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Gita Gopinath returns to economics faculty after historic IMF leadership

July 22, 2025

WASHINGTON : Gita Gopinath will resume her place on the Harvard faculty this fall, returning from a long-term public service leave of absence. In...

India’s index of eight core industries (base: 2011-12=100) for June, 2025

July 22, 2025

NEW DELHI : The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 1.7 per cent (provisional) in June, 2025 as compared to the...

Bangladesh signs US wheat-import deal in bid to curb tariff pressure

July 22, 2025

DHAKA : Bangladesh signed a deal on Sunday to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over the next five years,...

Israeli military attacks Houthi targets in Yemen’s Hodeidah Port

July 22, 2025

HODEIDAH : The Israeli military attacked Houthi targets in Yemen's Hodeidah Port on Monday in its latest assault on the Iran-backed militants, who have...

PM Modi to visit Britain, Maldives ; boosting bilateral ties, inking India-UK FTA top focus

July 21, 2025

NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from Wednesday to shore...

Piyush Goyal urges Indian industry to leverage FTAs for global impact

July 21, 2025

MUMBAI : Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on Saturday interacted with the managing committee and senior members of ASSOCHAM in...

India-UK FTA set to boost bilateral trade by Euro 25.5 billion annually : British High Commission official

July 21, 2025

NEW DELHI : Deputy Trade Commissioner for South Asia at the British High Commission, Anna Shotbolt has said that the India-UK Free Trade Agreement...

Indian electronics exports cross $40 billion : Ashwini Vaishnaw

July 21, 2025

HYDERABAD : India’s electronics exports have shot past $40 billion, marking an eight-fold growth during the last 11 years, Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw...