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Govt eyes more accurate weighing standards for trade

New Delhi, July 9 -- New Delhi: The consumer affairs ministry is set to strengthen India's measurement system with globally recognized E1- and E2-class ultra-precision reference weights, according to ... Read More


EPFO aims to credit Rs.1.44 lakh crore PF interest for FY26 by July 15

New Delhi, July 9 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) aims to credit more than Rs.1.44 lakh crore in interest into nearly 340 million provident fund accounts by July 15, in what could... Read More


EPFO targets 15 July to credit Rs.1.44 trillion FY26 PF interest under new IT platform

NEW DELHI, July 8 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) aims to credit more than Rs.1.44 trillion in interest into nearly 340 million provident fund accounts by 15 July, in what could b... Read More


Cochin Shipyard OFS: Govt to exercise green-shoe option after 3.52x Day 1 subscription

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Centre on Tuesday decided to exercise the full green-shoe option in the offer for sale (OFS) of Cochin Shipyard Ltd after the issue attracted strong demand from institutional ... Read More


Govt to widen capex scope from FY28 to include asset upgrades

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Centre is set to widen the scope of what counts as capital expenditure from FY28 by bringing spending on rehabilitating, retrofitting and upgrading public assets into the gove... Read More


Govt to sell up to 5.04% stake in Cochin Shipyard via OFS; floor price fixed at Rs.1,400 a share

New Delhi, July 6 -- The Centre on Monday announced an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 5.04% in Cochin Shipyard Ltd, marking another minority stake sale by the government as it looks to meet its FY27 di... Read More


Govt to widen capex scope from FY28 to include asset upgrades and tech spending

New Delhi, July 6 -- The Centre is set to widen the scope of what counts as capital expenditure from FY28 by bringing spending on rehabilitating, retrofitting and upgrading public assets into the gove... Read More


India to introduce differentiated wage system for disabled, elderly and women under new rural jobs scheme

NEW DELHI, June 26 -- India's rural job guarantee system is set for a structural shift that could redraw how millions of vulnerable workers are paid and assigned work. From 1 July, the Centre will ro... Read More


Centre shifts QCO policy, rolls out transition framework for manufacturers

NEW DELHI, June 26 -- The Centre on Thursday introduced a formal transition mechanism under its quality control regime, allowing companies facing temporary sourcing constraints to procure products fro... Read More


For better outcomes, Centre nudges states on focused capex for Rs.2 tn loan scheme

New Delhi, June 25 -- Seeking better outcomes from its effort to boost growth through public spending, the Centre's Department of Expenditure has asked states and Union Territories (UTs) to limit thei... Read More