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India-Japan Annual Summit: Modi, Abe commit to resist protectionism
Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe, during the India-Japan Annual Summit reaffirm their commitment to work together to implement the Bali and Nairobi Ministerial decisions and make the 11th WTO Ministerial Conference a success
2 min read14 Sep 2017Nirmala Sitharaman | Meeting the challenges of Make in India
The commerce minister explains the challenges facing India's manufacturing sector and how the government will tackle them
7 min read15 Feb 2016WTO Nairobi meet: Deadlock unresolved, talks go to the wire
US insists there should be no mention of Doha ministerial decisions for the proposed work programmes by India on special safeguard mechanism, food security and other decisions
4 min read18 Dec 2015EU asks for cap on PDS spending in return for food security deal
Brussels suggested more burdensome, stringent conditions for the permanent solution than what were agreed as part of interim solution in the 2013 Bali summit
4 min read9 Dec 2015Ahead of WTO’s Nairobi meet, India digs in its heels on food security
Govt's strong position ahead of Nairobi meet may thwart attempts by developed countries to wind up Doha round
5 min read8 Dec 2015India toughens stand at WTO after safeguards proposal blocked
Ahead of Nairobi meet starting15 December, US, EU, Australia, Brazil block plan to protect millions of poor farmers
4 min read30 Nov 2015A trade initiative on its last legs
The US, EU and Japan have made it clear that they are not going to reaffirm continuation of the DDA negotiations at the WTO's Nairobi meet next month
5 min read30 Nov 2015Most WTO members seek to continue Doha round talks at Nairobi meet
But 'one delegation said it would prefer an explicit statement declaring the end of the (Doha) Round' at Nairobi ministerial meeting beginning on 15 December
4 min read31 Oct 2015Nairobi WTO meeting to test India’s resolve on agriculture
India unlikely to secure credible gains for its millions of poor farmers unless the govt stands firm against the US over its opposition to New Delhi's demands in agriculture
4 min read13 Oct 2015R.K. Pachauri to skip IPCC meet in Nairobi
IPCC says one of its vice-chairs will conduct the meeting instead of Pachauri
1 min read21 Feb 2015Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared