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, Brazil must join hands to defend multilateralism amid tariffs: Brazilian Trade Minister Márcio Fernando Elias RosaBrazil's Industry Minister urged India to jointly defend multilateralism and the WTO. He highlighted the need to counter unilateral tariff ...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Indian rice export prices near 10-month high amid El Nino fears and rising domestic paddy costsIndian rice export prices remain near a ten-month high this week. Thai prices have reached a one-month peak, supported by buyer demand. Vie...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite Review: Clean Software Can't Offset the Price IncreaseThe OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite initially offered strong value, but price hikes have significantly altered its market position. Its large batter...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.32 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 mandates exporter registration for FDI-backed ecommerce inventory exportsForeign-invested ecommerce firms must register as exporter-on-record for export inventory. These companies can only procure and stock goods...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
FTAs must drive manufacturing, GVC integration and high-tech investmentA new committee will monitor India's free trade agreements and export barriers. It must also address import efficiency for competitive glob...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Govt notifies norms to facilitate ecommerce firms undertaking inventory-based online exportsForeign investment is now permitted in export-only ecommerce inventory operations. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to stock g...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Commerce ministry notifies norms for inventory-based e-commerce exportsNew government norms permit foreign investment in inventory-based e-commerce for exports. Companies must register as Exporter-on-Record to ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging validity of CAPF ActThe Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre regarding a plea challenging the CAPF Act. This new law allegedly violates the separation of ...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Trade deals open new markets for Indian medical device makers, but import risks remain: AiMeDThe EU offers the biggest long-term opportunity for Indian medical device makers, while the UK has more immediate strategic value, says AiM...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
India's fuel exports hit 1-year high in July on strong diesel marginsIndia's fuel exports hit a one-year peak in July, driven by strong diesel margins. Russia's diesel export ban and global supply voids creat...
04 Aug, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
Indian rupee ends flat as robust importer hedging blunts oil price reliefThe Indian rupee finished slightly lower at the close on Monday, pulling back from an early surge. Demand for dollars from importers and st...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
From protection to competitiveness: How FTAs can help India become a global dairy export leaderFTAs could be used as a catalyst for reforms in India's dairy ecosystem, say experts.
03 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
SBI ordered to refund nearly Rs 2 lakh after online fraud as customer said he never shared his ATM PIN, OTP or banking detailsA consumer commission has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to refund Rs 1.64 lakh to a customer who lost money in an unauthorised onl...
01 Aug, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
India’s merchandise exports to new FTA partners are expected to reach $1 trillion by 2035: ASSOCHAMThe new wave of India’s FTAs is expected to bolster opportunities for Indian exporters in developed markets through its nine new FTAs with ...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.06 PM IST