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India must push for 25% oil tariff rollback after reducing import of Russi
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) flags unfair surcharge of 25 per cent as penalty imposed on Indian goods under the 'Russian oil' category.
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Railways introduces uniform 90-Paise GTKM rate to cut cement transportatio
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a major reform aimed at reducing cement transportation costs across the country, a step expected to directly benefit middle-class families constructing homes.
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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announces major digital upgrades to strengthe
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday launched a suite of digital initiatives aimed at modernizing warehousing operations, improving supply chain efficiency and enhancing transparency across the Public Distribution System (PDS).
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India's semiconductor push needs full-ecosystem support to succeed, says I
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's ambition to build a strong semiconductor and advanced technology manufacturing base is a "great strategy", but its success will depend on how quickly the broader ecosystem is enabled to grow with less red tape and stronger industry coordination, said Rakhee Chachra, Global Leader for
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Department of Youth Affairs highlights progress under Special Campaign 5.0
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Department of Youth Affairs has actively participated in the Special Campaign 5.0, an initiative spearheaded by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), which focuses on promoting cleanliness, reducing pendency, and fostering administrative efficiency ac
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Despite GST cut, summer consumer product sales decline: Centrum Report
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's consumer electrical and durables sector witnessed weaker-than-expected demand in the second quarter of FY26 despite the benefits of GST reduction, according to a report by Centrum.
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Indian stock markets to recover strongly in 2026, post weakest performance
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The domestic stock markets are expected to recover strongly in 2026 after delivering their weakest performance recently in the last three decades, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
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"I blew my stack": Trump says he got hoarse voice from shouting over trade
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump blamed his hoarse voice on shouting at officials from a foreign country that sought to change a trade deal. He refused to name the nation and highlighted recent trade talks with China, including tariff reductions and postponed export controls.
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UK announces drastic reduction in protection for asylum seekers, refugees
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The measures, modelled on Denmark's strict asylum system, were announced late on Saturday (local time) as Prime Minister Keir Starmer comes under pressure from surging popularity for the anti-immigrant Reform UK party.
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Festive season & GST relief drive robust auto sector surge in October 2025
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India's automobile industry recorded robust growth across key segments in October 2025, buoyed by strong festive demand and the impact of the recent GST rate reduction, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
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India, Saudi Arabia eye doubling textile trade; MoU likely soon
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The pact is in its final stages, with duty reductions and several other proposals currently under negotiation, sources in the Textile Ministry told ANI.
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US signals "positive developments" in trade talks with India
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the official confirmed that Washington is pursuing a reciprocal trade agreement with New Delhi whilst simultaneously addressing concerns over India's purchases of Russian oil.
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