US military airlifts embassy personnel from Haiti, bolsters security
| The Hindu
Month: March 2024
Telangana Govt to raise 2,000 crore market borrowings on March 12
Telangana to cross the limit of ₹9,000 cr additional borrowings allowed by the Centre for Q4 | The Hindu
India, European Free Trade Association ink free trade agreement
Under free trade pacts, two trading partners significantly reduce or eliminate customs duties on the maximum number of goods traded between them, besides easing norms to promote trade in services … Read More
What are the hurdles to fair global trade? | Explained
What did the latest WTO ministerial meeting at Abu Dhabi broadly achieve? What were India’s objectives? | The Hindu
Centre to take all measures to contain food prices: Goyal
Goyal highlighted that the government has spent in the last few years about ₹28,000 crore to the price stabilisation fund to support the effort to fight against food inflation. | … Read More
PM to inaugurate passenger terminals at 12 airports across India
Modi will also inaugurate several infrastructure projects during his three-day visit to Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh | The Hindu
Interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for April-June
The return on the Public Provident Fund scheme has been frozen at 7.1% since April 2020 | The Hindu
February Food costs: Vegetable food prices up 7% over last year, but still hit an 8-month low
Non-vegetarian plate costs grew 4% over January level as broiler prices surged 10%: Crisil report | The Hindu
Govt. panel backs higher carbon tax on coal imports
In its report to the Coal Ministry, the panel said the current carbon tax rate of ₹400 rupees on every metric ton of coal, regardless of the quality bought, favoured … Read More