It (India) is considering to make it mandatory for mills to export 5 million tonnes of sugar by incentivising overseas sales in the 2018/19 season, sources said.

Trump warns if China takes retaliatory action against US farmers or industries, it will immediately pursue phase three, which is tariffs on approximately $267 billion of additional imports.

According to The Economic Times, the proposal envisages setting up 14 national employment zones in the coastal states under the special purpose vehicle route, and is expected to be rolled out ahead of general elections next year, when employment generation is sure to emerge as a key issue. The plans are currently being shaped by the shipping ministry in consultation with think-tank  NITI Aayog.

CM HD Kumaraswamy also revealed that such sales for Mysore silk sarees will be offered across the state in phases.

Trump said that he has become friends with foreign leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India, on Friday unveiled its first electric vehicle prototype and said  that it will commence a nation-wide fleet testing of EV prototypes.

Scaling up efforts to push eco-friendly transportation in the country, the government has decided to do away with permits for electric vehicles (EVs) and those that run on alternative fuels.

Vehicles using electricity or ethanol, biodiesel, CNG, methanol and biofuel need not apply for permits, said Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari.

Under phase 2 of the FAME scheme, the government expects to see an eight-fold increase in the sale of EVs.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the second phase of the FAME India scheme here on September 7 at India's First Global Mobility Summit 'MOVE', Union Minister Anant Geete said Wednesday.

The Trump administration believes that there are a lot of US food and agricultural exports that are facing unfair trade barriers. It wants the Indian market to be reopened to US poultry and be opened for pork.

Last year in November, the Supreme Court had observed that comprehensive plan was needed to deal with the problem of severe air pollution in Delhi-NCR and asked the Environment Pollution Control Authority to look at long-term measures.

The current decision is in contrast with the Centre's earlier stance of avoiding the additional financial burden that the government would incur in incentivising buyers under the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME-II) scheme.

India's electric vehicles subsidy policy, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, is being revived; WhatsApp has turned down government's demand to provide it with a solution to track origin of messages on its platform; and the rupee has slipped below the 70-mark against the dollar to close at 69.81. BusinessToday.In Editor Rajeev Dubey explains this and more on The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.

Major indicators that driving GVA in Q1 FY19 are cement production, passenger traffic, sale of both commercial vehicle and passenger vehicles, non-food credit growth and aircraft movement among others.

Those interested in applying for the posts will have to register for an online examination.  The selected candidates will subsequently be called for other stages of recruitment.

The projects for which EoIs are sought are wide-ranging, including areas such as road, sea and air connectivity, digital connectivity, healthcare, education etc.

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Affordable housing is picking up pace, thanks to proactive policies and savvy investors/developers. But sustaining the momentum is a tall order.

Earlier on June 18, India and China jointly submitted a proposal to the WTO calling for the elimination - by developed countries - of the most trade-distorting form of farm subsidies.