Indian Railways is working on its own high-speed train model – of speeds at 250 km per hr and above – somewhat on the lines […]
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PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of 8 victims of drowning
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the kin of eight persons who drowned in the Meshwo […]
Basmati, onion farmers to gain as Government eases export rules
The Centre announced a host of decisions on Friday, which were approved by the Amit Shah-led panel of ministers two days before. On Saturday, it […]
India’s import duties are too high, must come down, says CEA Nageswaran
India’s import duties are too high and must come down, feels Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India. Describing high […]
Centre cuts onion export duty to 20%, raises Customs levy on crude and refined edible oils
The Centre continued its farmer-friendly policies late into Friday night, reducing the export duty on onion to 20 per cent and raising the Customs duty […]
Arunachal Pradesh Governor emphasises need to imbibe technology to monitor infrastructure projects
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (retd) KT Parnaik has stressed the need to imbibe technology for monitoring infrastructure projects, vibrant border village programs, anti-drug operations, […]
Export duty cut will help onion farmers get a good price: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The Centre has reduced the export duty on onion to 20 per cent from 40 per cent with immediate effect as part of measures announced […]
Investment needed in education, skilling to support India’s growth: WTO chief economist Ralph Ossa
India needs to invest in education and skilling to address the shortage in high-skilled labour, to support growth in advanced manufacturing, WTO chief economist Ralph […]
China’s steel crisis sends August output to lowest since 2017
China’s steel production fell by more than 10 per cent from a year earlier in August as the industry reeled from low prices and a […]
Powering the future of farming: How EV tractors are redefining agricultural efficiency
The agricultural sector has always been the backbone of human civilisation, responsible for feeding the world’s growing population. Yet, this critical industry is not without […]