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ITLA To Boost Multimodal Connectivity, Reduce Logistics Costs In India: Experts

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The proposed Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority (ITLA) could strengthen multimodal connectivity, improve resource utilisation and reduce logistics costs in India, indust... Read More


GST Council Recommends Process Reforms to Simplify Compliance, Speed Up Refunds, Reduce Litigation

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The GST Council has recommended a series of process reforms to simplify compliance, speed up refunds and reduce litigation, including removing arrest powers under GST, raising the... Read More


New GST Reforms to Simplify Procedures, Cut Compliance Costs, Improve Tax Administration: PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the latest round of GST reforms approved by the GST Council, saying the measures would speed up decisions, lower compliance costs... Read More


India, Singapore Consider 2,000 MW Power Interconnection Via Southeast Asia

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India and Singapore are exploring options for a proposed 2,000 MW cross-border power interconnection to strengthen regional electricity trade and energy security, Minister of Stat... Read More


Small Business Credit Crosses Rs 50 Lakh Crore, Grows 14.9%: CRIF-SIDBI

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India's small business credit portfolio grew 14.9 per cent year-on-year to Rs 50.9 lakh crore in June 2026, crossing the Rs 50 lakh crore mark. Rajasthan recorded faster growth of... Read More


Tamil Nadu MSMEs Warn RBI Repo Rate Hike Could Raise Borrowing Costs

Chennai, Oct. 9 -- Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Tamil Nadu have raised concerns over the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 25-basis-point repo rate hike to 5.50 per cent, warning that hi... Read More


Bihar Launches MSME Policy 2026, Targets Entrepreneurship For 1 Crore Families

Patna, Oct. 9 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday set a target of connecting one crore families with entrepreneurship and economic self-reliance, saying the government aims to create ... Read More


Piyush Goyal Sets USD 1 Trillion Export Target at CII Partnership Summit Curtain Raiser

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said India has set a target of achieving USD 1 trillion in exports in the current year, after recording USD 863 billion in export... Read More


Pralhad Joshi Inaugurates Windergy India 2026, Targets 100 GW Wind Capacity by 2030

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the eighth edition of Windergy India 2026 in Chennai on Thursday, with India's installed wind power capacity ... Read More


FIEO Seeks RBI Extension of Export Credit Period to 450 Days Amid Repo Rate Hike

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to extend the pre-shipment and post-shipment export credit period from the existing ... Read More