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India to get standardised apparel sizing as govt moves towards uniform clothing measurementsIndia is set to implement a universal sizing framework for apparel, introducing well-known labels such as S, M, and L. This initiative is d...
Bharat Tex 2026 highlights India's ambition to take handloom to global stageIndian craftsmanship's soul must remain Indian, while its expression evolves for global appeal. Vaishali S Couture champions this philosoph...
Ex NITI Aayog vice chairman Rajiv Kumar got attracted to Naxal ideology as student, hung Che's poster in room: New bookKumar, as per the book, got attracted to the Communist Party of India (CPI) (Marxist-Leninist) when he was a student of Delhi's prestigious...
45% of US exports out of Section 301 duty; textile mechanism still pending, says govtAbout forty-five percent of India's exports to the US are excluded from new tariffs. The remaining fifty-five percent of exports will attra...
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...
Parliament Watch: FM on rupee, Rs 16.1 lakh cr fuel taxes, India-US trade talks and moreRupee depreciation is influenced by rising crude oil prices and reduced capital account support. India monitors US trade policy changes and...
India, Spain to fast-track UPI-Bizum interoperability talksThe two countries have also discussed ways to strengthen investment facilitation, improving mobility of professionals and promoting joint i...
Karnataka tops India with 41% share in software exportsKarnataka ranks first in the country by contributing 41% share to India's total software exports. Additionally, the state has maintained it...
Business enquiries worth $2.8 billion generated at Bharat Tex 2026: GovernmentBharat Tex 2026 generated USD 2.8 billion in business enquiries. The event also secured textile investment commitments totaling Rs 14,300 c...
India identifies $51 billion in critical imports for domestic manufacturing pushIndia seeks to increase domestic production for $51 billion in imports. This initiative targets critical manufacturing inputs across variou...
India-UK FTA comes into force: Industry hails ‘landmark moment’ for bilateral tradeThe Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the UK is now active. This pact aims to significantly boost bilateral trad...
Andy Burnham likely to remain pro-India if he becomes UK PM: Trade chief Harjinder KangUK's Trade Commissioner Harjinder Kang expressed confidence in continued strong India relations. He noted a broad cross-party consensus on ...
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.
Centre aims to turn ITADCs into one-stop textile hubsAt a review meeting chaired by textiles minister Giriraj Singh, the ministry assessed the progress of key initiatives aimed at strengthenin...
India defends itself against US forced labour charges; seeks resolution via trade talks as Trump tariffs loomIndia urged the United States to address tariff concerns through bilateral trade negotiations. New Delhi questioned inconsistencies in Wash...
India-UK FTA takes effect on July 15, but the real test lies beyond tariff cutsIndia-UK FTA success depends on improving competitiveness of Indian manufacturers, say industry experts.
Finance Ministry notifies rules for determination of origin of goods under India-UK trade pactIndia's Finance Ministry has notified rules for determining the origin of goods under the India-UK CETA, effective July 15, 2026. This agre...
India-UK trade pact sparks rush of export orders ahead of July 15 rolloutIndian exporters are experiencing a significant surge in UK orders ahead of the July 15th India-UK CETA implementation. Anticipating tariff...
Stitching the Value Chain: How PM MITRA parks are rewriting India's textile destinyIndia's textile sector, a vital economic pillar, is undergoing a transformative shift with the PM MITRA scheme. This initiative aims to ove...
Govt extends customs duty waiver on import of key petrochemical products till July 15The government has extended the nil customs duty on approximately 40 critical petrochemical products by another 15 days, now until July 15....