Trade
Rupee hits a 2-1/2-year low of 68.58 a dollar
17 Feb 2016
UAE's Adnoc to store oil in India, give it two-thirds free
11 Feb 2016
Adnoc is looking for safe and close storage facility and is keen on taking half of the 1.5-million tonne Mangalore storage facility where it can store oil for trading
Import duty on used cooking oil may go
11 Feb 2016
Vietnam lifts ban on import of Indian groundnut
02 Feb 2016
Modi, Hollande ink Rafale fighter deal, but details remain
25 Jan 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that an intergovernmental agreement has been signed to buy 36 Rafale combat jets from France, and "financial issues" on the deal will be sorted out soon
India, France sign 16 agreements to deepen mutual engagement
25 Jan 2016
Without making any reference to the Rafalae fighter jet deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Indo-French defence cooperation has a huge potential
India looks to Africa to meet future oil demand
23 Jan 2016
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