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New Delhi: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will land in India Wednesday and will meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tomorrow. According to an advisory issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Wong is expected to arrive in Delhi later tonight. Thursday, Senator Wong...

New Delhi: Underscoring the growing strategic and economic engagement between India and Israel, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is slated to visit Israel from November 20-22, an official statement said Wednesday. Goyal will be accompanied by a 60-member business delegation, facilitated by CII, FICCI,...

New Delhi: In a significant development, the Supreme Court Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, CBI, ED, Anil Ambani and the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) on a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe into alleged massive banking and corporate fraud involving the ADAG and its...

Mumbai: Snapping the six-day winning streak, benchmark Sensex dropped by nearly 278 points and the Nifty closed below the 26,000-mark due to profit-taking in IT, metal and capital goods shares amid a weak trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined by 277.93 points...

New Delhi: Maharashtra emerged as the state with the highest number of passenger and commercial vehicles sold in the September quarter this fiscal year, while Uttar Pradesh topped in the two- and three-wheeler categories during the period, according to data by industry body SIAM. In...

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Tuesday said "you will hear a good news" on the proposed trade pact between India and the US once the deal is fair, equitable and balanced. He said that India will also protect the interests of farmers...

New Delhi: Enforcement Directorate Tuesday raided premises linked to online gaming platforms WinZO and Gamezkraft as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. A total of 11 premises were covered in the raids, including five located in Bengaluru, four in Delhi and two...

New Delhi: The government has imposed import curbs on certain types of platinum jewellery till April next year, a move aimed at checking misuse of free trade agreements. In September, the government had imposed restrictions on imports of certain silver jewellery till March 31 next...

New Delhi: The first phase of the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) is 'nearing closure' and would address the hefty 50 per cent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Indian goods, in addition to resolving America's market access issues, a government official said...

New Delhi: India's exports contracted 11.8 per cent to USD 34.38 billion in October, showed government data released Monday. Imports jumped 16.63 per cent to USD 76.06 billion. The country's trade deficit stood at USD 41.68 billion during the reporting month. Imports surged due to...