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India-Canada FTA: Countries may finalise terms of reference for trade pact talks next month

New Delhi: India and Canada are expected to finalise terms of reference for initiating talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) during the visit of…

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India’s sugar output likely to reduce

KOLHAPUR: India is likely to produce less sugar than initially estimated, ​as excessive rainfall across major producing ​states is resulting in lower cane yields, farmers…

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Gujarat govt presents Rs 4.08 lakh crore Budget; big push to tourism, sports infrastructure

Gujarat Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai on Wednesday presented a Rs 4.08 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27 in the Assembly with a focus on tourism promotion…

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India eases curbs on Chinese equipment imports for power, coal as projects delayed: Reports

NEW DELHI: India has begun ​easing its restrictions on buying Chinese equipment after a deadly 2020 border clash, allowing state-run power and coal companies to…

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Niramala Sitharaman pitches India as a growth hotspot to Norwegian CEOs, eyes deeper trade ties

New Delhi/Oslo: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday highlighted India’s expanding trade architecture and said the country provides a durable framework for trade, industrial collaboration…

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India’s oilmeals exports fall 42 pc in January on weak soyabean, rapeseed shipments

New Delhi, India’s oilmeal exports declined 42 per cent year-on-year to 2,60,123 tonne in January as shipments of soyabean meal and rapeseed meal plunged, as…

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India–US deal under fire as kisan bodies call it ‘anti-farmer’, urge President to stop it

New Delhi: Calling the interim India-US trade deal “anti-farmer”, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Tuesday demanded scrapping the pact, as it announced public meetings…

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Modi-Macron meet: PM says no boundaries to partnership with France

New Delhi: India and France on Tuesday upgraded their bilateral relationship to a ‘special global strategic partnership,’ following a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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States urged to expedite capex proposals, use up funds before March 31

New Delhi: The department of expenditure is reaching out to states to fast-track pending proposals and clear eligible projects under the Special Assistance to States…

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Sarbananda Sonowal hails PM Modi’s trade push, calls it break from Congress era

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal said India’s decisive emergence as a global trade power is the direct result of Prime…

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