India
India imports 17% more Iranian oil in April than average
NEW DELHI: India shipped in more than 17 percent more Iranian oil in April than a year before, buoyed by...
Import of gold into India down 87% to 216.2 tonnes in Q1
NEW DELHI: Import of gold into India surged 87.2 percent in Q1 2015 to 216.2 tonnes, against 115.5 tonnes in...
US wants India to wait for final nuclear trade deal with Iran
NEW DELHI: United States wants India and other countries to wait for a final nuclear deal between Tehran and world...
Nigeria-India crude oil trade surges by 2.5% to $16.98b
ABUJA: Bilateral trade between India and Nigeria between 2013 and 2014 increased by 2.5 per cent to $16.98 billion, mainly...
India govt to raise import tax on natural rubber by 5% to 25% from June 1
New Delhi: The central government will raise import tax on natural rubber by 5 per cent to 25 per cent...
Bangladesh signs bilateral shipping coastal deal with India
DHAKA: Bangladesh and India have signed the final draft of a bilateral agreement on coastal shipping to allow river vessels...
Visit of METI Minister reaffirms India-Japan investment promotion patnership
NEW DELHI: There is little doubt that in the 21st century India-Japan relationship will perhaps be one of the most...
Indian customs estimates 127.67 kilograms gold smuggled through Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
HYDERABAD: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) has seen a surge in gold smuggling and in a majority of cases, the...
Iran intercepts Dubai cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iranian patrol boats intercepted a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz and forced it into Iranian territorial waters...
Afghanistan offers India to invest in gas, fertilizers industries
KABUL: Afghan President, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, invited the Indian industry to invest in their fertilizer and chemicals industry by tapping...
Kochi tea price up as export demand increases
NEW DELHI: Improved demand from exporters was seen for good liquoring tea varieties at Kochi auctions last week. In sale...
Indian MoA lifts ban on Lady’s finger export to European countries
NEW DELHI: After detecting live thrips, the MoA stopped the export of lady's finger to Europe; ban withdrawn following verification...
Govt extending social security schemes to workforce in unorganized sector
NEW DELHI: There is an urgent need to create a conducive environment for the workforce and recognize and respect dignity...
India’s oil imports from Iran jump in April
NEW DELHI: India shipped in more than 17 percent more Iranian oil in April than a year before, buoyed by...
India export of raw cotton during 2014-15 falls by 41.32%
NEW DELHI: India’s export of raw cotton during 2014-15 (Apr - Feb 2015) declined by 41.32 per cent in quantity...
CEO meeting on directors responsibilities under companies act 2013
COCHIN: The CEO Breakfast Meeting on ‘Directors Responsibilities under the Companies Act 2013’ is aimed at updating today’s CEOs/Directors on...
Seminar on export promotion scheme, foreign trade policy
COCHIN: A new Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20, bringing major changes in various export promotion schemes and procedures for export and...
Bank of Tokyo to pledge INR105m towards Swachh Bharat-Swachh Vidyalaya campaign in Andhra Pradesh
NEW DELHI: The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU), the banking entity of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has signed...
US asks India, other countries not to boost trade ties with Iran before N-deal
NEW YORK: The United States wants India and other countries to wait for a final nuclear deal between Tehran and...
Indian Customs intelligence chief not leaving office
NEW DELHI: Former Armed Forces chief and incumbent Customs intelligence Chief Jessie Dellosa vowed to stay in his post despite...
