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Govt removes key leather export hurdles; port restrictions, CLRI testing scrapped

New Delhi, May 26 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has removed key restrictions on leather exports to make the process easier and faster. Finished leather, wet blue leather, and El t... Read More


US trade deficit claims are misleading, it earns billions from Indian purchases of services: GTRI

New Delhi, May 26 -- New Delhi: US claims of a deficit in its bilateral trade with India -the reason it cites for imposing stiff tariffs-are misleading as Indians buy billions of dollars' worth of Ame... Read More


Govt to hold talks with e-commerce platforms over dark patterns

New Delhi, May 26 -- The government has called major e-commerce platforms for a meeting to push for stronger measures against dark patterns as well as to discuss penal actions for regulatory violation... Read More


Govt eyes pandemic-era credit scheme to help firms again

New Delhi, May 23 -- New Delhi: In a move aimed at pushing manufacturing and exports, the Centre is exploring introducing an expanded version of the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS)-exte... Read More


PM Modi pitches Northeast as India's new growth engine at investor summit

New Delhi, May 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday described the Northeast as the "most diverse part of our diverse nation" and hailed it as India's new growth engine, while inaugurating the ... Read More


Standard cooking oil packs mooted to cut shifty traders to size

New Delhi, May 22 -- New Delhi: The government is planning to reinstate standard pack sizes for edible oil, two people said, after a spell of flexible norms saw traders short-changing customers. Trad... Read More


Uber faces govt notice over pre-ride tipping, flagged as unfair trade

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Centre has issued a notice to Uber India over its "advance tip" feature, calling it an unfair and exploitative trade practice that undermines consumer rights. The Central Cons... Read More


Uber gets notice over pre-ride tipping, flagged as unfair trade

New Delhi, May 22 -- The Centre has issued a notice to Uber India over its "advance tip" feature, calling it an unfair and exploitative trade practice that undermines consumer rights. The Central Cons... Read More


Uber faces govt notice over pre-ride tipping, flagged as unfair trade

New Delhi, May 21 -- The Centre has issued a notice to Uber India over its "advance tip" feature, calling it an unfair and exploitative trade practice that undermines consumer rights. The Central Con... Read More


Centre eases quality norms for electrical appliances amid trade talks with US, EU, and UK deal push

New Delhi, May 20 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has relaxed the timelines for implementing the quality control order (QCO) on household, commercial and similar... Read More