India’s gas crisis: How Iran war poses an outsized threat—explained in charts
India is currently facing a shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as the conflict in West Asia has disrupted supplies....
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Centre’s MSME greening scheme sees just 3.7% disbursal
MSMEs must obtain loans for green operations before receiving government benefits, according to the scheme guidelines. “Many MSEs are already...
Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, March 14? Check RBI calendar here
Bank holiday today, 14 March: Yes, the banks will remain closed on Saturday, 14 March, because it is the second...
Trai plans extra fee, penalty on operators allowing robocalls, spam messages
The telecom regulator has proposed additional charges and penalties on operators that allow bulk spam calls and messages, as the...
Premium personal care push begins paying off for FMCG firms
As consumers trade up to higher-value products, India’s consumer packaged goods companies are beginning to see gains from their push...
Climate is the new challenge to demand prediction for ice cream, beverage, electronics companies. And, it’s hard.
Traditionally, makers of air conditioners and coolers, would plan production ahead of seasonal patterns, said Jasraaj S. Kalra, managing director,...
Gulf war shadow: India’s $11 billion mobile phone export success story now faces a $3 billion challenge
If the conflict continues, the entire $3 billion in export value may be wiped off in the next fiscal year,...
India plans to tighten security checks for telecom equipment
To be sure, on 6 January, the National Centre for Communication Security formed an industry committee comprising companies such as...
Top parliamentary panel calls for tweaks in flagship electric mobility schemes to give startups, four-wheelers a boost
NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry has called for changes in the country’s flagship electric...
Cooking gas shortage: Centre says 20% of average monthly commercial LPG to be allocated from today by OMCs
Amidst reports of shortage of cooking gas supply across India, the central government on Thursday announced that 20% of the...