Piyush Goyal holds meeting with electronics industry stakeholders on implementation of Quality Control Orders

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal held a meeting in Delhi with key stakeholders from the electronics industry to deliberate on the implementation of horizontal Quality Control Orders (QCOs). The meeting aimed at strengthening consumer safety by ensuring better quality standards for electrical appliances across the country. In a social media post, the […]

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Rs.25 lakh crores MSME credit gap: TReDS has sparked hope for small businesses, but what’s holding it back?

TReDS has supported MSME credit access, but substantial expansion is needed to enhance its reach and effectiveness, say experts. Introduced in 2017, the TReDS ecosystem aims to address the huge credit gap in India’s MSME sector by providing a digital platform designed to enable timely financing and alleviate issues related to delayed payments. The Trade […]

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MASSIVE $11 billion by 2030: Soaring industry! Modi Govt. lists 4 drone companies in OPERATION SINDOOR’s Aatmanirbhar innovation

OPERATION SINDOOR’s Aatmanirbhar Innovation: Indian drone market is projected to reach $11 billion by 2030, accounting for 12.2% of the global drone market. The integration of drone warfare into India’s military doctrine owes its success to years of domestic R&D and policy reform and the ban on imported drones since 2021 has acted as a […]

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DP World launches sustainable cold chain facility in Navi Mumbai

The facility, spanning 1,10,000 square feet, is capable of catering to a wide array of products, including dairy, frozen foods, seafood, meat, pharmaceuticals, and perishable agricultural produce. DP World, a global provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions on Wednesday announced the launch of a sustainable cold chain warehouse in Taloja, Navi Mumbai. The facility is […]

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Bharat Telecom 2025: India emerges as hub of telecom manufacturing, network innovation

Bharat Telecom 2025 included multiple panel discussions with panellists deliberating and discussing themes such as ‘Telecom API Economy’, ‘Private Networks for Industry 4.0’ and ‘Next-Gen Broadband: The Catalyst for a Digital Leap’. The Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC), in collaboration with the Department of Telecommunications (Dot), organised the 22nd edition of the […]

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Kolkata Startup Replaces Plastic with Eco-Friendly Packaging

Kolkata-based startup Pepcom India has replaced more than six million single-use plastic containers with eco-friendly, paper-based alternatives. This transition has already prevented 200 tons of plastic waste from entering Indian landfills and mitigated nearly 300 tons of CO₂ emissions—signalling a powerful shift in the food packaging industry. Founded in 2022, Pepcom India was born out […]

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Centre set to remove 3,300 firms from official records

THE MINISTRY OF corporate affairs (MCA) will soon strike off names of 3,300 companies from the official records after the registrar of companies (RoC) received requests for the removal of their names. The RoC had issued public notices in April inviting objections to the proposed removal of these companies. The process is being carried out […]

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Poll-bound Maha gets projects worth ₹11.2K-crs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that cities like Pune in Maharashtra need to be made the centre of urban development to keep up with the pace of the growing population, but the lack of vision and planning during the previous regimes stalled development. The Prime Minister was virtually launching projects worth ₹11,200 crores in […]

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Bengaluru, bye bye! Piyush Goyal wants a new Silicon Valley for India

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has proposed creating a new township dedicated to startups, aiming to establish a new Silicon Valley in India. The plan involves developing a 500-acre area to support entrepreneurs and innovators, with the National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation overseeing the project. Bengaluru is considered the Silicon Valley of India, but Commerce and Industry […]

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China services trade fair offers opportunities for global businesses

Eyeing China’s huge market, global companies are attending a major services trade fair in Beijing to explore business opportunities in the world’s second-largest economy. Over 450 Fortune 500 enterprises and companies taking the lead in their respective industries, as well as 85 countries and international organizations, are represented at the 2024 China International Fair for […]

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