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Last updated: 05 Apr, 2026  
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Govt launches programme to train scientists in Governance under Mission Karmayogi
IANS | 05 Apr, 2026
Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Sunday launched the first dedicated programme on.... 
India's fisheries sector draws Rs 39,272 crore investment since 2015, seafood exports double
IANS   |   03 Apr, 2026
The government on Friday said that India's fisheries sector has grown into a significant contributor
India’s exports to Australia more than double after bilateral trade pact
IANS   |   02 Apr, 2026
The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA), which completed four...
India IPO market hits highest Q1 since 2018, raises $2.5 billion
IANS   |   02 Apr, 2026
India’s primary market has started 2026 on a strong note, with initial public offerings (IPOs)....
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lpg.jpg Over 51 lakh LPG cylinders delivered in a day, no dry-out at gas agencies: Centre
IANS | 05 Apr, 2026
Online LPG cylinder bookings have increased to 95 per cent, and no dry-out has been reported at LPG   Read more....
» Govt lauds CSIR’s governance model, calls it benchmark for transparency
» GST collections rise 8.8 pc to Rs 2 lakh crore in March, clock 8.3 pc growth in FY26
» Inflation to slower growth, West Asia shock to shape global economy in various ways: IMF
» Centre notifies order to boost natural gas infra, improve access to piped natural gas
» FM Sitharaman set to present Finance Bill 2026-27, corporate law reform bill
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 Industry News
pharma.jpg India’s pharmaceutical exports exceed $28 billion up to February
IANS | 05 Apr, 2026
India’s pharmaceutical exports reached over $28 billion up to February in the current financial year  Read more....
» Gold slips below Rs 1.51 lakh, silver tumbles over 5 pc after Trump's Iran warning
» Auto sales boom in March, carmakers hit record highs
» Exports from India's SEZs surge 32 pc to Rs 11.70 lakh crore: Govt
» More Indian ships to sail through Strait of Hormuz: Govt
» New Railways reforms focus on cargo, construction and passenger convenience
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 In Depth
cargo.jpg India’s major ports handled record 915.17 million tonnes of cargo in FY26
IANS | 05 Apr, 2026
In a significant achievement for India’s maritime sector, the country’s major ports have collectivel  Read more....
» Choked at Hormuz: The Threat to MSMEs
» Govt takes stock of shipping sector amid global maritime uncertainty
» India, Canada sign $2.6 billion uranium deal, aim for year-end deadline on FTA
» Explained: 10 pc US tariffs for 150 days globally under Section 122
» Tax transfer to states has shot up by Rs 2.7 lakh crore in Budget 2026-27: FM
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Industrial Instrumentation and Process Control We have a strong presence in the field of industrial level measurement solutions: Abnue K. Jalali
Staff Reporter | 03 Apr, 2026
In a recent interaction with SME Times, Abnue K. Jalali from Jaycee Technologies Private Limited sha  Read more....
» We are engineering durable steel solutions for a stronger tomorrow: Vinaykumar Lalji Jaiswal
» Star Fill Co. Ltd.: Where simplicity meets reliability
» Our Mission Is to Make High-Performance Tooling Accessible and Reliable: Fakhruddin
» National Analytical Corporation: Ensuring precision, reliability, and consistency in every laboratory solution
» We focus on delivering efficient, reliable, and high-performance oil extraction solutions: Hinesh Jain
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 Global Business
bangla-flag.jpg Bangladesh faces economic strain as Iran war pushes up fuel and food costs
IANS | 05 Apr, 2026
The ongoing war in Iran is creating real economic pressures in Bangladesh, affecting fuel, fertilise  Read more....
» S. Korea secures 50 million barrels of alternative oil supplies for April
» Escalation in Mideast may cause losses exceeding 2025 regional cumulative GDP: UN report
» Seoul stocks up amid talks to end war in Middle East
» Foreign currency deposits in S. Korea fall for 2nd month in Feb
» Crude prices cool down as US allows all countries to buy Russian oil
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 Editorials
war-2.jpg India’s MSMEs Face Another Global Shock
Bikky Khosla | 12 Mar, 2026
As if the uncertainty surrounding the US tariffs on our products was not enough, the recent war in t  Read more....
» Budget and India-US trade deal - a reality check
» Testing times for MSMEs
» Indian MSMEs and 2025 – The Hits and Misses
» Delayed Payments - Barrier To MSME Growth
» New export rule marks shift to trust-based trade
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