"You will be delighted to note that since September 2020- Feb 2021, for the last six months, we have seen the highest freight loading in the history of Indian Railways, every month from September to February."
"We request immediate intervention to increase the supply of yarn to domestic manufacturers. We suggest that quantitative restrictions should be imposed on exports of cotton yarn, specifically on cotton yarn of 26 counts and above," AEPC said.
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Thursday said this would collect duties on goods of India in the range of the amount of DST that India is expected to collect from US whose initial estimates are pegged at $55 million per year
New Delhi says it will examine the proposed action and will act accordingly. "The government of India will examine the proposed action with stakeholders concerned and take suitable measures keeping its trade and commercial interest of the country and overall interest of its people."
The US department of homeland security said on Friday it will issue a proposed rule to preserve and fortify a program for immigrants, nicknamed "Dreamers," who are living illegally in the United States after entering as children.
he year 2021 has got its fourth unicorn (valued at over $1 billion). Private lender Five Star Business Finance on Friday closed a $234-million funding round that values it as around $1.4 billion.
The USTR on Friday said it is proceeding with the public notice and comment process on possible trade actions to preserve procedural options before the conclusion of the statutory one-year time period for completing the investigations.
Such a positive consideration by the Joe Biden administration comes after more than 60 lawmakers, mostly progressives, and a large number of rights and non-profit pharma bodies have approached the White House to support the move of India and South Africa along with hundreds of other nations that have urgently gone to the WTO seeking a time-limited waiver of the TRIPS agreement.
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld Cyrus P Mistry’s removal from the post of executive chairman of Tata Sons and rejected the Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s accusations against Ratan Tata, including Tata Sons board’s allegedly oppressive practices against minority shareholders. The court dismissed SP Group’s last-minute plea for evaluation of its shares for an honourable exit.