Economic News
Stocks in focus: RIL, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, Dr Reddy’s, Grasim, RITES, Delta Corp and more
Post Content
WTO breaks a 7-year negotiating drought, agrees on all issues including fisheries subsidies
For the first time subsides on overfishing, deep sea fishing and Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing were addressed through the proposed pact.
16th Presidential Polls: After Sharad Pawar’s refusal, will Gopalkrishna Gandhi emerge as Opposition’s consensus pick?
He has also served as India’s High Commissioner to South Africa and Sri Lanka. Gandhi, who is the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and C Rajagopalachari, was the consensus opposition candidate for the post of Vice President of India in 2017 but had lost to M Venkaiah Naidu in the election.
Atlanta, Miami, Philadelphia, Seattle among 2026 FIFA World Cup sites
The U.S. selections included none of the nine stadiums used at the 1994 World Cup. The Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, and Orlando's Camping World Stadium were the only ones remaining in contention, and they were among the sites dropped in the final round.
WTO talks face deadlock over decision on patent waiver, fisheries subsidies
According to sources, India is taking global leadership on all the issues and it was at the centre of WTO negotiations. India put forth aggressive draft texts in all pillars of WTO negotiations rather than being reactive, as in the past.
