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ICT products from US need of the hour in India: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: India needs information and communication technology (ICT) goods from the US for developing data centres and promoting artificial intelligence initiatives, Commerce and Industry…

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India’s December goods exports up 1.86%, US exports holding well

New Delhi: Buoyed by electronics, engineering goods, marine goods, meat and dairy, abs pharmaceuticals, India’s goods exports in December rose 1.86% on-year at $38.51 billion,…

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India’s trade deficit slightly widens to $25.04 billion in December 2025| Business News

India’s trade deficit widened a little last month amid data that showed US exports actually increased in the ongoing fiscal despite 50% tariffs. A worker…

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The decline in India's trade deficit in November 2025 was attributed to lower gold, oil and coal imports and higher US exports—up 10% month-on-month at $6.92 billion. (Reuters)
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India’s trade deficit narrows to five-month low in November 2025 as US exports pick up| Business News

India’s trade deficit has narrowed to a five-month low as gold imports fell and exports to the US picked up despite punitive tariffs. The decline…

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High-value parts push up electronics firms’ import bill

Apple, Samsung, LG, Haier, Lenovo, Whirlpool, and Motorola are among nearly a dozen electronics companies that imported a combined more than ₹1.21 lakh crore worth…

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India’s November palm oil imports rise as soyoil, sunflower oil buying drops

India’s palm oil imports rose slightly in November as lower prices prompted refiners to increase purchases of the tropical oil while cutting back on more…

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India begins detailed mapping of global trade rules to boost export compliance

The Commerce Ministry has started a full-scale mapping of mandatory and voluntary non-tariff measures (NTMs) that Indian exporters face in overseas markets, news agency PTI…

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India must build tech depth and cut costs to stay export-competitive: GTRI chief

As the global economy slows and trade dynamics shift, India must shift focus from traditional export strategies to building long-term competitiveness through technology, cost efficiency,…

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China Top Source of Imports in H1 FY26; Trade Deficit with Dragon Hits $54.4 B
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China top source of imports in H1 FY26; New Delhi’s trade deficit with Beijing hits $54.4 billion

New Delhi: Mainland China emerged as India‘s top import source in the first half of this financial year with $62.89 billion worth of inbound shipments,…

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India’s vegetable oil imports surge 51% in September on higher crude palm oil shipments

India’s vegetable oil imports jumped 51 per cent to 16.39 lakh tonnes in September from a year earlier, driven by a surge in crude palm…

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