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India to soon have own standard of apparel size: Smriti Irani

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

Union minister Smriti Irani on Sunday said Indian textiles and garments industry would soon get its own country-specific apparel size. Addressing the ‘Textile Conclave’ at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit…

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IIT-Madras faculty to teach Artificial Intelligence to non-IITians through PadhAI portal

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras faculty has launched a start-up to prepare the Indian workforce for the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) age by training students at nominal…

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Soon, no e-way bill if GST returns not filed for 6 months

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

Non-filers of GST returns for 6 consecutive months will soon be barred from generating e-way bills for movement of goods. The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) is developing such…

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India likely to surpass UK in the world’s largest economy rankings : PwC

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

According to World Bank data, India became the world’s sixth largest economy in 2017, surpassing France. As per the report, while UK and France have regularly switched places, owing to…

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India to achieve universal household electrification by January-end

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

India is all set to achieve 100 per cent household electrification by the month end, with 2.44 crore families having received power connections out of the targeted 2.48 crore under…

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Kumbh to generate Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue: CII

Abhishek Rai
Posted on January 21, 2019January 21, 2019

The mega Kumbh Mela, which began on January 15 and will continue till March 4, is expected to generate a revenue of Rs 1.2 lakh crore for Uttar Pradesh, says…

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