BJP seeks repoll at multiple booths in Bengal's Diamond Harbour LS seatThe BJP has requested repoll at several booths in the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, alleging malpractices during the votin...
LS polls: BJP replaces Union minister Som Parkash with his wife in HoshiarpurThe ruling party dropped Union minister Som Parkash from Hoshiarpur in Punjab but decided to field his wife Anita Som Parkash to keep the i...
BJP releases 12th list for Lok Sabha polls, fields Udayanraje Bhonsle from Satara, Abhijit Das from Diamond HarbourThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its twelfth candidate roster for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections, featuring 7 contenders. No...
Require multilateral discussion under a WTO body, say India, South Africa and Egypt"The drafting process deviates substantially from the accepted practice at the WTO," India, South Africa and Egypt said, adding that the "f...
Consumer tech company udChalo to cater to housing demand from armed forcesudChalo plans to enter markets like Chandigarh, NCR Delhi, Bengaluru and Jaipur. The brand is in conversation with reputed developers in th...
Diamond Harbour election result: Mamata's nephew Abhishek Banerjee retains seat despite tough competitionBig names contesting: Abhishek Banerjee (Trinamool), Nilanjan Roy (BJP), Dr Fuad Halim (CPM) and Soumya Aich Roy (Congress)
India may move WTO if US denies preferential treatment to exportsUS GSP trade programme aims at promoting economic growth in developing world by allowing duty-free entry to select goods.
Breather for India's compulsory licence seekers as WTO group extends moratorium on IP violationWTO members meeting as the TRIPS (trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights) Council agreed on November 23 on a draft ministeri...
FTII row: 3 students go on indefinite hunger strikeThe students have called for a transparent process for the selection of the FTII body and cancellation of the existing appointments.
FTII faculty member ends fast after 66 hours due to health concernsAbhijit Das, who had gone on a fast demanding resolution of the current impasse over the appointment of Gajendra Chauhan, today ended it.
Entire food security policy needs to be reformed: Abhijit Das, Head, Centre for WTO StudiesTrade facilitation might end up in cutting the red tape but the problem lies elsewhere. The problem lies in India’s scheme of minimum suppo...
Rice subsidy legroom may be the reason behind India's hard stand at World Trade OrganisationIndia is not far from its 10% subsidy limit on total value of production & permanent solution to public stockpiling for food security is cr...
Cushman & Wakefield buys out talent pool of Lemongrass AdvisorsThe group expects to clinch the Bangladesh deal in 2014, and Sri Lanka before 2016, as per its 2012-17 five-year plan.
11 Tata Steel employees given PM's Shram Awards 2012Eleven employees of Tata Steel were conferred prestigious Prime Minister's Shram Awards for the year 2012.
- Adopt cluster approach to make exports competitive: Exim Bank
Exporters should adopt a cluster approach to make goods cheaper and competitive that would also help them receive incentives, a top Exim ba...
- UNCTAD promotes geo indication
Even as products like the Banarasi sari wait to get intellectual property rights recognition for geographical exclusivity, UNCTAD is organi...
- Molinaro Koger plans $300 mn fund for hotels
US-based hospitality advisory and brokerage firm Molinaro Koger (MK) is in the process of raising a $250-$300million India-dedicated fund t...