Govt sets up committee to consider regulator for E-Commerce
The Government has set up an Inter Ministerial Committee for considering the requirement of separate legislation in respect of Direct Selling /…
Next year's ease of doing biz rankings to reflect reforms: Govt
With India's position on the World Bank's ease of doing business index slipping further, the government has said that positive impact of new…
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Government Aims to Create $15 Billion Internet of Things Market in 6 years
The government is working to create a $15 billion Internet of Things (IoT) market in India by 2020, as per the draft IoT policy document, as…
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Govt hikes import tariff value on gold
The government on Thursday hiked import tariff value on gold to $401 per 10 grams but kept the tariff unchanged for silver at $575 per kg,…
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    29-30 Apr, Hotel Sheraton Grand, Bengaluru

    Launched in 2014, the Industry of Retail & eCommerce Summit has seen many years of growth, evolution and transition.

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    29-30 Apr, Hotel Sheraton Grand, Bengaluru

    Setting in Motion the New Commerce Revolution as the biggest and widest D2C community will gather in 2024.

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    18-19 May, (IICC) India International Convention and Expo Centre, Delhi, India

    Meet 500+ franchisors across diverse industries, network with 40,000+ verified buyers, and gain insights from the startup community.

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    29-30 June, Hall No. 3, Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai

    The INDIA EV SHOW's 4th edition is a Premier Show & Exhibition, sparking innovation and forging connections between emerging Startups and established heavyweights in the electric mobility arena.

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    29-30 June, Hall No. 2, Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai

    India’s premier and most trusted Business & Tradeshow is back in Chennai to provide a platform for highly evolved prospects, qualified investors, entrepreneurs from across India, neighbouring countries and delegations from other parts of the world.

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Government to run 500 incubation centres for small and medium enterprises: Kalraj Mishra
The government said it is taking various steps, including help start-ups to get easy loans and opening 500 incubation centres in the country, for…
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Govt to pass transport cess of Re 1 to Delhi liquor wholesalers
Earlier this month, Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung had passed the recommendations by a High-Powered Committee for imposition of a transport cess of…
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Govt to create business-friendly environment: Nirmala Sitharaman
Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the government is fully committed to creating business- friendly environment to boost…
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Govt to spend around Rs 33,000 cr on broadband in 3 years: Garg
Government plans to spend around Rs. 33,000 crore over next 3 years on broadband projects, according to a top official, says a report in PTI…
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AP govt seeks Australia?s help to strengthen states' infrastructure
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday asked cooperation of Australia in strengthening infrastructure in the state, says a…
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Govt may modify IT Act to remove hurdles in e-commerce
Union government may modify the information technology (IT) Act, to remove legal hurdles in the e-commerce transactions as it seeks to boost up the…
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Govt looking at extending excise duty concessions to auto sec
New Delhi: The government is looking at the proposal for extending excise duty concessions to the automobile sector beyond December, a move that…
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Govt launches toll free No for perishable food transporters
New Delhi: In order to bring down losses of perishable food items in transit, the government today launched a toll free helpline number to provide…
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Govt will not allow FDI in multi-brand retail: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: The NDA government will not allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, said the Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala…
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Cabinet clears 49% FDI in insurance with Indian control
New Delhi:  The Cabinet on Thursday approved 49 per cent foreign investment in insurance companies through the FIPB route ensuring management…
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Govt puts stock limits on onion & potato to check prices
New Delhi: Cracking down further on hoarding, the Centre put onion and potato under purview of the Essential Commodities Act and imposed stock…
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