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India should look at comprehensive agreement with GCC: Former FS Shringla
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday hailed the newly signed India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a "very important deal", noting that the deal can open a broader comprehensive trade agreement with the entire Gulf Coopera
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India must seek balance in trade talks as US Trade Representative calls "I
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India must insist on balanced outcomes in the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States and remain extremely cautious about extending concessions on agricultural crops or genetically modified (GMO) products, the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has said in a detailed note.
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Germany commits EUR1.3 billion to India for climate, energy, sustainable d
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Germany on Monday committed about EUR 1.3 billion in India, primarily in the form of concessional loans, across the key areas of climate and energy, sustainable urban development, green urban mobility, and sustainable management of natural resources.
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Talks "constructive," yet "no compromise" reached in Russia-US push for Uk
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US envoy Steve Witkoff held long talks on ending the Ukraine war but made no breakthrough. Yuri Ushakov said territorial issues remain unresolved, discussions will stay confidential, and both sides will continue negotiations, with President Trump updated
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Strategic gains likely to outweigh trade benefits in India-Israel FTA: GTR
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) on Monday asserted that the real value of the renewed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) push lies in strategic cooperation rather than merchandise trade.
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Trump Administration's Ukraine Peace Plan draft may involve land concessio
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A new Ukraine peace proposal being discussed within the Trump administration could involve Kyiv ceding territory in the eastern Donbas region and agreeing to limits on its military capabilities in exchange for US-backed security guarantees, CNN reported, citing a Western official familiar wi
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Developed Countries must reach net-zero far earlier and deliver climate fi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Yadav strongly urged Developed Countries to demonstrate greater climate ambition and honour their commitments. He asserted, "Developed countries must reach net zero far earlier than current target dates and deliver new, additional, and concessional climate finance at a scale of trillions, no
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Delhi HC directs railways to decide on including autism in travel concessi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court has directed the Indian Railways to take a time-bound policy decision on whether autism should be included as a disability category eligible for railway travel concessions.
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COP30: India stresses equitable, predictable, concessional climate finance
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has reaffirmed its commitment to equitable climate action at the Leaders' Summit held on Friday. India asserted that equitable, predictable, and concessional climate finance remain the cornerstone for achieving global climate goals.
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GAIL signs concession agreement to set up CBG Plant in Bengaluru
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
GAIL (India) Limited on Thursday signed a tripartite Concession Agreement with the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited (BSWML) to develop a Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) plant at the KCDC area in Haralakunte Village, Bengaluru South Taluk.
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Armenian Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan jailed for two years on coup charges
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Armenian Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting a coup, RT reported. He rejected the charges as political. The case comes amid rising tensions between Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's government and the Armenian Apostolic Church over border concessions
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Delhi HC dismisses plea against UER-II toll plaza, notes monthly pass avai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the installation of a toll plaza on the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) near Mundka, noting that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) already provides a concession in the form of a monthly pass for residents within 20 kilo
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