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Cruise Tourism on National Waterways gains momentum with infrastructure boost

July 22, 2025

NEW DELHI : The river cruise tourism sector in India has witnessed notable growth, with the number of river cruise voyages on National Waterways...

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...

Over-dependence bulk freight hamstrings Railway revenues : Study

July 22, 2025

NEW DELHI : The Indian Railways‘ over-dependence on bulk commodities like coal, iron ore and cement is hurting its growth potential and exposing it...

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...

India-EFTA FTA pact to take effect from October 1 : Piyush Goyal

July 21, 2025

NEW DELHI : Union Commerce Minister Shri Piyush Goyal announced that, the long-awaited Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European...

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...