The roller-coaster ride of the government-civil society joint drafting committee on the Lokpal (ombudsman) Bill has ended in a draw, but left both sides badly injured. Whether the tie will be......
Aziz Haniffa, National Affairs Editor, India Abroad, the Indian-American newspaper owned by rediff.com, and the dean of the Indian-American press, salutes the memory of John Kenneth Galbraith, the......
Spiraling steel prices led the government to cut customs duty by 2.5-5.5 per cent on a range of products from semi-finished to flat and long products for the benefit of MSMEs, that have been at the......
‘Pump prices of petrol and diesel have reached historical highs. An unwinding of taxes on petroleum products by both the Centre and the states could ease the cost-push pressures,’ the......
Chinese manufacturers are re-routing their products through the markets of other countries that India has Free Trade Agreements with. Chinese imports have thrown a spanner in the wheel of......
Amid mounting protest, India seems to have finally agreed to a four-year interim measure, or a ‘peace clause’, that will do away with the cap on food subsidies for farm support in......
US had made similar complaint against India in February Two months after it was taken to the World Trade Organization by the US government on the renewable energy (RE) sector, the Indian government......