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Free Trade Agreement talks with Oman, New Zealand at last leg: Piyush Goyal

December 10, 2025 admin

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday (December 10, 2025) said negotiations for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Oman and New Zealand are in their last phase, and both are expected to be concluded soon. He also indicated that negotiations for a trade…

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Actual investment under PLI schemes cross ₹1.8 lakh crore, yield 12.3 lakh jobs: Govt

December 10, 2025 admin

The various Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes active in the country have resulted in actual investment of over ₹1.88 lakh crore as of June 2025 across 14 sectors, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on Wednesday (December 10, 2025). In its year-end review, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said that…

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Actual investment under PLI schemes cross ₹1.8 lakh crore, yield 12.3 lakh jobs: Government

December 10, 2025 admin

The various Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes active in India have resulted in actual investment of over ₹1.88 lakh crore as of June 2025, the ministry said. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The various Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes active in the country have resulted in actual investment of over ₹1.88 lakh crore as of June 2025…

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Actual investment under PLI schemes cross ₹1.8 lakh crore, yield 12.3 lakh jobs: Government

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Core sectors’ output grew at four-month high pace of 4.3% in November

December 31, 2024 admin

Photo used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Output in India’s eight core infrastructure sectors that constitute about 40% of overall industrial production, grew at a four-month high pace of 4.3% in November, led by a 13% surge in cement, marking the sharpest rise in the key construction input’s production in well…

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India’s core sector output up by 3.1% in October; the best performance in three months

November 29, 2024 admin

Photo used for illustration purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Output in India’s eight core infrastructure sectors, that constitute a tad over 40% of industrial production, recovered to rise 3.1% in October, the best performance in three months in terms of growth as well as absolute output levels. The Index of Core Industries…

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Wholesale price inflation hardens to 2.4% in October

November 14, 2024 admin

According to a latest data, potato prices rose 78.7%, up from 78.1% in September, while onion inflation halved from 78.8% to 39.25% in October. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Inflation in India’s wholesale prices hardened from 1.84% in September to 2.4% in October, led by a well over two-year high spike in food…

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India’s wholesale prices remain in deflationary territory for third successive month in June

July 14, 2023 admin

The decline in the inflation rate in June is primarily due to a fall in prices of mineral oils, food products | Photo Credit: Reuters India’s wholesale prices remained in deflationary territory for the third successive month in June, with the pace of price contraction from a year ago quickening to -4.12% from -3.48% in…

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Govt. amends curbs on wheat export

May 17, 2022 admin

Labourers loading wheat at APMC wholesale market outskirts of Ahmedabad on May 17, 2022. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji The Centre has amended its wheat export ban order of May 13 to allow export consignments that were registered in the Customs Department’s systems and handed over for examination on or prior to May 13 to…

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