Indian government has launched various key initiatives like Invest India, Make In India, clean India, digital India, e-visa, visa on arrival, Atitihi Devo Bhava, Incredible India and various other programs which has helped the hospitality industry of India in attracting more international tourists.

The 25th GST Council meetended in New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan on Thursday. The Council has cut tax rate on several goods and services.Speaking to media post the GST meet, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Nandan Nilekani, as part of Infosys, the service provider of GST, closely interacted with the two committees.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday unveiled Mid-Term Review of Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 by announcing a slew of incentives to boost country's exports.

After trying to find loopholes in the law and figuring out ways of not ploughing back their profits into developmental activities, in the last year-and-half industry observers have finally seen concerted CSR efforts from corporate India.

It remains to be seen if the GST rates for non-AC restaurants are going to dip as well.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to his Parliamentary Constituency of Varanasi. During the visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate several infrastructure projects and address public meetings.

The Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) 2016, to be held from November 3-5 in New Delhi, will set the direction for implementation of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Ever since demolitions were carried out in Bengaluru by multiple agencies to clear encroachments from storm water drains, the foremost thought in every Bengalurean's mind was - where is the minister responsible for Bengaluru City Development?

A business promotion team from Facebook will be in the city next week to hold seminars and one-to-one meetings with the artisans and train them to harness the social media platform for growing their business.

Efforts are being made to attract the youth to the handloom sector and connect players with reputed designers from institutes like NIFT, the government said on Sunday.

Snapdeal-owned Shopo,  a zero commission marketplace that was earlier app-only, on Wednesday announced the launch of its website and mobile site. It also announced its integration with another Snapdeal company Freecharge for an ESCROW account. The announcements were made by the company to mark its successful completion of one year of operations. 

The main objective of 'Indian Fashion Jewellery and Accessories Show' is to invite foreign buyers to source new and innovative products from India.

Shopo, an app-based marketplace launched by Snapdeal in 2015, has added 1 lakh sellers in last three months and now has 2 lakh registered sellers on its platform

Amazon India on Thursday forged a partnership with Development Commissioner Handloom of the Union Ministry of Textiles under which it will educate, train and enable cooperatives and weavers to directly sell their products on the online portal.

India's export concerns have experts worried as the world economy remains sluggish. However, it is time for the industry to reinvent itself and become more competitive.

Fiscal 2014/15 was about growth and consolidation. She renamed her company, AND Designs India. Today, it comprises over 2,500 employees, with 650 points of sale across 60 cities, including 150 exclusive brand outlets.