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US tariffs to impact Indian exports in short term; Govt fast-tracking expo
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commerce Ministry on Thursday said the recent imposition of 50 per cent tariffs by the United States will have a short-term impact on India's exports, particularly in sectors such as textiles, chemicals, and machinery. However, it asserted that the long-term effect on overall trade an
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Govt extends import duty exemption on cotton till Dec 2025
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To give relief to the textile sector from the US tariffs, the Central Government on Thursday announced to extend the exemption of import duty on cotton till December 31, 2025. The move is aimed at ensuring adequate availability of cotton for the domestic textile industry, according to a M
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US tariff hike to 50% has hit Tamil Nadu's exports hard: Stalin urges Cent
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday reiterated his demands to the Centre for immediate relief and structural reforms to safeguard industries and workers as US tariff hike to 50% has hit Tamil Nadu's exports hard, especially Tiruppur's textile hub.
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"It is a serious setback but not exactly a disaster": Ex-diplomat Mahesh S
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former senior diplomat Mahesh Sachdev said US tariffs on Indian goods are a "serious setback but not exactly a disaster," warning textiles, gems, jewellery, and seafood exports will be hit hardest, while leather and footwear face limited impact.
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Trident Group Recognized for Design Excellence with 'Best In-house Studio'
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], August 27: Trident Group, a leading global manufacturer and exporter of home textiles and paper, was awarded the title of Best In-house Studio at the prestigious India's Best Design Awards 2025. This recognition underscored Trident's commitment to design excellence
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13th Edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A Step Forward in Textile Automat
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27: The Gartex Texprocess India 2025 India's comprehensive tradeshow on garment and textile machinery, ended on a triumphant note on 23rd August 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The expo drew visitors from 436 Indian cities, 31 countries and conti
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PIL in Delhi HC challenges private schools over costly books, notices issu
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Government of NCT of Delhi (GNCTD), the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the alleged commerc
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"MAHA headache for India": Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over Trump Tariffs,
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh said, "The Trump double tariff has come into effect. This will undoubtedly hit our labour-intensive exports to the US - especially textiles, gems & jewellery, leather, marine products, and engineering as well."
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Bloomsbury publishes a new lyrical, singable translation of Hanuman Chalis
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Abhay's translation of the Hanuman Chalisa is different in that it is bilingual, easy to understand, carries explanations of each word along with their deeper meanings, has the energy and flow of the original Awadhi text, and includes an introduction with a brief history of the Hanuman Chali
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CITI urges government for immediate support as US tariff deadline looms
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the United States set to impose a steep 50 per cent tariff on Indian textile and apparel exports starting August 27, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has called for urgent government intervention to mitigate the impact on the sector.
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Sachin Tendulkar recalls telling teammates Joe Root was 'future England ca
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With England reduced to 119/4 in the first innings, Root, with his textbook technique and robust footwork, became the Indian spinners' nightmare. During his first endeavour in the sub-continent, Root soaked up the pressure, faced 229 deliveries and hammered 73 runs to power the tourists to 3
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Foundation for MSME Clusters Leads Panipat's Green Transformation
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Panipat (Haryana) [India], August 25: The Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC), as the implementing partner of the "Green Threads" programme funded by the European Union under its SWITCH-Asia initiative, in collaboration with the Panipat Exporters Association, organized a pivotal workshop at D
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