India needs to raise food grains production to 450 million tonnes by 2047: ChaudhariDirector General SK Chaudhari emphasized that intelligent technology use in agriculture and the fertilizer sector is a national imperative....
21 May, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
India-Japan seek to advance coop in critical minerals, semiconductors & ICTIndia and Japan have strengthened economic ties. A key dialogue focused on industrial and technological cooperation. Five sectors were prio...
13 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Government specifies 40 sub-sectors for faster clearance of FDI proposals from land-bordering nationsIndia is fast-tracking foreign investment proposals from China and neighboring nations. Forty key manufacturing sub-sectors, including rare...
05 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
DPIIT issues updated SOP for processing FDI applicationsThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has streamlined Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal processing wit...
05 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
US raises concerns at India’s duties on IP-intensive goods, source code, AI working paperThe US has voiced concerns over India's high customs duties on IP-intensive products and its proposed mandatory blanket license for AI deve...
01 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
India, Taiwan get time till October to settle ICT tariff disputeIndia and Taiwan have requested the WTO's dispute settlement body to postpone a ruling on India's import duties on ICT products until Octob...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
WTO accepts request of India, Taipei to defer ICT import duty dispute ruling until Oct 2026India and Taiwan have secured a delay in a WTO ruling on India's import duties for certain IT products. The decision is now postponed until...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
ICT products from US need of the hour in India: Piyush GoyalUnder the interim trade agreement between India and the US, New Delhi has agreed to address long-standing barriers to the trade in US medic...
07 Feb, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
EU pressures India to drop duty on some ICT productsThe EU is pressuring India to remove import duties on certain ICT products, utilising its Enforcement Regulation due to a stalled WTO dispu...
14 Dec, 2024, 07.01 AM IST
US continues monitoring India's restrictions on ICT imports, raises concerns on digital trade barriersThe United States has expressed ongoing concerns about India's restrictions on the import of certain information and communications technol...
29 Mar, 2024, 11.59 PM IST
India to challenge WTO panel ruling on ICT import duties at appellate body; no adverse impact on industryThe dispute panel of the Geneva-based WTO on Monday said the import duties imposed by India on certain informational and technology product...
17 Apr, 2023, 11.08 PM IST
Dixon Tech to set up factory in south for ICT hardwareThe home-grown electronics manufacturing services (EMS) player, which already produces smart TVs, LED lighting, washing machines and mobile...
24 Dec, 2020, 07.54 AM IST
Singapore, Canada seek to join WTO consultations over India's ICT products tariffAccording to a communication of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), both countries have stated that they have a substantial trade interest ...
21 May, 2019, 04.02 PM IST
Ministries told not to directly engage with US on trade issuesThe US has been trying to seek unconditional market access for its dairy products in India, besides incentives and tariff concessions for i...
02 Jan, 2019, 07.55 AM IST
US asks India to eliminate customs duties on ICT productsDeputy US Trade Representative Robert Holleyman also said that next month top officials of both the countries will hold the strategic and c...
25 Jul, 2016, 09.45 PM IST
The e-visible hand for a digital pushA large majority of these are likely to access the internet through mobiles. Rising per capita incomes and urbanisation are reinforcing thi...
01 Oct, 2014, 03.20 PM IST