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Govt doubles import duty on over 50 textile products to 20%
The government's latest move to double the import duty on over 50 textile products is aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing
1 min read17 Jul 2018How Muheet Mehraj is taking Kashmiri handicraft to the world
Muheet Mehraj's startup Kashmir Box, which sells Kashmiri handicraft online, has grown from a simple e-commerce firm to a champion of Kashmiri entrepreneurship, one that identifies itself as a social impact company
5 min read16 Jun 2018Unstring a story: Putting the spotlight on artisans via digital media
Jaipur Rugs' Unstring a Story initiative seeks to celebrate the work of its spinners and weavers and unravel the processes involved in producing handmade carpets
3 min read8 Dec 2017Rudra Chatterjee: Steeped in the past
The heir to Luxmi Tea and chairman of Obeetee on taking the 100-year-old businesses into a more challenging future
6 min read6 Oct 2017BSE to suspend trading in 11 companies for violating norms
As many as 11 companies are facing trading suspension for failing to comply with certain Sebi norms for December 2016 and March 2017 quarters
1 min read27 Jun 2017OBEETEE collaborates with Tarun Tahiliani
OBEETEE, the carpet maker, unveils its first ever India-inspired rugs collection made in collaboration with veteran designer Tarun Tahiliani
5 min read6 Jan 2017Kashmir’s famed carpets ruined in $5 bn flood losses
As the flood waters recede and the clean up finally begins, business owners are beginning to count their losses
3 min read22 Sep 2014IKEA brings semi-mechanized carpet looms in Uttar Pradesh
Swedish firm plans to install 2,000 semi-mechanized looms in India over the next 1-2 years to meet global demands of handmade carpets
2 min read28 Nov 2013India, China trade to touch $60 billion this year: FIEO
India, China trade to touch $60 billion this year: FIEO
1 min read15 Apr 2011Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared