Gujarat exports over 856 metric tonnes of mangoes in 2024–25
GANDHINAGAR : Gujarat’s Kesar Mango is increasingly capturing international markets, with the state exporting over 856 metric tonnes of mangoes in the year 2024–25 alone. Over the five-year period from 2019–20 to 2024–25, Gujarat
13th High-Level Meeting between coast guards of India and Korea
NEW DELHI : Top officers from the Indian and Korean coast guard forces held a key meeting in Delhi on Monday, seeking to boost cooperation in maritime law enforcement, search and rescue and pollution
Negotiators return from US as tariffs suspense lingers
NEW DELHI : India’s negotiating team returned from Washington recently after concluding a fifth round of trade talks without any significant breakthrough beyond the agreed format of negotiations, as the August 1 deadline for
Cruise Tourism on National Waterways gains momentum with infrastructure boost
NEW DELHI : The river cruise tourism sector in India has witnessed notable growth, with the number of river cruise voyages on National Waterways increasing from 371 in 2023-24 to 443 in 2024-25. This
Gita Gopinath returns to economics faculty after historic IMF leadership
WASHINGTON : Gita Gopinath will resume her place on the Harvard faculty this fall, returning from a long-term public service leave of absence. In 2018, she was named the first female chief economist at
Over-dependence bulk freight hamstrings Railway revenues : Study
NEW DELHI : The Indian Railways‘ over-dependence on bulk commodities like coal, iron ore and cement is hurting its growth potential and exposing it to the competitive pressure from other modes of freight transportation,
India’s index of eight core industries (base: 2011-12=100) for June, 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 Index in June, 2024. The production of Steel, Cement and
Bangladesh signs US wheat-import deal in bid to curb tariff pressure
DHAKA : Bangladesh signed a deal on Sunday to import 700,000 tonnes of wheat annually from the United States over the next five years, in a move aimed at securing tariff relief from the