PTI Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn has invited bids to construct a plant in Karnataka with an outlay of Rs 1,200 crore, according to sources. The project will be executed through Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development Pvt. The Karnataka government has approved an investment proposal of around Rs 22,000 crore from Foxconn. “Foxconn’s recent bid for plant construction is for an iPhone factory which it is setting up in Karnataka,” a source aware of the development said. On February 6, Foxconn had said in a regulatory filing that the announcement about inviting bids was on behalf of its subsidiary…
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PTI The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved auctions in eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore, information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said. The Cabinet has approved interim allocation to telecom operators, the minister said. Spectrum, held by certain companies undergoing insolvency process, that are expiring this year, will also be put on auction, the minister said.
The Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), a statutory organization under the administrative control of the Department of Commerce, has the mandate to promote export of agricultural products, including millets, from India. APEDA provides assistance to its registered exporters, including those of millets, under Agriculture & Processed Food Export Promotion Scheme of APEDA. The assistance is provided under various components of the schemes viz. Infrastructure Development, Quality Development and Market Development. Buyer-Seller Meets (BSMs) are organized in the clusters to provide export-market linkages. Regular interactions, through video conferences, are held with the Indian Missions abroad, to assess…
Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public, Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal said that it is important to understand and appreciate the importance of Quality. While addressing the students at the Convocation Ceremony of the first batch of ‘Gunvatta Gurukul Program’ of the Quality Council of India (QCI), the Minister said for Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi quality and sustainability are two most important issues that will define the nation’s journey in becoming a developed nation by 2047. Shri Goyal expressed his confidence in the Prime Minister providing quality of living to the citizens in…
Bearing testimony to the growing defence ties between India and Saudi Arabia, Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt is on a visit to Riyadh as head of the Indian delegation for the ongoing World Defence Show (WDS) 2024. The five-day show, which commenced on February 04, 2024, is showcasing the latest advancements in defence technology serving as a vital platform for international collaboration amongst the participating companies. On behalf of the Government of India, the Raksha Rajya Mantri extended his greetings to the leadership of Saudi Arabia for hosting the impressive event which culminates on February 08, 2024. On February…
PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the Centre has timely released all funds due to the Karnataka government as has been recommended by the Finance Commission from time to time. In addition, Karnataka has also been provided interest-free loan for 50 years for undertaking infrastructure development activities, Sitharaman said while replying to a debate on the Union Interim Budget, Jammu and Kashmir Interim Budget and Supplementary Demands for Grants. The Lok Sabha passed the Rs 47.66-lakh-crore interim Budget 2024-25 of the Union Government and Rs 1.8 lakh crore budget of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with…
DJ भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (RBI) हर दो महीनें के बाद तीन दिवसीय मौद्रिक नीति बैठक करते हैं। पिछली बैठक दिसंबर में हुई थी। बता दें कि इस बैठक में रेपो रेट के साथ कई अहम फैसले लिये जाते हैं। 1 फरवरी 2024 को केंद्रीय वित्त मंत्री निर्मला सीतारमण ने अंतरिम बजट (Interim Budget) पेश किया था। अंतरिम बजट के बाद आरबीआई ने तीन दिवसीय बैठक शुरू की थी। यह बैठक 6 फरवरी 2024 को शुरू हुई थी। आज 10 बजे प्रेस कॉन्फ्रेंस करके आरबीआई गवर्नर शक्तिकांत दास इस बैठक में लिये गए फैसलों का एलान करेगी। पिछली 5 बैठक से…
PTI Israeli Ambassador Naor Gilon and the Israeli delegation met Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Dr Kirori Lal Meena here on Wednesday and discussed technical cooperation in agriculture and horticulture in the state. According to an official statement, discussions were held on cooperation in many subjects, including the possibility of cultivating grapes and dates in the state. The agriculture minister asked the delegation to work on the possibility of cooperation for processing guava grown in Sawai Madhopur. Gilon assured they will work on it.
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Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal today inaugurates the new office building of National Commission of Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) at Punjabi Bagh (West), and said that Ayush is now poised to become world leader in the realm of holistic health and wellness. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the role of whole government approach of Government of India and said that this decade of Ayush is all about tremendous growth, and infusing traditional medicine systems of India in public health delivery. “After the formation of Ministry of Ayush, way back in 2014, a lot has…