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Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:28:43 +0530

India's organic product exports up 34.6 pc in 2024-25 to USD 665.96 mn in 2024-25

India's organic product exports witnessed a significant surge, climbing by 34.6% to reach USD 665.96 million in 2024-25, driven by heightened demand for pulses, essential oils, and fresh produce in de

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:27:18 +0530

India's trade deficit with China widens to record $99.2 bln amid dumping concerns

India's trade deficit with China reached $99.2 billion in fiscal year 2024/25, fueled by increased electronics and consumer durables imports. As U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods rise, India fears further

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:55:27 +0530

EEPC fears drop in engineering exports to US

Engineering Exports Promotion Council (EEPC) fears that the US's additional duties on iron, steel, and auto components could significantly impact India's engineering exports. The sector anticipates a

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:49:02 +0530

Trade war: US-China relation burnout may spark India’s rise from the smoke

Amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, particularly after China's order halting Boeing aircraft deliveries, India is being considered as a potential alternative. This trade conflict, int

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:14:11 +0530

Supreme Court says no to plea for regulatory framework on cryptocurrencies

The Supreme Court declined to examine a plea seeking cryptocurrency regulation, stating it's a policy matter for lawmakers. The court emphasised that establishing regulatory frameworks falls outside i

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:41:24 +0530

India may get heaven-sent relief just when Don created chaos

India received a boost this week with the IMD predicting above-average monsoon rains for 2025, offering relief amid global trade uncertainty. The monsoon, crucial for crop irrigation, is expected to e

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:26:45 +0530

India's trade ties with US goes from strength to strength even as its deficit with China swells

In fiscal year 2024-25, the US maintained its lead as India's largest trading partner for the fourth consecutive year, with bilateral trade reaching $131.84 billion. While trade with the U.S. surged,

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0530

In-person discussions likely in May to push India-US trade pact

India and the US are set to begin face-to-face discussions in mid-May regarding their proposed bilateral trade agreement, following virtual talks this week. India aims to finalise the initial phase of

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0530

Urgent need to fast-track trade pacts, but be very cautious on tariffs, says ITC chairman Sanjiv Puri

ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri has urged expedited bilateral economic pacts and free trade agreements to expand India's competitive edge amid global trade uncertainties. He has cautioned against potential d

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:18:10 +0530

Morgan Stanley prunes FY26 India growth forecast to 6.1%

Morgan Stanley has revised India's growth forecast downward to 6.1% for 2025-26, citing trade and tariff policy shifts impacting external demand and investment. A slower recovery is anticipated for 20

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:14:08 +0530

Goods exports up 0.7%, trade gap widens

India's merchandise exports edged up 0.08% to $437.42 billion in FY25, despite global headwinds, marking a new high, according to recent data. However, a surge in imports widened the trade deficit to

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:33 +0530

Wholesale inflation eases to six-month low

India's wholesale price inflation saw a significant drop to a six-month low of 2.1% in March, primarily driven by lower food prices. The decline is attributed to benign food prices and a decrease in e

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 23:54:14 +0530

March retail inflation falls to over 5-year low of 3.3%

India's retail inflation hit a near five-year low of 3.3% in March, fueled by a drop in food prices. The RBI's earlier policy rate cut and revised inflation forecasts reflect this moderation. While fo

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:34:45 +0530

145% on China, 90 days for India: The clock’s ticking on PM Modi’s make-or-break moment

As President Trump intensifies his economic war on China with tariffs as high as 145%, India finds itself presented with a golden opportunity to take China's place in global supply chains. But is Indi

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:40:28 +0530

Need quick decisions to speed up implementation of highway projects: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urged officials to expedite decision-making to accelerate highway project implementation, expressing concern over delays within the ministry. He highlighted issues such as

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:06:54 +0530

Rising US costs may prompt China to divert goods to India; Govt sets up monitoring cell

The Indian government has established an inter-ministerial group to monitor potential import surges due to global trade tensions and high tariffs on countries like China and Vietnam. This move aims to

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:52:28 +0530

NITI Aayog lays out roadmap to boost exports of hand and power tools

NITI Aayog proposes Rs 8,000 crore financial support, alongside labor and regulatory reforms, to boost India's hand and power tools exports. The aim is to capture a larger global market share, targeti

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:14:00 +0530

Stock markets on a rebound, more cheer is coming

Indian stock markets witnessed a significant surge, with the Sensex jumping 1,577 points and the Nifty soaring 500 points, fueled by positive global cues and softening inflation. Retail inflation hit

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:50:23 +0530

India going for trade liberalisation with US; in-person trade talks likely to start next month

India and the US are set to begin in-person negotiations next month for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA), aiming to significantly boost trade. Virtual talks are commencing this week, with both nation

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:44:02 +0530

Industrial manufacturing cluster to be established near Hisar airport

Haryana is set to establish a Rs 4,680 crore Industrial Manufacturing Cluster (IMC) near Hisar's Maharaja Agrasen Airport, spanning approximately 3,000 acres. Developed jointly with NICDC, this projec

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:18:58 +0530

India-US trade delegations to begin discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement this week

India and the United States are gearing up for trade talks. Discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement will commence soon. Initial talks will be virtual. An in-person meeting is planned for May in the

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:05:57 +0530

CCI reviewing stakeholders' comments on draft norms on cost of production: Ravneet Kaur

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is currently reviewing stakeholder feedback on the proposed regulations for determining production costs, aiming to update the framework for assessing predato

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:50:18 +0530

Road minister Nitin Gadkari eyes 100 km per day road construction

Nitin Gadkari aims to significantly boost India's highway construction to 100 km per day, crucial for achieving 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047. He highlighted that India's road infrastructure will surpass US

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:04:29 +0530

India's retail inflation eases to five-year low of 3.34% in March, down from February's 3.61%

India's retail inflation eased to 3.34% in March, driven by softening food prices, remaining within the RBI's tolerance band. The central bank anticipates further easing in FY26, despite global uncert

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:21:01 +0530

India much better placed to deal with Trump tariffs: ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri

ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri said India is well-positioned to handle disruptions from US tariffs, anticipating a potential FTA with the US. Discussions are progressing rapidly, alongside potential FTAs wi

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:13:15 +0530

Not activating countercyclical capital buffer, says RBI

Reserve Bank of India will not activate the countercyclical capital buffer. The decision comes after reviewing relevant indicators. The framework was introduced in February 2015. It aims to ensure ban

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:01:50 +0530

India, US sign terms of reference for first phase of trade deal

India and the United States have formalized the framework for the initial stage of a bilateral trade agreement, according to an Indian trade official. This agreement, signed recently, builds upon the

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:24:54 +0530

India's trade deficit widens to $21.54 bn in March

India's trade deficit significantly widened to $21.54 billion in March, exceeding economists' expectations of $16 billion, as global trade faces volatility due to tariff concerns. Merchandise exports

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:10:36 +0530

India, other Asia-Pacific nations to see 0.2-0.4 percentage points fall in growth if US levies reciprocal tariffs: S&P

S&P Global Ratings warned that if the U.S. fully implements reciprocal tariffs announced on April 2, major Asia-Pacific economies like India, China, and Japan could see their GDP growth fall by 0.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:03:03 +0530

India's wholesale inflation slows to four-month low of 2.05% in March

India’s wholesale inflation eased to 2.05% in March, down from 2.38% in January, falling below economists' projection of 2.5%. However, rising summer temperatures and heatwave warnings may push food

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0530

India sees export opportunity in 10 products amid US-China tariff war

India has identified 10 sectors, including apparel, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, where high US tariffs on China provide a competitive edge. The goal is to capitalise on this advantage to offset los

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:08:12 +0530

I-T department tries new tack to test FPI ‘substance’

Indian tax authorities are scrutinizing foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from Mauritius, requesting their tax residency certificate (TRC) applications to verify 'substance.' This move aims to check

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:07:31 +0530

As foreign loans turn costly, infrastructure debt to see domestic refinancing

India plans to refinance multilateral debts for key infra projects. This move aims to protect projects from expensive foreign loans and strict conditions. Indian Railway Finance Corporation may refina

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:49:47 +0530

Scorch alert! States, UTs asked to protect workers from heat waves

The labour ministry has advised states and UTs to protect labourers from heat waves by rescheduling work hours. CII and FICCI have also issued advisories for companies. India faces potential losses of

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:43:02 +0530

PM Internship scheme: Men dominate with 72% share, women's participation expected to rise

The PM Internship scheme reveals a gender disparity, with men comprising 72% of interns compared to women's 28% during the pilot phase. This imbalance is attributed to limited opportunities outside ho

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:23:07 +0530

Opportunity in every parcel: India’s e-commerce export window widens after U.S. tariff shift

The United States has ended duty-free treatment for low-value imports from China and Hong Kong, creating a significant advantage for Indian e-commerce exporters. This policy shift allows Indian busine

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:54:00 +0530

Diamond exports plunge 17% in FY25 amid global headwinds

India's gem and jewellery exports faced a significant downturn in FY25, dropping 11.72% to $28.5 billion, primarily due to geopolitical tensions, a slowing US economy, and China's withdrawal from diam

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:59:21 +0530

India's polished diamond exports hit two-decade low, industry group says

India's cut and polished diamond exports hit a near two-decade low in fiscal year 2024/25 due to weak demand from the U.S. and China. This decline significantly impacted overall gem and jewelry export

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:11:53 +0530

What are the thorny farm issues in India-US trade negotiations?

India and the United States are finalizing terms for a bilateral trade agreement, aiming for $500 billion in trade by 2030. Negotiations will address India's restrictions on farm goods, including tari

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:10:53 +0530

Govt frames draft rules for gas meters to protect consumers

The consumer affairs ministry has drafted new rules mandating testing, verification, and stamping of all gas meters before use in trade. These regulations aim to ensure accurate gas measurement, preve

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:58:14 +0530

India's super rich are hiding their income, pay less tax than you think

Rich Indians' tax: A recent study reveals a concerning trend in India: the wealthiest individuals report significantly lower incomes relative to their vast wealth, leading to minimal tax contributions

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:48:29 +0530

Recovery in domestic demand, healthy rabi output & easing inflation to boost consumption further: Crisil

India's domestic demand is showing recovery signs, fueled by healthy rabi output and easing inflation expected in fiscal 2025's fourth quarter. Improved industrial production, particularly in manufact

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:37:14 +0530

India eyes wrapping key aspects of US trade talks in six weeks

India, US trade deal: India and the US are set to begin sector-specific trade discussions this week, aiming for clarity on potential concessions by the end of May. This follows a 90-day reprieve from

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:29:24 +0530

India preparing to ship 40,000 tonnes of shrimp to US after tariff pause

Indian seafood exporters are preparing to ship shrimp to the United States. This follows a pause in planned tariff increases by the US. The decision provides relief to exporters. Around 2,000 containe

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:36:41 +0530

India's production showed signs of improvement in last fiscal, current fiscal may witness pressure: Bank of Baroda

India's industrial production showed late fiscal year improvement, boosted by positive indicators. However, the first quarter faces headwinds from global trade uncertainties, despite potential relief

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 05:30:00 +0530

Zero-tariff US deal? There's zero chance!

India is unlikely to offer a 'zero-for-zero' tariff deal to the US in their Bilateral Trade Agreement, deeming it suitable only between developed nations. The BTA will encompass goods, digital trade,

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:27:58 +0530

India harvests 38% of wheat area so far in 2025–26 season, says agriculture minister Chouhan

India has harvested 38% of its estimated 32 million hectares of wheat for the 2025-26 marketing season, according to Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Harvesting conditions are reportedly fa

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:27:46 +0530

Govt to publish labour code handbooks for workers & employers in push for wider awareness

The government is set to release handbooks explaining the four labour codes' key provisions and implications for both workers and employers. Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) will create a worker's handboo

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:25:56 +0530

Taxman opens the parcel: GST sleuths probe restaurant packaging charges

Indian tax authorities are investigating whether restaurants have evaded taxes on packaging charges, following scrutiny of 'food and delivery' taxes. The GST department has issued summons to eateries

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:23:27 +0530

RBI's FY25 dividend to centre expected to top Rs 2.5 lakh crore

Economists believe record high dollar sales by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to protect the rupee's exchange rate and interest earned from large scale liquidity operations have boosted the prospects

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