Piyush Goyal announces Startup Helpline after remark on lack of focus on Deep-Tech
NEW DELHI : Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal has announced the launch of a dedicated Startup India desk within the ministry to serve as a helpline for budding entrepreneurs across India. The announcement comes days after
Trump tariffs on China set to rise to 104% Wednesday : White House
WASHINGTON D.C. : The Trump administration will hit China with 104% tariffs starting at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, the White House said Tuesday. President Donald Trump had threatened an extra 50% on tariffs against China − in addition
Nirmala Sitharaman to embark on an official visit to United Kingdom and Austria today
NEW DELHI : Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will embark on an official visit to the United Kingdom and Austria from 8th to 13th April 2025, today. Smt. Sitharaman is also
India a winner in tariff war
NEW DELHI : India has emerged as a winner in the escalating global tariff war unleashed by the US, with lower duties than its competitors, a senior official said Saturday. India also has an early-mover
Global markets sink as Trump stands firm on tariffs, trade tensions rise
WASHINGTON : Global markets plunged on Monday following last week’s two-day meltdown on Wall Street, and President Donald Trump said he won’t back down on his sweeping new tariffs, which have roiled global trade.
Developed nations indicate softening stance on non-trade issues
NEW DELHI : Developed countries are indicating that they are ready to proceed with negotiations for proposed free trade agreements (FTAs) without insisting much on the inclusion of non-trade issues like sustainability and climate
Prime Minister holds bilateral talks with President of Sri Lanka
COLOMBO : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a productive meeting on Saturday with the President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Anura Kumara Disanayaka, at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo. Ahead of the talks, Prime
India Govt plans to sell 4.8% stake in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
MUMBAI : Indian government plans to sell a stake of up to 4.83% in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders according to an sources on Thursday. The government, which currently owns 84.83% of the company, is looking to