Follow Us on Google News Washington, July 30 (IANS) Even as he called India “our friend”, US President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to impose a 25 per cent tariff on India’s exports starting Friday after the negotiations have apparently stalled. “India will be paying a tariff of 25 per cent” starting on August 1, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News United Nations, July 24 (IANS) A US trade deal with tariffs on labour-intensive Indian products at a lower rate than some of the competitors would be a “big advantage” and present an opportunity, according to NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery. Asked during an exclusive interview with IANS about the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The gold and silver prices declined on Tuesday after having an upward rally for the past two days, amid escalating uncertainties around the US tariffs. The price of 24-carat gold dropped by over Rs 300, according to the India Bullion Jewellers Association (IBJA). Ten grams … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) United States’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said that Washington is close to reaching agreements on several trade deals as “a lot of proposals” have poured in from various countries at the last minute. His comments hint at several big trade deal announcements by … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 7 (IANS) Electric vehicle (EV) charging operators across Tamil Nadu are bracing for a steep rise in operational costs following a significant revision in power tariffs by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC), effective July 1. The revised tariff structure has increased both energy charges and fixed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi/Washington, July 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has signed tariff letters on exports from 12 countries, which are expected to be sent out on July 7 (Monday). Speaking to the media aboard Air Force One, the US President said the names of the countries which will receive the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad on Wednesday hit back at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati for her criticism of the recent hike in railway passenger fares, stating that tariff increases were far more frequent during her government. Mayawati had earlier slammed the Centre for … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (Mahavitaran) CMD Lokesh Chandra on Thursday said that the electricity tariff reduction was due to savings of Rs 66,000 crore in the company’s power purchase cost in the next five years. He added that this will be passed on to … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) The electricity tariff of domestic consumers of the state run Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (Mahavitaran) consuming up to 100 units per month will be reduced by 10 percent from July 1 while a marginal reduction of one to three percent has been made for middle-class … Read more