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US sanctions bill makes India-US trade deal more critical, may push up import bill: Economist

New Delhi: The proposed US sanctions legislation targeting buyers of Russian crude makes it more critical for India to negotiate a trade deal with the…

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GI-tagged Mithila Makhana makes first sea shipment from Bihar to Australia

New Delhi: GI-tagged Mithila Makhana has been exported from Bihar to Australia by sea for the first time, with the 18-metric-tonne consignment providing farmers in…

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India weighs friendlier investment treaty rules as Cabinet nod nears: DEA Secretary

New Delhi: India is reviewing its bilateral investment treaty model to make it friendlier to foreign investors, and the Cabinet could soon take up such…

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IP protection, FTA utilisation, contractual safeguards’ integration key for Indian exporters: Report

For Indian exporters, international growth requires an integrated operating discipline in which intellectual property (IP) protection, utilisation of free trade agreements (FTA), customs documentation, regulatory…

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White House adviser declines to link Russia sanctions bill with India trade talks

A senior White House economic adviser declined to say whether a proposed US sanctions bill targeting buyers of Russian oil could affect ongoing trade negotiations…

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US cos see growing business interest in India as bilateral trade crosses $240 billion, says envoy Gor

American companies are deepening their engagement with India, with bilateral trade between the two countries expanding more than twelvefold over the past decade to exceed…

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India amends FDI rules to boost e-commerce for small businesses, artisans, farmers, and fishermen: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that India has amended its foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations to facilitate large-scale e-commerce trade…

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India’s import dependence continues to be shaped by economic growth, manufacturing base: Govt to Parl

India’s import dependence continues to be shaped by the country’s rapid economic growth, industrialization, urbanization, expanding manufacturing base, and deeper integration with global value chains,…

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Onion, chicken prices make home-cooked meals costlier in July: Report

The cost of preparing a home-cooked vegetarian thali rose 4% year-on-year in July, while a non-vegetarian thali became 9% more expensive, driven by higher prices…

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India, Russia discuss Vande Bharat, SJ-100 aircraft, UAVs to deepen industrial ties

India and Russia on Friday reviewed progress in their industrial cooperation and explored expanding collaboration in sectors ranging from railway infrastructure and aerospace to critical…

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