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Vegetable prices to worry consumers as mandis hit low arrival: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): The prices of vegetables in the retail markets are likely to witness a rise between 20 and 100 percent as the mandis witness the end of peak production season.
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Online platform for SEZs to raise issues, concerns, says Commerce Ministry
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): The union government will soon roll out a web-based platform for special economic zones (SEZs) to raise their concerns and action taken may be provided by the concerned authority, a top Union Commerce Ministry official said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today
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Vegetable prices surge by 40 pct in Delhi-NCR: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): Prices of vegetables in Delhi-NCR witnessed a surge by 35 to 40 percent over a month as heavy rains in several parts of the country have hit the supply line, industry body ASSOCHAM said today.
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Rains lead to increase in vegetable prices by 40 pct, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): Prices of vegetables such as lady fingers, cabbage, beans, brinjal have increased by 35 to 40 percent over a month as heavy rains in several parts of the country have hit the supply line to Delhi-NCR, according to an ASSOCHAM paper.
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Time to scale up cyber security to meet emerging threats: Deputy Governor,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Banks need to put in place preventive measures such as appropriate controls framework around the systems, reconciliation of transactions in on real / near real time basis, controls over the message creation and transmission, applying timely security patches to the i
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Telecom firms seek clarity on GST on value added services: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): As prospects for passage of the Goods and Services Tax Bill in Parliament improve, the telecom industry has impressed upon the government to come out with a clear cut position with regard to levy of taxes on Value Added Services (VAS) even as the firms across the en
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Rise in financial frauds sour point with foreign investors, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): A rise in financial frauds over the past few years has emerged as one of the sour points for foreign investors in India and if not checked by a global standard regulatory framework coupled with strong internal corporate prevention mechanism, the menace could take di
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ASSOCHAM appeals TRAI to restore pricing flexibility to license TSPs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): Industry body ASSOCHAM has strongly opposed any restriction by way of a telecom service provider (TSP) agnostic platform and rather suggested the TRAI to restore the pricing flexibility to licensed TSPs and urgent review of differential pricing regulation.
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ASSOCHAM appeals political parties to come on board for GST Bill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Amidst positive indications for a consensus building among the major political parties, including the Congress, the ASSOCHAM has made a strong plea both to the Government as also the principal Opposition party to get the long pending Constitutional Amendment Bill on
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ASSOCHAM opposes move to change Fiscal Year from April-March
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 9 (ANI): Any move to change India's financial year from April-March to any other permutation and commutation would serve no purpose but cause a huge avoidable disruption at a big cost for the country's trade and industry, ASSOCHAM said here today.
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India-ASEAN must together counter terrorism to avoid disruptions in trade,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): India and ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) must look at seriously countering terrorism activities to avoid any disruptions in business, trade and commerce, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retd.) V.K. Singh said at an ASSOCHAM eve
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India Inc enthused by decisive Cabinet reshuffle by PM, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 6 (ANI): By undertaking a decisive reshuffle of his Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed a strong resolve to put a premium on performance of his colleagues to improve quality of governance and make difference in the lives of common people, ASSOCHAM
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