Anti-dumping duty likely on sheets for solar cells
India may impose anti-dumping duty on a certain type of sheet used in making solar cell imported from China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Thailand for five years in order to safeguard domestic players from cheap imports from these countries. The Commerce Ministry's dumping investigation arm Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR)...
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NCLAT directs NCLT Ahmedabad to take call on ArcelorMittal's Essar Steel bid by Mar 8
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Audi India expects subdued growth in 2019; rues high tax on Luxury cars
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GDP growth slows to 5-quarter low of 6.6 pc in Q3
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RBI, Bank of Japan completes signing of USD 75 bn currency swap pact
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Bharti Airtel board approves Rs 32,000 crore fund-raising plan
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Naresh Goyal agrees to step down as chairman of Jet Airways
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Nepal Min Adhikari killed in air crash
28 February 2019 | PTI
Russia urges India, Pak to ‘show restraint’
Russia on Wednesday urged India and Pakistan to “show restraint” as it expressed “serious concern” about the escalation of hostilities between the two countries. “We call on both sides to show restraint and step up efforts to resolve existing problems by political and diplomatic means,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of...
Prince William flies to N Ireland amid Brexit tensions
Prince William arrived in Northern Ireland on Wednesday as the British Government seeks to reassure the once-troubled province at the centre of the Brexit drama that its hard-won stability will endure. The hastily-arranged two-day visit by the second-in-line to the throne and his wife Kate comes as MPs argue over the...
Macron, Merkel to hold talks on Brexit and other EU issues
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is heading to Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss Brexit, relations with the United States and other European issues. Wednesday’s meeting comes one day after British Prime Minister Theresa May said Parliament would get the chance to vote to delay Britain’s scheduled March...
17 killed in Mali by booby-trapped corpse: security sources
Seventeen civilians were killed and 15 were wounded in a blast caused by a booby-trapped corpse in central Mali, security sources and a local official said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday in Diankabou, a small town about 150 kilometres (90 miles) east of the city of Mopti, they said. A...
US asks Pak to take ‘meaningful action’ against terrorist groups
The US on Wednesday firmly asked Pakistan to take “meaningful action” against terrorist groups operating on its soil after India’s counter-terrorism action against it and asked the two neighbours to exercise restraint and avoid escalation at any cost. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a phone call with Pakistan Foreign...
Trump-Kim handshake, optimism to kick off nuclear summit
US President Donald Trump shook hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the start of their second summit Wednesday and predicted successful talks with the totalitarian state over its nuclear weapons. Trump foresaw a “very successful” summit as the pair greeted each other at the luxury Sofitel Legend Metropole...
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Lanka concerned over Indo-Pak tensions Colombo: Sri Lanka said on Wednesday that it was deeply concerned about the increasing tensions between India and Pakistan after the Pulwama attack and asked the two nations to act in a manner that ensures the security, peace and stability of the entire region. Iran’s prez rejects ...