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Customs duty cut on aircraft parts announced in Budget 2026 to reduce cost
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Boeing welcomed the government's decision to remove the 7.5%-15% basic customs duty on components and parts used in the manufacture of civilian aircraft, calling it a transformative step for the sector. This move is expected to reduce manufacturing costs by 5-7% and support local players
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Democrat Representative Shri Thanedar blasts top Trump immigration offici
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Thanedar, a progressive Democrat who immigrated to the United States from India in the 1980s, pressed Scott and Acting US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons during a hearing examining oversight of the Department of Homeland Security and its component agencies- including
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Maharashtra: DRI Mumbai busts gold melting syndicate, seizes 5.8 kg smuggl
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The Mumbai Zonal Unit of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a gold melting syndicate in the city, seizing 5.8 kilograms of smuggled gold worth Rs 9.22 crore
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India, UN Office for Disarmament Affairs to host second UNSC 1540 capacity
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India, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), is organising the second edition of the annual Capacity Building Programme on the UN Security Council Resolution 1540 and Strategic Trade Controls for Asia-Pacific and African countries at the National Aca
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India should prioritise trade openness, reforms to strengthen manufacturin
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Following the agreement on an interim trade deal between India and the United States, India must now focus on trade openness and structural reforms to strengthen its manufacturing base and global competitiveness, according to a report by Systematix Group.
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NHRC's Priyank Kanoongo alleges Miya Muslim clerics praying for Assam CM's
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"The incident of Miya Muslim mullahs and maulanas in Assam organising gatherings to pray for the death of the Chief Minister @himantabiswa, who belongs to the indigenous community of the state, is a very dangerous development. Harbouring hatred and spreading racial violence on the basis o
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Casteism and language divide are part of broader societal concerns: Hamid
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Speaking exclusively to ANI, Ansari emphasised that while India's regions differ in language, lifestyle, food habits and customs, from Ladakh in the north to Kanyakumari in the south, a shared sense of citizenship binds the nation together. He warned that neglecting this unifying thread w
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US inks deal with Argentina allowing it access to agri market, machinery
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The deal covered medicines and motor vehicles to machinery and agricultural goods.
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CBI files FIR against retired superintendent, two inspectors in customs co
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against three customs officials including one Superintendent (Retired) and two inspectors in connection with a Bribery case.
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Customs duty reforms aim to boost industry, exports and ease of living: CB
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Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman Vivek Chaturvedi highlighted that the customs duty reforms introduced in the Union Budget 2026-27 are designed to catalyse domestic manufacturing, boost exports, and improve the ease of living for citizens.
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Shyam Sunder Jindal welcomes Budget 2026 push for domestic battery and sol
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New Delhi [India], February 3: Shyam Sunder Jindal, Promoter of BC Jindal Group, has applauded the Union Budget 2026 for its strong focus on boosting domestic manufacturing for India's clean energy ambitions.
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US tariffs have "no influence" on customs duty overhaul announced in Budge
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Notably, the Finance Minister in her budget speech had announced the proposals for deduction in Customs and Central Excise for certain products which she said aims to further simplify the tariff structure, support domestic manufacturing, promote export competitiveness, and correct inversi
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