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India to launch air cargo services with Afghanistan soon

Air cargo services between India and Afghanistan are set to begin shortly, an Indian foreign ministry official announced on Friday during a visit by Afghanistan’s…

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Australia eyes deeper critical minerals partnership with India, keen on Quad Summit in New Delhi: Aussie Envoy

Australia is keenly focused on deepening cooperation with India in the critical minerals sector, with lithium and cobalt at the forefront, Australian High Commissioner to…

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FTA with India to help boost bilateral trade, investments: Israeli minister Barkat

A proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between Israel and India will open up significant business opportunities for industries in both countries and boost bilateral trade…

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Centre expands PM Fasal Bima Yojana to cover crop loss from wild animals and waterlogging

New Delhi [India], Announcing significant relief for farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, two…

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Agriculture sector delivers bumper harvest in FY25

India’s farm sector has delivered a strong surge in output this year, with final production estimates for 2024-25 indicating record highs across major crops, including…

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Budget 2026: Tourism industry reiterates call for 'industry' status
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Budget 2026: Tourism industry reiterates call for ‘industry’ status

The travel and tourism industry Thursday made a renewed pitch for ‘industry status‘ in the upcoming budget, which will facilitate credit on lower interest rates…

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Rites seeks new financing to expand Africa’s access to Indian locomotives

Rites Ltd is seeking new financing structures to support African nations in acquiring Indian-made locomotives with the state-run exporter in talks with local lenders and…

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India’s core output growth stays flat in October

New Delhi: India’s core sector output growth remained flat in October on a year-on-year basis and fell to a 14-month low, weighed down by contractions…

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Indian exports to continue strong show in H2 FY26: Commerce Ministry
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Indian exports to continue strong show in H2 FY26: Commerce Ministry

New Delhi: India is poised for a strong export performance in the remainder of FY26 with the momentum of the first half of the fiscal…

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Moody’s pegs India’s growth at 7% in 2025, 6.4% in 2026

New Delhi: India is set to lead economic growth among emerging markets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region excluding Greater China, Moody’s Ratings said in a…

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