From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...
14 Jun, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
India-Oman trade pact creates strong export push for India's textile MSMEs: GovtIndia's textile and apparel sector is poised for significant growth in Oman following the India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agr...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Which city is called as the Mango capital of the world?Mango capital of the world: Just 25 km from Lucknow lies Malihabad, a small town that has become globally famous for its legendary mango or...
26 May, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Why Prada has a devil of a dilemma, but so does IndiaPrada Kolhapuri controversy: The latest collection from high-fashion label Prada has ignited a firestorm in India again. This comes a year ...
07 May, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Indian brands are disrupting sneakers — one ₹5,000 pair at a time. But can they earn trust?Sneakers are now a fashion statement in India. Local brands are entering the market with competitive prices and cultural relevance. These h...
06 May, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
J&K's Bhaderwah Rajmash, Sulai honey get GI tagsLocal specialities Bhaderwah Rajmash and Sulai honey of Doda and Ramban districts of Jammu and Kashmir have been granted Geographical Indic...
30 Aug, 2023, 01.08 PM IST
India deserves GI tag for its basmati riceIndia, the largest producer and exporter of Basmati rice, deserves to be granted the geographical indication (GI) tag for it, despite chall...
10 Apr, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
Mention country of origin tag by August 10 or face action: Amazon India tells its sellersThe trade ministry has called for e-commerce sites to name the country of origin beside product listings as Prime Minister Narendra Modi pu...
16 Jul, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
Sellers on Amazon India to disclose 'country of origin' of products by August 10Amazon said in the email that ‘country of origin’ will be introduced as a mandatory attribute from July 21. “You will be required to provid...
16 Jul, 2020, 06.54 AM IST
DPIIT to discuss ‘country of origin’ tag with etailersThe discussion comes at a time when the government has clamped down on imports from China and banned 59 Chinese apps on the grounds of data...
04 Jul, 2020, 08.39 AM IST
Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on ‘Country of Origin’ tagA division bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Hari Shankar issued notices to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and online plat...
02 Jul, 2020, 07.00 AM IST
Amazon, Bigbasket ask sellers for ‘origin country’E-commerce platforms like Amazon India and Bigbasket have started asking sellers and brands to put ‘country of origin’ for the products on ...
26 Jun, 2020, 08.22 AM IST
Push for 'country of origin' tag for eGoodsThe move to have Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal and others display the ‘country of origin’ follows a mandate by the government’s own e-procurem...
24 Jun, 2020, 07.40 AM IST
To promote desi cows, govt orders semen from BrazilIn 2017, the government tried to import the frozen semen from Brazil, but postponed the decision due to objection from cattle breeders.
03 Sep, 2019, 06.54 AM IST
Geographical Indication tag for Andhra Pradesh's Banganapalle mangoThe Registrar of Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, O P Gupta has accorded the registration following an application from Horticul...
04 May, 2017, 11.07 AM IST