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The Educational Testing Services (ETS) is collaborating with the NCERT to set up a regulator to remove "disparities" from the exams
Russia amps up its pressure on Ukraine by assaulting provinces in the Ukrainian regions
FPI flows took a hit during the quarter. However, retail buying and domestic mutual funds more than compensated
Beijing and Washington touted the "Phase 1" agreement as a step forward after months of stop-start talks, and investors greeted the news with relief
The US in July had dragged India to the WTO by filing a complaint against New Delhi's move to increase customs duties, alleging the decision as inconsistent with the global trade norms
As confidence of member nations plummets, reforming the global body itself forms the core agenda for many countries
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- signed into law last week -- bars the use of federal funds to buy railcars and buses from China, and slows the lifting of sanctions on Huawei
Trump doesn't regret starting a trade war but he does have second thoughts on whether he should have hit the Chinese even harder, clarified White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham
Trump told reporters, ''I have no deadline, no." In some ways I like the idea of waiting until after the election
Last year, Washington had imposed tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and 10 per cent on aluminium on national security grounds.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed two bills to back protesters in Hong Kong and send a warning to China about human rights, a measure which angered Beijing
Vietnam has become one of the top destinations for suppliers looking to avoid US duties on Chinese products amid the trade war
Buying in private banks and IT major Infosys propelled the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex to end at a record closing peak of 40,469.78, up 222 points or 0.55 per cent on Wednesday
Extending their gaining streak into the seventh session in a row, the benchmark indices settled with nearly half a per cent gains on Monday
At the global level, trade war tussle, monetary policy of major central banks and oil prices, analysts feel, are the factors that will dictate market direction
The depreciation of the renminbi in recent weeks has raised fears that China is aiming to counter US tariffs by weaponising its currency
Trump has introduced or threatened tariffs on $300 billion-worth of Chinese imports. In response, China has targeted US farmers with retaliatory tariffs.
The Modi-Trump meeting assumes significance in the wake of the strain that has popped up in the bilateral relationship on a host of trade and economic issues
Tata Steel, Vedanta and JSW Steel were down more than 5 per cent each on the NSE.
The tariffs of 10 per cent and 5 per cent take effect on two batches of goods on September 1 and December 15, the official Xinhua News Agency said