India-ASEAN FTA soon: Rajeev Kher
India on Wednesday said it has received the free trade agreements on services and investments with ASEAN and it will “shortly” sign the pact. Signing of the two pacts — FTA in services and investments — were scheduled during the India-ASEAN Economic Ministers meeting in Myanmar last week.... read more »
Jet Airways plans flights to Vietnam in winter
Jet Airways has announced two daily additional flights in its winter schedule to strengthen its global footprint in the ASEAN region. It will introduce a new daily flight from Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, via Bangkok from November 5, 2014, the airline said. The airline also plans to... read more »
Flood warn in Srinagar, Jhelum flowing above danger mark
A flood alert was sounded on Thursday in Srinagar city as River Jhelum was flowing four feet above the danger mark after incessant rain, while 23 villages have been inundated by floods in south Kashmir districts of Anantnag and Kulgam. Incessant rain over the past three days has wreaked havoc in... read more »
Competition Commission of India (CCI) begins public scrutiny of Sun-Ranbaxy...
In the first-ever public scrutiny of an M&A deal in India, fair trade watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday invited comments from all stakeholders, including general public, on finer details of $ 4-billion merger of Ranbaxy Labs into rival drugmaker Sun Pharmaceuticals. The... read more »
