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Odisha to tap ICT in power sector to fit into 5T governance model

Focus is on tapping technology to provide qualitative power services to consumers; a green energy roadmap is also being drawn up

Stake sale in BPCL, SCI, Concor to strengthen firms, boost growth: Ficci

The decision to undertake strategic disinvestment and transfer management control in entities like SCI, Concor, BPCL are welcome, Ficci said in a statement

Govt could look at Israel, Brazil models for onion storage: Ficci study

For ensuring cost-effective storage of onions, Ficci said the emphasis should be laid on building low-cost farm gate storage

Electronics manufacturer Flex to expand its facilities in Tamil Nadu

Company plans to move some units to the state from neighbouring countries

Industrialist and son of Modinagar's founder, K K Modi passes away

K K Modi served as the chairman of Modi Enterprises, which includes companies like Godfrey Phillips, Indofil Industries and Modicare

Ministry of Defence 'nominates' DRDO for building e-warfare systems

The Mountain EW system "would be designed and developed by DRDO and manufactured by design-cum-production partner from the Indian (private) industry," announced the MoD

Inform if any aircraft acquisition plans change, AAI tells airlines

According to industry estimate, airlines in India have speeded up their aircraft acquisition plans. They will add at least 30 planes till December, of which 20 will be added by the first week of Nov

Realty market sentiment in Q2 plummets to demonetisation level: Report

Further, the Future Sentiment Index dropped to an all-time low of 49 in Q3 2019 calendar year

Details of investment in J&K would be available soon: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

India on August 5 scrapped Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcated it into two Union Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh

BSE joins hands with Ficci to enhance MSME and start-up environment

The MSMEs were invited to present their summary of ideas and suggestions as well as discuss their main issues of concern to the ministry

Ficci survey pegs India's GDP growth rate at 6.9% for the entire year

The investment rate is expected to go up in the second half

Indian banks trail global peers on e-sale capabilities, finds BCG study

Indian banks trail their global peers in three areas: Absence of personalised marketing messages, lack of straight-through processing, and low quality of in-app sales support

Business leaders seek Rs 1 trillion govt stimulus to revive economy

Industry leaders met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi for three hours.

Defence shipyards bag 85-95% high-value warship orders without tender

Ficci asks Rajnath Singh for level playing field for private shipyards'

Digital media may overtake print by 2021 to reach $5.1 bn in value: Ficci

Digital media grew by 42 per cent in 2018, valued at $2.4 billion, it said noting that Indians spent 30 per cent of their phone time on entertainment

Ficci panel urges govt to pay interest of delayed road projects to banks

Many highway projects under the BOT and EPC mode are turning into NPAs due to heavy interest burden on account of delays in projects

Positive sentiment continues for manufacturing sector in Q4: Ficci

On hiring front, the outlook for the sector seems to have slightly improved for near future.

Devise housing scheme for garment workers, especially women: Ficci to govt

Ficci suggested that in case the industry has suitable land, it could be offered by the government by giving higher FAR (floor area ratio) for worker housing/hostel purposes

30% FMCG items fake, counterfeit auto parts cause of 20% accidents: FICCI

FICCI CASCADE, the industry body working on addressing unlawful trade activities in India, says there's an urgent need to increase awareness in consumer as well as lawmakers and enforcement agencies

Ficci seeks Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik's intervention to defuse IMFA crisis

Even after a fortnight of disruption, the ongoing impasse at IMFA's Therubali unit shows no sign of abatement