BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
FTA talks with EAEU likely to take up agri, marine goodsIndia will discuss easing export compliance for marine goods, agricultural items, and processed foods with the Eurasian Economic Union. Tal...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
CEPA upgrade talks: India, South Korea agree to address widening trade deficitIndia and South Korea will work to reduce the trade gap. Both nations will form special groups to boost cooperation in digital trade, suppl...
29 May, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
No love in Tokyo for mangoes from India this seasonJapan has suspended fresh mango imports from India due to concerns over fumigation and disinfection deficiencies identified during a March ...
24 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
India explores FTA full use with Norway, sets up fast-track investment system with AustriaIndia and Norway are enhancing cooperation in energy, maritime, and biotech sectors. Norway sees growing investment interest in India. Mean...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Russia to boost banana import from IndiaIn a fresh twist to international trade, Russia is poised to become a major player in the banana market, turning its gaze towards India for...
15 Oct, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh govt to set up agri-export facility near Noida Airport: Chief SecretaryUttar Pradesh is planning a world-class agri-export facility near Jewar International Airport to boost horticultural exports. This first-of...
04 Jul, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
Russia warns Pakistan of rice import ban over quality issueRussia warns Pakistan of rice import ban due to phytosanitary issues. Previous bans lifted after negotiations. US President Biden expresses...
22 Apr, 2024, 07.00 PM IST
US at WTO: India allows GM cotton, mustard at home but blocks importsThe US has asked India to revoke approval for routine cultivation of genetically modified cotton and the environmental release of GM mustar...
20 Jul, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
Australian malt barley may hit Indian market this yearGrain Producers Australia (GPA) and Grains Industry Market Access Forum (GIMAF) in Australia are elated with the government removing the ph...
11 Feb, 2020, 01.27 PM IST
Five more non-Basmati rice mills cleared for exports to ChinaThe development comes weeks after the first consignment of non-basmati rice, of 100 tonne, was shipped to China, from Nagpur.
25 Oct, 2018, 03.42 PM IST
India, China should set up new bilateral trade target of USD 100 bn by 2020: Xi to ModiThe India-China bilateral trade reached USD 84.44 billion last year, according to data of the Chinese General Administration of Customs in ...
09 Jun, 2018, 09.31 PM IST
Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping takes Wuhan Spirit forward; sign two key pacts on water & agricultureThe 2006 Protocol on Phytosanitary Requirements for Exporting Rice from India to China has been amended to include the export of non-Basmat...
09 Jun, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
Mangoes turn juicier! Price of premium Alphonso variety almost halvesIf Delhi gets more Alphonso mangoes this season, Safeda mangoes from AP are also likely to turn cheaper due to the popular preference for A...
05 May, 2014, 01.36 PM IST
Govt working on standards to take on trade barriers: Rajeev Kher, commerce secretary"India has a diverse product basket, so in order to access high-profile markets, standards become extremely important. "
16 Apr, 2014, 04.25 AM IST
- Wheat flour may get Customs relief
The government is planning to do away with import duty on wheat flour from the current 30%.
31 Jul, 2007, 04.15 AM IST