Govt waives customs overtime charges for cruise passengersInternational cruise passengers will no longer pay merchant overtime charges for customs clearance. This decision aims to boost cruise tour...
18 Jun, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
India-UK FTA draws mixed response from liquor industry over Scotch duty cutsThe India-UK Free Trade Agreement is set to begin on July 15. Alcoholic beverage makers welcome the pact, expecting increased trade and a b...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Air India, Riyadh Air sign agreement to expand premium travel options between India, Saudi ArabiaIndia's leading global airline, Air India, and Saudi Arabia's new national carrier, Riyadh Air, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
From Mizo ginger to Nagaland's coffee, here's how govt plans to make Northeast as 'Ashtalakshmi' for worldUnion Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched several flagship missions across Northeast states, including Mizoram Ginger, Naga Coffee, Arun...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
PM Modi to visit Gujarat, Daman on Friday, to launch projects worth Rs 22,000 crorePrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat and Daman on Friday. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for development projec...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Lao PDR deputy PM invites Indian businesses to tap growth opportunitiesLao PDR Deputy Prime Minister Thongsavan Phomvihane visited India seeking strategic partners for his country. He highlighted Lao PDR's poli...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Ladakh rings in new excise policy- wider choice in low alcohol content; hard liquor also at retail vendsThe administration’s decision comes in the wake of growing concerns raised by civil society, religious organizations, and medical experts r...
31 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Piyush Goyal says India, Canada aim to seal CEPA by year-end; target $50 billion trade by 2030India and Canada are working to finalize a trade agreement this year. Both nations aim to significantly boost economic cooperation. Bilater...
26 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
From expressways to airports: How infrastructure is reshaping real estate demand in IndiaTo maximise gains from an anticipated infrastructure development, the most crucial point to keep in mind while investing early is that pric...
11 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 2...
06 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express starts today: Check schedule, stoppages, fares, train number, travel time and moreThe first Vande Bharat Express service between Jammu and Srinagar commenced on May 2, 2026, significantly reducing travel time to five hour...
02 May, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Noida International Airport to begin passenger flights from June 15; IndiGo to operate first serviceNoida International Airport will open for commercial flights on June 15, 2026. IndiGo will operate the inaugural flight. This new airport w...
01 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
UAE's OPEC exit may not hit oil markets, say executivesUAE’s planned exit from OPEC is unlikely to disrupt global oil markets despite its sizable output, say industry executives, though it may d...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
India–New Zealand $20 billion FTA: List of sectors set to gain ground as the deal kicks inIndia and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement. This pact offers zero-duty access for most Indian exports. Key sectors like texti...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Ladakh slashes red tape: LG Saxena announces landmark tourism reforms to boost ‘ease of doing business’Ladakh's tourism and hospitality sector is set for a major transformation. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved significant ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
India's hospitality sector enters a 'golden cycle' as luxury demand outpaces supply: NomuraIndia's hotel industry is entering a strong growth phase. Average daily rates are rising, and investment returns are attractive. Demand is ...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST