Tag: Initiatives
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Government Initiatives Drive Increased Spending and GDP Growth, Says Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Parliament that the government is using a multi-part strategy to boost consumption through demand support, higher incomes, and reforms, helping GDP growth. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, she stated that policies like the new income tax exemption for incomes up to Rs 12 lakh, recent GST rate…
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Brookfield Investing $12 Billion in Indian Energy Initiatives
Brookfield, a New York-based investment firm, has agreed to invest $12 billion in green energy projects in Andhra Pradesh (AP), India, over the next three years, including a clean energy-powered 3-gigawatt (GW) data center. Brookfield’s investment, announced at the 2025 Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit held in AP, is the biggest foreign investment…
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RBI Initiatives to Enhance MSME Export Finance: MoS Finance Highlights
New Delhi, Dec 8 (KNN) Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Monday detailed export credit availability and initiatives to ease trade finance constraints for MSME exporters. Regulatory Measures In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, the Minister said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced several measures, including…
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Transforming the MedTech Landscape: FICCI’s Initiatives
FICCI was pleased to co-organise an engaging roundtable aimed at strengthening collaboration between India and Russia in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare sectors as part of the India–Russia Business Forum on December 5, 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The discussions highlighted significant opportunities for deeper cooperation in the medical devices sector, including localisation, innovation, and…
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Business Climate Initiatives Advance but Underperform
In the end, hope did not triumph over expectation at COP30. The actions of petrostates and the fossil fuel industry at the UN climate change conference scored over the interests of vulnerable populations. At the same time, the positive actions of scores of governments and hundreds of big businesses and small companies give the hope…
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Ollie Gordon: Collaborating with Wright on Dolphin Initiatives
Gordon rushed three times for 10 yards during Sunday’s 21-17 win over the Saints. Gordon logged the same number of carries as fellow reserve running back Jaylen Wright, who managed 16 yards on the ground. Both remain in clear reserve roles behind starter De’Von Achane, who had 22 carries for a whopping 134 yards and…
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HKSAR Chief Executive Calls on Voters to Support Reform Initiatives
HKSAR chief executive urges voters to cast ballots to advance reforms news.cgtn.com LegCo: Hong Kong votes in election as city mourns deadly fire BBC Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly fire The Hindu Hong Kong votes in ‘patriots only’ polls amid anger over deadly fire Al Jazeera Voting for HKSAR’s 8th-term LegCo election kicks off news.cgtn.com Source link
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Meta Faces EU Scrutiny Over WhatsApp AI Initiatives
Meta is facing renewed regulatory pressure in Europe as the European Commission launches a formal antitrust investigation into the company’s plans to integrate AI systems more deeply into WhatsApp. Regulators believe Meta’s updated policy could significantly disadvantage competing AI providers and limit fair market competition. Under Meta’s revised rules, only the company’s own AI assistant…
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DRDO Delivers Seven Indigenous Defence Technologies to Strengthen Aatmanirbhar Initiatives
Imagine you’re sitting in a classroom, looking at your smartphone. Now think — what if our fighter jets, submarines and Navy ships also needed upgrades, just like how you update apps on your phone? That’s exactly what happened recently when India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over seven brand-new technologies to our Armed…
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Enhancing Anti-Smuggling Initiatives: CBIC and DRI Leaders Advocate for Technology and Global Collaboration
Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary inaugurates the 68th Founding Day of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), New Delhi MoS Finance reiterates Government’s endeavour to ensure that honest taxpayers can do business with dignity and that the use of India’s land, waterways, or air becomes impossible, risky, and futile for illegal trade…