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GTRI: Safeguard measure may encourage monopolistic practices

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March 20, 2025

The chairman of engineering exporter body EEPC India, Pankaj Chadha, called for additional safeguards for MSMEs and user industries, warning of potential price hikes and supply disruptions.

He said a provision allowing MSMEs to procure steel at export parity prices to maintain global competitiveness.

Chadha proposed a tariff rate quota system, permitting low-duty imports within set limits, with safeguard duties applicable beyond that quota.

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After Mustafizur IPL release, B'desh wants its T20 WC matches shifted out of India

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday decided against sending its national team to India for the T20 World Cup next month citing security concerns and government advice, following IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders's decision to release pacer Mustafizur Rahman on Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s instruction.

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January 05, 2026

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'Deep concern': MEA monitoring situation

India on Sunday voiced “deep concern” over the US capturing Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in a military operation, and said it is closely monitoring the unfolding situation in the oil-rich South American country.

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January 05, 2026

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Chhattisgarh proposes ₹1.25 trn investment for development in former Naxal-affected areas

The Chhattisgarh government has proposed an investment of %1.25 trillion for development of former Naxal-affected regions, aimed at expanding basic infrastructure and administrative reach in remote districts, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said during a media interaction in New Delhi.

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January 05, 2026

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Airlines ask passengers not to use power banks during flight

Directions follow DGCA circular that warns of fire risks posed by lithium batteries

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January 05, 2026

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Ideology to identity: West Bengal’s religious outreach turns political

Mamata Banerjee’s push for temples has led to speculation that TMC is adopting soft Hindutva, even as a former party leader doubles down on building a ‘Babri Masjid’. Ishita Ayan Dutt reports

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January 05, 2026

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Maduro taken out, allies left in charge

>Maduro faces narco-terrorism charges; being held at Brooklyn jail >Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez takes over as interim leader >Rubio talks of oil ‘quarantine’ until US demands accepted

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January 05, 2026

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Telecom firms, Navi Mumbai airport operator lock horns over network access

A battle is brewing between the country’s leading telecom services providers (TSPs) and Adani group-run Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL), with the telcos seeking the Department of Telecommunications' (DoT's) intervention over allegations that they have been denied “right of way” at the airport and are being forced to mandatorily use a network deployed by the airport operator at what they describe as “grossly exorbitant and untenable” charges aggregating to ₹44.16 crore a year to provide services to customers.

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January 05, 2026

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Governance deficit

Indore’s water tragedy highlights systemic flaws

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January 05, 2026

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Venezuela accounts for just 1% of our exports: Bajaj Auto

Bajaj Auto on Sunday said its exports to Venezuela accounts for less than 1 per cent of its total overseas shipments.

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January 05, 2026

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Making strong efforts to host 2036 Olympics: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that India is preparing with full strength to host the 2036 Olympic Games, and declared his government was committed to providing “more and more players greater opportunities to compete” by hosting mega sporting events in the country.

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January 05, 2026

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