Category: Economy
In Graphics: Post-dated clearing of cheques is history
The Reserve Bank of India’s new real-time cheque clearance system, aimed at improving ef ciency, is facing glitches, with some customers complaining about delays. ET…
India, Brazil explore trade boost amid US tariff hike
India and Brazil have held discussions on ways to boost bilateral trade and investment in the backdrop of the Trump administration’s increase in import tariffs….
Power ministry seeks cost-reflective tariffs, removal of cross-subsidy
New Delhi: The government has proposed a slew of changes to the Electricity Act, including mandating state regulators to set cost-reflective tariffs, eliminating cross-subsidy for…
Indian steel exporters seek relief in India-EU FTA amid rising tariffs
New Delhi: Indian steel exporters are pinning hopes on the India-European Union negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) to mitigate the adverse impact of…
Cabinet may discuss finance and market aid next week to boost exports
New Delhi: The Cabinet is expected to discuss next week a proposal for an Export Promotion Mission (EPM), aimed at strengthening the country’s export ecosystem…
NITI Aayog bats for reforms in I-T Act with focus on decriminalisation
New Delhi: The NITI Aayog has proposed a series of reforms in the Income Tax Act, 2025 including decriminalisation of 12 minor infractions, removal of…
India, UK sign pact to set up joint innovation centre for telecom, commit Rs 282 cr
India and the UK signed a strategic partnership at India Mobile Congress 2025 to jointly drive innovation in the digital connectivity space with an investment…
RBI plans to repeal 9,000 circulars by consolidating regulations
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday proposed to repeal about 9,000 circulars to reduce the regulatory burden and compliance costs, apart from timely…
Govt makes import registration mandatory for certain products used in renewable energy projects
The government on Friday made it mandatory for importers of certain products which are exclusively used for solar energy projects to register on the renewable…
Next phase of UK–India critical minerals supply chain observatory begins
TEXMiN, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad and the University of Cambridge, UK have signed an agreement this week to establish the Critical Minerals Supply Chain Satellite Observatory at…