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- February 6, 2015
India on Wednesday allowed duty-free imports of cotton until September 30 as prices in the local market jumped to a record high because of a drop in the production, the government said in a notification. The world’s biggest producer of fiber also removed the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on the imports, the government
READ MOREIndian aviation regulator DGCA has barred 90 SpiceJet pilots from operating the Boeing 737 Max aircraft after finding them not properly trained. “For the moment, we have barred these pilots from flying the Max and they have to retrain successfully for flying the aircraft,” DGCA chief Arun Kumar said in a statement. He also said that the
READ MOREWith both Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech asking private hospitals to start offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at the revised rates, promising that the price differential would be compensated through free doses later, healthcare providers have now decided to join the drive. Their decision to join the expansion of the nationwide vaccination drive
READ MOREOil prices slipped $2 a barrel in early Asian trading on Monday, following a second straight weekly decline after world consumers announced plans to release a record volume of crude and oil products from strategic stocks and as China lockdowns continued. Brent crude fell $2.04, or 2%, to $100.74 a barrel at 0139 GMT, while
READ MORESri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa late Tuesday night revoked the state of emergency he had declared on April 1 with immediate effect in his island nation. In a gazette notification no 2274/10 issued on Tuesday night, the president said he has withdrawn the emergency rule ordinance which gave security forces sweeping powers to curb any
READ MOREPetrol and diesel prices have been hiked by 80 paise a liter each this morning, CNBC-TV18 reported, taking the total increase in the last two weeks to Rs 9.20 per liter. This is the 13th increase in prices in the last 15 days since the end of a four-and-half-month long hiatus in rate revision. Rates
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