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CBI raids former DIPP Secy Ramesh Abhishek in disproportionate assets case

The former bureaurcrat is serving as an independent director on the Paytm Payments Bank board

Chinese etailers using different routes after clampdown at Mumbai port: Local Circles

Many products are still entering India through Delhi, Bengaluru and Kochi.

Reporter's Take | FDI norms: Food-tech firms seek clarity

The guidelines say that marketplaces cannot directly or indirectly influence the price of the product.

Opinion | Relief from angel tax will boost startup ecosystem

The government has tried to address most of the concerns of the startup community.

Consumers demand laws to curb fake products menace in e-commerce policy

The recommendation has been written basis feedback received from over 40,000 consumers and 10,000 small and medium enterprises between October and January.

Tug of war! Modi government in a bind over e-commerce policy

Barely a couple of months away from the Lok Sabha elections, the government is in a fix on whether to first launch a draft for consultation or release the e-commerce policy.

New notification on angel tax likely today; startups to get breather on age, fund raising cap

According to a report by LocalCircles and the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (IVCA), over 73 percent of startups, which raised capital between Rs 50 lakh to Rs 2 crore in India, have received angel tax notices from the I-T Department till date

E-commerce policy will be announced soon: Govt tells CAIT

There was no clarity if the government will push for an open consultation by the industry stakeholders on the draft before coming out with the final policy.

Govt likely to come up with fresh notification on angel tax in a week

The decision was taken after a round-table that DPIIT and CBDT had with key angel investors and startups on February 4. It was chaired by Abhishek.

DIPP nod for new e-commerce policy soon: Suresh Prabhu

"The new e-commerce policy, initially drafted by industry stakeholders, is currently waiting for clearance from the DIPP," Prabhu told PTI without elaborating.

Government christens DIPP as Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade

The matters related to internal trade were earlier under the domain of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs.

DIPP to hold discussions on with start-ups, angel investors on February 4 on angel tax issue

The meeting assumes significance as several start-ups have claimed that they have received income tax notices on angel investments.

Quick Take | A DIPP notification on angel tax stops short of solving the problem

The notification excludes startups who already received assessment notices and only people with certain financial stature can be investors and it is taking the form of an investment tax.

Centre gives additional incentives to J&K to promote investments: DIPP

The four incentives -- employment incentive, transport incentive, reimbursement of central share of CGST and IGST, reimbursement of central share of income tax - have been provided under the revised Industrial Development Scheme for Jammu & Kashmir.

Traders' body urges DIPP not to allow sale of private labels on e-commerce sites

The government, earlier, had clarified that private labels were not banned from being sold on e-commerce marketplaces

Opinion | Ecommerce in India: ‘Who will bell the cat?’

The damage that foreign deep pockets have done in India is substantial and probably irreversible

DIPP may allow JV between India Post, private players for delivery in e-commerce space

The move is expected to help the postal department enhance its infrastructure and further facilitate delivery for the e-commerce sector.

New FDI norms for e-commerce: Government says private label products won't suffer

In a politically opportunistic move, the government last week tightened norms for online retailers.

Government likely to remove 'gifting' clause via online route to catch tax evaders

The development is likely to impact the business of multiple foreign sites such as Shein and AliExpress.

Ease of doing biz: DIPP to help states in ranking districts

The department has developed a district-level reform plan that has been shared with the state and union territory governments for implementation.

DIPP organises start-up India venture capital summit in Goa

"The event will showcase the Indian startup opportunity for funds from around the world. The summit aims to attract more global capital into the country," it said.

DIPP becomes the nodal department for the e-commerce sector

The suggestion to make DIPP the nodal department is learnt to have come from NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer Amitabh Kant

DIPP expects significant jump in ease of doing business ranking this year

The World Bank's 'ease of doing business' report is slated to be released in October.

DIPP starts programme for startups in energy sector

Initiatives to promote budding entrepreneurs are carried out by the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), which is part of the ministry.

States' ease of doing biz ranking: DIPP to give clarification to Gujarat

Questioning the methodology of DIPP-World Bank ranking, the Gujarat has sought clarification.