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BNP Government of Bangladesh reviews 101 pacts signed with India

New Delhi: The BNP government in Dhaka has sought to up the ante against New Delhi by deciding to review the India-Bangladesh agreements, including those…

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El Nino drought India: El Niño effect: Kharif crops, winter sowing face stress as drought hits 53% of India

New Delhi: With the monsoon entering its final weeks, El Nino-induced drought-like conditions affecting more than half of India are raising concerns about standing kharif…

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Rice for ethanol production: US seeks details of India’s rice stocks used for Ethanol output

The US has sought details from India on the use of rice stocks for non-food purposes such as ethanol production, alleging that government-held rice procured…

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Goods Exports Up 26% in Aug, Trade Deficit Eases
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Goods exports up 26% in August, trade deficit eases: Engineering, petroleum products, chemicals and textiles lead shipments; US remains top market

India’s goods exports rose 26.1% in August to $43.81 billion from the year before, driven by higher demand from the US, EU, BRICS countries and…

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WTO cites India-EFTA trade deal as unilateral mechanism to achieve market access outcome

NEW DELHI: The World Trade Organization (WTO) Tuesday cited tariff reductions by India in exchange for foreign direct investment (FDI) from the European Free Trade…

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Introduce UCC Bill in Parliament instead of pushing it via states: Omar to BJP
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Introduce UCC Bill in Parliament instead of pushing it via states: Omar to BJP

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said BJP should introduce the uniform civil code (UCC) bill in Parliament instead of pushing it…

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India ramps up preparedness for European Union’s carbon tax; verifiers begin EU registry access

New Delhi: India has stepped up preparations to help exporters comply with the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), with the commerce ministry setting…

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India exports August 2026: India’s exports surge to key markets: US shipments rise 21.83%, China 52.35% & Singapore 161% in August; check the latest trade data

India’s merchandise exports to the US rose 21.83% year-on-year to USD 8.4 billion in August, while shipments to China jumped 52.35% to USD 1.9 billion,…

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Insolvency appeals are time-bound, no leeway beyond 45 days: NCLAT

New Delhi: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has reiterated that proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code are time-bound and an appeal against…

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‘Indian economy more likely to be resilient rather than becoming more vulnerable’: CEA V. Anantha Nageswaran

New Delhi: Even as renewed geopolitical uncertainty has pushed crude oil prices past USD 107-108 per barrel and hardened global bond yields over the past…

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