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"Does this smell like concession without agreement?: Manish Tewari flags U
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday questioned whether the Union Budget 2026-27 amounts to a concession to the United States without a formal agreement, pointing out that customs duty cuts appear to benefit certain sectors.
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"They want to support India's efforts to decarbonise": Piyush Goyal says F
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on whether the carbon tax could offset the benefits of the India-EU FTA, Goyal emphasised that the agreement includes a "most favoured nation" clause, which ensures that if the EU grants any concessions on carbon tax to other countries, India will automatically benefit fro
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India-EU FTA most forward-looking, wide-ranging concession package for Ind
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) represents one of the most forward-looking and wide-ranging concession packages India has negotiated so far, highlighted a report by EY (Ernst & Young).
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India-EU FTA set to benefit India's labour-intensive sectors: NSE MD Ashis
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the scale of trade between India and the EU, he said, "The total trade between India and EU -- all countries put together -- is $220 billion in goods and services put together, out of which $135 billion on goods and the remaining are in services. Both areas are covered very well
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates capacity augmentation works
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The event was held in the presence of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, senior State and Central Government officials, and representatives of the concessionaire.
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Budget likely to be inward-looking amid global uncertainty: Ashika Group C
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI on the expectations from the Union Budget 2026, Arora said, "From a duty standpoint, there could be some tweaking that happens on the customs duty. We may have to make concessions on goods coming in from the United States and provide concessions as well. So there will be
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EU pulls tariff preferences on 87 per cent of Indian exports ahead of FTA
Updated : 2 months ago IST
From January 1, 2026, India faces a major setback in the EU market, as 87 per cent of its exports begin paying higher import tariffs following the EU's suspension of Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) benefits. These GSP concessions previously allowed Indian products to ship at less
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Macron slams US' tariff threats at WEF, says "aims to weaken, subordinate
Updated : 2 months ago IST
"Competition from the USA through trade agreements undermines our trade interests, demands maximum concessions, and openly aims to weaken and subordinate Europe, combined with the endless accumulation of new tariffs that are fundamentally unacceptable--especially when used as leverage aga
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NHAI assures assistance to Chalaunthi residents after cracks emerge near S
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents of the area have raised concerns about blasting activities for tunnel construction under the project. While NHAI maintained that controlled blasting was being undertaken in accordance with prescribed norms, it said that, in view of public concerns, the concessionaire has been in
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Andhra's 8th airport gets green light, cabinet approves Dagadarthi Greenfi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The project has already received in-principle clearance from the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Government of India, and the Request for Proposal (RFP) has been issued to invite private participation for development, operation, and maintenance under a long-term concession framework, a
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Zelenskyy, Trump to hold high-stakes peace talks in Florida amid intensify
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach as Russia continues attacks on Ukraine. The talks aim to finalise a peace framework, with most terms reportedly agreed, though key issues like land concessions and security guarantees remain unreso
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BSF Constable Recruitment: Ex-Agniveer quota raised to 50%, age relaxation
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has substantially raised the reservation for former Agniveers in the recruitment of constables in the Border Security Force, increasing it from 10 per cent to 50 per cent, as per a notification published in the Gazette.
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