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Pralhad Joshi Releases BIS Standard For Safer Incense Sticks, Banning Hazardous Chemicals

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, on National Consumer Day 2025 released IS 19412:2025 - Incense Sticks (Agarbatti) - Specific... Read More


NCH Facilitates Rs 45 Cr In Refunds, Resolves Over 67,000 Grievances In 8 Months: Govt

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The National Consumer Helpline (NCH), a flagship initiative of the Department of Consumer Affairs continues to play a key role in pre-litigation consumer grievance redressal. Be... Read More


Electronics Production Rises From Rs 1.9 Lakh Cr To Rs 11.3 Lakh Cr In A Decade: Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- India's electronics production has increased nearly sixfold and exports have risen eightfold over the past 11 years, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ash... Read More


Govt Imposes Five-Year Anti-Dumping Duty On Chinese R-134a & Vietnamese Calcium Carbonate Imports

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- Following a Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) investigation, the government has imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on Chinese R-134a (tetrafluoroethane) , according... Read More


Govt Extends Anti-Dumping Duty On 2-Ethyl Hexanol Imports Till June 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The Ministry of Finance has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of 2-Ethyl Hexanol originating from the European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan and the Uni... Read More


NITI Aayog, NeGD Sign MoU To Strengthen India's Digital Governance Framework

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- In a major step towards strengthening India's digital governance ecosystem, NITI Aayog and the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding... Read More


Allahabad HC Allows Limitation Relief For GST Appeals Filed After Rectification

New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- The Allahabad High Court has held that the benefit of Section 14 of the Limitation Act can be extended to appeals filed under Section 107 of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act,... Read More


RBI Rate Cuts & Fiscal Measures Likely To Boost Domestic Demand: Standard Chartered

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- India's economic growth is expected to remain robust into 2026, supported by a combination of monetary and fiscal measures, according to a report by Standard Chartered. The repo... Read More


RBI Defers Phase 2 Of Faster Cheque Clearance Framework From Jan 3, 2026

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred the implementation of Phase 2 of its faster cheque clearance framework, which was scheduled to come into effect from January 3, 2026.... Read More


Indian Railways Rationalises Passenger Fares from Dec 26, 2025; Short Journeys Unaffected

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Indian Railways has rationalised its passenger fare structure with effect from 26 December 2025, adopting a calibrated approach aimed at balancing passenger affordability with th... Read More