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India blocks China-led investment pact at WTO
Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

India on Wednesday blocked an attempt by a group of WTO countries led by China to push...

India's exports up 6% to $447 billion in 2022-23
Rediff.com13 Apr 2023

The country's exports rose by about 6 per cent to a "record" $447 billion during...

Global economic uncertainties may cast shadow on India's exports in 2023
Rediff.com23 Dec 2022

India's exports may have touched an all-time high of $422 billion in 2021-22 but...

FDI inflows seen to grow further in the New Year
Rediff.com21 Dec 2021

A series of steps taken by the government to promote ease of doing business and...

Why India's exports are likely to fly high in New Year
Rediff.com19 Dec 2021

After staging a strong recovery from COVID-induced slowdown in 2021, India's exports...

Why there's little logic behind US decision to withdraw import duty benefits
Rediff.com7 Mar 2019

The declining trade deficit figures clearly reflect that the US exports to India are...

Meet this German gaurakshak, who houses hundreds of sick, abandoned cows
Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

As many as 1,200 cows -- mostly abandoned, sick and injured -- have found a saviour in...

FDI: Why the govt expects 45% jump in 2016
Rediff.com29 Dec 2015

The government has hiked foreign investment caps.

India to pitch for permanent solution to food security issue at WTO
Rediff.com14 Dec 2015

India has reiterated that members have spent over a decade on the Doha Round and it...

Cisco chief confident Modi is good for India's growth
Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

John Chambers said India may become top BRICS nation under Modi

Eyeing big-billions in 2015, govt rolls out FDI red carpet
Rediff.com28 Dec 2014

Global sentiment has turned very positive for India

After US deal, India to push for Doha agenda at WTO in 2015
Rediff.com18 Dec 2014

The differences between the rich and developing nations have always been at the core of...

After sluggish 2014, India awaits 'promising' 2015 for exports
Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

India's exports are estimated to have remained at around $312 billion in 2013, while...

Pakistan for liberal visa regime to boost trade with India
Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Pakistan on Friday pitched for liberalising visa regime with India and expressed...

India to witness better foreign investments in 2014
Rediff.com25 Dec 2013

UK's largest retailer Tesco, Singapore Airlines and Etihad queued up to invest in India...

South Africa supports India's stand on food security at WTO
Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

India and other developing nations, on the other hand, want the peace clause until a...

WTO: Long day ahead for negotiators to prevent talks collapse
Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

When asked about the possibility of talks getting extended for another day, World Trade...

No agreement better than a bad one: Sharma on WTO
Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

The minister, at a packed press conference, made it clear that New Delhi was not...

Food security should not distort global agri market: EU
Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Trade ministers and diplomats from around 130 countries are participating in the...

India acts tough, not to negotiate on food security
Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

India's Food Security Act entitles 82 crore people to 5 kg of foodgrains per person a...