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TURF 2025: FICCI To Host 15th Global Sports Summit & India Sports Awards On November 21

FICCI is organising the 15th Global Sports Summit - 'FICCI TURF 2025' along with 'India Sports Awards 2025' on November 21 at Federation House in the national capital, as per a FICCI release.

Nov 14, 2025, 13:42 PM IST

Rs 1 lakh Crore Fund To Mitigate R&D Risks, Spur Private Investment In Cutting-Edge Technologies: Secretary DST

Speaking at a workshop organised by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the industry chamber FICCI, Secretary of the DST, Abhay Karandikar, has asserted that, largely, the private sector has "shied away from investing" in cutting-edge technology development, which at times requires longer gestation periods.
 

 

Nov 08, 2025, 18:04 PM IST

FICCI Flags Tax And Customs As Key Demands From Union Budget 2026-27

FICCI calls for immediate steps to reduce a large backlog of appeals before the Commissioners of Income Tax (Appeals), saying pending cases and blocked refunds strain taxpayers and the system according to a press release.

 

Oct 28, 2025, 18:06 PM IST

GST 2.0 To Lower Tax On Everyday Goods: Over 75% Of Rural Purchases And 66% Of Urban Spending To Fall Under 0% Or 5% Slab From September 22

 A study by FICCI and Thought Arbitrage Research Institute says that more than 75 percent of rural spending will now fall into these two lowest tax brackets.

Sep 19, 2025, 17:54 PM IST

India Is In 'Active Talks' With The US For Trade Agreement: Piyush Goyal

The minister's remark came after the US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared positive developments around trade talks and ease in bilateral ties.

 

Sep 10, 2025, 20:14 PM IST

AI Likely To Add $15.7 Trillion To Global GDP By 2030: Report

According to the report, a few sectors, such as financial services and retail, are leading with rapid AI integration due to data-rich environments. 

Sep 10, 2025, 17:53 PM IST

64% Of Industrialists Optimistic About India's Growth: FICCI's Pre Budget Survey

According to the survey, about 47 per cent of participants expected the government to meet the fiscal deficit target of 4.9 per cent for FY 2024-25 and another 24 per cent reported that the government could improve and report a lower fiscal deficit number for the current year. 

Jan 28, 2025, 21:00 PM IST

Ayushmann Khurrana Appointed As Brand Ambassador For FICCI Frames

Ayushmann Khurrana has been appointed as the ambassador for FICCI Frames, marking a significant milestone in the event's silver jubilee year.

Jan 23, 2025, 13:42 PM IST

Indian E-commerce Market Poised To Reach $325 billion in 2030: Report

The expansion of retail networks in tier 2 and 3 cities is expected to contribute a significant portion of this growth, the report noted.

Oct 07, 2024, 18:19 PM IST

India's Food Processing Sector Poised To Reach USD 535 Billion By 2025-26

Praveen also addressed the pressing issue of food wastage, emphasising the need for comprehensive waste management strategies at every stage, from farm to fork. 

Apr 07, 2024, 12:39 PM IST

PLI Scheme For Chemicals, Petrochemicals Sectors To Be Launched? Know What FM Nirmala Sitharaman Said

As of now, the government has rolled out 14 PLI schemes for various sectors like telecom, Pharma and textiles among others.

Jul 27, 2023, 15:20 PM IST

FY23 GDP growth estimated at 7.4%, says FICCI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to start a rate hike cycle in the second half of 2022. 

Apr 03, 2022, 23:22 PM IST

Top family led companies breathe easy as SEBI drops mandatory splitting of CMD post

SEBI had set up a committee on Corporate Governance in June 2017 under the Chairmanship of Uday Kotak (Kotak Committee) with a view to seeking recommendations to further enhance the Corporate Governance norms for the listed companies.

Feb 16, 2022, 09:18 AM IST

RBI's move to keep interest rates low to boost business confidence: India Inc

PHDCCI President Sanjay Aggarwal said the central bank maintained the status quo, despite the high inflation stoked by a few products.

Aug 06, 2021, 18:34 PM IST

National Education Policy to make India knowledge capital of world, says Piyush Goyal

The National Education Policy focuses on innovation, entrepreneurship and skill development, and it will make India the knowledge capital of the world, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday (February 26). He also said the policy allows students to be more creative in their chosen fields.

Feb 26, 2021, 20:01 PM IST

PM Modi addresses Annual meeting of FICCI

PM Modi in his address to Annual meeting of FICCI said that hindrances in agriculture sector will be removed.

Dec 12, 2020, 12:14 PM IST

We want to protect our industries so that they can get fair play and access: Piyush Goyal

"It is the first time nation has been able to keep people in their homes in the world's strictest lockdown and provide for food and other basic necessities to every citizen across the length and breadth of the country," Goyal said.

Aug 10, 2020, 20:05 PM IST

FICCI's nod to government's final tranche of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ package

Hours after the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the fifth and final tranche of Aatmanirbhar stimulus package, FICCI welcomed the announcements noting that the giving states more room for market borrowing is a step in the right direction.

May 17, 2020, 17:56 PM IST

PM Modi's Atmanirbhar package strengthens dream of strong India, says FICCI President Sangita Reddy

"FICCI will fully support the PM’s dream of a self-dependent India and ensure all measures to make this a reality. The strengthening of the five pillars — economy, infrastructure, system, demography, and demand will pave the way for India returning to a higher sustained growth path again,” said FICCI President.

May 13, 2020, 00:39 AM IST

Economy requires Rs 4.5 lakh crore fiscal support at current juncture: Ficci to FM

In a letter to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Ficci President Sangita Reddy also made a case for the need to create a self-sufficiency fund for innovation, construction and manufacturing clusters to make use of the emerging opportunities in the wake of disruption in global supply chain.

May 11, 2020, 17:49 PM IST