
China’s exports jump 12.4 per cent and imports fall
China’s exports jumped 12.4per cent in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in US tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, the government said Monday. Imports fell 4.3per cent, the customs administration reported. It said exports from the world’s second largest economy rose 5.8per cent in...
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Xi says China will focus on joint modernisation of Asia
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Govt to provide major part of Rs 10,000 cr startup fund to sectors like new age tech, AI
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China's exports jump 12.4% and imports fell as Trump pushed US tariffs higher
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Salt, Kohli power RCB win over RR
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PNB Launches 34 New Products on its Foundation Day
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Rs 500 crore budget for the Educational Hub in Narela: LG
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IPU organises 17th Convocation Ceremony
14 April 2025 | Pioneer News Service
Rashmika to be Midea HVAC Brand Ambassador
Carrier Midea India has signed national film icon Rashmika Mandanna as the brand ambassador for its Midea HVAC segment, marking a major push to strengthen its presence in the Indian air conditioning market. This strategic collaboration arrives at a time when the Indian HVAC sector is experiencing robust growth, spurred by...
UPES, University of Law to jointly launch Excellence Centre for AI in Dehradun
In a significant move to redefine global education and research, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies college, Dehradun has partnered with The University of Law (ULaw), UK, to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) on its campus. This landmark collaboration, formalised through an MoU, aims to accelerate AI-driven research, student...
Rain to impact air conditioner sales in April by 5 per cent
Intermittent rainfall in south India and recent thunderstorms with moderate rain in some parts of north and eastern regions have slowed down the pace of sales of room air conditioners in April, but the industry is still expecting a double-digit growth with recent weather forecasts suggesting an intense summer. Manufacturers of...
Tariff induced uncertainty will be short: TCS CEO
K Krithivasan —the chief executive and managing director of TCS —believes that the tariff moves-induced uncertainty impacting the sector will be “short-lived” and expects it to get resolved within “months”. The over $39-billion order book of the company will ensure that TCS will continue revenue bookings, the head of the country’s...
Centre to strengthen highways
The Centre is planning to invest Rs 10 lakh crore over the next two years to strengthen highways across the country, with special focus on the Northeast, where roads will rival those in the US, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said. In an interview to PTI, he said the...

Apple has few incentives to start making iPhones in US, despite Trump's trade war with China
President Donald Trump's administration has been predicting its barrage of tariffs targeting China will push Apple into manufacturing the iPhone in the United States for the first time. But that's an unlikely scenario even with US tariffs now standing at 145% on products made in China — the country where Apple...

India votes in favour of first global carbon tax on shipping
India and 62 other countries voted in favour of the world's first-ever global carbon tax imposed on the shipping industry by the United Nations' shipping agency. The decision, taken at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) headquarters in London on Friday after a week of intense negotiations, aims to reduce greenhouse gas...