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Govt to evaluate technology to contain water contamination in India

New Delhi, March 24 -- New Delhi: The Centre has commissioned a research project to evaluate technologies to remove fluoride from drinking water across treatment systems, ranging from community-level ... और पढ़ें


Govt codifies fabric, stitching, and colour standards for shirts, trousers

New Delhi, March 22 -- From the everyday shirts and pants worn by millions, the government has introduced a new set of quality norms to bring long-overdue uniformity to a segment that has largely oper... और पढ़ें


Explainer | Why India is pushing to cut remittance costs at WTO

New Delhi, March 19 -- India joined several developing countries to advocate for a global framework to lower cross-border remittance costs ahead of the World Trade Organisation's 14th ministerial conf... और पढ़ें


West Asia conflict, energy shock to cool global trade growth: WTO outlook

New Delhi, March 19 -- New Delhi: Global trade growth is set to slow down sharply in 2026, with the ongoing war in West Asia and rising energy prices emerging as key downside risks, according to the W... और पढ़ें


India joins push to cut remittance costs ahead of WTO ministerial meet

New Delhi, March 18 -- New Delhi: India has joined a group of developing economies in pushing for a global framework to reduce the cost of cross-border remittances, positioning the issue as a key deve... और पढ़ें


QR code-based certification for retail outlets on the anvil

New Delhi, March 18 -- Consumers will soon be able to check whether a shop is compliant with weights and measures or pricing norms by simply scanning a QR code at the outlet. The Centre is preparing t... और पढ़ें


Consumer courts buckle under backlog, vacancies despite 2019 reforms, report finds

NEW DELHI, March 18 -- India's consumer dispute redressal system is straining under rising caseloads, mounting vacancies and patchy infrastructure, even as a modern legal framework promises faster, mo... और पढ़ें


Women-led startups attract more funding as ecosystem expands

New Delhi, March 17 -- Women-led startups in India are seeing increasing support through government-backed funding schemes, even as their presence in the country's startup ecosystem continues to expan... और पढ़ें


Trade gap shrinks in Feb on Middle East turmoil

NEW DELHI, March 17 -- India's merchandise trade deficit narrowed in February as imports moderated from the previous month, though elevated purchases of energy, gold and electronics continued to weigh... और पढ़ें


Shoppers stop and scan: How a simple QR code will help fight overcharging at retail outlets

NEW DELHI, March 17 -- Consumers will soon be able to check whether a shop is compliant with weights and measures or pricing norms by simply scanning a QR code at the outlet. The Centre is preparing ... और पढ़ें