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US Defence Secretary Visits India On Mission To Draw Militaries Closer

The US military has made clear it would like to do more with India, especially in countering China's moves

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India To Keep Regulating Seed Prices

Last month India cut the royalties paid by local firms for Monsanto's genetically modified cotton seeds by nearly 70 per cent, ignoring a threat by the world's biggest seed company to leave if it did

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Air Costa To Lease Another Five Embraer Jets

The airline will also phase out the fourth and last 67-seater E-170 plane with 110-seater E190 by this month end

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India-US Defence Relationship 'Strategic Handshake'

Travelling to India at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar, US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter would visit Goa, and would meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi

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India Plans First-ever Auction For Diamond Mine Soon

India began auctioning mines such as coal, iron ore and bauxite after a raft of legal battles over illegal allocation of resources

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Supreme Court Slams Gujarat, Haryana For Lack Of Seriousness On Drought

The court asks Gujarat why it waited till April 1 to declare drought, when bad situation was clear in September last year

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Govt Steps Up Fight Against Cigarette Firms Over Health Warnings

Smoking kills about 1 million people in India each year, according to researchers at BMJ Global Health

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Modi's Rural Income Promise Leaves Farmers, Experts Cold

Last year, agrarian distress contributed to the ruling party's rout in Bihar state at the hands of a regional alliance. If a similar anti-BJP coalition forms, Modi's authority could face a challenge

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Light At The End Of Tunnel

Project delays are the biggest bane of the Indian real estate sector and one of the key reasons for sky-high prices

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India Factory Activity At Eight-month High In March On Strong Demand

Indian manufacturing activity expanded for the third straight month in March and at the fastest pace since July, driven by stronger demand which allowed companies to raise prices

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