Centre brings ordinance to pocket Delhi metro ops
New Delhi: The Delhi metro will be run by the Centre instead of the state government. The Union Cabinet on Monday decided to promulgate an ordinance for the purpose.
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India to join harmonisation of vehicles forum
New Delhi: The Cabinet on Monday decided to facilitate India’s membership at the World Forum for Harmonisation of Vehicles Regulations initially as an observer and later as a permanent member.
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AEPC seeks zero duty on sewing machine imports
New Delhi: With two years left for phasing out the entire export quotas under the WTO agreement on textiles and clothing, the garment industry is faced with high customs duty on imported sewing machines required for modernisation thereby affecting its competitiveness in the global market.
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CII warns govt, industry of possible traps
New Delhi: Confederation of Indian Industry’s fact finding mission to Geneva has cautioned the government not to fall prey to the developed world at the hurriedly convened World Trade Organisation’s mini ministerial of 25 member-countries in Sydney next month.
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