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India unleashes bold reforms to mitigate impact of global uncertainties, tariffs: FinMin

IANS | August 28, 2025 3:44 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The resilience of India’s external sector has been a key contributor to its stable macroeconomic environment amid a global trade environment shaped by tariff adjustments and increased uncertainty, according to the Finance Ministry’s 'Monthly Economic Review', adding that the country has unleashed bold reforms to mitigate the impact of global uncertainties.

FM Sitharaman assures exporters of govt support as US tariff hike kicks in

IANS | August 28, 2025 3:38 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday reassured a delegation of the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) that the government stands firmly behind them in this hour of uncertainty in the international market created by the US tariff turmoil.

Removal of duty on US cotton a fatal blow to farmers: Kejriwal

IANS | August 28, 2025 3:00 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the Centre of betraying farmers by removing the 11 per cent import duty on cotton, alleging that the move was taken under pressure from the US.

Shigeru Ishiba, one of first global leaders to reach out to PM Modi after Pahalgam attack: India’s Ambassador to Japan

IANS | August 28, 2025 1:25 PM

Japan, Aug 28 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to embark on a two-day official visit to Japan starting August 29, India’s Ambassador to Japan, Sibi George on Thursday highlighted the close relationship between PM Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, recalling the early show of solidarity from Japan following the Pahalgam terror attack and said that he was one of the first global leaders to reach out to PM Modi after the tragic incident.

Japan will be key economic partner for India amid US tariff pressures: Indian Ambassador to Japan

IANS | August 28, 2025 12:58 PM

Tokyo, Aug 28 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi readies for first visit to Japan, after the imposition of steep 50 per cent tariff by United States, India’s Ambassador to Japan Sibi George on Thursday said that the two nations will be discussing a broad range of geopolitical and geo-economic issues, adding that Japan remains a vital and reliable economic partner for India.

Extremely shameful: BJP slams LoP Gandhi, Tejashwi over abusive slogans by party workers against PM Modi during yatra

IANS | August 28, 2025 12:38 PM

Patna, Aug 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav after their supporters were caught on camera using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's late mother during the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar's Darbhanga.

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