What are India’s free trade agreements?

India finalised a free trade agreement with the UK, its 16th so far as the country aimed at boosting bilateral trade and investments. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff The other regions and countries with which India has signed such agreements include the

India, UK conclude landmark multi-billion-pound trade deal

India and the UK on Tuesday sealed an ambitious free trade deal along with a double contribution convention with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the landmark pacts will catalyse trade, investment, growth and job creation in both the economies.

Cyient’s US subsidiary fined $26,780 by IRS for employer health coverage lapse

Domestic technology company Cyient Ltd on Monday (May 5) said its US-based wholly owned subsidiary Cyient Inc. has received a penalty order of USD 26,779.74 from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service (IRS). “This is to inform

Wall Street today: US stocks slip on Trump’s pharma tariff threats

US stock indices opened lower on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump threatens pharma tariffs and amid subdued corporate earnings. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 218.6 points, or 0.53%, to 41,000.19. The S&P 500 fell 44.5

Moderate valuation, growth triggers augur well for Shriram Finance stock

Shriram Finance’s (SHFL’s) profit after tax (PAT) rose 10 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 2,140 crore in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2024-25 (Q4FY25). Photograph: Kind courtesy Shriram Finance/Instagram The FY25 PAT (excluding exceptional gain) grew 15

Sensex climbs 295 points on sustained foreign fund inflows

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Monday, supported by sustained foreign fund inflows and a sharp correction in global crude oil prices. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives The 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 294.85 points or

Early-bird Q4 results reflect earning hiccups

Early-bird results for the January-March 2025 quarter (Q4FY25) suggest a slowdown in earning growth for India Inc, despite a benign cost environment that has led to an improvement in margins. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff The combined net profit (adjusted for exceptional

Apple India shipments grew 25% in Q4, Vivo tops smartphone market

Apple’s iPhone supplies in India grew 25 per cent year-on-year in March quarter 2025, capturing 8 per cent market share, a CyberMedia Research report said on Monday. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Chinese smartphone company Vivo led the overall smartphone market in

Indian Hotels profit, revenue up 25%; CAMS declares ₹19 dividend

Q4 Results Live Updates: The fourth quarter earnings season is underway and as many as eight important names like Zee Media Corporation, Mahindra & Mahindra, Computer Age Management Services, Coforge, DCM Shriram, Prataap Snacks, Unicommerce Esolutions, Indian Hotels Company, and

Wall Street today: US stocks edge lower after new Trump tariffs rekindle trade war worries

Wall Street’s key stock indices opened lower on Monday after President Donald Trump rekindled worries about the ramifications of a global trade war by imposing new tariffs. At the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 144.1 points, or