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Senator Graham's bill poses threat to India's USD 120 billion exports to U
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With US President Donald Trump "greenlighting" a bill that would impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries for buying Russian oil, GTRI said in a report on Thursday that any such tariff would effectively shut down India's goods and services exports to the United States, now exceeding USD 120
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GST cut on air purifiers lies solely within GST Council's domain: Centre t
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Placing its stand on record, the Centre contended that the GST Council, constituted under Article 279A of the Constitution, is an instrument of cooperative federalism comprising the Union and all States, and is the sole body empowered to recommend GST rates, exemptions and classifications
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Guwahati: Union Minister Giriraj Singh to attend inauguration of National
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The two-day Conference will be held under the theme "India's Textiles: Weaving Growth, Heritage & Innovation", bringing together Textile Ministers and senior officials from States and Union Territories across the nation.
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Niti Aayog's Virmani flags land, power pricing and skills as key challenge
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Virmani said industrial power tariffs in several states are priced well above the cost of production, effectively acting as a tax on manufacturing and job creation. While the central government has addressed many long-standing hurdles through labour law consolidation, tax reforms and regu
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Nifty, Sensex open lower amid fresh 500% US tariff threats, FPI outflows a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian equity benchmarks opened lower on Thursday as negative sentiment weighed on markets amid fresh threats of 500 per cent tariffs from the United States, continued foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows and rising geopolitical tensions.
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Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets US Speaker Mike Johnson, discus
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the interaction, Ambassador Kwatra thanked Speaker Johnson for his solidarity with India following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in April 2025. Highlighting India's firm stance against terrorism, he said, "Thanked him for his solidarity with India's counter-terrorism efforts follow
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Trump directs US defence firms to invest in new plants, speed up delivery
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
United States President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to US defence contractors and announced steps to restrict large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, highlighting major policy directions through a social media post.
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US withdraws from 66 international organisations, including India and Fran
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Wednesday (local time), directing the withdrawal of United States from international organisations, conventions and treaties that are "contrary to the interests" of the US.
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"Darkest day of my life": Vendanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal mourns loss
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal on Wednesday announced the tragic demise of his son, Agnivesh Agarwal, who passed away at the age of 49 following a cardiac arrest in the United States.
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US to "selectively" roll back sanctions to sell Venezuelan crude, announce
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
he United States on Wednesday announced a major energy initiative with Venezuela following its military operations last week, rolling back select sanctions to market Venezuelan crude oil globally while stabilising the South American nation's energy sector.
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Tharoor decries "violation of international law" following US capture of V
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking with reporters in Thiruvananthapuram, he emphasised that the US operation violates sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the non-use of force in international disputes.
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China slams US 'bullying' over Venezuela sovereignty, urges protection of
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China on Wednesday strongly condemned the United States' actions against Venezuela, branding Washington's demands and use of force over the South American nation as "bullying" that violates international law, infringes on the country's sovereignty, and undermines the rights of its people.
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