Month: July 2026
India to ban imports of goods made using forced labour; DGFT notifies new trade rules
India has amended its Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) to prohibit the import of goods produced or manufactured using forced labour, a move that aligns its…
India’s net direct tax collections rise 16.4% to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13
India’s net direct tax collections rose 16.4% year-on-year to Rs 6.51 lakh crore as of July 13 in the current financial year, driven by higher…
Export diversification fuels textile sector resilience; India ready to compete globally: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi: India is currently exporting textile products from 550 districts, and the government’s export diversification strategy has helped the sector remain resilient despite global…
Google bets on India’s agentic AI future with new education, health push
Google has, in India, announced a number of new initiatives underlined by artificial intelligence (AI) as a continuation of the tech giant’s commitment to India’s…
India inflation risks mount on renewed US-Iran tensions, El Nino
India’s stronger-than-expected inflation reading for June has left policymakers facing a more uncertain outlook, with renewed tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threatening to push…
WPI inflation quickens to 9.87% in June from 9.68% in May
India’s wholesale inflation quickened to 9.87% in June from 9.68% in May, exceeding economists’ expectations of a 9.15% year-on-year rise, according to official data released…
iPhone 18 Pro expected market launch date: Apple to launch its first foldable phone this year?
Apple is reportedly set to unveil its first foldable iPhone this year, while a redesigned 20th anniversary iPhone and camera-equipped AI AirPods are currently said…
India-New Zealand FTA likely to enter into force by year-end: Minister Todd McClay
New Delhi: The free trade agreement (FTA) between India and New Zealand is likely to come into effect by the end of the year, according…
Two of Gujarat’s leading Agricultural products, Unjha Cumin and Fennel, receive GI tag
Gandhinagar: Advancing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Vocal for Local’ and ‘Local to Global,’ Gujarat continues to secure global recognition for its traditional agricultural…
FCI calls media reports of Rs 1,160 crore rice diversion ‘factually incorrect’
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) on Monday rejected media reports alleging diversion of FCI rice worth Rs 1,160 crore for ethanol production in Madhya…