Government e-Marketplace (GeM) witnesses staggering Rs 1 lakh crore procurement by CPSEs in FY 23-24

Dec 15, 2023

According to a press release, this outstanding accomplishment reflects a remarkable 166 per cent increase over the same period in the previous year (April...

Grand wedding season anticipation: Rs 4.74 lakh crore boost to Indian markets

Nov 21, 2023

With an estimated 38 lakh weddings expected to take place across the country, the mainline retail sector, encompassing goods and services, anticipates a staggering...

Govt destroys 328 kg of narcotics, 80 lakh sticks of foreign origin cigarettes under Special Campaign-3

Oct 25, 2023

A total of 328 kg of narcotic substances, valued at Rs 284 crore, and a staggering 80.2 lakh sticks of foreign origin cigarettes, with...

DRI seizes 5,570 carats of precious stones worth Rs 6 crore at Hyderabad airport

Jan 12, 2024

Apart from the precious stones valued at around Rs 6.03 crore, the DRI also seized foreign currency worth Rs 9.83 lakh and Indian currency...

Karnataka temple tax bill fails to pass in Legislative Council amid uproar by BJP

Feb 23, 2024

The Bill mandates the state to collect 10 per cent tax from temples generating revenue exceeding Rs 1 crore and 5 per cent from...

Centre announces Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund in 3rd tranche of stimulus package

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced Rs 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund for farm gate infrastructure...