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India Must Strengthen Food Safety Systems Ahead Of EU Trade Pact: GTRI Report

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has cautioned that India may face increased pressure on its agricultural sector if it does not strengthen its food-safety systems, par... Read More


DGFT Plans To Ease Export Rules For Small Shipments Up to Rs 10,000 With RCMC Relief

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has proposed exempting export consignments valued up to Rs 10,000 from the requirement of obtaining a Registration-cum-Membership ... Read More


Coal Ministry Holds Pre-Application Conference for Rs 37,500 Crore Gasification Scheme

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Ministry of Coal conducted a pre-application conference for the Rs 37,500 crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects, witnessing participation f... Read More


Haryana Proposes Right to Business Bill to Fast-Track MSME Approvals and Reduce Compliance

Chandigarh, July 21 -- The Haryana government has proposed the Haryana Right to Business Bill, 2026, aimed at simplifying business establishment for eligible manufacturing micro, small and medium ente... Read More


Textile And Apparel Exports Grow 1.8% Despite Global Headwinds: Government

New Delhi, July 21 -- India's textile and apparel exports, including handicrafts, increased 1.8 percent to Rs 3,25,339 crore in 2025-26, despite global economic headwinds and geopolitical disruptions,... Read More


Urban Challenge Fund Approves Rs 31,000 Crore Projects, Says MoHUA

New Delhi, July 21 -- Projects worth Rs 31,000 crore have been approved under the Urban Challenge Fund within 20-25 days of the scheme's guidelines being finalised, D. Thara, Additional Secretary, Min... Read More


India, Moldova Discuss Trade, Investment & AI Cooperation During President Murmu's First Visit

New Delhi, July 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Chisinau on July 20, 2026, beginning her State Visit to Moldova, North Macedonia and Romania. This is the first visit by an Indian President t... Read More


Government Rules Out Widespread E20 Petrol-Related Vehicle Problems

New Delhi, July 21 -- The government has said it has not received any widespread or substantiated complaints of vehicle performance issues linked to the use of E20 petrol, adding that scientific studi... Read More


IEEFA Recommends Stronger Climate Transition Disclosures Under SEBI's BRSR

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has proposed a two-phase roadmap to strengthen climate transition disclosures under the Securities and Exchange ... Read More


SBI To Expand MSME, Agriculture And Digital Banking In Eastern Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, July 21 -- State Bank of India (SBI) plans to strengthen its presence across Eastern Uttar Pradesh by expanding support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), agriculture, tourism... Read More