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India's trade liberalisation initiatives praised at Shanghai symposium
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India’s trade liberalisation initiatives praised at Shanghai symposium

India’s recent trade liberalisation initiatives and ease of doing business were lauded at a symposium on sustainable development and global demand for Indian goods and…

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India looking at collaborating with Israeli startups to boost innovation: Piyush Goyal

India and Israeli startups can collaborate in areas such as cybersecurity and medical devices to boost innovation ecosystem, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said…

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India implements four Labour Codes, replacing 29 laws in biggest workforce reform since Independence

Four New Labour Codes: In a landmark move aimed at modernising India’s labour governance, the government on Friday implemented the Four Labour Codes—the Code on…

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Twelve years on, government sections weigh changes to Lokpal law for smoother functioning

Nearly a dozen years after the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act came into force, parts of the law may require tightening to address operational grey areas…

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India, Afghanistan to appoint commercial attaches to boost bilateral trade

India and Afghanistan have decided to appoint dedicated commercial attaches in each other’s capitals to revitalise bilateral trade currently valued at over USD 1 billion….

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India’s November PMI slips as manufacturing loses steam; Pvt sector activity at six-month low

India’s private sector activity grew at its slowest pace in six months in November as manufacturing output weakened sharply, even as services activity picked up,…

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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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