Ongoing coal shortage in India

Govt to ease coal mines approval, to set 30-day deadline

The coal ministry had allotted five coal mines after a long gap of four years following an electronic auction conducted in the first week of November. Read more »
press freedom, PIB

Govt to enact IBC amendment to protect buyers of stressed firms

The proposed amendments will remove bottlenecks and streamline in IBC resolution process. Read more »
Car sales hit by economic slowdown, BS VI, EV confusion

Car sales: Economic slowdown throws automobile industry off the rails

Automobile industry hit by economic slowdown, confusion over BS-VI norms and electric vehicles. Read more »
India promotes electic vehicles to meet Paris Agreement targets

Electric vehicles: India pulls out all stops for a green future

The government has lined up tax concessions, subsidies to promote green transport infrastructure. Read more »
shipping, coastal cargo, sagarmala

MSMEs produce 36.5% of India’s manufacturing output

The micro industries created 5.87 lakh jobs in 2018-19 under PM’s employment generation programme. Read more »
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COP 25 summit: Big businesses get their act together on climate change

Nine Indian firms among 285 companies that got their science-based targets approved. Read more »
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BSNL, MTNL stare at manpower crisis after successful VRS

BSNL will have less than half of its current staff strength while MTNL will have less than a quarter. Read more »
Income tax raids across India

Union government, central PSUs step up purchases from MSMEs

Govt departments, PSUs mandated to make at least 25% of their purchases from small industry. Read more »
CBAM blow to steel exports to EU

India’s RCEP decision: Indian steel industry was under threat from Chinese imports

The steel industry had raised concerns when it seemed that India would join the agreement. Read more »
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8,643 MSMEs engaged in defence production

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises contribute almost 30% of India's gross domestic product and nearly half of its exports. Read more »