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Tokyo: India and Japan will together shape the Asian century for stability, growth and prosperity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday as he began a two-day crucial visit to the east Asian nation. In an address at a business forum, Modi said Japan's excellence and...

New Delhi: The government has approved the appointment of former Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel as Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a period of three years. He would replace K V Subramanian, whose services were terminated by the government six months...

Bhubaneswar: The new tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on Indian exports will affect the livelihood of at least 15 lakh people engaged in the fishing sector in Odisha, seafood exporters' association said Thursday. Claiming that the seafood exports to the US would halt...

New Delhi: India is hopeful of resuming negotiations on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the US soon, and addressing the issue of high tariffs imposed by Washington on Indian goods will be key to striking the deal, a government official said Thursday. However,...

Mumbai: The Indian equity indices fell sharply to end the session nearly one per cent lower Thursday, a day after the 50 per cent US tariffs on Indian goods came into effect. Sensex ended the session at 80,080.57, down 705 points or 0.87 per cent....

Most investors start their mutual fund journey with a fixed date Systematic Investment Plan (SIP), which encourages disciplined investing without worrying about market levels. However, some seasoned investors look for ways to enhance returns or reduce downside risks by aligning their SIPs with market valuations. One such...

Tokyo: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi readies for his first visit to Japan, after the imposition of a steep 50 per cent tariff by the United States, India’s Ambassador to Japan Sibi George, Thursday said that the two nations will be discussing a broad range...

New Delhi: The government Thursday extended duty-free import of cotton by three more months till December 31 to support textile exporters facing steep 50 per cent tariffs in the US. Earlier, August 18, the Finance Ministry had allowed duty exemption on cotton imports from August...

New York: Describing the India-US relationship as "very complicated", US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Wednesday hoped that "at the end of the day, we will come together." "This is a very complicated relationship. President (Donald) Trump or Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi have very good relationships...

Virginia: Asserting that India enjoys the most comprehensive and multifaceted relationship with the United States, Former Foreign Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla has emphasised that New Delhi and Washington will find a way to conclude a satisfactory, mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement...