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India to restrict Russian oil buy, import only where supplies are irreplaceable: Sources

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) India will restrict crude oil purchases from Russia as part of an agreement reached with the US in...

Rupee jumps 117 paise to close at 90.32 against US dollar on India-US trade deal

Mumbai, Feb 3 (PTI) The Indian rupee emerged as the best-performing Asian currency on Tuesday, registering a record gain of 117 paise or...

Trade deal with US likely to lift Rupee & stocks, say investors

New Delhi: India’s agreement with the US to buy $500 billion-worth of goods over five years includes an existing pipeline of projects, as well...

Exide expects Rs 400-500cr export boost from Europe tie-up, Indo-US trade deal

Kolkata, Feb 3 (PTI) Battery maker Exide Industries expects to garner additional exports of Rs 400-500 crore from the next fiscal, driven by...

STT hike on F&O aimed at curbing ‘satta’ trade, not revenue raising exercise: FM

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) The government's decision to raise Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on futures and options (F&O) trading is not driven...

India’s exports to get boost with US cutting tariff: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) US President Donald Trump's decision to slash tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent augurs well for...

Stock markets cheer India-US trade deal: Sensex zooms 2,072 pts, Nifty settles above 25,700

Mumbai, Feb 3 (PTI) Benchmark stock index Sensex zoomed 2,072 points while the broader Nifty closed above the 25,700 level on Tuesday after...

India’s exports to get further boost: Sitharaman on US tariff cut announcement

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) In a first comment by the government following the US tariff cut announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on...

US tariff cut to 18pc a boost for Bengal exports; employment led sectors sees major upside

Kolkata, Feb 3 (PTI) West Bengal's labour-intensive industries are set for a boost as industry bodies on Tuesday welcomed the India-US trade deal,...

Trade deal with US adds momentum to India’s growth ambition: Industry leaders

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) The India-US trade deal adds meaningful momentum to India's growth ambitions and supports the country's aspiration to be...

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How much does Trump really know about Iran?

Israel sees Iran as an existential threat. But the US, Turkey & Gulf states fear refugee flows or attacks on oil sites. These countries need a stable end-state for the whole region over more strikes.

Trade deal with US likely to lift Rupee & stocks, say investors

New Delhi: India’s agreement with the US to buy $500 billion-worth of goods over five years includes an existing pipeline of projects, as well...

HAL out, Indian private firm to make Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft fighter, all eyes on lowest bidder

As per the timeline decided, 5 prototypes of India’s own fifth-generation fighter are set to be rolled out by 2031, with the first by 2028 using the GE 414 engine.

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

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