India-UK FTA bypasses China’s dependence, navigates US tariffs: SBI report

IANS | May 7, 2025 5:59 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark free trade agreement (FTA), momentous not only in quantitative magnitude -- encompassing reductions across 90 per cent of tariff lines -- but also in its emblematic stature as a recalibration of post-globalisation economic strategy, an SBI report said on Wednesday.

GreenLine partners with Shriram Finance to scale up green logistics

IANS | May 7, 2025 3:42 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, an Essar venture and India’s only green logistics operator of LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, on Wednesday flagged off a new fleet of LNG-powered trucks at Chakan, Pune. The deployment is supported by Shriram Finance Limited, one of India’s largest NBFCs and the flagship company of the Shriram Group.