Parliament Watch: India-US BTA push, EPFO relief, highway slowdown among key updatesA parliamentary panel has recommended the swift conclusion of the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement, emphasizing the need for safeguards a...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.21 AM IST
Parl panel for early conclusion of India-US trade pact, tariff exemptions on key goodsThe panel suggested the commerce department prepare a time-bound roadmap to achieve the objectives of the Mission 500 initiative by promoti...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
India's big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real testIndia has spent years negotiating free trade agreements with some of the world's biggest economies. But signing the deals was only half the...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Govt drafts customs playbook for 100 imports to streamline FTA benefitsThe government is creating a customs playbook for key imported goods. This initiative aims to standardize the faceless customs regime acros...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Piyush Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade meet amid BTA talksCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal will likely visit the US for the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting. He is expected to hold bilateral meetings wit...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Piyush Goyal likely to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet next monthPiyush Goyal, India's Commerce Minister, will travel to the United States, participating in the pivotal G20 Trade Ministerial meeting. His ...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Currently nine trade disputes pending against India under WTO rules: GovtIndia is facing nine pending disputes at the WTO, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The cases, filed by countries including Japan, China,...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
India's textile sector poised for global sourcing shift as China loses US apparel share: NuvamaIndia's textile sector faces its strongest opportunity in decades. Global apparel sourcing is shifting away from China, benefiting Indian m...
03 Aug, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEAIndia and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agre...
03 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
US senators announce deal on new Russia, Iran Sanctions BillSenators reached a deal on legislation empowering the president to restrict Russian and Iranian energy buyers. This measure allows tariffs ...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
100% tariff threat for India and others: US Senate advances Russia sanctions billThe US Senate overwhelmingly advanced a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russian energy buyers. This legislation grants President Trump ...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Indian textile exporters may lose competitiveness despite lower US tariff as rival countries get quota exemptions: ReportThe report noted that India remains one of the relative beneficiaries of the new US tariff regime overall.
28 Jul, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Indian textile exporters divided over Trump’s latest tariff move; industry seeks faster trade pact, policy supportUS tariff move draws mixed response from India's textile industry, with some fearing export disruption while others see a competitive oppor...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
India says US trade talks helped it secure an export advantageIndia secured an advantage in United States tariffs due to ongoing trade negotiations. A significant portion of Indian exports remain exemp...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are comingThe Trump administration is rebuilding its tariff wall using established trade laws. New duties target forced labor and excess industrial c...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
45% of India’s exports to US out of 10% section 301 tariffs: GovtThe US has placed India in a lower tariff bracket of ten percent. Approximately forty-five percent of India's exports to the US remain outs...
25 Jul, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
India engaged with US for negotiating trade pact, govt tells Rajya SabhaThe Indian government is reviewing recent US tariff developments and remains engaged with Washington on negotiations for a bilateral trade ...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST