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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...

Indo-US trade deal ends atmosphere of uncertainty, says top FinMin officials

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) The announcement of the Indo-US bilateral trade pact has ended the atmosphere of uncertainty and will have positive...

India-US trade agreement: An explainer

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has said that India and the US have agreed on a trade deal under...

Goyal likely to make statement in Parliament on India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is likely to make a statement in Parliament on Tuesday on the...

On Camera

Why Rahul Gandhi wasn’t allowed to read an excerpt from General Naravane’s memoir

General MM Naravane’s memoir—Four Stars of Destiny—reveals that he was left hanging by political leadership for more than two hours as Chinese tanks drove towards Indian positions.

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...

Adani Defence teams up with Italy’s Leonardo to tap India’s mega helicopter market

The partnership will focus on targeting the Indian Armed Forces' requirements, particularly for Leonardo's AW169M and AW109 TrekkerM helicopters.

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

The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.