EFTA members Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland are looking to ensure further progress on the proposed Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) on the margins of the Raisina Dialogue this week, which will be attended by officials of at least three of these countries, the people said on condition of anonymity.
The two sides are ironing out issues so that the deal can be signed soon, an official with direct knowledge of the matter said. Prospects for an early conclusion had brightened after the 21st round of negotiations in New Delhi during January 8-13, a second official said.
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HC SLAMS POLICE FOR DETAINING PREGNANT WOMAN WITH KID
The Allahabad high court has slammed the Uttar Pradesh Police for \"unlawfully detaining\" a pregnant woman accompanied by her two-year-old child for over six hours to record her statement in a kidnapping case filed by her family, terming it \"abuse of authority\" and \"torture\".
ITLF TO BURY 12 KUKIS AFTER 'SATISFACTORY' AUTOPSY REPORTS
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF), an influential Kuki group in Manipur, expressed satisfaction on Saturday with the autopsy reports of 12 individuals who were killed in the Jiribam district earlier this month.
22-YR-OLD FROM T'GANA SHOT DEAD IN U.S., BODY TO RETURN NEXT WEEK
A 22-year-old student from Khammam district of Telangana was shot dead by unknown miscreants at a gas station in the United States, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.
Kashmiri Pandit women can retain migrant status, says HC
THE COURT SAID THAT THESE WOMEN LEFT KASHMIR DUE TO NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN
Not the first time we faced such challenges, says Adani
Adani Group founder Gautam Adani responded for the first time on Saturday to allegations by US authorities that he was part of a $265 million bribery scheme, saying that his ports-to-power conglomerate was committed to world-class regulatory compliance.
ED busts invoicing racket, identifies irregularities worth ₹4,800 crore
In a unique case of trade-based money laundering, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed an organised syndicate that allegedly managed a one-stop shop for undervalued imports from China for a large number of domestic traders, people familiar with the development said, adding that it has identified illegal remittances of over ₹4,800 crore so far.
'Former BNP leader' arrested with fake IDs in Kolkata
A Bangladeshi national, who claimed to be a former leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was arrested with fake identity cards from a guest house in central Kolkata on Friday night.
PRO-KHALISTAN GANGSTER ARSH DALLA GRANTED BAIL IN CANADA
Khalistani radical and designated terrorist Arshdeep Singh Gill, or Arsh Dalla, has been granted bail in Canada on the condition that he pay a $30,000 surety, according to reports on Saturday.
OVER 200 DRONES FROM PAKISTAN SHOT DOWN: BSF
At east 269 drones that brought in drugs and weapons from Pakistan through the Indo-Pak border were shot down and recovered, the BSF said in a statement on Saturday.
EPFO board pitches amnesty plan for PF payment violations
In a key decision, the central board of trustees of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), in its 236th meeting chaired by labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday, approved reinvesting 50% of its redemption proceeds from exchange traded funds (ETFs) back into equities.
