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India, US reciprocal tariff pact by end of December, says commerce secretary

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- India is looking to finalize a framework agreement on reciprocal tariffs with the US by the end of this year, said commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal, marking a significant step t... Read More


India, Canada to resume trade talks next week, says Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- India and Canada will resume formal discussions on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) next week, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, si... Read More


Top consumer watchdog fines JioMart over risky walkie-talkie listings

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- India's top consumer watchdog has held Reliance JioMart guilty of misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices by allowing the sale of uncertified walkie-talkies on its p... Read More


Export sops for US tariff-singed MSMEs by next week, says Goyal

New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- The government plans to announce support measures under the Export Promotion Mission as early as next week for small businesses struggling to absorb 50% US tariffs, according to ... Read More


India pushes for deeper trade ties with Canada, eyes CEPA, critical minerals and clean energy

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- India on Monday signalled renewed momentum in its economic partnership with Canada, highlighting opportunities in critical minerals, clean energy, and emerging technologies as bo... Read More


CAG plans shift to live audits to curb misuse of public funds, improve accountability

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- India's national auditor is preparing for a major shift in how public spending is examined-moving from delayed, retrospective scrutiny to real-time audits that track ministries a... Read More


CAG eyes shift to live audits to curb fund misuse

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- India's national auditor is preparing for a major shift in how public spending is examined-moving from delayed, retrospective scrutiny to real-time audits that track ministries a... Read More


Mint Explainer | Will the proposed India-Israel FTA be a game-changer for bilateral trade?

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- India and Israel have moved a step closer to signing a long-pending Free Trade Agreement (FTA) after finalizing the Terms of Reference (ToR) for formal negotiations. The push co... Read More


India, Israel revive FTA push as Goyal meets Netanyahu in Jerusalem

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- New Delhi: India and Israel signalled a renewed push in their economic partnership on Sunday after commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal met Israel Prime Minister Benjamin ... Read More


New labour codes: Textile industry says night shifts for women will boost production, exports

New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- India's textile industry largely welcomed the government's rollout of four new labour codes on Friday. It especially praised the decision to allow women to work night shifts, say... Read More