Kolkata : Apparel exporters are losing competitiveness by around 9 per cent in export markets after the implementation of GST and want a higher reimbursement of central and state levies to stall the continuing decline in exports. "Post GST, there is an erosion of...
(Note Ban Series) By Nishant Arora, New Delhi : The first three quarters of 2016 were going just great and smartphone players had raked in super profits right up to Diwali -- then demonetisation caught them by surprise, as it did others. The note ban hit manufacturers...
(Note Ban Series) By Rohit Vaid, New Delhi : The backbone of India's manufacturing sector -- micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) -- had not yet recovered from the demonetisation move when the Goods and Services Tax (GST) came in to add to the pain, according...
(Note Ban Series) By Nivedita, New Delhi : Style, it would appear, never goes out of fashion. But the passion to spend on designer clothes and accessories took a beating in the past year, ever since the Narendra Modi government implemented the demonetisation policy....
New Delhi : The output of India's eight major industries continued to expand in September by 5.2 per cent, from a rise of 4.4 per cent during the previous month, official data showed on Tuesday. Year-on-year there was a marginal fall with the Index of Eight Core...
(Note Ban Series) By Sanu George, Thiruvananthapuram : The two main industries of Kerala, seafood and tourism, escaped the brunt of demonetisation, as did the information technology sector. But agriculture -- rubber plantation in particular -- suffered adverse impact,...
New Delhi : Khadi and handloom are transforming and empowering the poor by bringing positive and qualitative changes in their lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday. From the days of 'Khadi for Nation', India first saw 'Khadi for Fashion' and now the...
By Nishant Arora, New York : Buoyed by the demands from sectors like e-commerce, banking, telecom, government and other enterprises to store and scale up Big Data, global chip maker Intel is ready to help India achieve high-performance computing. According to Lisa...
By Sourabh Kulesh, New Delhi : Millennials in India are constantly looking for instant gratification and have the budget to flaunt next-generation gadgets. When it comes to on-the-go experience, the desire to own the best in-car entertainment system is also growing...
Hyderabad : Fourteen companies have so far come forward to set up units with a total investment of over Rs 3,000 crore in the proposed Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Telangana's Warangal district, an official statement said. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will on...