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Maharashtra Approves New Startup Policy to Create 1.25 Lakh Entrepreneurs, 50,000 Startups in Next 5 Years

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the Startup, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy 2025, with the ambitious goal of creating 1.25 lakh entrepreneurs and 50,000 startups over th... Read More


India Identifies Over 200 GW Of Pumped Storage Potential To Bolster Renewable Energy Transition

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India has identified a pumped storage potential exceeding 200 gigawatts (GW) nationwide, with 8 GW currently under construction and 61 GW in various stages of planning and develop... Read More


Govt Launches E-Commerce Export Hubs To Boost Global Reach For Small Businesses

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The government has announced the launch of the E-Commerce Export Hubs (ECEHs) initiative, aimed at promoting cross-border e-commerce by providing dedicated zones that streamline l... Read More


Aquaculture Sector in Andhra Pradesh Faces Crisis Over New US Tariff

Andhra Pradesh, Aug. 6 -- The aquaculture industry in Andhra Pradesh is bracing for a major setback as the United States, under President Donald Trump, has announced a 25 per cent tariff on Indian pro... Read More


RBI Maintains Repo Rate At 5.5% Amid Rupee Pressure And Tariff Uncertainties

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its benchmark repo rate at 5.5 percent following the conclusion of its bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee meeting. The decision comes a... Read More


India And Philippines Exchange Terms For Preferential Trade Agreement

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India and the Philippines exchanged terms of reference for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) on Tuesday, marking a significant step toward enhancing bilateral trade relations b... Read More


Wind Turbine Component Amendment To Give Edge To Indian Manufacturers Over Chinese: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy's recent amendment to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbine components is anticipated to strengthen India's domes... Read More


Maharashtra Govt Approves Rs 4.95 Cr AI Powered Super Portal for Labour and Industry

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- The Maharashtra government is making a major digital leap by developing an AI-powered "super portal" for its Labour and Industry departments. The portal, expected to be launched by ... Read More


India Questions Western Criticism Over Russian Oil Trade

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- India has responded to recent concerns raised by the United States and some European countries regarding its continued imports of Russian crude oil. The Ministry of External Affa... Read More


US Tariff Hike May Squeeze Indian Pharma Margins: Analysts

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The recent decision by the United States to impose a 25% tariff on certain Chinese-made pharmaceutical ingredients could indirectly impact Indian pharmaceutical companies, accordi... Read More