Month: February 2026
India opens farm market: Duty-free DDGS, sorghum to boost poultry; nut duty cut may spur demand
Pune | New Delhi: Duty-free imports of dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) and red sorghum from the US would support India’s poultry industry in…
Draft income tax rules released, stakeholder feedback invited
New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Saturday released draft Income-tax Rules and forms for 2026, inviting public and stakeholder feedback ahead…
Safe harbour move to help India outcompete peers in component warehousing, supply chain: Officials
The new safe harbour proposal announced in the budget will make India significantly more competitive than its global peers for component warehousing and supply chain…
India’s apparel, footwear, chemicals to get a major export boost in US under bilateral trade pact
New Delhi: India’s exports from labour-intensive sectors such as apparel, footwear, plastics, rubber, organic chemicals and home decor will get a major fillip in the…
ICT products from US need of the hour in India: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India needs information and communication technology (ICT) goods from the US for developing data centres and promoting artificial intelligence initiatives, Commerce and Industry…
India US Interim Agreement framework to support MSMEs integration into global value chains: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: The India-US Interim Agreement framework will support Indian MSMEs in integrating into global value chains and lower costs for businesses and consumers, Finance…
US wines, spirits, dry fruits to enter India at lower or zero duty under trade pact
New Delhi: American goods ranging from wines and spirits to dry fruits will enter India either duty-free or at reduced import tariffs, a move expected…
Piyush Goyal says, India’s exports of USD 44 bn to US to get zero reciprocal tariffs under trade pact
New Delhi: India’s exports worth about USD 44 billion to the US will enter the American market at zero reciprocal tariffs under the first phase…
India-US trade agreement along with other FTAs positive for Indian economy: SBI Chairman
Mumbai : State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman CS Setty on Saturday said the India-US trade agreement, along with the other recently concluded Free Trade…
Interests of Indian farmers fully protected under Indo-US trade deal, asserts Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Sehore: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday asserted that the interests of Indian farmers have been fully protected under the Indo-US trade deal,…