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Only 18% of young women in India in paid work vs 79% of young men: Report
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Only 18 per cent of young women in India aged 20-29 are in paid employment compared to nearly 79 per cent of young men, despite achieving near gender parity in higher education. A new white paper by the Centre for Finance & Economics Research (CFER) at Great Lakes Institute of Management rev
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"Should have chosen another forum for protest": RJD MP Manoj Jha on Youth
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I believe there is anger in the country, and the anger is on many fronts - regarding the India-US deal. From (tariffs at) 2.9 per cent to 50 per cent, then it went back to 18 per cent, which is being celebrated. Someone is named in the 'file'. There are many issues. However, I feel that
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Sena (UBT)'s Priyanka Chaturvedi says India-US trade agreement "treacherou
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The framework for the trade agreement with the United States reduces tariffs on Indian goods in the US to 18 per cent, while Washington has claimed the deal will help it export more agricultural products to New Delhi.
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"Reduction in tariff received with tareef": BJP national spokesperson CR K
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Sunday hailed the India-US Interim Trade Framework Agreement, which significantly reduces tariffs on Indian exported goods from 50 per cent to 18 per cent.
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"India-US interim trade deal 'historic'; farmers fully safeguarded": Union
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, this is a landmark deal between India and the US. This is a historic deal. The 50 per cent tariff has been cut down to 18 per cent. Trade will thrive, industries of people will thrive, and employment opportunities will increase," he said.
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"Major boost for India-US ties as trade deal slashes tariffs," says Execut
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted that the announcement by US President Donald Trump to reduce Indian tariffs to 18 per cent is a central component of this breakthrough. "It has brought a sense of relief to those who were concerned about the very high tariffs of 50 per cent that have been in place since Septem
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"What kind of bilateral agreement is this": Congress's Randeep Surjewala q
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He highlighted concerns about zero per cent tariff on American products and 18 per cent tariff on Indian products, potentially harming Indian farmers and industries.
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"US has nearly bought India...": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticise
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday criticised the India-US trade agreement, which reduced the previously imposed tariff of 50 per cent to 18 per cent, saying that with this trade deal, the United States has almost bought India.
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Congress' Manish Tewari moves adjournment motion in LS, seeks discussion o
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The India-US trade deal reduces tariffs on Indian goods in the US to 18 per cent, while Washington has claimed the deal will help it export more agricultural products to New Delhi.
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Manish Tewari questions India-US trade deal, seeks govt clarity on USD 500
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The India-US trade deal reduces tariffs on Indian goods in the US to 18 per cent, while Washington has claimed the deal will help it export more agricultural products to New Delhi.
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India-US trade deal is "major step forward", but ties will take time to ge
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Director of the Centre for New American Security (CNAS), Lisa Curtis, on Tuesday (local time) described the recently announced India-US trade deal, in which Washington reduced the tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent, as a "major step forward" for bilateral ties, while also cautionin
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USIBC President lauds India-US trade deal, says agreement sends "very posi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The President of the US-India Business Council (USIBC) at the US Chamber of Commerce, Atul Keshap, has welcomed the recently announced India-US trade deal, in which Washington reduced the tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent, saying that the agreement sends a "very positive psychological
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