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Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 Come Into Effect

New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- The Government of India has notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, bringing the DPDP Act, 2023 into full effect and establishing a complete regulatory ... Read More


Rajasthan High Court: Employer Cannot Withhold MACP For Lost APARs

Jaipur, Nov. 15 -- The Rajasthan High Court has upheld an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) directing State authorities to grant Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP) benefits to... Read More


India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty On Steel Imports From Vietnam For 5 Years

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- India has imposed an anti-dumping duty of USD 121.55 per tonne on imports of hot rolled flat steel products from Vietnam for a period of five years, in a bid to shield domestic p... Read More


Andhra Pradesh Govt Targets USD 500 Bn Investments & 50 Lakh Jobs In 3 Years: CM Naidu

Amaravati, Nov. 14 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said the state has attracted USD 20 billion in investments over the past 18 months, creating employment opportuniti... Read More


Textiles Secretary Reviews Key Institutions, Policy Outcomes & Sector Challenges In Mumbai

Mumbai, Nov. 14 -- Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Textiles Ministry and Chairperson, Textiles Committee began a two-day review visit to Mumbai to evaluate programme implementation, institutional perform... Read More


Banas Dairy & BBSSL Partner To Build Seed-to-Market Potato Value Chain

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Banas Dairy and Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a comprehensive seed-to-market value chain for potatoes.... Read More


India, Russia Review Trade Relations; Reaffirm USD 100 Bn Target By 2030

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal met Vladimir Ilyichev, Russia's Deputy Economic Development Minister for the 26th Meeting of the India Russia Working Group on Trade & Economic ... Read More


Odisha Receives Rs 29.40 Lakh Under ABS Framework For Red Sanders Conservation

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 14 -- The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 29.40 lakh to the Odisha Forest Department under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism to support the conserv... Read More


Operational Inefficiencies In Microfinance Institutions Driving High Interest Rates: DFS Secretary

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- A sharp decline in loan accounts and outstanding microfinance lending over the past year reflects growing stress and inefficiencies in the microfinance sector, M. Nagaraju, Secre... Read More


Urgent State Reforms Needed To Ease MSME Compliance Burden: ASSOCHAM

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- State-level, digitised and time-bound single-window systems could greatly improve investment opportunities for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which still face regul... Read More