Rajnath Singh chairs IGoM meet, urges constant vigil over West Asia crisisDefence Minister Rajnath Singh led a crucial meeting on the West Asia conflict. The government is closely monitoring the situation. Measure...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
Indian aluminium producers seek RoDTEP relief to stay competitiveThe Aluminium Association of India is asking the government to keep RoDTEP rates for aluminium exports unchanged. This move aims to help In...
15 Mar, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
SEZ sale relaxation in Budget FY27 to help promote import substitution, job creation: Commerce Secretary Rajesh AgrawalSpecial Economic Zone units can now sell goods in India. This move aims to boost local production and create jobs. The government will soon...
02 Feb, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
FM proposes one-time measure to facilitate sales from SEZs to domestic market at concessional dutyFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a special measure for SEZ manufacturing units. Eligible units can now sell products to the do...
02 Feb, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
SEZs raise concerns at US’ countervailing duties, QCOs at meet with commerce secretarySpecial Economic Zone units and developers met with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal. They raised concerns about US countervailing duties ...
21 Nov, 2025, 09.49 PM IST
Centre may junk DESH Bill, amend SEZ ActThe ministries of finance and commerce & industry have been in discussions on the DESH bill for more than a year. Partial de-notification o...
06 Nov, 2023, 08.23 AM IST
SEZ recast may allow domestic suppliers to operate within zonesConsultations are on to allow DTA units to operate in SEZs and be allowed to sell in the domestic market, the person said, adding that SEZ ...
03 Feb, 2022, 01.13 AM IST
Women’s health app Maya sharing users personal data with FacebookMaya informs FB when users open app & shares data even before users agree to its privacy policy.
11 Sep, 2019, 07.01 AM IST
AGRM expresses concern at “huge pricing disadvantage” faced by gold refineries,bullion importing banksBanks and other nominated agencies import gold bullion at 10%. Now, they will also have to pay 3% IGST on import, taking their cost to 13%.
01 Jul, 2017, 07.34 PM IST
Foxconn to revive Sriperumbudur manufacturing hub in Tamil NaduThe electronics manufacturing hub of Sriperumbudur, which was likened to Shenzhen in China during its peak is all set for a redux.
19 Aug, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
Information can not be disclosed outside specific proceedings: Swiss governmentThe comments come at a time when a Supreme Court-monitored Special Investigation Team is probing alleged stashing of black money by Indians.
30 Oct, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
India to withdraw order suspending tax benefits, says CyprusCyprus has said the Indian government has agreed to withdraw a notification that suspended tax benefits for investments from the island nat...
04 Dec, 2013, 08.05 PM IST
- SEZ: Two India exist within India?
But confusion often arises regarding the scope of these exemptions. One such issue is about the status of VAT exemption.
09 Dec, 2011, 11.50 AM IST
- Darjeeling tea crop down 30 per cent
Tea production in Darjeeling hills has been dipped by 30 per cent due to bad weather.
27 Jun, 2008, 03.20 PM IST
- SEZ goods may get CST waiver in DTA
While supply from DTA to SEZs is exempt from CST under the SEZ Act, a similar exemption is not provided to supplies from SEZ to DTA.
04 Oct, 2007, 12.32 AM IST
- Shinde bats for standalone power SEZs
The power ministry has come out in support of special economic zones (SEZs) in the electricity sector, which were being opposed by the reve...
09 Jun, 2007, 01.31 AM IST
- Guidelines soon for power plants in SEZs
The government will shortly come out with guidelines for setting up power plants in special economic zones.
28 Dec, 2006, 02.26 AM IST