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Need higher value-addition in electronics export, says Niti Aayog

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- The electronics sector has emerged as India's second-largest export segment after petroleum products, but sustaining this momentum will require a shift from assembly-led growth t... Read More


India approves export of 2.5 mt of wheat after four-year ban

new delhi, Feb. 14 -- Nearly four years after imposing a blanket ban on wheat exports, the Centre on Friday approved shipments of 2.5 million tonnes (mt) of the grain and 500,000 tonnes of processed p... Read More


CCPA fines Snapdeal Rs.5 lakh for selling non-BIS certified toys

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of Rs.5 lakh on Snapdeal (Ace Vector Ltd) for facilitating the sale of toys that did not conform to Bureau ... Read More


India reopens wheat exports after four years

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Nearly four years after imposing a blanket ban on wheat exports, the Centre on Friday approved shipments of 2.5 million tonnes (mt) of the grain and 500,000 tonnes of processed p... Read More


Reset ambitions for trillion-dollar tech future by 2035, Goyal tells industry

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- New Delhi: Calling on India's technology sector to scale up its global ambitions, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged the industry to target a trillion-... Read More


Over 574,000 cases pending before consumer forums, govt tells Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The consumer affairs ministry has said over 574,000 cases are pending across consumer dispute redressal commissions in the country, even as the government highlighted steps to sp... Read More


CCPA widens crackdown, fines TradeIndia Rs.10 lakh over uncertified walkie-talkie sale

NEW DELHI, Feb. 12 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs.10 lakh penalty on Infocom Network Pvt. Ltd, operator TradeIndia.com, one of India's largest B2B platforms, for ... Read More


Mint Explainer | India vs Bangladesh: Who really wins in the US textile tariff reset?

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- As the US resets tariff terms with key Asian suppliers, India and Bangladesh are emerging with sharply different textile outcomes. On paper, Bangladesh appears to have secured th... Read More


US says India committed to negotiate on digital trade rules

NEW DELHI, Feb. 10 -- In the latest update to the US-India trade pact, Washington has said India has committed to removing its digital services taxes and to negotiating trade rules "that address discr... Read More


Consumer watchdog orders Barbeque Nation to discontinue service charge

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd to stop levying a service charge at its restaurants, reinforcing the government's tig... Read More