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A large number of taxpayers would benefit from the double the exemption threshold limit for registration under GST from Rs.20 lakh to Rs.40 lakh, believes the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has welcomed the proactive measures taken by the GST Council in its 32nd meeting held on 10th January 2019.

Technological disruptions are rapidly changing the character of war-fighting, Gen Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff, said at the Army Technology Seminar-2019 (ARTECH 2019).

The Sino-Indian Digital Collaboration Plaza (SIDCOP), an initiative to bring Indian IT companies and Chinese enterprises closer to each other on a single AI enabled platform, was launched on 10th January 2019.

The National Projects Construction Corporation (NPCC), which celebrated its 62 Foundation Day in Delhi on 10 Jan 2019, will build a Rs.24,000 crore township in Imphal.

More than 700 buyers from 70 countries are expected to visit INDUS FOOD-II to interact with over 500 food suppliers. It is being held in Greater Noida 14-15 Jan 2019.

Larsen & Toubro Infotech and ACORD have expanded their long-standing alliance to develop a comprehensive set of digital standards & solutions for the Insurance industry.

San Jose’s Virsec, a cyber security company with strong presence in India, has been recognized by American Security Today’s Homeland Security Awards.

India Inc. is optimistic on the prospects of economic growth in the next 12 months, supported by faster sectoral growth and export demand, according to a report.

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers is reviving urea plants at Barauni, Sindri, Gorakhpur, Talcher and Ramagundam.