New Delhi, Jul 10 (KNN) India’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are likely to face higher input costs amid renewed tensions between the United States and Iran, with industry bodies warning that rising energy and commodity prices could put additional pressure on the sector. Industry Warns of Higher CostsContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited Australian businesses to expand long-term investments in India, highlighting opportunities across manufacturing, clean energy, critical minerals, infrastructure and emerging technologies during the Australia-India CEOs Forum and the Economic Roadmap Business event in Melbourne. Modi Invites Australian Investment AcrossContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN) Priority Sector Lending (PSL) guidelines require a comprehensive review to align with India’s evolving financing needs and the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, with greater emphasis on infrastructure, climate finance, renewable energy, along with enhanced lending limits across key sectors, according to a SBI Research report.Continue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN) The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has launched a revamped portal with a centralised national database, enabling automated processing of interest credit, claims and member services to improve efficiency and reduce claim rejections. EPFO Launches Centralised Digital Platform Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya saidContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 9 (KNN) Only 14,455 organisations, or 27.7 percent of all entities registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010, currently hold active licences to receive foreign funding, according to data from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Less Than One-Third of FCRA Registrations Remain Active SinceContinue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) The government has approved the nationwide rollout of the Rs 60,000-crore Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme across 200 Industrial Training Institute (ITI) clusters, along with strategic investment plans worth Rs 1,237.58 crore. PM-SETU to Be Rolled Out Across 200Continue Reading
New Delhi, Jul 8 (KNN) Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to India increased by 44 per cent in 2025 to USD 39 billion, with the country continuing to strengthen its position as a major investment destination, according to the 2026 World Investment Report released by United Nations Trade and DevelopmentContinue Reading
