Category: Economy
Indian Ayurveda economy valued at $43 billion: Ayush Secretary Kotecha
Kochi: The Indian Ayurveda economy is currently valued at USD 43 billion, Ayush Ministry SecretaryVaidya Rajesh Kotecha said here on Thursday. He was speaking at…
Yellow peas import to attract 30 pc duty from Nov 1
The government has imposed a 30 per cent duty on yellow peas import from November 1. However, shipments with a bill of lading on or…
Budget 2026: Assocham suggests tax simplification, rationalisation
New Delhi: Industry body Assocham on Thursday proposed several recommendations, like tax simplification and rationalisation, for the forthcoming Union Budget to enhance ease of doing…
Govt to introduce stringent seed law in Budget session, says Agriculture Minister
The government plans to introduce legislation with stringent provisions to regulate seed quality during the budget session of Parliament early next year, Agriculture Minister Shivraj…
US has granted India a six-month exemption from sanctions on Chabahar port, confirms MEA
The United States has granted India a six-month exemption from sanctions for operations through Iran’s Chabahar port along the Gulf of Oman, the Ministry of…
Some Indian companies have received licenses to import rare earths from China: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that some Indian companies have received licenses to import rare earths from China. Supply of rare earths,…
Why Trump can’t rush the Indian elephant into a trade deal
The US and China have reached a major breakthrough after months of tit-for-tat tariff war triggered by US President Donald Trump‘s steep tariffs on China….
Centre imposes 10% import duty, 20% additional cess on yellow pea imports ahead of kharif season
The Centre announced on Wednesday a 10% import duty and an additional 20% Agriculture Infrastructure Development Cess (AIDC) on yellow pea imports, to be effective…
US, Singapore accounted for 1/3rd of FDI in FY25: RBI
Mumbai: The US and Singapore together accounted for over one-third of the FDI in India during 2024-25, according to the Reserve Bank’s census on foreign…
Consumption gap seen across UP districts: Report
New Delhi: A few districts in Uttar Pradesh reported a higher monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) than others in 2022-23, indicating a significant difference…