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India may soften stand on UK FTA

new delhi, March 18 -- India is contemplating softening its stand on some of the contentious issues that have held up a free trade agreement with the UK, according to two people aware of the matter wh... Read More


Govt appoints Sheyphali B Sharan as its new spokesperson from April

New Delhi, March 17 -- The government has appointed Sheyphali B Sharan as its new spokesperson, according to an order issued by the ministry of information and broadcasting on Saturday. Sharan, a 199... Read More


PM Modi likely to visit 3-day Startup Mahakumbh

New Delhi, March 17 -- New Delhi: The Startup Mahakumbh, starting on Monday, may have Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a special visitor, a senior government official said on Sunday. The three-day even... Read More


India weighs softening its stand on UK FTA, expects UK to reciprocate

New Delhi, March 17 -- India is contemplating softening its stand on some of the contentious issues that have held up a free trade agreement with the UK, according to two people aware of the matter wh... Read More


India mulls tactical shift in UK FTA talks to cement deal

New Delhi, March 17 -- India is contemplating a strategic shift to address outstanding concerns in concluding the free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK, including issues related to relaxations in ser... Read More


India mulls softening stand in FTA talks with UK

New Delhi, March 17 -- India is contemplating softening its stand on some of the contentious issues that have held up a free trade agreement with the UK, according to two people aware of the matter wh... Read More


Lok Sabha elections: India to go to polls starting 19 April

New Delhi, March 16 -- India will conduct a seven-phase marathon election starting in April to elect members for the 18th Lok Sabha. The polling will commence on 19 April and continue until 1 June, wi... Read More


Govt launches dedicated portal for consumer protection authority, digital courts

New Delhi, March 15 -- The government on Friday launched a dedicated portal for the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on World Consumer Rights Day. The portal is an effort to clamp down on ... Read More


Govt plans to facilitate investments into startups through Startup Registry

New Delhi, March 15 -- The government is planning to facilitate investments into startups through a registry called the Bharat Startup Ecosystem Registry, which is part of the StartUp India programme ... Read More


Consumer protection authority to launch portal for complaints

New delhi, March 15 -- Consumers unhappy with the services they have purchased can now register their complaint on a dedicated online portal to be launched on Friday by the consumer affairs ministry f... Read More