Category: Economy
Need for balanced regulatory system to promote use of bio-tech in farm sector: ICAR DG
New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Director General ML Jat has stressed the need for a balanced regulatory system to facilitate the safe…
Budget has buffers to tackle global risks, no need to revisit govt’s budget estimates yet, says Sitharaman
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government does not see a need to revisit its Budget estimates despite renewed geopolitical tensions…
CCI avoiding suo motu probes to prevent conflict of interest
New Delhi: Competition Commission is avoiding taking up suo motu cases unless nobody is willing to come forward, as there is a conflict of interest…
US tariff proposal wake-up call for Indian pharma to diversify, innovate: Experts
New Delhi: India’s pharmaceutical industry should treat the proposed US tariffs on imported generic medicines as a wake-up call to reduce dependence on a single…
India and Australia must move decisively to build resilient energy supply chains
India and Australia must move decisively to build energy supply chains resilient enough to withstand regional shocks, as an energy disruption in one part of…
45% of India’s exports to US out of 10% section 301 tariffs: Govt
New Delhi: The US has kept India in lower tariff bracket of 10% under its Section 301 measures on alleged forced labour concerns and estimated…
RBI, govt measures could turn India’s balance of payments surplus, ease pressure on rupee: HDFC
New Delhi [India]: India’s balance of payments (BoP) could return to a small surplus instead of recording a third consecutive annual deficit following a series…
Forex reserves up by $1 billion to $676 billion
Mumbai: Indias foreign exchange reserves increased $1 billion to $676 billion in the week ended July 16. Foreign currency assets increased $4.5 billion to $551…
Trump’s tariffs just went from 12.5% to 10%: Why did India get a breather and what it means?
Donald Trump’s administration has lowered the proposed tariff on a majority of Indian exports to 10% from the earlier 12.5% under its Section 301 forced-labour…
Crop prices hit three-year high as heat, war stoke supply fears
Crop prices rose to a three-year high as heat waves and escalating attacks in the Black Sea threatened to disrupt global grain trade, reviving risks…