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India’s bilateral trade with ASEAN sees 5.2 pc growth at $73 billion in April-Oct

23 Nov, 2024 4:21 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) India’s bilateral trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) saw 5.2 per cent growth to reach $73 billion during the April-October period this fiscal, the government informed on Saturday.

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India sees over 226 pc surge in startup funding at $596 mn this week

23 Nov, 2024 3:31 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Indian startup ecosystem bounced back this week in terms of raising funds, clocking more than 226 per cent surge with securing around $596 million in total.

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With state elections over, Indian stock market heads for stability

23 Nov, 2024 2:20 PM

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Most of the state elections are now over, and the market may find stability as government spending will improve in the coming months to meet the FY25 capex target, market experts said on Saturday.

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Heavy FII selling in India to taper off soon, say market watchers

23 Nov, 2024 1:57 PM

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) The heavy selling by the foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in India is set to taper off soon as valuations of large-caps have also come down from the elevated levels, market watchers said on Saturday.

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India under Trump 2.0 could bolster its position in global supply chains

23 Nov, 2024 1:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) As Donald Trump returns as the next US President, India could actually bolster its position in global supply chains, particularly in technology sectors like AI and semiconductors, due to previous investments and policy shifts such as the "China+1" strategy, according to a report on Saturday.

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India’s seafood, wine industry grows substantially as exports surge: Centre

23 Nov, 2024 11:43 AM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) India’s premium seafood and vibrant wine industry has grown substantially, with seafood exports alone reaching $7.3 billion in value and 17.81 lakh metric tonnes in volume, the government said on Saturday.

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India-EFTA trade pact to drive $100 bn investment, boost 99.6 pc of exports

23 Nov, 2024 11:22 AM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) has the potential to boost 99.6 per cent of Indian exports with market access to European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries and drive $100 billion investment, the government said on Saturday.

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We need Bharat Food and Drug Administration for global benchmarks: FM Sitharaman

23 Nov, 2024 11:01 AM

Bengaluru, Nov 23 (IANS) India is setting standards in pharmaceuticals and like the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), we should also aim to create Bharat Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for global standards and benchmarks, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed.

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India may roll out scheme worth billions of dollars to boost local electronics production

23 Nov, 2024 9:58 AM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Buoyed by robust local manufacturing of electronics products, especially mobile phones, the government is reportedly planning to soon roll out incentives worth billions of dollars for domestic companies to manufacture deeper components.

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Hyundai, Kia recall over 2 lakh EVs in US over 'drive power' issue

23 Nov, 2024 9:30 AM

New York, Nov 23 (IANS) Automakers Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 208,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in the US owing to an issue that could cause the vehicles to suddenly lose power.

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