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China have recorded a positive growth in 2023 out of the total 161 such goods shipped to the neighbouring country, according to commerce ministry data. These 90 commodities account for 67.7 per cent of India's export basket to China, while 71 products that have registered a negative export growth in 2023 constitute 32.3 per cent, the data showed. There are four commodities level where India has improved its export to China by more than USD 100 million in 2023. They are iron ore (216.8 per cent to USD 3.33 billion in 2023), cotton yarn (542.6 per cent to USD 611.17 million in 2023), spices (19.4 per cent to USD 132.26 million in 2023), and processed minerals (174.19 per cent to USD 129 million in 2023).

Deloitte has picked KPMG senior executive Nishesh Dalal to lead its private equity advisory services in India. Dalal was previously co-head of KPMG’s transaction services division. A Deloitte spokesperson confirmed the development when contacted by ET.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the BJP-led Centre on Thursday, saying farmers are asking for a minimum support price (MSP) for their crops, youngsters are seeking employment, women want relief from inflation, but no one is listening. The upcoming Lok Sabha polls are about protecting the country's Constitution and democracy, the former Congress chief said. «It is an election of the backwards, Dalits, tribals and poor people in the general category,» he said, addressing a rally in Rajasthan's Bikaner. Gandhi said the bank accounts of the Congress have been frozen.

₹17.58 lakhs as of today. On Wednesday, April 10, RBM Infracon shares did not trade on the NSE in the first half. According to analysts, it could be as a result of a buying freeze.

UK has appointed Lindy Cameron as its new high commissioner to India. Cameron will succeed incumbent Alex Ellis. «Lindy Cameron CB OBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of India in succession to Alex Ellis CMG who will be transferring to another diplomatic service appointment,» a British readout said on Thursday. The readout released by the United Kingdom High Commission in New Delhi said Cameron will take up her appointment this month.

inflation print need not to worry, according to Jefferies’ David Zervos, who says risk assets can thrive with or without interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 Index dropped more than 1% Wednesday after the latest consumer price index topped economists’ forecasts, renewing concerns that the Fed will delay any cuts. The technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Stock Index slumped 1.2% as Treasury yields soared to a fresh year-to-date high near 4.5%.

National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed the plea filed by four unit buyers of Parsvnath Landmark Developers to initiate insolvency proceedings against the subsidiary of Parsvnath Developer. The appellate tribunal upheld the orders of the Principal bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which on October 17, 2023, rejected their plea on technical grounds as the number of petitioners was only four, while the total number of allottees by Parsvnath Landmark is 488. The matter relates to La Tropicana Khyber Pass, a Delhi-based project of the realty firm.

Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she will not allow implementation of the CAA, NRC and the Uniform Civil Code in the state. Addressing a gathering here on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, she claimed that some people will try to «engineer riots» during elections and urged those who participated in the programme «not to fall prey to the plot». Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan. «We will not accept the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Register of Citizens and Uniform Civil Code. If we will live unitedly, nobody will be able to cause harm to us,» Banerjee said while addressing the gathering at the Red Road.

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate during the Indian Premier League match against Gujarat Titans here. The Royals' four-match winning streak was broken by the Shubman Gill-led Titans, who won the match by three wickets in a last-ball thriller on Wednesday. «Sanju Samson, the Rajasthan Royals captain, has been fined after his team maintained a slow over rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur on April 10,» said an IPL statement. «As it was his team's first offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over rate offences, Samson was fined Rs 12 lakhs,» the statement added.

Desam Party, has decided not to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, and the beleaguered party here is yet to take a call on whom to support in the state, though it is part of the NDA in the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, a senior leader of the party said. TDP spokesperson Jyothsna Tirunagari, however, said the TDP will resume its political innings by contesting the local body polls, expected to be held in June or July this year. «Though we are part of the NDA, we are not contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Telangana.The decision on whom to support in the upcoming polls in Telangana will be taken by the party's senior leadership. As of now, there is no instruction on that,» she told PTI. The political journey of the TDP's has been passing through rough weather for the past few years, and the situation worsened after TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu was arrested by Andhra Pradesh police in a graft case.

Live: Eid-al-Fitr 2024 moon sighting Highlights: India to celebrate Eid on April 11 except THESE places Whereas Kerala, Ladakh, and Jammu & Kashmir, witnessed the crescent on April 9, due to this these states celebrated Eid on April 10 together with the Muslims in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Turkey, Iran, USA, United Kingdom and other countries in the Middle East and West. Also Read | Eid-al-Fitr 2024: Wish your friends and family 'Eid Mubarak' with these quotes, WhatsApp messages Banks closed for 14 days across states; check the state-wise list of bank holidays in April.

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Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 is eagerly awaited by the fans of the popular anime. So far, anime focused on Shibuya Incident Arc. However, Shibuya Incident Arc is over and there are curiosity whether there will be third season or not. Earlier in 2023, Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 first teaser was launched proving glimpses into the Culling Game Arc. First teaser showcased images of characters sourced from the manga, as per a report in dexerto.

Federal Reserve officials are preparing to notably slow the pace at which they allow Treasury securities to come off the Fed's balance sheet as they prepare for an eventual end to the drawdown. According to minutes released on Wednesday of the Fed's latest policy meeting, held on March 19-20, officials are mindful of the turbulence caused by their last balance sheet drawdown and are preparing to make sure there will not be a replay of the volatility seen in September 2019.

Red Sea due to Houthi attacks on cargo ships. In a letter, which was also addressed to state-run export finance institution Exim Bank, the finance ministry last month told the RBI and Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to monitor and look into the concerns raised by exporters with the commerce ministry about these disruptions potentially inflating India's export costs, officials said. «After our deliberations with the commerce ministry and other stakeholders, including exporters, it was decided that sectoral regulators will keep a watch and take necessary action wherever possible,» a government official said. Banks have also been briefed separately to factor in such hikes while sanctioning fresh credit limits to exporters and other businesses, the official said.

India's highway toll collection in FY24 increased by 34.9% year-on-year to a five-year high of ₹64,809.86 crore, helped by an increase in tolled roads and their users, according to government data. Year-wise, toll collection stood at ₹25,154.76 crore in 2018-19, ₹27,637.64 crore in 2019-20, ₹27,923.80 crore in 2020-21, ₹33,907.72 crore in 2021-22 and ₹48,028.22 crore in 2022-23. A senior official said a shift to satellite-based toll collection is expected to add to the revenue. «We are doing pilots across different stretches and based on the feedback, the system will be rolled out pan India in a graded manner,» the official said.

Manipur after the announcement of parliamentary elections. As part of the preparation for the polls, 162 companies of central paramilitary forces have already been deployed in the state. The state is to get 200 companies of central paramilitary forces for the general elections, voting for which will start later this month. Meanwhile, the Election Commission of India has set up special polling stations to ensure that internally displaced persons (IDPs) are able to exercise their franchise.

Kejriwal's Cabinet, Raaj Anand, resigned and quit AAP accusing it of corruption. His resignation follows a summons by ED to appear on April 12. Addressing a press conference to announce his resignation, he said, «I had stepped into politics when Kejriwal had said that politics will change. But today, with a lot of regret, I am saying that the politics has not changed but the leaders have. AAP was born out of the anti-corruption movement but now the party is steeped in corruption. It has become untenable for me to continue as a minister.» His residence was raided in November 2023 in a money laundering case by ED not connected to the liquor probe. Hours before his resignation, Anand had shared AAP MP Sanjay Singh's press meet link on social media.

JP Nadda, while launching the Sankalp Patra (manifesto) for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections in Itanagar on Wednesday, said there has been an 80% reduction in insurgency-related incidents in Northeast India during the 10 years of the Narendra Modi government. The manifesto promises the creation of infrastructure, employment, women's empowerment and accountable governance.

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Waiting for the buzz to return With candidates for over 400 Lok Sabha seats announced and campaign picking up, BJP headquarters now wears a deserted look as hardly any senior leader is present there. Only a few BJP panelists on news channels are seen hanging out with TV reporters. BJP media cell head Anil Baluni is away in Uttarakhand where he is contesting from the Pauri Garhwal seat. Most of the leaders who wanted to hop on to BJP bandwagon have done so, though a few more are said to be in the pipeline. This is just the lull before the buzz returns again, claim insiders. Daughter Vs Son of JDU Ministers Daughter and son of two JDU leaders, both ministers in Nitish Kumar government, are likely to challenge each other in elections. Bihar Cabinet minister Ashok Choudhary’s daughter Shambhavi is LJP (Ram Vilas) candidate from Samastipur. Another minister Maheshwar Hajari’s son Sunny has joined Congress and is likely to contest against Shambhavi.