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Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks states to prioritise pulses, oilseeds in rabi crop plans
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Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks states to prioritise pulses, oilseeds in rabi crop plans

New Delhi: Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday asked states to prepare crop plans for the upcoming rabi season based on water availability and…

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Pulses prices surge up to 11% in a month as festive demand, crop concerns bite
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Pulses prices surge up to 11% in a month as festive demand, crop concerns bite

Pune: While the government has taken steps to cool down the prices of cooking oils and sugar, inflation in the pulses basket continues to firm…

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India-UAE trade in rupees, dirhams enters double digits: Piyush Goyal

Mumbai: Trade settled in local currencies between India and the UAE has reached double digits, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday, adding…

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India, 17 others reserve right to participate in Russia's dispute with EU
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India, 17 others reserve right to participate in Russia’s dispute with EU

New Delhi: India, along with 17 other countries such as the US, UK and China, has reserved its third-party rights to participate in proceedings related…

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Net Mopup Under Small Savings Schemes Set to Exceed 3.6 L cr Target
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Net mopup under small savings schemes set to exceed Rs 3.6 lakh crore target

New Delhi: The net collections in small savings schemes are set to exceed the budgeted target of Rs 3.59 lakh crore for the current financial…

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US exempts India and 19 nations from 100% tariff on certain speciality drugs: Report

The United States will not impose an ad valorem tariff on certain speciality drugs and related ingredients imported from India, even as Washington prepares to…

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India-Jordan trade: Sitharaman seeks deeper ties, $5 billion target by 2030

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met Jordan’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Zeina Zeid Toukan on the sidelines of the AIIB 2026 Annual…

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Commerce minister Piyush Goyal to visit US for trade talks, G20 ministers’ meeting

New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will visit the US this week to attend the G20 Trade Ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee and hold…

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Labour ministry to launch Labour Codes awareness campaign: Mansukh Mandaviya

Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya emphasised the need to evolve India’s labour and social security ecosystem in tandem with changing times and emerging economic…

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Piyush Goyal to visit US from Sept 29 to Oct 5, attend G20 Trade Ministers meeting

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit the United States from September 29 to October 5 and participate in the G20 Trade Ministers meeting,…

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