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Coronavirus Outbreak: India’s GDP growth likely to range between decline of 0.9% and growth of 1.5% in FY21, says CII
•India's GDP is likely to range between a decline of 0.9 percent and a growth of 1.5 percent in the current financial year, with the economy undergoing a "turbulent" phase caused by the coronavirus-induced lockdown, according to a report
Coronavirus: CII seeks exemption for e-commerce, ITeS, food processing from prohibitory orders
•The Confederation of Indian Industry has urged the government to exempt services such as e-commerce including delivery boys and supply chain vendors, food processing warehousing and IT-ITeS from the imposition of section 144 and other similar directives amid the coronavirus outbreak
Economics of India's arts sector may take longer to improve than envisioned: CII taskforce's Tarana Sawhney
Ankush Arora •India's return to the Venice Biennale, in the form of a Gandhi-themed pavilion exhibition, has put the spotlight on the CII's Taskforce on Art and Culture.
'Entire neighbourhood minus one has been a fairly good story': S Jaishankar slams Pakistan at India Economic Summit
•S Jaishankar on Friday said India's entire neighbourhood 'minus one' has been a 'fairly good story' for regional cooperation.
Kumbh Mela to generate Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue; hospitality sector aims at employing 2.5 lakh people: CII
•Although the Kumbh Mela is spiritual and religious in nature, the economic activities associated with it generate employment for over six lakh workers, CII said
Kris Gopalakrishnan expresses concern over issue of angel tax notices to startups, calls it 'dampener to entrepreneurial ecosystem'
•CAIT slams CII report favouring 100% FDI in multi-brand retail, says move will 'affect livelihoods of crores of people'
•The traders' body said foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail is a crucial issue affecting livelihood of crores of people in the country
Telecom Secretary asks states to utilise Bharat Net infrastructure to create more opportunities for monetisation
•Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan emphasised that a strong connectivity infrastructure will be crucial to ensure success of all ongoing programmes across areas, including health, education and others.
President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate CII AgroTech 2018 on 1 December
Ians •Theme for the 13th edition of CII AgroTech is "Technology in Agriculture: Increasing Farmer's Income."
Narendra Modi holds talks with Italian PM Giuseppe Conte, discusses ways to boost bilateral trade and investment
Fp Staff •Speaking at India-Italy Technology Summit, Modi said that India is taking IT software power to the next level and "developing technological temperament from scientific temper"