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Flesh-Eating Human Parasite Resurfaces in Central America, Raises New Concerns
New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite that affects livestock and humans, is resurging in Central America. Cases in Panama, Costa Rica, and Mexico have spiked since 2023, prompting U.S. authorities to tighten livestock import restrictions and monitor for potential spread. The parasite causes painful infestations, with no approved treatments e...
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India Said to Be Planning Laptop Import Curbs to Boost Local Manufacturing
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January. The aim is to reshape the dynamics of the IT hardware market in India, which is heavily reliant on imports.
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India Plans To Limit Laptop Import To Boost Domestic Manufacturing: Report
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move to push companies such as Apple to increase domestic manufacturing.
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Why India's Easing Of Export Curbs Is Important To Global Rice Trade
India has removed most of the export curbs it imposed on rice shipments in 2023 with immediate effect, as above-average monsoon rains are expected to boost crop yields amid overflowing stocks in state granaries.
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TikTok Curbs State-Backed Media Amid Foreign Influence Concerns
TikTok on Thursday said it was putting restrictions on state-backed media to counter acts of foreign influence on the platform during an important election year in multiple countries.
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After RBI Clampdown, Paytm Shares Important Updates For Its Users
Following RBI restrictions on its mobile wallet, Paytm addressed user concerns through an FAQ.
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Russia Makes Up 40% Of Indian Oil Imports: Report
The share of Russian oil in India's overall imports rose to about two-fifths in the first half of fiscal 2023/24, consolidating Moscow's position as the top supplier as refiners curbed purchase from the Middle East, industry data showed.
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Centre Tweaks Licensing Norms For Laptop, Computer Imports. Details Here
The government today tweaked curbs on imports of laptops and computers as it allowed importers to bring in shipments of IT hardware from overseas on a mere 'authorisation' upon detailing quantity and value.
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US, Korea, China Raise Concerns On India's Laptop Import Restrictions
The US, China, Korea and Taiwan have raised concerns on India's decision to impose import restrictions on laptops, and computers, in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), an official said.
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On Import Curb On Tech Devices, India, US Agree To Find Solution
With the US flagging concerns over India's decision to impose import curbs on certain electronic devices, both countries have agreed to find a solution that addresses the concerns of both nations, according to USTR.
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Hong Kong To Curb Some Japan Food Imports Over Fukushima Water Release
Hong Kong will ban "aquatic products" from 10 Japanese prefectures, a government minister said Tuesday, after city leader John Lee condemned Tokyo's plans to release water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean.
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Minister Piyush Goyal Spotlights Security Concerns In Laptop Import Curbs
Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that there are security concerns involved in the decision to restrict import of laptops.
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Government Considers Wheat Imports From Russia At Discount To Calm Prices: Report
India is in talks with Russia to import wheat at a discount to surging global prices in a rare move to boost supplies and curb food inflation ahead of state and national elections next year, according to four sources.
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"Will Make India Manufacturing Hub": Industry Hails Curb On Laptop Imports
Industry leaders have hailed the restrictions imposed on the import of laptops, tablets and other IT hardware into the country.
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Import Curbs On Laptops Deferred. Companies Need To Secure License By...
In a relief for electronic companies, the government today deferred the plan to curb laptop and tablet imports by three months.
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Flesh-Eating Human Parasite Resurfaces in Central America, Raises New Concerns
New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite that affects livestock and humans, is resurging in Central America. Cases in Panama, Costa Rica, and Mexico have spiked since 2023, prompting U.S. authorities to tighten livestock import restrictions and monitor for potential spread. The parasite causes painful infestations, with no approved treatments e...
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India Said to Be Planning Laptop Import Curbs to Boost Local Manufacturing
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January. The aim is to reshape the dynamics of the IT hardware market in India, which is heavily reliant on imports.
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India Plans To Limit Laptop Import To Boost Domestic Manufacturing: Report
India is expected to limit imports of laptops, tablets and personal computers after January, two government sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move to push companies such as Apple to increase domestic manufacturing.
-
Why India's Easing Of Export Curbs Is Important To Global Rice Trade
India has removed most of the export curbs it imposed on rice shipments in 2023 with immediate effect, as above-average monsoon rains are expected to boost crop yields amid overflowing stocks in state granaries.
-
TikTok Curbs State-Backed Media Amid Foreign Influence Concerns
TikTok on Thursday said it was putting restrictions on state-backed media to counter acts of foreign influence on the platform during an important election year in multiple countries.
-
After RBI Clampdown, Paytm Shares Important Updates For Its Users
Following RBI restrictions on its mobile wallet, Paytm addressed user concerns through an FAQ.
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Russia Makes Up 40% Of Indian Oil Imports: Report
The share of Russian oil in India's overall imports rose to about two-fifths in the first half of fiscal 2023/24, consolidating Moscow's position as the top supplier as refiners curbed purchase from the Middle East, industry data showed.
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Centre Tweaks Licensing Norms For Laptop, Computer Imports. Details Here
The government today tweaked curbs on imports of laptops and computers as it allowed importers to bring in shipments of IT hardware from overseas on a mere 'authorisation' upon detailing quantity and value.
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US, Korea, China Raise Concerns On India's Laptop Import Restrictions
The US, China, Korea and Taiwan have raised concerns on India's decision to impose import restrictions on laptops, and computers, in a meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), an official said.
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On Import Curb On Tech Devices, India, US Agree To Find Solution
With the US flagging concerns over India's decision to impose import curbs on certain electronic devices, both countries have agreed to find a solution that addresses the concerns of both nations, according to USTR.
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Hong Kong To Curb Some Japan Food Imports Over Fukushima Water Release
Hong Kong will ban "aquatic products" from 10 Japanese prefectures, a government minister said Tuesday, after city leader John Lee condemned Tokyo's plans to release water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean.
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Minister Piyush Goyal Spotlights Security Concerns In Laptop Import Curbs
Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that there are security concerns involved in the decision to restrict import of laptops.
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Government Considers Wheat Imports From Russia At Discount To Calm Prices: Report
India is in talks with Russia to import wheat at a discount to surging global prices in a rare move to boost supplies and curb food inflation ahead of state and national elections next year, according to four sources.
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"Will Make India Manufacturing Hub": Industry Hails Curb On Laptop Imports
Industry leaders have hailed the restrictions imposed on the import of laptops, tablets and other IT hardware into the country.
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Import Curbs On Laptops Deferred. Companies Need To Secure License By...
In a relief for electronic companies, the government today deferred the plan to curb laptop and tablet imports by three months.
