Investment

Dodla gets US-funding for supporting 250,000 farmers. The Rise Fund has agreed to invest US$50M in Dodla Dairy Limited, a fresh dairy product company in South India. It is The Rise Fund’s first investment in India and the food and...

Act to bring transparency in the real estate sector.   States are appointing full-time regulators for Real Estate Regulation Act (RERA) which aims to protect the rights of consumers and usher in transparency and accountability. RERA came into force on...

Japanese safety experts to work on Indian rails. India’s Memorandum of Cooperation on railway will cover safety across all assets and operations including track and rolling stock. The MoC signed in February 2017 and approved 3 May, will enable cooperation...

20 lakh farmers to benefit from Rs.6,000 crore scheme; food processing gets huge boost Indian farmers in a field. The Rs.6,000 crore Scheme for Agro-Marine Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters (SAMPADA) is expected to leverage investment of Rs. 31,400...

Mauritius-routed FDI to create 30,000 jobs.   Twin Star Overseas Ltd from Mauritius has received formal cabinet approval to invest Rs.9,000 crore through a combination of equity, compulsorily convertible debentures, compulsorily convertible preference shares and other Foreign Direct Investment (FDl)...

Gurgaon HQ to support strong growth in Indian auto industry. Sobers Sethi (Left), Axalta Vice President and President, Emerging Markets and Robert Bryant, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Axalta cut ribbon at new India headquarters' opening on...

Erdogan seeks FTA and business opportunities. Shobana Kamineni, President of CII, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Turkey could partner India in its 100 smart cities projects, said visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, while seeking a...

Cantonment Railway offers 2.25 acre for development. Redevelopment of Bangalore Cantonment Railway station through commercial development of 2.25 acres of Railway land. 3 /SBC/17 of 03.02.17 item 2 / 238822. Bid submission and tender opening 1 June 2017. Contact: Ministry of...

Eastern India will give a fillip to the Second Green Revolution. The Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananth Kumar chairing a joint meeting on revival plans of closed fertilizers plants under the Ministry of Chemicals and...

India to become second biggest steel player in global market. The Indian steel industry is calling on the government to further improve business climate by lowering taxes and give support in sourcing funding from banks and financial institutions. Rita Singh,...