Government planning to slash the number of days required to start a business in Mumbai, Delhi from the current 26.
Giving major relief to budding entrepreneurs, the government on Thursday allowed startups to avail tax concession only if total investment including funding from angel investors does not exceed Rs 10 crore.
India's share in the world market for basmati rice is about 53 per cent, said the government on Friday.
Megatech Engineering & Services Pvt. Ltd. and three of its senior officials -- Ajay Ahuja, Ravi Shettigar and T K Mohan -- have been placed in the Denied Persons List of the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce and formally notified in the Federal Register.
E-commerce model appears to be the best bet available to US retail giants at this point to tap the Indian market.
In a move that is being seen as a snub to Walmart, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday cancelled a meeting with US retail giant's Asia head Scott Price.
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion has been working on the draft for the last several months. The areas coming up for review may include sports goods and airport ground handling services, besides gas and petroleum.
"What is required is to convince the NSG of the non-proliferation benefits of the deal," Stratford, director at the Office of Nuclear Energy Affairs in the US State Department, said.
The purpose of the delegation is to concretise relationships between the private sector in India and US universities, in hopes of a mutually beneficial partnership.
There is one malady for which Dr Bernanke may also have no prescrip
Sectors that attracted maximum FDI include services, trading, automobile and power.
Though it has been a year since Nathula in East Sikkim was reopened after over four decades for border trade with China, trading activities are yet to pick up through the route.
The Department of Business Economics, University of Delhi, invites applications for admission to its Masters Programme in Business Economics.
The government is considering to tweak FDI policy in retail sector so as to allow global chains like Walmart, Carrefour and Tesco to open multi-brand stores in non-hilly cities with population less than one million.
India's shrimp exporters heaved a sigh of relief last week following the decision of World Trade Organisation's anti-dumping panel to set July 24 as the deadline for the final hearing on the issue.
China, while blocking India's entry into the NSG previously, has called for a two-step plan that stipulates the need for the NSG members to arrive at a set of principles for the entry non-NPT states and then move forward discussions of specific cases.
Departments of electronics, excise, I-T launch probe into Rs 251 smartphones
She said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is working "hard" on the Bankruptcy Code
Exports are slowing and economic growth in major markets for Indian goods has taken a hit.
The roadshow will bridge any existing gaps and assist Indian companies seeking to invest in Dubai.
If the provisional figures released by the department of commerce are any indication, India is unlikely to meet the export target of $125 billion in the 2006-2007 fiscal.
India has emerged as the second largest manufacturer of cement in the world, according to a latest report released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
After India filed its complaint at the WTO in 2012, the dispute settlement panel of the body in July this year had ruled in India's favour against the USA's imposition of higher duties on New Delhi's steel imports.
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion in the commerce ministry has asked state governments and central ministries to re-examine and streamline existing procedures, so as to provide a hassle-free environment for business.
'The US and India continue to use their deepening relationship to build new partnerships within and beyond the Indo-Pacific.'
Tata Motors has more than doubled its investment plans for the small car project in Singur in West Bengal.
Key events that rocked India Inc in 2014 and one of them is Vishal Sikka taking over reins at Infosys.
In a meeting with the commerce minister, India Inc hammered Sharma on the collapse of investments, structural nature of the current account deficit and stagnant growth in agriculture.
With a view to boost the vibrant pharma industry in the state, Andhra Pradesh government plans to set up mini-pharma cities
In a letter dated November 30, the PMO asked the commerce ministry to prepare a detailed note on the venture, in the anticipation that it would come up for discussion in Parliament.
Businesses that are engaged in both taxable and non-GST supply have re-structured themselves into separate entities to avoid elaborate compliance, says Sudipto Dey.
Services attracted the most FDI during the first eleven months period of 2015-16.
The long-awaited Sino-Indian border trade through the Nathula Pass in East Sikkim will resume next month.
Aziz Haniffa reports from Washignton, DC, on Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh's three-day visit to the US capital.
Since much of the voting was on religious lines, Mamata's rural focus became irrelevant.
India has decided to put the process of bringing down duties on edible oil on the fast track to reach an early agreement with Asean for a Free Trade Agreement.
In August, RBI allowed 11 business houses to start a payments bank.
