Government revokes Quality Control Order on polyester fibre and yarn

[ad_1] Central government has revoked the Quality Control Order (QCO) on polyester fibre and yarn, bringing relief to the textile industry. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Central government has revoked the Quality Control Order (QCO) on polyester fibre and yarn, bringing relief to the textile industry. In an […]

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Nirmala Sitharaman nudges fintech players to have more engagement with government

[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman said everyone in the government, whether the Prime Minister, Ministers or think-tank Niti Aayog, is constantly available for engagement, discussions, and exchange of ideas Nirmala Sitharaman said everyone in the government, whether the Prime Minister, Ministers or think-tank Niti Aayog, is constantly available for engagement, discussions, and exchange of ideas Finance Minister […]

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FIFA bans India | Supreme Court asks Centre to take proactive steps to host U-17 Women’s World Cup

[ad_1] Centre says efforts on to ‘break the ice’ with FIFA; hearing postponed to August 22 Centre says efforts on to ‘break the ice’ with FIFA; hearing postponed to August 22 The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to take proactive steps to ensure that India hosts the Under-17 Women’s World Cup in October, […]

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Political fracas over permission for Arvind Kejriwal to attend a summit in Singapore intensifies

[ad_1] The political fracas over permission for Arvind Kejriwal to attend a summit in Singapore intensified with Central government-appointed L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena advising the Delhi Chief Minister not to go for the July 31-August 3 event and the latter insisting the trip is on. The L-G said in a file noting to the Delhi […]

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Andhra Pradesh: Centre handing over mineral wealth in tribal areas to corporates, says Brinda Karat

[ad_1] Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central government of giving away the mineral wealth of the tribal areas to the corporate companies on a platter, CPI(M) leader and Adivasi Adhikar Rashtriya Manch national vice-president Brinda Karat on Friday said that this should be opposed tooth and nail. Addressing a meeting organised by the Girijana […]

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RBI cuts FY22 dividend payout to Centre to ₹30,307 crore

[ad_1] The Reserve Bank of India [RBI] on May 20 said its board had approved the transfer of ₹30,307 crore as surplus to the Union government for the fiscal year 2021-22, while deciding to maintain the Contingency Risk Buffer at 5.5%. The RBI had previously transferred ₹99,122 crore for the nine months ended March 31, 2021 […]

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