coal exchanges, a strategic move intended to enhance price discovery and transparency within the coal market. These exchanges are designed to promote market-driven trading, thereby allowing both commercial and captive miners
Chinas exports experienced a notable increase of 19.4% in May, surpassing analysts expectations, primarily due to heightened demand for semiconductors and electric vehicles (EVs). This solid performance in trade included a significant rebound in shipments to the United States, which
Indias government continues to express optimism regarding the nations economic prospects, even amidst the ongoing geopolitical tensions arising from the crisis in the Middle East. Officials attribute this positive outlook to robust domestic consumption and sustained momentum in the countrys
In a recent announcement, the Rural Development Minister stated that a new allocation of funds has been made to facilitate a smooth transition from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS). The Minister assured that no state will
