New Delhi : India and Israel on Monday pledged to fight terror as the two countries sought to broadbase their relationship on the silver jubilee of establishment of their diplomatic ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inviting Israeli companies to ...
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New Delhi : India’s exports grew to $27.03 billion in December 2017 from $26.19 billion in November 2017 and $24.05 billion during the corresponding month of the previous year, official data showed on Monday. According to the Ministry of Commerce ...
Read More »NCDEX starts first agri-options trading in guar seed
New Delhi : The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX) on Sunday unveiled India’s first agri-commodity options in guar seed designed as a hedge for farmers to safeguard against price risks. The agri-options trading has been launched here by ...
Read More »Indian Navy looking at more P-8I ‘submarine killers’: Admiral Lanba
By Gulshan Luthra, New Delhi : The Indian Navy is considering the acquisition of more Boeing P-8I aircraft for surveillance and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW), according to Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba. In an interview to the magazine ‘India Strategic’, Admiral ...
Read More »Air India opened up for foreign investment, 100% FDI allowed in single brand retail
New Delhi : Ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend this month, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday opened up Air India for foreign investors and brought in changes in key sectors by ...
Read More »Districts to be export units, looking at logistics ministry: Prabhu
New Delhi : The Union Commerce Ministry has decided to make the country’s districts as the operative unit as part of a revamped strategy for boosting exports that would incentivise the states, and has asked them to appoint nodal officers ...
Read More »Government hopeful of higher GVA in agriculture sector in 2017-18
New Delhi : Following release of the Advance Estimate (AEs) of GDP and GVA for the economy for 2017-18, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare on Sunday said that the agriculture sector is estimated to register a higher GVA ...
Read More »CSTM not to lose World Heritage site tag by converting offices into museum: Railways
By Anand Singh, Mumbai/New Delhi : The Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSTM) building would not lose its Unesco World Heritage site tag even if it shifts the Central Railway offices from there to convert the office space into a museum, ...
Read More »Credit growth surges post bank recapitalisation: Government
New Delhi : The central government’s recent decision to recapitalise public sector banks (PSBs) has led to a surge in credit growth, the government said on Saturday. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that credit growth would go further up once ...
Read More »‘Ex-RBI head warned against loan waiver promises by parties’
New Delhi : An ex-Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had pointed to the risks in the practice of political parties promising loan waivers during poll campaigns to the Election Commission, Parliament was informed on Friday. In a ...
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