INTERNATIONAL US submits zero tariff plan, India calls it 'unfair' Geneva: India has strongly opposed the US proposal submitted to the WTO (World Trade Organisation) for eliminating tariffs on industrial and consumer goods by 2015, terming it "clearly unfair" and against interests of developing countries.
'India's debt can be converted into JVs with Russia' New Delhi: Russia on December 4 suggested that part of India's debt can be converted into setting up Indo-Russia joint ventures in an effort to enhance the bilateral and trade relations between the two countries.
IT stocks suffer setback on heavy sell-off at BSE Mumbai: Led by IT stocks, select key stocks suffered a sharp setback and the SENSEX extended its losses for the second successive day on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on December 4 on fresh selling pressure by operators as well as Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs).
Twenty FDI proposals worth Rs 153 crore approved New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Arun Shourie on December 4 approved 20 proposals of foreign direct investment (FDI) amounting to Rs 153 crore.