Trilateral critical mineral deals, wider air pact key to India-UAE ties ahead, says UAE MinisterIndia and the UAE are exploring joint investments in third countries for critical minerals. This strategic partnership aims to secure vital...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
New 10% levy by US to place India's apparel exporters at disadvantageIndia's textile and apparel exporters may face competitive challenges in the US market after Washington imposed a 10% tariff citing concern...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Scotch at a discount post UK FTA is only half the story for India's whisky marketIndia's import duties on Scotch whisky and gin have been halved by a new trade agreement. This change is expected to gradually lower prices...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
India-UK trade deal: Luxury cars get cheaper, but your Scotch will have to waitBritish carmakers are quickly passing on tariff benefits from the India-UK CETA trade agreement. Price reductions for Scotch whisky and gin...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
India exports $140 million worth of goods at zero duty on first day of UK trade pactThe CETA allows entry of nearly 99% of Indian exports at zero duty, and offers significant duty concession to a host of UK imports such as ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
India-UK trade pact comes into force, gold standard of FTA for bothIndia and the UK have operationalized a free trade agreement, enhancing economic ties. This pact allows zero duty entry for many Indian goo...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Mining, construction equipment industry posts 3% rise in domestic sales; exports surge 31.5%The domestic mining and construction equipment sector saw sales exceed 140,000 units last fiscal year. Exports experienced a significant ju...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Capex in mining, construction equipment sectors to hit Rs 10 lakh crore by 2030: ReportCapital expenditure for mining and construction equipment will nearly double by 2030. This growth is driven by accelerated infrastructure p...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Apparel exports drag India's textile and clothing exports despite growth in textile shipments: CITIThe April-June quarter also showed weak trends for these exports. Cumulative exports for the first quarter of FY27 declined year-on-year.
14 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
India must stay ahead in critical technologies like AI, says CEA NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran stressed India's need to lead in critical technologies. He advocated for government and industr...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Sitharaman urges India to move beyond GCC hub status, target 5,000 centres by 2030India seeks to lead global innovation and enterprise development in the coming decade. The finance minister outlined a five-point strategy ...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
India Inc urges US Trade Representative to drop tariff plan on Indian goodsIn separate submissions to the USTR as part of the ongoing public hearing on the probe (July 7-9), industry bodies said the existing India-...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Government awaits Meta's reply on Whatsapp username, CSAM concerns: IT secretaryWhile Whatsapp is set to revert on Thursday, Instagram still has time to respond to a separate notice on the proliferation of child sexual ...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Raising the bar: India-UK FTA seen driving next wave of premiumisation in alco-bev industryUnder the India-UK trade deal, set to take effect on July 15, India will be reducing duty on UK whisky and gin from 150% to 75% and further...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw directs MeitY to summon Meta regarding Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse materialIndia's IT Ministry has summoned Meta over allegations that Instagram ads promoted child sexual abuse material. Officials are also concerne...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Indian officials to testify before US Trade Representative to counter tariff moveIndia is set to strongly contest proposed US tariffs next week, arguing that allegations of forced labour are legally unsound and will harm...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
India-Japan Annual Summit to focus on AI, chips & clean energyThe two countries have identified semiconductors, critical minerals, pharmaceuticals, clean energy, and information and communication techn...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.13 AM IST