Rs 25,000 crore in taxes, 12 lakh jobs: Vaishnaw backs mobile PLI scheme

Union minister for railways, information & broadcasting, and electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw NEW DELHI: India’s mobile phone manufacturing sector has generated Rs 25,000 crore in direct tax collections, exceeding the Rs 19,000 crore paid out by the government as incentives under its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme.Union minister for electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw…

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Stock Market Today Live Updates: Where are NSE Nifty50 and BSE Sesnex headed? Crude, JIO IPO listing & more in focus

Dalal Street’a movement will be guided by elevated crude oil prices, global market cues and the US Federal Reserve’s policy commentary, with investors also tracking Jio Platforms’ much-anticipated stock market debut. Earlier on Tuesday, benchmark indices ended nearly flat, as gains in broader market segments contrasted with weakness in banking, financial and IT shares.  Rupee…

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Government identifies 120 items for local production push

Government has identified around 120 products for a domestic manufacturing push to cut import dependence (AI-generated image) NEW DELHI: Government has identified around 120 products, including intermediates and capital goods, for domestic manufacturing push and to reduce dependence on imports, with a separate plan for tunnel boring machines in the works after China imposed restrictions…

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India-US trade portal sees 3,500 registrations within months of launch, says Piyush Goyal

“This Trade Facilitation Portal is a landmark initiative,” said Piyush Goyal The India-US Trade Facilitation Portal has attracted around 3,500 registrations within months of its launch, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said, highlighting its role in helping Indian exporters, particularly MSMEs and first-time exporters, connect with American buyers.In a post on X, Goyal described…

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Stock Market Live Updates Today: Sensex, Nifty likely to open lower as oil stays near six-month high

Indian equities are likely to start Tuesday’s session on a weak note, with high crude oil prices and uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve’s policy outlook keeping investors cautious. GIFT Nifty pointed to a lower opening for the Nifty 50 after the Sensex and Nifty gained 0.7% each on Monday, ending a four-session losing streak….

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Businesses require simpler procedures, greater freedom in Europe: Goyal

File photo: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal HAGUE: Highlighting the growing regulatory burden in Europe, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Monday said businesses wanted greater freedom, simpler procedures and less paperwork, while urging Dutch companies to deepen their engagement with India and tap opportunities in its expanding economy.Goyal said he had repeatedly raised…

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