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Indian Embassy in Dublin Hosts First Cultural Event Dedicated to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

By TNI Team October 31, 2025 18 Indian states Abhinavagupta Akhilesh Mishra Article 370 civilizational ethos crafts cross border terrorism cuisine Cultural Diplomacy Cultural Event Cultural Exchange Dublin economic activity Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat extremist propaganda Handicrafts harmony Hindi translation inclusiveness India-Ireland relations India’s Ambassador to Ireland Indian culture Indian diaspora Indian Embassy Indian Embassy in Dublin Indian philosophy Infrastructure Ireland Irish public JAMMU AND KASHMIR Kashmiri community Kashmiri heritage Kashmiri literature Kashmiri poetry Kashmiri Ramayana Kashmiri Shaivism Ladakh Lal Ded Lalleshwari literature multimedia presentation One India Great India People-to-People Connections pluralism security conditions September 2023 Sharada script spiritual diversity State Cultural Programme Series textiles tourism tourism growth traditional dance

The Indian Embassy in Dublin held its first cultural event focused on Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, showcasing their culture through presentations, performances, and an exhibition. The event highlighted the region’s history, cuisine, and crafts, and the Ambassador emphasized the region’s cultural significance and positive changes since the abrogation of Article 370.

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Mann Govt’s E-Gov Boosts Investment; 98% Clearances Aid Traders

By TNI Team October 30, 2025 $8 006 approvals 075 pending applications 100% case clearance 100+ industry approvals 110% increase 15–18 day clearance 15–20 documents to 5–6 documents 167% increase 17 21 283 pending applications 4 45-day approval limit 5-day clearance 700 crore projects 76% annual growth 833 to 17 884 license approvals 90% reduction 950 applications 96% reduction 98% disposal rate 98% regulatory clearance administrative overhaul agro-based industries artisan benefit automobiles biogas plants bribe demands business approvals Chandigarh October 30 2025 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann corruption corruption reduction cutting-edge technology delayed approvals Deputy Commissioners district level reforms district pending cases district-level industrial wave e-governance Ease of Doing business easiest state for business economic revival efficient collectors efficient governance electronics parks EoDB improvement Fast Track Punjab Portal food processing healthcare units hospitality industry industrial development industrial parks investment boom investor confidence investor confidence increase IT parks large-scale employment logistics ludhiana Mann government manufacturing units May 29 2025 mohali MSMEs MSMEs boost new era of reform online platform pending cases reduction pharmaceuticals progress projects above ₹5 crore punjab Punjab Right to Business Act Rangla Punjab reduced bureaucratic burden reduced documentation relief to traders Renewable energy respect and ease restored public trust rocket-speed approvals RTBA self-declaration approval service applications simplified government work single-window system small businessmen solar plants startups tangible results textiles timely completion transparency trust in system uniform development warehousing Youth Entrepreneurship ₹125 crore investment approval

NEW DELHI: Progress doesn’t just mean building big roads; it means boosting the morale of small businessmen. Until a few years ago, starting a new business…

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Under CM Mann’s Guidelines, Punjab Emerges as Investors’ First Choice

By TNI Team October 19, 2025 Affordable Land agriculture diversification airport connectivity Amritsar anti-corruption approvals auto parts BHAGWANT MANN business-friendly Chief Minister cultural heritage Delhi border domestic investment economic prosperity electricity availability electricity subsidies Employment generation entrepreneurial spirit export incentives Farmers Income food processing Global markets Hospitality hotels industrial development industrial hubs industrial parks Industrialists information technology Infrastructure international investment investment destination investors’ first choice jalandhar Jalandhar sports goods Leather Industry licenses living standards ludhiana Ludhiana industry Make in India modern railways mohali Mohali IT Park National Highways Pakistan border peace and security pharmaceuticals punjab economy Punjab government Restaurants Self-reliant India service sector single-window clearance skill development programs skilled workforce.strategic location tax exemptions.textiles tourism growth trade gateway transparency water resources ₹1 lakh crore investment

NEW DELHI: Punjab is increasingly establishing itself as a premier investment destination in India, attracting industrialists from both domestic and international markets. This transformation is…

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Punjab’s Investment Boom: ₹29,480 Crore Attracts 67,672 Jobs After Portal Relaunch

By TNI Team October 11, 2025 167% surge 480 crore investment 67 672 jobs advisory panels agriculture-based industries Ambuja Cements Limited BHAGWANT MANN business-friendly environment direct jobs economic growth Economic Transformation financial year 2025-26 food processing Germany global investors Indirect Jobs industrial development industrial growth industrial land bank industrial policy infosys investment boom Investment Promotion Portal investor confidence IT and software Japan job creation local employment Mann government manufacturing mohali MSMEs pharmaceuticals policy implementation punjab Punjab industrial map red tape elimination Sanatan Polycot Private Limited sector experts self-reliant Punjab single-window clearance small towns subsidies Tata Steel Limited tax exemptions.textiles total investments tourism transparency UK USA villages youth employment ₹29 ₹88

Punjab is experiencing a surge in industrial investment under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, attracting over ₹88,000 crore in investments in the last two and a half years. Key drivers include a relaunched investment portal, single-window clearances, and tax incentives. Investments are creating jobs across various sectors, promising a transformed economy.

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Punjab Govt’s Big Move, Business Approval in Days, ₹1.25 Lakh Crore Investment, 4.5 Lakh Jobs Coming

By TNI Team October 9, 2025 000 acres 3-year exemption 3.5 lakh MSME units 50 administrative reform agri-business Amritsar Australia auto parts automobile sector Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN business-friendly policy canada corruption prevention deemed approval Delhi proximity digital governance economic growth Education electronics entrepreneurship support food processing foreign investment Fortis Healthcare Frontline Group Germany Haldirams Foods Healthcare Hospitality industrial expansion industrial land bank industrial parks Industry and Commerce Minister industry approvals Info Edge Infosys Technology & Development Centre Invest Punjab portal investment boost investor facilitation IT & technology ITC jalandhar Japan job creation logistics LT Foods ludhiana Mann government mohali MSMEs Naukri.com online approvals patiala punjab Punjab industrial landscape'Real Estate red tape reduction reduced inspections Reliance retail Renewable energy Right to Business Act Sanjeev Arora sector-specific committees self-declaration Singapore single-window system skilled workforce.South Korea steel sector textiles UK USA youth employment ₹1.25 lakh crore investments ₹950 crore investment

The Punjab Government has taken a revolutionary step to boost business and industry in the state. Major changes in the *Right to Business Act* are…

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Punjab Becomes Global Investment Hub Under CM Bhagwant Mann

By TNI Team October 3, 2025 1.5% land 3% GDP contribution 4.7 lakh jobs 45 days america approvals in 5 days auto parts Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann De Heus deemed approval direct jobs Ease of Doing business employment escalation FastTrack Punjab Portal film industry food processing france GDP Germany global hub Global Investment Hub indirect business opportunities industrial growth international companies investment proposals investment provider investor-friendly policies it Japan mohali Netherlands Progressive Punjab Investors Summit 2026 punjab Punjab Right to Business Act Rajpura plant single-window system Spain Switzerland textiles time-bound approvals tourism trade UAE UK ₹1.23 lakh crore ₹150 crore

NEW DELHI: Punjab has emerged as a major global investment destination, attracting international companies and creating new employment opportunities for youth under the leadership of…

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CG Pratik Mathur, Cameron Johnson Discuss India’s Rise as Global Supply Chain Hub

By TNI Team August 14, 2025 @PratikMathur1 $282–500 billion by 2030 apple Automotive business strategies Cameron Johnson CG Pratik Mathur China+1 strategy coimbatore Collaboration cost advantages diversification of operations electronics electronics output electronics sector freight corridors Global Supply Chain Hub global supply chains india Indian policymakers infrastructure reforms investments iPhone assembly iPhone exports logistics Make in India manufacturing clusters mobile sector multinational corporations New Delhi pharma PLI scheme preferred global manufacturing hub pro-investment policies Production Linked Incentive production-led model Semicon India Programme semiconductor manufacturing Shanghai strategic profile strategy consultancy Surat Tata Electronics tech hub tech manufacturing textiles Tidalwave Solutions Tier III cities Tier-II cities traditional hubs

New Delhi: Consul General Pratik Mathur met today with Cameron Johnson, Senior Partner at Tidalwave Solutions, one of Shanghai’s leading strategy consultancies, for a strategic…

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U.S. Signs Order Imposing Extra 25% Tariff on Indian Imports

By Rohan Dua August 6, 2025 $64 billion exports 21‑day window 25% tariff ad valorem duty affordable Russian imports apparel auto components Crude oil customs territory donald trump electronics energy security executive order FDI ties Foreign Policy gems geopolitical fallout IEEPA India’s response Indian equity indices Indian imports International Emergency Economic Powers Act investor sentiment jewellery July 30 2025 National Emergencies Act National Security petroleum products pharmaceuticals Reciprocal tariff Russia Russian oil Section 232 tariffs Section 301 September 17 2025 September 17 implementation tariffs textiles Trade Act of 1974 Trade Expansion Act of 1962 U.S.U.S.–India trade tensions Ukraine war unjustified tariffs unusual and extraordinary threat

The U.S. imposed a 50% tariff on Indian imports, effective September 17, 2025, due to India’s Russian oil purchases, citing national security concerns. India rejected the tariffs, impacting $64 billion in exports and causing trade disruptions.

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India, UK Sign Historic CETA Deal: “$23 Billion in Opportunities Unlocked,” Says Piyush Goyal

By Khushboo Kumari July 24, 2025 #EconomicCooperation #InclusiveGrowth #IndianExports #IndiaUKCETA #IndiaUKFTA #MakeInIndia #TradeAgreement #UKTrade $23 billion access to finance agricultural products agriculture artisans big win bilateral trade ties Brexit business visitors CETA chefs chemicals citizens Commerce and Industry communities Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement daily-wage labourers Double Contribution Convention duty-free access Economic Cooperation education sector electronics engineering goods farmers fisherfolk food processing Footwear FTA gems and jewellery gender-equitable growth global Indian talent global value chains GlobalTrade inclusive growth India–UK India’s economy Indian exports Indian workers innovation hubs IT sector job creation Keir Starmer labour-intensive sectors leather Make in India Marine Exports Marine Products mobility modern economic partnerships MSMEs musicians narendra modi New Delhi pharma PIYUSH GOYAL plastics services sector skilled workforce.social security contributions startups strategic trade leadership tech labs textiles toys Trade Agreement UK investors UK markets union minister village looms Vocal For Local weavers Women workers yoga instructors Zero Duty

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal hailed the signing of the landmark India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) as a…

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Southern India’s culture shines at Rashtrapati Bhavan reception

By Swastik Sharma January 27, 2025 Andhra Pradesh artisan heritage At Home reception cultural diversity divyang achievers drone didis Inclusivity karnataka kerala musical performances Nachiarkoil Kuthuvilakku natural farming Nilavilakku rashtrapati bhavan South Indian cuisine Southern India Tamil Nadu Telangana textiles traditional lamps women achievers

NEW DELHI: The At Home reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan showcased the vibrant cultural diversity of Southern India, offering a glimpse into the rich traditions, arts, and…

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Indian Embassy in Dublin Hosts First Cultural Event Dedicated to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Mann Govt’s E-Gov Boosts Investment; 98% Clearances Aid Traders

Under CM Mann’s Guidelines, Punjab Emerges as Investors’ First Choice

Punjab’s Investment Boom: ₹29,480 Crore Attracts 67,672 Jobs After Portal Relaunch

Punjab Govt’s Big Move, Business Approval in Days, ₹1.25 Lakh Crore Investment, 4.5 Lakh Jobs Coming

Punjab Becomes Global Investment Hub Under CM Bhagwant Mann

CG Pratik Mathur, Cameron Johnson Discuss India’s Rise as Global Supply Chain Hub

U.S. Signs Order Imposing Extra 25% Tariff on Indian Imports

Southern India’s culture shines at Rashtrapati Bhavan reception

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