India-New Zealand FTA: Expanding India’s footprint in OceaniaMore than a trade deal, the India-New Zealand FTA is a strategic gateway to new markets, fresh investment and stronger capabilities, positi...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Coast Guard chief stresses importance of human judgement amid rise of AI, emerging techIndian Coast Guard Director General Paramesh Sivamani has said artificial intelligence and emerging technologies can strengthen maritime se...
31 Oct, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
India's FTAs to open new export opportunities as country eyes $1 trillion milestone: IIFT VCIndia's trade deficit is likely to persist as long as the country remains dependent on oil imports, although rising exports of value-added ...
31 Oct, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Could Israel’s Arab parties hold the key to deciding who becomes the next prime minister as Netanyahu faces an election deadlock and rival blocs struggle to secure a governing majority?Israel's recent inconclusive election has left major political blocs short of a governing majority. Gadi Eisenkot, the opposition leader, m...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
'Missile shield at Mar-a-Lago, mass burial drills': Is Trump ready?The US military is enhancing its presence in the Middle East as tensions with Iran escalate. Preparations include reinforcing air defenses ...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
US, Brazil and Israel elections put India’s trade worth billions in focusRecent elections in the US, Brazil, and Israel may impact India's trade negotiations and economic partnerships. The US is close to finalizi...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
D-Street in gloomy mood, but Kotak sees 3 triggers for rebounds and adds 5 midcap stocks to portfolioDalal Street faces significant market challenges, leading Kotak Institutional Equities to spotlight selective stock value. With large-cap s...
27 Oct, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Sleeper likely to launch on October 31, offering faster overnight travel between the two cities; check operating days, timings, stops and other detailsVaranasi-Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper news: The new Sleeper Vande Bharat Express is expected to begin overnight services between Varanasi and...
27 Oct, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Amid supply chain issues, India's strategic mining in critical stateIndia's mining sector remains underdeveloped due to high import dependence and severe execution bottlenecks. Challenges include land acquis...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
India's gold import route changing course for a benefit all jewellers wantIndia is diversifying its gold import sources as expanding domestic refining capacity, tax incentives and the India-UAE trade pact reshape ...
26 Oct, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Domestic cos need strategic approach to tap India-Europe FTA gains: FICCIIndian companies must adopt a strategic approach to fully leverage the European free trade agreement benefits, as tariff concessions alone ...
22 Oct, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Slew of Sops to help fuel ships' shift to methanolIndia is considering methanol as the primary fuel option for ships to support a green transition. The government plans to implement tax con...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.47 AM IST
India eyes a $20 billion pot of gold in New Zealand as its trade pact goes liveThe free trade agreement between India and New Zealand promises to promote trade and enhance professional movement. While some goods may en...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
India-New Zealand FTA comes into force, offers zero-duty access for Indian goods, new visa pathwaysThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) came into force on Tuesday, marking India's 17th operational free trade pact and opening u...
20 Oct, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
India-New Zealand FTA kicks in October 20, gives all Indian goods zero-duty accessIndia's free trade agreement with New Zealand will begin on October 20 and provide duty-free access for Indian goods. This agreement aims t...
19 Oct, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
India notifies first tariff cuts under New Zealand FTAIndia will implement duty concessions for certain imports from New Zealand starting October 20, under a new FTA. The concessions include ze...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
India notifies first New Zealand FTA duty cuts; sheep meat gets zero duty, kiwi fruit at 15%India has notified the first set of customs duty concessions for imports from New Zealand under their free trade agreement, effective Octob...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.22 PM IST