Airtel 5G Plus is now available across 500 cities in the country Bhubaneswar :24/3/23:  Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, today announced that its ultra-fast 5G service is available to customers in 500 cities in the country. Airtel added 235 cities to its network, making it one of the largest roll-outs to date. Now the Ultra-fast Airtel 5G ...

Newdelhi:20/3/23:Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia highlighted the various aspects of the development of the Indian aviation industry while addressing the CAPA India’s Aviation Summit 2023 today. Addressing the event, Shri Scindia said that there was a time when the airports were devoid of a single passenger and here, we are today when we have already ...

Newdelhi:14/3/23:Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar interacted with over 450 startups, owned/co-owned by Indians, Venture Capitalists (VCs), Industry leaders & others stakeholders on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank through video conferencing from New Delhi today. He assured them that the Narendra Modi government is laser-focused on helping them tide ...

Newdelhi:11/3/23:The provisional figures of Direct Tax collections up to 10th March, 2023 continue to register steady growth. Direct Tax collections up to 10th March, 2023 show that gross collections are at Rs. 16.68 lakh crore which is 22.58% higher than the gross collections for the corresponding period of last year. Direct Tax collection, net of refunds, stands at Rs. 13.73 lakh crore ...

Newdelhi:10/3/23:A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing semiconductor supply chain and innovation partnership under the framework of India – US Commercial Dialogue was signed between the two countries following the Commercial Dialogue 2023 held in New Delhi Delhi today. On the invitation of Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, the US Secretary of Commerce, Ms Gina Raimondo ...

Newdelhi:6/3/23:The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India, has recently published new guidelines aimed at enhancing safety in the transportation of dangerous goods. The guidelines, known as ‘IS 18149:2023 – Transportation of Dangerous Goods — Guidelines’, have been formulated under the Transport Services Sectional Committee, SSD 01, of BIS, and are expected to set a new ...

Bhubaneswar:4/3/23: A State level Workshop on Bamboo Craft under OBDA was inaugurated at Odisha State Guest House today on the topic “Potential Areas of Development in Bamboo as a Craft in Terms of Design, Sustainability and Product”. Nearly 100 artisans, master crafts persons of Bamboo Craft from five districts of Odisha namely Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Subarnapur and Bargarh along with ...

Newdelhi:3/3/23:Under the guidance of Sh. Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has taken significant steps towards enhancing the quality and safety of products in India. Sh. Piyush Goyal chaired a review meeting of BIS activities which was attended by Secretary, DoCA, ...

Newdelhi:2/3/23:Ms. Maria Shaw-Barragan, Global Director, European Investment Bank (EIB), met Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Directors (CMD), Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), at IREDA’s corporate office today. Commenting on the potential collaboration, Shri Das said, “IREDA is committed to supporting the growth of Renewable Energy in India through financing, and we will be happy to be ...

Newdelhi:1/3/23:The gross GST revenue collected in the month of February 2023 is ₹1,49,577 crore of which CGST is ₹27,662 crore, SGST is ₹34,915 crore, IGST is ₹75,069 crore (including ₹35,689 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is ₹11,931 crore (including ₹792 crore collected on import of goods) The government has settled ₹34,770 crore to CGST and ₹29,054 crore to SGST from IGST as regular settlement. ...