Month: October 2026
What is holding up the US-India trade deal?
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit India for the second time this year, as Washington seeks to bolster ties with a…
India’s soybean output seen falling 2.1% to 107.93 lakh tonnes in Kharif 2026: Farmers’ body
Indore: India’s soybean production is expected to decline marginally by 2.11 per cent to 107.93 lakh tonnes in the ongoing Kharif season despite drought-like conditions…
‘India an important ally’: Marco Rubio says US President studying impact of possible tariffs on countries like India
Washington DC: A day after US President Donald Trump waived several sanctions related to Russian fuel sales that were to take effect under the Lindsey…
‘True innovation is never democratic’: Ferrari CEO at India debut of its first EV, the Luce | Exclusive
On Thursday, at a SpaceX rocket test site in Texas, Tesla’s new Roadster rose on jets of compressed air, flipped over a row of parked…
Deepfakes: Deepfakes muddy protest coverage as online platforms restrict individual accounts
Bengaluru: A video of a scantily clad, artificial intelligence (AI)-generated woman trying to stop a police van, sexualised content edited into protest footage, forged documents…
Indian exporters: Christmas cheer, but caution remains: Exporters welcome US tariff relief, keep diversification plans
US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive further sanctions on major buyers of Russian oil has brought a measure of relief to Indian exporters bracing…
Amid West Asia tensions, State-run oil marketing companies selling up to 5% blended diesel
State-run refiners are selling up to 5% biodiesel blended diesel in certain retail outlets in the country depending on availability even as international fuel prices…
Centre halts sugarcane-based ethanol purchases for 2026-27 supply year, citing price pressures
The government has directed oil marketing companies (OMCs) to stop procuring ethanol made from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup and B-heavy molasses in the 2026-27 supply…
India notifies first tariff cuts under New Zealand FTA
New Delhi: India has notified the first tranche of customs duty concessions for specified imports from New Zealand under the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA),…
Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exports
The Commerce Ministry on Saturday organised an outreach programme in Jaipur to help exporters understand and use benefits available under India’s free trade agreements (FTAs)….