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High-quality standards need of the hour for India's growth, sustainability non-negotiable: Piyush Goyal

IANS | September 15, 2025 3:22 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) India is very focused on sustainability as the pillar of growth, as the country believes in learning from the developed world -- particularly from the high-quality standards that have helped economies across the globe to grow and prosper, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said here on Monday.

Tata Motors strengthens EV ecosystem, crosses 25,000 public chargers for electric SCVs

IANS | September 15, 2025 3:05 PM

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Tata Motors on Monday announced that more than 25,000 public charging stations are now available for its electric small commercial vehicle (SCV) customers.

First-ever Startup World Cup in India in Oct, $1 million prize money up for grabs

IANS | September 15, 2025 2:55 PM

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Digital technology industry forum India Mobile Congress (IMC) announced on Saturday that it will host the inaugural edition of the Startup World Cup India, where startups will pitch their ideas for a chance to compete in the global finale.

Bank credit to grow 11–12 pc this fiscal on 2nd half boost: Report

IANS | September 15, 2025 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Bank credit in India is expected to grow by 11–12 per cent in the second half of the current financial year (FY26), a new report said on Monday.

PM Modi highlights India’s digital transformation in last decade

IANS | September 15, 2025 2:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted India's digital transformation over the past decade through initiatives such as JAM (Jan Dhan-Aadhaar-Mobile) trinity, UPI, government-e-marketplace (GeM), and e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) and more.

FHRAI urges GST Council to restore ITC, warns of rising costs for hotels

IANS | September 15, 2025 2:15 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Federation of Hotel and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) on Monday urged the GST Council to reconsider its decision to withdraw Input Tax Credit (ITC) while reducing GST on hotel rooms priced below Rs 7,500.

Over 50 lakh farmers become shareholders in 10,000 FPOs in 5 years

IANS | September 15, 2025 1:50 PM

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) An increasing number of farmers are becoming shareholders in farmer-producer organisations (FPOs), with over 5 million farmers having taken equity in over 10,000 FPOs in the last five years, as per government data.

Atal Innovation Mission’s Mega Tinkering Day enters India Book and Asia Book of Records

IANS | September 15, 2025 1:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)’s Mega Tinkering Day, which mobilised more than 4 lakh students from across the country to build and innovate together in real-time, has entered the India Book and the Asia Book of Records, the NITI Aayog said on Monday.

Passenger vehicle sales down in Aug as consumers await GST cuts, 2-wheeler sales up: SIAM

IANS | September 15, 2025 1:44 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Indian automobile industry witnessed contrasting trends in August, with passenger vehicle sales slipping as customers await the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform's benefits that are scheduled to be effective from September 22, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Monday.

Low inflation to give RBI space to cut rates by 50 bps this year: Report

IANS | September 15, 2025 1:34 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) India’s inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), is expected to remain low due to GST rate cuts and the decline in food prices which will give the Central Bank headroom to reduce the policy rates by another 0.5 per cent (50 bps) this year, according to a Morgan Stanley report released on Monday.

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High-quality standards need of the hour for India's growth, sustainability non-negotiable: Piyush Goyal

Tata Motors strengthens EV ecosystem, crosses 25,000 public chargers for electric SCVs

First-ever Startup World Cup in India in Oct, $1 million prize money up for grabs

Bank credit to grow 11–12 pc this fiscal on 2nd half boost: Report

PM Modi highlights India’s digital transformation in last decade

FHRAI urges GST Council to restore ITC, warns of rising costs for hotels

Over 50 lakh farmers become shareholders in 10,000 FPOs in 5 years

Atal Innovation Mission’s Mega Tinkering Day enters India Book and Asia Book of Records

Passenger vehicle sales down in Aug as consumers await GST cuts, 2-wheeler sales up: SIAM

Low inflation to give RBI space to cut rates by 50 bps this year: Report

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