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US effective tariff rate on Indian goods rises to 20.7%, up from 2.4% in 2024; escalating trade tensions cast shadow on growth outlook: Fitch report

The effective US tariff rate on Indian goods jumped to 20.7 per cent in 2025 from just 2.4 per cent in 2024, Fitch Ratings said in its latest assessment. Fitch reported, quoted by ET, noted that the overall US effective tariff rate stands at 17 per cent- about 8 percentage points lower than the estimate […]

Electric mobility index 2024: Delhi, Maharashtra, Chandigarh top Niti Aayog’s EV index; 29 states have EV policies in place

Delhi, Maharashtra and Chandigarh have topped Niti Aayog’s inaugural India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI) 2024, emerging as frontrunners in the country’s transition to electric vehicles. The index evaluates the performance of all states and Union Territories across 16 indicators grouped under three broad themes: EV adoption, charging infrastructure readiness, and EV technology and innovation.According to […]

IndiGo’s London leap: Airline to begin daily Heathrow flights from October 26 with leased Dreamliners; targets 40% overseas capacity by FY30

Marking its 19th anniversary with a sharp global pivot, IndiGo on Saturday announced it will launch daily non-stop flights to London Heathrow from October 26, 2025, using leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, as part of a larger international expansion plan.This milestone comes as India’s largest airline by market share prepares to induct five more Dreamliners this […]

Essar’s GreenLine in Rs 400 crore deal to decarbonise Hindustan Zinc Limited logistics

NEW DELHI: Hindustan Zinc Ltd has entered into a Rs 400-crore deal with Essar group’s GreenLine Mobility Solutions for decarbonising its logistics network by deploying the latter’s advanced electric (EV) and trucks powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).The deal envisages GreenLine deploying 100 electric trucks to replace diesel vehicles for inter-unit concentrate movement between the […]

New residential complex for MPs in Delhi ready! Large flats with 5 bedrooms, offices to have more space than Type-VIII Lutyens’ bungalows

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a new residential complex in August on Baba Kharak Singh Marg, featuring 184 large and spacious flats for Members of Parliament, partially addressing the requirement for accommodation in Lutyens’ Delhi, according to a TOI report by Dipak Dash. Over the past few years, the government has constructed supplementary housing […]

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