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80% of marginal farmers in India affected by adverse climatic events: Report
New Delhi: A staggering 80 per cent of marginal farmers in India have suffered crop losses due to adverse climatic...
Telcos eye four spectrum bands as auction enters round 4 on Day 1
New Delhi: Telecom operators showed interest in four spectrum bands -- 900 MHz, 1,800 MHz, 2,100 MHz, and 2,500 MHz...
Finance Commission to address issues of freebies, compensation for green cover: Chairman Panagariya
Shimla: The 16th Finance Commission would address the issues pertaining to the distribution of freebies and compensation for providing green...
India records 0.6% current account surplus in Mar qtr on higher service exports, remittances
Mumbai: India recorded a current account surplus of USD 5.7 billion or 0.6 per cent of GDP in the March...
RBI needs to shift focus from inflation management to growth promotion: MPC member
New Delhi: With retail inflation nearing the RBI's target of 4 per cent, the monetary policy needs to shift focus...
DGFT, Revenue dept working on dedicated hubs to boost e-commerce exports
Kolkata: In a bid to boost India's e-commerce exports, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is working with the...
Commerce min engaging with different departments on India, Korea FTA upgrade talks: Official
New Delhi: With talks to upgrade the existing free trade agreement (FTA) moving forward between India and Korea, the department...
BJP hits out at INDIA bloc parties over silence on TN hooch tragedy
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday attacked the INDIA bloc on the hooch tragedy in DMK-ruled Tamil Nadu, saying it...
Sitharaman underlines Centre’s support to states via timely tax devolution, GST compensation arrears
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday underlined Centre's support to states through timely tax devolution and GST compensation...
India, Bangladesh ink pact to boost ties in maritime sphere, blue economy
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Saturday firmed up a futuristic vision to expand cooperation in several new areas and...