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Amendments reflect shared understandings: MEA on reports of changes made i
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Addressing a Weekly Media Briefing, MEA Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, when asked about reported changes made in the White House Factsheet on the deal, said that the joint statement on the framework for the interim agreement remains the basis of mutual understanding between the tw
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HP apple growers join nationwide farmers strike; demand rollback of labour
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
During the protest, participants prominently raised demands including the repeal of the four "anti-worker" labour codes, a halt to the eviction of farmers from their land and homes, provision of cultivable land to landless and poor farmers, withdrawal of what they termed anti-farmer tarif
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Congress MP Karti Chidambaram says India-US trade deal 'lacks details'
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Amid the political showdown over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday termed the agreement "very opaque" and argued that the agreement lacks clarity.
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Trade unions, farmers hold nationwide strike; massive protests across Hima
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI in Shimla, Vijendra Mehra, President of CITU Himachal Pradesh, said the strike was organised on the call of 10 central trade unions, including CITU, and supported by dozens of national federations working in both the government and non-government sectors.
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Afghanistan-Iran trade tops $5 billion, boosting provincial economies
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
The announcement highlights the growing economic ties and the expanding role of cross-border commerce in Afghanistan's provincial markets. The figure was disclosed at an event in Herat province, where local and Iranian officials gathered to mark the 47th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolu
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India will also get zero duty access on textiles, similar to Bangladesh: P
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday addressed concerns that the Indian textiles industry would be hit by duty differentials vis-a-vis Bangladesh after the neighbouring country signed a deal with the US.
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We will make affordability, last-mile delivery, India's cutting edge throu
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In a message to the startups, he said the world is your market, and the "world is your stage now." "I wish you the best for the wonderful work that you're doing. We'll be able to make affordability and last mile delivery India's cutting edge," he said. Praising the Indian startups, Goyal sai
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Despite direct investment, Afghanistan-Japan trade hits $97 million
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Japan exports machinery and parts to Afghanistan, mostly through third countries. Afghan exports to Japan include medicinal plants, dried fruits, and nuts, while imports include vehicles, machinery, and spare parts.
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"Opposition tries to mislead public on India-US interim trade deal; farmer
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Paswan said, "The Opposition tried to mislead the public on the India-US Interim Trade Agreement. They set a narrative that the agreement is anti-farmers and anti-dairy. The Central government has assured that the interests of farmers and dairy will not be jeopar
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"PM Modi doesn't surrender...": Andhra Pradesh Minority Morcha President S
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Minority Morcha President Syed Basha on Thursday condemned Congress leader and LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's speech in the parliament, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has built global relationships and is not scared of anyone.
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Trade unions stage protest in Chennai; CITU State president condemns labou
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
An all-India general strike is being observed nationwide, with participation by workers in both urban and rural areas, including agricultural labourers. He stated that protests and road blockades were occurring at thousands of centres across India.
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S.S. Agrawal Honoured with "Vyapari Ratna Award"
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12: Renowned social worker and industrialist Shri S.S. Agrawal has been conferred with the prestigious "Vyapari Ratna Award." The award was presented by Shri Sunil Singhvi, Chairman of the Bhartiya Vyapari Kalyan Board, under the Government of India.
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