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India Gas Demand Growth: Reforms & Infrastructure Investment

July 26, 2026 10:44

IGU report highlights critical reforms, infrastructure investment needed to unlock India''s next phase of natural gas demand growth, addressing import dependency & pricing.

US Section 301: India Gets 10% Tariff on Forced Labor

July 25, 2026 15:58

US imposes 10% tariffs on India under Section 301 for forced labor concerns. India''s efforts led to a lower tier, exempting 45% of exports.

NTPC Board Approves Rs 12,000 Cr NCD Issue

July 25, 2026 13:48

State-run power giant NTPC''s board approved raising up to Rs 12,000 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) via private placement in the domestic market.

Sri Lanka Welcomes US Tariff Cut Amid Forced Labor Ban

July 24, 2026 19:22

Sri Lanka hails US decision to lower tariffs to 10% after banning forced labor imports. This boosts exports, signals economic reforms, and strengthens trade ties.

India imposes import restriction on suspension grade PVC resin

July 24, 2026 18:53

India''s government imposes a six-month import restriction on low-priced ''suspension grade PVC resin'', requiring an import license. Exemptions apply for EOUs and SEZ units.

US'' 10% Duty on India: Tariff Wall, Not Forced Labor - GTRI

July 24, 2026 18:47

GTRI states US''s 10% import duty on India aims to preserve Trump''s tariff wall, not tackle unproven forced labor. India''s exports face new Section 301 tariffs.

Gold Slides Rs 2,000, Silver Drops Rs 5,000 in Delhi

July 24, 2026 17:45

Gold prices fell by Rs 2,000 to Rs 1.47 lakh/10g and silver by Rs 5,000 in Delhi due to profit-taking. International markets saw marginal gains.

Sensex, Nifty Fall 5th Day on US Tariffs, West Asia Tensions

July 24, 2026 16:14

Indian stock markets (Sensex, Nifty) extended losses for a fifth straight day due to renewed US trade tariffs, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and foreign fund outflows.

India Engaged with US on Trade Pact, Govt Tells Rajya Sabha

July 24, 2026 16:10

India''s government is actively negotiating a bilateral trade agreement with the US, aiming for $500 billion by 2030. Learn about ongoing talks & export growth.

US 10% Tariff on India: FIEO on Cost & Competitiveness

July 24, 2026 15:32

FIEO states US''s new 10% tariff will raise Indian product costs. However, India retains competitiveness as many rivals face higher or similar duties. Assess product-wise.

India at WTO: QCOs for Public Policy, Trade Reforms

July 23, 2026 22:16

India''s Commerce Secretary defends Quality Control Orders (QCOs) and trade policies at the WTO, citing public policy objectives, farmer protection, and domestic manufacturing support.

US 10% Tariff Expires: India Exports & New Trade Outlook

July 23, 2026 21:12

US 10% temporary tariff on imports, including India, expires July 24. Discover the impact on Indian exports, potential new duties, and ongoing trade investigations.

Airtel Africa Q1 Profit Soars 27% to $198M

July 23, 2026 20:39

Airtel Africa''s Q1 profit after tax surged 27% to $198M. Revenue grew 31%, with strong performance in mobile services, data, and mobile money.

Indian Steel: Decarbonise, Diversify for Global Competitiveness

July 23, 2026 14:59

Indian steel industry must decarbonise, diversify exports, and innovate to stay globally competitive amid shifting trade landscapes, carbon border measures, and raw material concerns.

US to Unveil Final Action on Section 301 Forced Labor Probe

July 22, 2026 22:03

USTR Jamieson Greer announces final action on Section 301 investigation into forced labor affecting 60 trading partners, including India, to be released Thursday.

Dr Reddy''s CEO: US Tariffs Will Hike Drug Prices

July 22, 2026 19:03

Dr Reddy''s CEO Erez Israeli warns US tariffs on generic medicines will lead to higher drug prices. India, a major exporter, will be impacted by Trump''s plan.

Gold Hits 2-Week High, Silver Rebounds on Firm Global Cues

July 22, 2026 18:47

Gold prices jump to a two-week high of Rs 1.49 lakh/10g in Delhi, with silver rebounding Rs 8,500. Firm global cues, physical demand, and Fed policy drive rally.

Temasek''s India Exposure Falls to $42B in FY26

July 22, 2026 18:35

Temasek''s India investment dropped to $42B in FY26, down from $50B, largely due to a Schneider Electric exit. The firm remains optimistic about India''s growth.

IPA: Tariffs Alone Won''t Sustain US Generic Medicine Sector

July 22, 2026 17:50

The Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) argues tariffs alone won''t create a sustainable US generic medicine sector. Broader reforms are needed for fair pricing and supply chain stability.

US Tariffs on Generic Drugs Sink Pharma Stocks; Lupin Falls

July 22, 2026 16:35

Indian pharma stocks, led by Lupin, declined after Donald Trump announced plans for 100% tariffs on generic drug imports from August 2028 to reshore production.

Sensex, Nifty Tank 1% as Oil Prices Soar, Bank Stocks Sell Off

July 22, 2026 16:00

Indian benchmark indices Sensex & Nifty tumbled nearly 1% for the third consecutive day. Higher crude oil prices & selling in bank stocks fueled the decline.

Rupee Drops 34 Paise to 96.59 vs USD; Oil '' Geopolitics Blamed

July 22, 2026 15:56

Indian Rupee falls 34 paise to 96.59 against US dollar. Surging crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainty, and weak equities dent investor sentiment.

US Tariffs on Generic Drugs: India''s Pharma Exports at Risk

July 22, 2026 14:24

GTRI warns US tariffs on generic medicines could significantly impact India''s largest pharma export market. Trump''s plan aims to reshore production, affecting Indian companies.

US Tariffs on Generic Drugs Sink Pharma Stocks

July 22, 2026 11:00

US President Trump''s new tariffs on generic drug imports cause pharma stocks to fall, with Aurobindo Pharma down over 4%. India, a major exporter, could be affected.

Trump Announces Steep US Tariffs on Generic Drug Imports

July 22, 2026 10:56

Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on imported generic medicines starting Aug 2028, aiming to reshore US production. This move could significantly impact India, the largest exporter.

WTO: India Must Address Challenges for Viksit Bharat 2047

July 21, 2026 21:47

A WTO report states India needs to tackle high trade costs, regulatory complexity, and infrastructure gaps to achieve its Viksit Bharat developed nation vision by 2047.

India Engaged with US on Trade Deal Amid Tariff Changes

July 21, 2026 20:41

India is actively engaged with the US on a trade deal, navigating tariff changes, a US Supreme Court ruling, and new 10% tariffs under the US Trade Act 1974.

GTRI: Boost India''s Food Safety for EU Trade Deal

July 21, 2026 15:43

GTRI warns India must strengthen its food safety system before the India-EU trade pact to prevent disguised trade barriers and protect agricultural exports.

USTR Greer: US Tariff Policy Wildly Successful, More Coming

July 21, 2026 10:39

USTR Jamieson Greer declares US tariff policy ''wildly successful,'' reducing trade deficit & reshoring businesses. Trump administration plans new measures after Supreme Court rulings.

ACME Solar Signs 300MW Wind-Solar Hybrid PPA with SECI

July 21, 2026 10:06

ACME Solar Holdings signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with SECI for a 300 MW ISTS-connected Wind-Solar Hybrid Renewable Energy Project.

India Invites Car Import Quota Applications Under India-UK Pact

July 20, 2026 20:14

India invites applications for 2026 car import quotas under the India-UK trade pact. Get details on reduced customs duties and quotas for various vehicle categories.

IVPA Urges Curbs on Nepal Edible Oil Imports Under SAFTA

July 20, 2026 15:47

IVPA calls for government action against a surge in duty-free refined edible oil imports from Nepal under SAFTA, threatening India''s domestic refining industry and revenue.

Trump Wants Iran Added to Russia Sanctions Bill

July 19, 2026 21:47

President Trump urges Republicans to add Iran to the Russia Sanctions Bill, targeting countries buying Russian oil. Democrats resist, citing long negotiations.

Himachal CM: New Industrial Policy, Cheap Power for Investors

July 19, 2026 19:19

Himachal Pradesh CM announces a new industrial policy offering reduced electricity tariffs to attract investment. Focus on green energy, IT sector, and infrastructure development.

Aluminium Industry Seeks Higher Import Duties, BIS Standards

July 19, 2026 16:09

India''s aluminium industry urges Finance Ministry for higher import duties on scrap & products, and BIS standards to combat rising imports, dumping, and protect domestic manufacturers.

India-UK Trade Deal: Colonial Past & Economic Sovereignty

July 18, 2026 13:35

Experts link the India-UK trade deal to colonial exploitation, raising concerns about economic sovereignty, data governance, and transparency.

Andhra CM Urges FM on Shrimp, Tobacco, Horticulture Issues

July 17, 2026 22:04

Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu met FM Sitharaman, urging policy changes to stabilize shrimp feed prices, support tobacco farmers, and boost horticulture development in the state.

Resolven Bags 200 MW Wind Project from SECI

July 17, 2026 17:08

Resolven secures a 200 MW wind project from SECI with a 25-year PPA, set for commissioning by June 2028 in Karnataka. Expands renewable energy portfolio.

CCI Dismisses Anti-Competition Complaint Against Reliance Jio

July 17, 2026 13:28

India''s fair trade regulator, CCI, dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio Infocom and other firms, citing generic, speculative allegations and lack of evidence for anti-competitive conduct.

US Senate Bill: 100% Tariffs on India, China for Russian Oil

July 17, 2026 11:39

US Senate introduces a bill seeking 100% tariffs on India, China, and others for buying Russian oil, aiming to cut Putin''s war revenue. Exempts some EU nations.

Chhattisgarh Govt Departments Owe Rs 3,117 Cr in Power Bills

July 16, 2026 21:33

Chhattisgarh govt departments owe Rs 3,117 Cr in power bills. Total state electricity dues reach Rs 5,853 Cr. CM addresses recovery & recent tariff hike.

India-UK CETA Takes Effect: Zero-Duty Coffee & Jewellery Arrive

July 16, 2026 20:39

The landmark India-UK CETA is now active, bringing zero-duty Indian coffee & jewellery to the UK. This pact aims to boost bilateral trade to $100bn by 2030, creating jobs & opportunities.

India-UK FTA to Boost Exports, Cut Trade Costs: Experts

July 16, 2026 16:13

India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) reduces trade costs, boosts export competitiveness, and offers zero-duty access for many goods. Experts eye $100B trade by 2030.

India Aims for FMD-Free Status, Eyes Europe''s Dairy Market

July 16, 2026 15:10

India targets FMD-free status in 9 states within 2 years to unlock Europe''s dairy market. New vaccines, digital tags, and fisheries growth highlighted.

ACME Solar Secures Rs 2,646 Cr for 450 MW FDRE Project

July 16, 2026 10:17

ACME Solar secures Rs 2,646 crore long-term funding from REC for its 450 MW FDRE project. This renewable energy project integrates solar, wind, and BESS.

India''s Energy Security: GTRI on Russian Oil & US Tariffs

July 15, 2026 20:40

GTRI advises India to prioritize energy security and national interest, citing Russian oil''s role in curbing inflation. US tariffs on Russian oil buyers deemed unlikely.

India-UK Trade Pact: Boosting Exports & Manufacturing

July 15, 2026 20:37

India-UK free trade agreement boosts exports & manufacturing. Exporters foresee zero duty access for textiles, food, and more, aiming for $100B bilateral trade.

UK-India Trade Deal: 'Gold Standard' & Rules-Based Order

July 15, 2026 19:26

UK-India free trade agreement takes effect, hailed as 'gold standard' by envoy Lindy Cameron. It boosts bilateral trade, cuts tariffs on whisky & cars, and supports a rules-based order.

Bengal''s Export Boost: India-UK CETA & Labour Sectors

July 15, 2026 19:13

West Bengal aims to boost exports in labour-intensive sectors like leather, jute, and jewellery through the India-UK CETA, gaining duty-free access and creating jobs.

Kolkata Flags Off First Jewellery Exports to UK Under CETA

July 15, 2026 18:28

Kolkata ships its first jewellery consignment worth $2.7M to the UK under the India-UK CETA, part of a $10M nationwide export. Zero-duty access boosts trade.

India-UK Trade Pact: Hyderabad Exports Begin Zero Duty

July 15, 2026 15:55

India-UK trade pact operationalized with first export flag-off from Hyderabad. Zero duty goods to UK market, boosting Telangana''s pharma, food, and manufacturing sectors.

India-UK FTA Operational: Trade to Hit $100B, Lower Tariffs

July 15, 2026 15:44

The India-UK FTA is now operational, aiming for $100B bilateral trade. Lower tariffs on 99% of Indian exports & 90% of UK imports will boost economies & benefit consumers.

PM Modi Hails India-UK CETA: Boost for Trade, Farmers, MSMEs

July 15, 2026 13:37

PM Modi celebrates the operationalization of India-UK CETA & Social Security Agreement, predicting deeper economic ties, boosted trade, and opportunities for farmers, MSMEs, and skilled talent.

India Bans Forced Labor Imports: Trade Policy Explained

July 15, 2026 12:08

India prohibits imports of goods made with forced labor, amending its trade policy. Learn about the USTR Section 301 probe, global implications, and India''s stance.

Landmark India-UK FTA Enters Force: Boosts Trade & Investment

July 15, 2026 11:24

India-UK Free Trade Agreement (CETA) is now active, set to double bilateral trade to £48bn by 2030. Expect tariff cuts, increased investment, and economic growth.

US Bill: 100% Tariffs on India, China for Russian Oil

July 15, 2026 09:09

A bipartisan US Senate bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, China, and others for buying Russian oil. This ''geopolitical weapon'' aims to punish war financiers.

India-UK Trade Pact Begins: $100B Target, Zero Duty Exports

July 14, 2026 20:08

India & UK''s CETA takes effect, targeting $100B bilateral trade by 2030. Indian exports get zero duty access, silver imports see concessions, and social security rules ease for workers.

Punjab Offers Immense Textile Investment Opportunities: CM Mann

July 14, 2026 19:30

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann pitches the state as India''s top textile investment destination, highlighting its new industrial policy, ease of doing business, and complete textile value chain.

India, UK Discuss Carbon Tax & Trade Impact on Exports

July 14, 2026 18:18

India and the UK are discussing Britain''s carbon tax (CBAM) regulation, which could impact Indian exports like steel. Learn about the trade implications.

India Bans Forced Labor Goods Imports Amid US Scrutiny

July 14, 2026 18:04

India''s government amends its Foreign Trade Policy to prohibit the import of goods produced using forced labor, following US investigations and potential tariffs.

Diageo India CEO: India to be Top Premium Alcobev Market

July 14, 2026 15:37

Diageo India CEO Praveen Someshwar predicts India will become a top global premium alcoholic beverage market. Learn about growth drivers, market segments, and Diageo''s strategy.

India-UK Trade Pact (CETA) Effective July 15: Explainer

July 14, 2026 13:01

Explore the India-UK CETA, effective July 15, unlocking duty-free access for Indian exports. Learn about tariff cuts in auto, alcohol, and benefits for businesses.

India-Oman CEPA: TRQ Allocation Procedure & Tariff Concessions

July 13, 2026 19:31

India''s DGFT notified the procedure for Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) under the India-Oman CEPA. Learn about tariff concessions on dates, marble, and more.

CBIC Issues Guidelines for India-UK Trade Pact Self-Certification

July 13, 2026 19:13

CBIC issues guidelines for self-certification of origin declarations under the India-UK trade pact, effective July 15, enabling preferential duty benefits.

India''s Exports to US Dip, Imports Rise in June

July 13, 2026 18:14

India''s trade data for June shows exports to US dipped 1.21% and imports rose 33.86%. Overall exports declined slightly, imports increased across many partners.

India-UK FTA: Boost Exports via Certification & Networks

July 11, 2026 15:20

GTRI urges India to strengthen certification, standards, logistics, and buyer networks to fully leverage the India-UK FTA. Unlock export potential beyond market access.

India Urges USTR to Reconsider Tariffs on Forced Labor Report

July 11, 2026 13:02

India urges USTR to reconsider proposed 12.5% tariffs, citing flaws in the forced labor report. It advocates for bilateral talks over unilateral measures.

India Notifies UK FTA Vehicle Import Duty Concessions

July 10, 2026 10:05

India outlines procedure for importers to claim quota-based duty concessions on UK vehicle imports under the FTA, effective July 15. Duties cut from 110% to 10%.

Gujarat Data Centre Policy 2026-29: Rs 6 Lakh Cr Investment

July 9, 2026 15:53

Gujarat launches its Data Centre Policy 2026-29, aiming for over Rs 6 lakh crore investment. Become India''s AI & data centre hub with green energy focus.

CPDL Urges Consumers: Update Electricity Sanctioned Load

July 8, 2026 17:50

CPDL urges Chandigarh consumers to update their sanctioned electricity load to match actual usage. Avoid penalties, ensure safety, and improve power supply reliability.

Pidilite: Stable Demand FY27, Input Costs Rise on West Asia Conflict

July 8, 2026 16:00

Pidilite Industries expects stable domestic demand in FY27 but warns of rising input costs from crude derivatives due to the West Asia conflict & supply chain issues.

India Urges US to Reconsider 12.5% Tariffs on Forced Labor

July 7, 2026 19:31

India requests USTR to reconsider proposed 12.5% tariffs stemming from a Section 301 forced labor probe, citing insufficient evidence and offering dialogue.

IFB Agro Warns of Headwinds in Alcohol, Aqua Feed Businesses

July 7, 2026 18:28

IFB Agro faces significant challenges in its alcohol and aqua feed businesses, citing excess capacity, rising costs, and West Bengal excise interference despite revenue growth.

ACMA: India Seeks Best US Tariff Deal for Auto Components

July 7, 2026 17:14

ACMA urges Indian govt to secure a favorable trade deal with the US for auto components amidst investigations into labor issues & subsidies. Exports to US remain strong.

Indian Auto Components Industry to Grow 8-10% in FY27: ACMA

July 7, 2026 14:11

ACMA forecasts 8-10% growth for India''s auto components industry in FY27, driven by domestic demand & exports. Learn about key trends & challenges.

Airport Landing/Parking Fee Waiver Unlikely to Continue

July 6, 2026 21:26

AERA is unlikely to extend the 25% waiver on landing and parking charges for domestic flights at major airports. The three-month relief period has lapsed.

FinMin Notifies India-UK CETA Rules of Origin

July 4, 2026 20:11

Finance Ministry notifies India-UK CETA Rules of Origin, effective July 15, 2026. Crucial for duty benefits & preventing misuse in trade pact.

SC Order on Delhi Discoms CAG Audit: Govt to Protect Consumers

July 3, 2026 19:35

Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood calls SC''s interim order on CAG audit of discoms ''procedural,'' not a ''clean chit.'' Delhi govt vows to protect consumers from Rs 38,500 Cr Regulatory Assets.

India to Challenge US Tariffs on Exports at USTR Hearing

July 3, 2026 18:31

India''s commerce ministry and industry bodies will testify before the USTR next week to counter proposed US tariffs on exports, arguing forced labor findings are flawed.

DERC Tweaks EV Charging Rules for Delhi, PM E-DRIVE Subsidy

July 3, 2026 17:46

Delhi''s power regulator DERC clears hurdles for faster EV charging infrastructure expansion under PM E-DRIVE scheme, ensuring subsidy funds new facilities & protecting consumers.

Titan: Gold Prices Elevated, Volatile; Optimistic on Long-Term

July 3, 2026 16:27

Titan forecasts elevated & volatile gold prices amid global tensions. The company remains optimistic about India''s jewellery market long-term growth despite short-term fluctuations.

ASMA Calls for Customs Duty Waiver on Aluminium '' Scrap

July 3, 2026 16:16

ASMA urges Indian govt to waive basic customs duty on primary aluminium '' scrap. Aims to boost raw material affordability, MSME competitiveness '' downstream value addition.

APAO to Ministry: Recover Airport Landing & Parking Fees

July 3, 2026 15:51

APAO asks Civil Aviation Ministry to end reduced landing/parking charges for domestic flights & allow airports to recover foregone fees, citing stabilized geopolitical environment.

UP Electricity Tariffs Unchanged for 7th Straight Year

July 2, 2026 19:41

Uttar Pradesh keeps electricity tariffs unchanged for the 7th consecutive year, benefiting consumers. State increases subsidy & promotes green energy and EV charging.

Delhi govt orders CAG audit of power discoms over Rs 38,500 cr RAs

July 2, 2026 18:30

Delhi govt orders a strict CAG audit of power discoms (BSES, Tata Power) over Rs 38,500 crore in pending Regulatory Assets, aiming for transparency and consumer accountability.

India-UAE Gold Import Quota Extended to Sep 30, 2026

July 1, 2026 17:47

India extends FY26 gold import quota licences under the India-UAE CEPA until September 30, 2026. DGFT announced automatic extension, no new application needed.

FICCI: India Manufacturing Growth Moderates Amid West Asia Crisis

June 30, 2026 20:53

FICCI''s latest survey reveals India''s manufacturing growth is expected to moderate in Q1 FY27 due to muted business sentiment from the West Asia crisis. Production and order levels show a...

SEZ Reforms: Job Work, Export Schemes Discussed at Meet

June 30, 2026 20:39

Commerce Ministry discusses SEZ reforms, including harmonising export schemes, allowing rupee payments, and job work for DTA. Aims to boost manufacturing & exports.

Ceigall India Signs PPA for 220 MW Solar Project in MP

June 30, 2026 15:49

Ceigall India secures a PPA for a 220 MW solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Madhya Pradesh, boosting India''s clean energy transition.

Gold, Silver Prices: US Dollar & Iran Crisis Shape Week Ahead

June 28, 2026 15:28

Gold and silver face pressure from US dollar strength, Iran crisis, crude oil, and US economic data. Analysts eye Federal Reserve policy for market direction.

Comm Ministry to Discuss SEZ Reforms & Issues on June 30

June 28, 2026 13:08

India''s Commerce Ministry calls a meeting on June 30 to discuss Special Economic Zone (SEZ) issues, including harmonisation of export schemes, ease of doing business, and SEZ 2.0 policy.

Piyush Goyal Wins UK-India Award for Elevating Ties

June 26, 2026 05:29

Minister Piyush Goyal received an award in London for exceptional leadership in UK-India ties. He highlighted the upcoming CETA''s potential for growth & collaboration.

India-UK FTA: Most Comprehensive Agreement Yet - Piyush Goyal

June 25, 2026 16:54

Piyush Goyal hails the India-UK FTA as India''s most comprehensive trade deal, expecting "sky is the limit" economic benefits. CETA takes effect July 15.

Kenya: Gateway to Africa for Indian Investments

June 24, 2026 19:48

Kenya invites Indian companies to invest, offering a gateway to the entire African market. High Commissioner highlights pro-investment policies, connectivity, and talent.

India-UK FTA Talks: Goyal in London for CETA Implementation

June 24, 2026 18:50

India and UK ministers meet in London this week to finalize the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) implementation, boosting bilateral trade and investment.

India, US Conclude Trade Talks; BTA & Tariffs Discussed

June 24, 2026 15:07

India and the US concluded two-day ministerial trade talks, aiming to finalize the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement before US tariffs expire on July 24.

US ''Very Close'' to Historic India Trade Deal

June 24, 2026 09:19

US & India are ''very close'' to a historic trade deal, opening India''s 1.4 billion market to American goods. Discussions continue on tariffs & economic ties.

Raymond Lifestyle Targets UK Fashion Market with FTA

June 23, 2026 14:41

Raymond Lifestyle aims to capture the UK fashion market through the UK-India Free Trade Agreement. Chairman Gautam Singhania outlines global ambitions & India''s manufacturing role.

Bharti Airtel Boosts Airtel Africa Stake to 79% in ₹28,000 Cr Deal

June 23, 2026 11:31

Bharti Airtel raises its stake in Airtel Africa to 79% via a ₹28,200 crore share-swap agreement. The deal boosts its economic interest in the fast-growing African telecom market.

Goyal, Greer Begin India-US Trade Pact Talks

June 23, 2026 11:08

Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer begin crucial talks on the first phase of the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement, focusing on tariff issues.

Modi Must Stop Appeasing Trump on Trade Pact: Congress

June 23, 2026 10:13

Congress urges PM Modi to reject the current India-US trade pact, calling it unfair and against India''s interests. Jairam Ramesh criticizes Modi for appeasing Trump.

Telangana Pitches for 44% CPO Duty, Exclusive RFCL Urea

June 22, 2026 21:57

Telangana urges Centre to restore 44% import duty on crude palm oil ''CPO'' and allocate RFCL urea exclusively, boosting agriculture & industrial growth.

India-US Trade Talks: BTA, Tariffs, & Section 301 Probes

June 21, 2026 15:44

India & US ministers meet for trade pact talks this week. Discussions cover bilateral trade agreement (BTA), Section 301 investigations, tariffs, and India''s demand for comparative advantage.

India-UK FTA: Upgrade Standards for Export Success, Experts

June 21, 2026 13:52

Indian exporters urged to upgrade product standards & align with UK regulations to maximize benefits from the India-UK Free Trade Agreement, effective July 15.

India''s Exports Jump 15% in Apr-Jun, Says Piyush Goyal

June 21, 2026 13:28

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced India''s merchandise exports rose 15% in Apr-Jun despite global uncertainties. May saw 18% growth.

Indian Economy: Par Panel to Study Evolving Conditions

June 21, 2026 10:10

India''s parliamentary finance committee will examine evolving economic conditions amid global uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and GDP growth concerns. Study covers inflation, employment, and...

India-UK FTA to Boost Apparel Exports: AEPC

June 18, 2026 18:51

India-UK FTA offers duty-free access for apparel exporters, boosting competitiveness & unlocking opportunities in the UK market. AEPC expects increased exports.

GTRI: Duty Tweaks Needed for India''s Aluminium Manufacturing

June 18, 2026 15:41

GTRI recommends removing import levy, correcting inverted duty, and imposing export duty to boost India''s domestic aluminium manufacturing and value addition.

India-UK Trade Pact: Spirits Duty Cut & Industry Adjustment

June 18, 2026 15:19

CIABC states phased import duty reduction on spirits under India-UK trade pact helps industry adjust. Warns of state-level policy distortions favoring imports.

India Steel Exports to UK: 85% Exempt from Safeguards

June 18, 2026 15:07

85% of India''s steel exports to the UK are exempt from new safeguard rules. Remaining shipments secured via CETA quotas, paving way for agreement implementation.

India C&I Energy Storage Market to Hit 31 GWh by 2032

June 18, 2026 13:54

IESA predicts India''s C&I energy storage market will grow to 22-31 GWh by 2032, driven by rising tariffs, renewable energy, and decarbonization goals.

India-UK Trade Pact: Reduced Duty on UK Car Imports

June 18, 2026 00:33

India will allow 3.78 lakh UK cars at reduced customs duty over 15 years under the India-UK trade pact. Tariffs fall from 110% to 10% for conventional cars.

India-UK FTA: Liquor Industry''s Mixed Response to Scotch Duty Cuts

June 17, 2026 22:50

India-UK FTA implementation draws mixed reactions from the liquor industry. While Scotch whisky duty cuts are welcomed, concerns rise over domestic competitiveness.

India-UK Trade Pact: 85% Steel Exports Protected from UK Measures

June 17, 2026 22:45

India''s steel exports largely safeguarded under the India-UK trade pact, with 85% outside UK measures. CETA to come into force July 15. UK carbon tax also mentioned.

India''s Exports Hit Record $863B in FY26 Amid Global Turmoil

June 17, 2026 16:11

India''s exports soared to a record $863 billion in FY26 despite West Asia turmoil & US tariffs. Gujarat & Special Economic Zones played a vital role in this growth.

Walnut Import Duty Evasion: Rs 138 Cr Fraud Busted in Navi Mumbai

June 17, 2026 15:24

Authorities busted a Rs 138.84 cr customs duty evasion racket involving fraudulent walnut imports at Nhava Sheva, Navi Mumbai. 5 arrested for SAFTA benefit fraud.

India''s 5G Subscriptions to Hit 1.1 Billion by 2031: Ericsson

June 16, 2026 14:11

Ericsson report projects India''s 5G subscriptions will reach 1.1 billion by 2031, driven by affordable devices & FWA. Mobile data usage to double.

Tata Motors PV Confident of Industry-Leading Growth by FY27

June 16, 2026 12:07

Tata Motors PV Chairman N Chandrasekaran expects industry-leading growth by FY27, driven by new launches, multi-powertrain offerings, and EV leadership. Collaboration with JLR continues.

Gujarat Unveils New Industrial Policy: Rs 10 Lakh Cr Investment

June 15, 2026 20:40

Gujarat launches new industrial policy targeting Rs 10 lakh crore investment over 5 years. Focus on advanced manufacturing, innovation, green energy, and MSMEs.

India, UK Resolve Trade Pact Issues: Steel '' CBAM Focus

June 15, 2026 18:44

India and the UK are actively discussing issues hindering their free trade agreement''s implementation, focusing on steel safeguards and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Learn about...

Diesel Curbs Hit Hospitals, IT Parks: Generator Power Concerns

June 14, 2026 07:31

New government diesel purchase restrictions raise concerns for hospitals, IT parks, and data centers relying on generators. Learn how these curbs impact critical operations and procurement.

DERC Allows Delhi Discoms to Recover Higher Power Costs

June 12, 2026 20:26

Delhi''s power regulator DERC permits discoms to recover higher fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) for April due to rising electricity costs. Non-subsidized consumers will be...

Maharashtra to Solarize Rural Water Supply: CM Fadnavis

June 12, 2026 19:58

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces all rural water supply schemes will shift to solar power to cut electricity dues and ensure continuous service.

India''s Edible Oil Imports Up 6.7% in May: Soyabean Drives Rise

June 12, 2026 17:22

India''s edible oil imports surged 6.7% in May to 13.39 lakh tonnes, driven by crude soyabean oil. SEA reports policy impact on crude vs refined oils.

India''s Growth Slows to 6.6% in FY27, Still Fastest: WB

June 11, 2026 20:52

India''s economic growth is projected to moderate to 6.6% in FY27, down from 7.7%, but will remain the world''s fastest-growing major economy, says World Bank.

First gold jewellery shipment Kolkata to Oman under India-Oman CEPA

June 11, 2026 19:27

Kolkata dispatches first gold jewellery shipment to Oman under India-Oman CEPA, enabling duty-free exports. This boosts India''s market access & competitiveness in the Gulf.

LG Electronics Targets Double Revenue in Global South by 2030

June 11, 2026 09:57

LG Electronics CEO reveals plans to double revenue from India, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil by 2030. Focus on AI products, increased manufacturing, and exports from India.

India-Oman Trade Pact: Huge Export Opportunities for Sectors

June 10, 2026 12:27

India-Oman free trade agreement (CEPA) unlocks vast export opportunities for labour-intensive sectors like textiles, gems, marine products, and boosts bilateral trade '' energy security.

India''s Exports Hit Record $863 Bn in FY26: Commerce Min

June 9, 2026 23:38

India''s total exports soared to an all-time high of $863 billion in FY 2025-26, driven by strong growth in merchandise and services. New trade agreements boost global reach.

India''s GDP Growth Intact, No New Borrowing Needed: Govt

June 9, 2026 17:14

Government sources confirm India''s GDP growth momentum is intact, with no immediate need for additional borrowing. Fiscal deficit target of 4.3% remains on track despite global headwinds.

India''s FTA Use Low: Compliance Costs '' Inverted Duty Structure

June 9, 2026 11:44

GTRI reports India''s FTA benefits utilization is only 20-30% due to high compliance costs and inverted duty structure. Challenges for Indian exporters detailed.

Kumar Shanker Takes Charge as IGL Managing Director

June 8, 2026 19:27

Kumar Shanker, an oil & gas veteran, is the new MD of Indraprastha Gas (IGL), India''s largest city gas distributor. He brings 30+ years'' experience.

India GDP Beats Forecasts, West Asia Conflict Clouds Outlook

June 6, 2026 12:38

India''s GDP grew 7.7% in FY26, beating forecasts. Economists warn West Asia conflict, rising energy costs, and global uncertainty could moderate FY27 growth.

UP Power Corp to Import Electricity from Bhutan via Tata Power

June 5, 2026 20:11

Uttar Pradesh Power Corp (UPPCL) gets UPERC approval to source 511-MW hydro power from Tata Power-DGPC''s Khorluchu project in Bhutan for 30 years, boosting energy security.

Mallcom India Invests ₹100 Cr in New Gujarat PPE Plant

June 5, 2026 17:48

Mallcom India invests ₹100 crore in a new manufacturing facility in Sanand, Gujarat, to boost PPE production, strengthen localization, and reduce import dependence.

India Targets $30B Seafood Exports in 5 Years: Goyal

June 5, 2026 15:33

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal sets an ambitious target of $30 billion for India''s seafood exports in the next five years, emphasizing quality, value-added products, and market access...

RBI: India''s Forex Reserves Strong at $682B, 11-Month Cover

June 5, 2026 12:35

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announces India''s forex reserves stand at a healthy $682.3 billion, providing 11 months of import cover. Policy initiatives strengthen BOP.

India exempts G-secs capital gains tax for foreign investors

June 5, 2026 10:46

India exempts foreign investments in G-secs from capital gains tax via Ordinance to attract dollar inflow & combat rupee depreciation. FIIs benefit from new tax rules.

UK Steel Curbs Delay India FTA: Trade Deal in Parliament Debate

June 4, 2026 21:56

UK Parliament debates steel import restrictions impacting the India-UK Free Trade Agreement. Concerns rise over delays and potential renegotiation of Scotch whisky tariffs.

Eicher Motors Gets Rs 1.64 Cr Customs Duty Demand, Penalty

June 4, 2026 19:24

Eicher Motors faces a Rs 1.64 crore customs duty demand and penalty from West Bengal tax authorities over a 2020 tariff exemption claim. Company evaluating appeal.

Chhattisgarh HC Stays Rs 153 Cr Demand on Jindal Steel

June 3, 2026 21:56

Chhattisgarh High Court stays CSPDCL''s Rs 153.55 Cr demand notice against Jindal Steel, citing lack of fair hearing. Regulator to re-hear the power dispute.

India-Oman Trade Pact: Strong Export Push for Textile MSMEs

June 3, 2026 21:13

India-Oman CEPA provides significant duty-free market access for textiles, apparel & handicrafts. This pact boosts Indian MSME exports & strengthens presence in the Gulf market.

Wipro: AI, Deepfakes, Geopolitical Conflicts Pose Major Risks

June 3, 2026 17:25

Wipro warns rapid AI adoption, deepfakes, and geopolitical conflicts are major business risks. Flawed algorithms, cyber threats, and regulatory exposure pose threats.

India Seafood Exports: Visakhapatnam Workshop to Boost Growth

June 3, 2026 16:42

National workshop in Visakhapatnam on June 5-6 aims to boost India''s seafood exports to Rs 1 lakh crore. Organized by Commerce & Fisheries Ministries, it will strengthen stakeholder capabilities...

US Envoy: Indo-US Trade Deal Nears Finish Line

June 3, 2026 16:00

US envoy Sergio Gor states the Indo-US trade deal is close to completion, with only a 1% sticking point remaining. Expect pact in weeks, not years. Discusses global tariffs.

Indian Tyre Exports Hit Record Rs 27,312 Cr in FY26

June 3, 2026 15:23

Indian tyre exports reached a record Rs 27,312 crore in FY2025-26, up 9%. US remained top destination despite tariff changes. Industry shows resilience.

Engaged with US on Sec 301 probe over concerns related to forced labour, excess capacity: Govt

June 3, 2026 12:39

New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) India is engaged with the US on the Section 301 investigations over concerns related to forced labour and excess industrial capacity, the government said on Wednesday. The...

Engaged with US on Sec 301 probe over concerns related to forced labour, excess capacity: Govt

June 3, 2026 12:36

New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) India is engaged with the US on the Section 301 investigations over concerns related to forced labour and excess industrial capacity, the government said on Wednesday. The...

India must challenge USTR's proposed 12.5 pc tariff on India under Sec 301 investigations: GTRI

June 3, 2026 12:06

New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) The proposed 12.5 per cent tariff on India by the US Trade Representative (USTR) under Section 301 investigations goes beyond the scope of the provision, and New Delhi should...

USTR proposes 12.5% additional duties on India, 53 other countries over forced labour import violations

June 3, 2026 09:18

Washington, June 3 (PTI) The US Trade Representative has proposed slapping 12.5 per cent additional duties on 54 countries, including India, for failing to prohibit the import of goods produced...

India, UK Discuss Trade Pact Sticking Points

June 2, 2026 22:08

India and UK discuss issues delaying the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Steel safeguards & carbon tax are key concerns.

US Tariff Cut: Limited Impact on India - GTRI

June 2, 2026 21:49

US reduces tariffs on some metal equipment. GTRI says limited benefits for India. Impact on steel, aluminum, copper exports.

India-UK Trade Talks: Goyal Meets Kyle to Boost Ties

June 2, 2026 20:44

Piyush Goyal and Peter Kyle discuss strengthening India-UK economic ties, CETA, steel safeguards, and carbon border adjustment mechanism.

India, US Trade Talks: Interim Deal Details

June 2, 2026 17:47

India and US begin three-day talks to finalize details of the proposed interim trade agreement. Key issues & potential revisions discussed.

Delhi Solar Expansion: 2 Lakh Households Powered

June 1, 2026 20:08

Delhi's solar footprint expands with 23000 rooftops, generating 420 MW. Powering 2 lakh households. PM Surya Ghar scheme boosts growth.

UK Trade Secretary Visits India for FTA Talks

June 1, 2026 19:09

UK Trade Secretary Peter Kyle visits India to boost Free Trade Agreement (FTA) implementation. Talks with Piyush Goyal to speed up CETA.

India-UK Trade Pact: Steel & CBAM Issues Stall Deal

June 1, 2026 17:37

India and UK to discuss steel safeguard measures & CBAM, key sticking points in the free trade agreement implementation. Details inside.

India-Oman Free Trade Pact in Force

June 1, 2026 15:20

India and Oman's free trade agreement (CEPA) is now in effect. Boost for exporters in textiles, leather, marine products, and more.

JSW MG Motor India Sales: 6,048 Units in May

June 1, 2026 12:06

JSW MG Motor India reports sales of 6,048 units in May. Company navigates supply chain issues and commences MAJESTOR dispatches.

Oman Trade Route: India & Strait of Hormuz Security

June 1, 2026 11:12

Oman offers India a reliable trade route beyond the Strait of Hormuz, ensuring energy and economic security. CEPA details inside.

India-Oman FTA: Duty Concessions from June 1

May 31, 2026 18:12

Duty concessions on Omani imports under the India-Oman FTA take effect June 1. CEPA signed in December. Details on tariff reductions and TRQs.

India-Oman Trade Pact: Key Benefits & Details

May 31, 2026 15:39

India and Oman CEPA comes into force June 1. Explore benefits, key sectors, tariff details, and impact on trade relations.

India, US Trade Talks: Interim Pact Details

May 31, 2026 15:12

India and US chief negotiators to discuss interim trade pact details in New Delhi. Focus on tariffs, market access, and economic security.

Canada, India Optimistic on Trade Pact Talks

May 31, 2026 14:22

Canadian and Indian officials express optimism about free trade agreement negotiations at a summit in Regina.

India-Oman CEPA: Origin Certificates from June 1

May 29, 2026 22:21

Preferential certificates of origin for exports to Oman under CEPA will be issued from June 1. Avail duty concessions.

WEF: Global Growth Weakens, India Stands Out

May 28, 2026 20:28

WEF survey: Global economic growth to weaken in the next year, but India shows strongest growth prospects. Middle East conflict concerns rise.

Reliance Secures Record Japan Financing After Upgrade

May 28, 2026 15:49

Reliance Industries secures record Samurai loan after S&P upgrade. Diversified global funding sources tapped despite market volatility.

India Energy Investment to Hit USD 170 Billion by 2026

May 28, 2026 10:05

India's energy investment to reach USD 170 billion by 2026, driven by solar, refining, and grid upgrades. IEA report highlights growth.

India & West Asia Crisis: Tax, Import Curbs as Shield

May 27, 2026 15:49

Report suggests tax moderation, import curbs on non-essential goods to protect India from West Asia crisis impact.

Airtel Defends Priority Postpaid Before Par Panel

May 26, 2026 20:10

Airtel defends Priority Postpaid before a Parliamentary panel. Jio wants consultation before launch. Net neutrality concerns raised.

BSNL Revenue Up 19% in 2 Years, Cheaper Tariffs

May 25, 2026 21:45

BSNL revenue rises 19% to Rs 25,000 crore in 2 years. MoS Telecom says BSNL tariffs are cheaper than private telcos. 4G rollout success.

India: Energy Prices Impact Credit, Moody's Says

May 25, 2026 16:27

Moody's warns elevated energy prices will pressure Indian corporate credit conditions despite strong fundamentals.

Sugar Exports to US: Govt Allocates 8,606 Tonnes

May 24, 2026 21:10

India allocates 8,606 tonnes of raw cane sugar exports to the US under TRQ scheme. Details on the export notification and timeline.

India, US Relations: Jaishankar & Rubio Talks

May 24, 2026 19:19

Jaishankar and Rubio hold candid talks to re-energise India-US relations. Focus on trade, visas, energy security, and terrorism.

Rubio on India's Concerns Over US Immigration

May 24, 2026 18:04

Rubio responds to India's concerns over Trump administration immigration changes, visa policies, and H1B visas.

Jaishankar, Rubio Discuss Visa Concerns & India-US Ties

May 24, 2026 16:33

Jaishankar raises visa concerns with Rubio, urging protection for legal mobility. Talks focused on India-US ties.

India, US Trade Deal Soon: Rubio Visit & Talks

May 24, 2026 16:22

US Secretary of State Rubio visits India, aiming to finalize a beneficial and sustainable trade agreement. Talks focus on trade, minerals, energy, defence.

India, US Trade Deal Soon: Rubio Visit

May 24, 2026 15:55

India and US are looking to finalize a trade agreement soon, says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his India visit.

India FTA Implementation & Exporter Utilisation

May 24, 2026 11:29

Experts urge India to focus on FTA implementation and helping exporters utilize trade agreements for sustained export growth.

Rubio Conveys Trump Invite to Modi: US-India Ties

May 23, 2026 21:27

Marco Rubio conveys Trump's invite to Modi, discusses bilateral ties, West Asia crisis, and Indo-Pacific strategy.

Rubio, Modi Discuss Ties & Trump Invite | US-India

May 23, 2026 21:14

Marco Rubio conveys Trump''s invite to Modi, discussing bilateral ties, West Asia crisis, and Indo-Pacific strategy.

Gokaldas Exports Q4 Net Down 32% at Rs 35.96 Cr

May 23, 2026 17:15

Gokaldas Exports reports 31.97% YoY decline in Q4 net profit to Rs 35.96 crore due to US tariffs and geopolitical volatility.

Delhi Govt: CAG Audit of Discoms Under Electricity Act

May 22, 2026 21:48

Delhi govt may invoke Section 108 of Electricity Act for CAG audit of discoms. Sood questions discoms' unpaid dues.

India Flags UK Steel Measures at WTO Meeting

May 21, 2026 21:50

India raises concerns at WTO over UK's steel safeguard measures, impacting tariff-free imports and trade relations.

US Team May Visit India for Trade Talks

May 21, 2026 14:01

US team likely to visit India next month for trade talks. Goyal highlights growing US investments and partnership opportunities.

Stellantis, JLR Explore US Product Collaboration

May 20, 2026 20:59

Stellantis and Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to explore collaboration opportunities for product and technology development in the US market.

UK Scotch Whisky Hopes for India FTA Implementation

May 19, 2026 21:11

Scotch Whisky Association hopes for swift India FTA implementation. Trade deal benefits, tariff reductions, and export boosts discussed.

G20 Trade Ministerial: Milwaukee Sept 30

May 19, 2026 19:07

US to host G20 Trade Ministerial in Milwaukee, Sept 30. Discussions on forced labor, trade weaponization, and more.

Goyal: Turn Global Issues into Opportunities

May 19, 2026 16:02

Piyush Goyal urges Indian businesses to leverage global uncertainties for growth, focusing on reforms and resilience.

Gold Flat, Silver Up on Import Curbs

May 18, 2026 17:48

Gold prices steady at Rs 1.62 lakh/10g in Delhi. Silver rises to Rs 2.76 lakh/kg amid import restrictions and rupee weakness.

EXIM Bank: 10% Loan Book Jump in FY27 Despite Tensions

May 18, 2026 12:45

EXIM Bank targets 10% loan book growth in FY27, despite West Asia tensions. Focus on exporter financing and rupee loans. Borrowing plan at Rs 99,500 crore.

India Gems & Jewellery Exports Down 9% in April

May 17, 2026 15:21

India's gems and jewellery exports fell 9.07% in April to USD 2,226.45 mn due to West Asia conflict. Diamond, gold exports also declined.

Hybrid MFs Attract Rs 1.55 Lakh Cr in FY26

May 17, 2026 13:57

Hybrid mutual funds saw Rs 1.55 lakh crore inflows in FY26, a 29% rise. Investors seek diversified strategies amid market volatility.

FDI Boost: FTAs, Tariffs, Business Climate - ADB Chief

May 17, 2026 12:37

ADB Chief Economist says FTAs, lower import duties, & better business environment will boost India's net FDI flows. Read more.

Arvind Ltd Q4 Profit Up 6.4%, FY26 Revenue Up

May 15, 2026 21:52

Arvind Ltd reports Q4 FY26 profit up 6.4% to Rs 164.56 cr, revenue up 11.5% to Rs 9,359.5 cr. Growth driven by volume in textiles and materials.

India, UK Resolve Steel Issue for Trade Pact

May 15, 2026 19:27

India and UK address British steel safeguard measure to operationalise the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

Gold Imports Surge 82% in April: Key Trends

May 15, 2026 18:16

India's gold imports jumped 82% to $5.62B in April, silver up 157%. Impact of duty hike, UAE CEPA, and trade deficit details.

India, UK: Steel Solution for Trade Pact

May 15, 2026 15:57

India and UK seek creative steel solution to operationalize trade agreement (CETA) soon. Details on tariffs and import quotas.

Welspun Living Q4 Profit Declines 20% to Rs 106 Cr

May 15, 2026 15:49

Welspun Living Q4 FY26 profit down 20% to Rs 106 cr. US tariffs, West Asia conflict impacted results. Share buyback approved.

India-UAE FTA: Gold Imports Remain Modest

May 14, 2026 21:22

Gold imports under the India-UAE FTA quota remain modest despite concessional duties. Details on TRQ, import duties, and trade growth.

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