Donald Trump set to unveil $12 billion aid for farmers hit by trade warThe Donald Trump-led administration is set to announce a significant $12 billion farm aid package. This assistance aims to support farmers ...
08 Dec, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
Brazil unveils aid package for exporters hit by US tariffsBrazil has announced a $5.55 billion aid package to support exporters hit by steep U.S. tariffs raised by President Trump, which target goo...
14 Aug, 2025, 06.58 AM IST
India's fruit and vegetable exports surge 47.3 pc with APEDA's financial assistance: Commerce MinistryIndia's fruits and vegetable exports have surged by 47.3% from 2019-2020 to 2023-2024, fueled by financial aid schemes from APEDA. The supp...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.19 AM IST
Heat waves and droughts are a bonanza for junk food companiesOver the last two decades, as climate change has grown worse, sales have skyrocketed in Colombia, with junk food companies heavily marketin...
09 Aug, 2024, 10.31 AM IST
Biden warns of 'dire' Ukraine fate in White House showdownThe showdown comes after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Ukraine desperately needs continued support from the West to defeat Russi...
28 Feb, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
G20 finance ministers meet on world economy hit by crises, conflictsG20 finance ministers discuss global economy, support against Russia's invasion, frozen assets for aid to Kyiv. Economic risks of cost-of-l...
28 Feb, 2024, 07.29 AM IST
At UN General Assembly, Biden asks world to stand by UkraineDuring his speech at the U.N. General Assembly, President Joe Biden urged world leaders to support Ukraine against Russian aggression. He e...
19 Sep, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
G7 stiffens resolve to thwart Russia, gives Zelenskiy chance to win over fence sittersThe Group of Seven (G7) nations has conveyed its readiness to stand by Ukraine and help repel Russia's invasion, as the conflict drags on. ...
21 May, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
Def offset policy requires whole govt approach: Leading think-tankThe Defence Offset Facilitating Agency in the ministry is the nodal body for negotiating offset contracts whether in the defence sector or ...
07 Sep, 2022, 07.04 PM IST
BRICS economies should seize opportunities from the crisis: ReportThe BRICS countries may consider taking measures to proactively address the pre-existing issues of their economies and engage in further st...
10 Dec, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
US owes India USD 216 billion as American debt soars to USD 29 trillion: lawmakerAmerica's national debt was USD5.6 trillion in 2000. During the Obama administration, it actually doubled. In 2020, the US national debt wa...
01 Mar, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
After pandemic-led slump in June, Mondelez registers growth in September quarter in India"India returned to growth with a high single-digit increase for the quarter driven by chocolate and significant biscuit growth. Chocolate r...
03 Nov, 2020, 12.07 PM IST
IATA says disappointed with India’s package to the aviation industryEarlier this month, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 20 lakh crore package which included liquidity measures from the Res...
29 May, 2020, 09.21 PM IST
- G20 lays foundation for recovery, but follow-up key: Zoellick
World Bank chief warned that the global crisis cannot be solved if poorer nations are left out in the cold. Year of crisis I G20 leaders' s...
16 Nov, 2008, 04.36 AM IST
- China stimulus plan fuels hopes for new investments
China's massive stimulus package raises hopes that heavy spending on construction and other projects would help support global growth.
10 Nov, 2008, 10.27 PM IST
- IMF must end its 'imperialist' ways: France
Several countries are deeply scarred by the "imperialist" approach taken by International Monetary Fund in past lending packages and the in...
09 Nov, 2008, 09.35 PM IST
- Ethanol: Fuel at the expense of food?
Brazil faces the prospect of jeopardising its food economy owing to the avarice for lucrative biofuel biz. India also needs to be extra car...
17 Oct, 2007, 09.20 PM IST