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16 Jul 2026 2:48 pm
US anti-dumping, countervailing duties hit Indian paprika exports

The duties come on top of the additional tariffs that the US is considering on Indian imports under Section 301 provisions

16 Jul 2026 2:14 pm
Air India revamps mobile app; can deploy India-specific innovations: Airline official

Mobile app would provide greater ease of booking and allow the airline to respond more quickly to the needs of the customers

16 Jul 2026 2:14 pm
Govt issues draft CAFE III norms; invites stakeholder suggestions

The new norms, which aim to progressively reduce vehicle emissions, will replace the existing CAFE-II norms that are likely to come to an end on March 31, 2027

16 Jul 2026 1:56 pm
India identifies $51 bln in critical imports for domestic manufacturing push, sources say

India imported $775 billion worth of goods in the 12 months ended March 2026

16 Jul 2026 1:54 pm
Wheat production will likely be affected by climate this year

Experts fear delayed kharif harvest may impact wheat, even as the market faces a volatile scenario

16 Jul 2026 1:23 pm
PM Modi to flag off Indias first hydrogen-powered train between Jind and Sonipat

During his Haryana visit on Friday, PM Modi will unveil development projects worth nearly 14,700 crore spanning highways, healthcare and urban infrastructure

16 Jul 2026 12:49 pm
Natural rubber plantations of1.80 lakh ha completed in North-East under Project INROAD

Despite several operational challenges, including Covid-induced disruptions, nearly 90% of the ambitious target of 2 lakh hectares of new plantation has been achieved

16 Jul 2026 12:29 pm
Indias pharmaceutical exports to UK to cross $981 million in FY26-27 on back of FTA: Pharmexcil

The projection builds on the $902.96 million export in FY25-26, supported by the momentum in the current financial year

16 Jul 2026 11:38 am
India steps up import substitution as geopolitical tensions expose supply chain risks

The governments import substitution plan covers over 100 products, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, automobiles and machinery

16 Jul 2026 11:18 am
Kandla crosses 50 mt cargo mark 19 days ahead of last year

The milestone comes on the back of strong first-quarter performance, with Kandla retaining its position as Indias largest major port during April-June FY27

16 Jul 2026 11:06 am
India bars seafarers from Strait Of Hormuz voyages after attacks

The International Maritime Organization has warned that the chokepoint remains too dangerous for commercial vessels at present

16 Jul 2026 10:30 am
AI frenzy fills Asian airlines cargo bays with semiconductors

The surge in demand comes on the back of a worldwide race to build out artificial intelligence data farms and other infrastructure.

16 Jul 2026 10:30 am
Govt raises cost inflation index for FY27 to 384, lowering long-term capital gains tax

The cost inflation index number assists in determining the long-term capital gains on which an assessee is required to pay taxes when they file income tax returns

16 Jul 2026 9:33 am
Agriculture Minister hopeful of recovery from drop in kharif sowing

Government is keeping a close watch on the rainfall situation and the ongoing sowing operations, says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

15 Jul 2026 10:07 pm
Pour Over Coffee introduces Colombian collection in India

The collection features exceptional coffees from Huila, a region globally recognised for its outstanding coffee quality, biodiversity and innovation

15 Jul 2026 9:51 pm
After 5 years, FinMin may table third batch of supplementary demand for grants in the Monsoon Session

This move comes amid rising fiscal pressures linked to the West Asia conflict and challenges posed by a subpar monsoon

15 Jul 2026 9:50 pm
MHIs 10 GWh battery tender opens new growth market for Indias BESS sector

The 10 GWh allocation alone will not make India self-reliant in battery manufacturing, as several upstream materials will continue to be imported.

15 Jul 2026 9:32 pm
Govt launches 8th round of critical & strategic minerals

The Ministry of Mines has successfully auctioned 56 out of 88 critical and strategic mineral blocks

15 Jul 2026 9:27 pm
India ships $140 million of exports duty-free on Day One of UK trade pact

Textiles, gems & jewellery, leather, footwear and engineering goods are among the first consignments; the government targets bilateral trade of $100 billion by 2030.

15 Jul 2026 9:15 pm
India-UK BIT remains unfinished as trade pact comes into force

Differences over investor dispute settlement and level of protection are unresolved; UK trade sources say steel import safeguards unrelated to CETA.

15 Jul 2026 9:11 pm
Cabinet unveils 1.9 lakh-crore high-tech push: Clears Mobile PLI 2.0 & Semicon 2.0 to drive local design and chip sovereignty

While Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) gets an outlay of Rs 62,500 crore, the Union Cabinet allocates Rs.1,27,500 cr for Semicon 2.0

15 Jul 2026 9:10 pm
Indias coffee output for 2026-27 seen up at 4.04 lakh tonnes as per initial projections

Final output for 2025-26 estimated at 3.73 lakh tonnes by Coffee Board, comprising of 1.11 lakh tonnes of Arabicas and 2.62 lakh tonnes of Robustas

15 Jul 2026 9:00 pm
TVS ILP launches ONE TVS ILP app for seamless warehousing operations

ONE TVS ILP is an AI-driven Operations and Business Development app to enhance client experience and improve operational efficiency

15 Jul 2026 8:32 pm
June passenger vehicle sales rise 24.1%: SIAM

Looking ahead to the second quarter of FY27, SIAM said vehicle demand is expected to remain steady

15 Jul 2026 8:22 pm
Cabinet approves new investment policy for Urea

India targets 8 units to add 10 million tonnes to current domestic production of 30 mt

15 Jul 2026 8:20 pm
KisanKraft launches 2 electric-powered farm equipment

The machines have been tested at different geographical locations and agro-climatic conditions in India with different soil types and soil conditions

15 Jul 2026 7:27 pm
Low-pressure area set to deepen, bolsters monsoon over East India

Boosting prospects of heavy rainfall over North-West India is the arrival of a couple of western disturbances and their likely interaction with easterly monsoon flows

15 Jul 2026 4:59 pm
DP Worlds India free trade zones emerge as satellite hubs, says senior executive

DP World runs 12 FTWZs globally including in UAE, Africa, US and India

15 Jul 2026 4:52 pm
Cabinet approves1.27 lakh crore for Semicon Mission 2.0

The new edition of the semiconductor programme has provisions to incentivise even suppliers of raw material in the chip manufacturing industry, including minerals and gases.

15 Jul 2026 3:23 pm
Air India Ahmedabad crash: AAIB opposes release of cockpit recordings in SC; says law bars disclosure of probe material

In its counter affidavit, the AAIB said the law governing aircraft accident investigations gives the AAIB exclusive authority to investigate such accidents and does not permit disclosure of protected investigation material

15 Jul 2026 3:16 pm
Fractured monsoon: July recovery narrows overall deficit to 23%, but key regions remain dry

According to the latest IMD data, India recorded 123.3 mm of rain during the first half of July against the historical normal of 128.9 mm, resulting in a minor overall deficit of 4%

15 Jul 2026 3:15 pm
Kerala backs Adani Port despite objecting to stake sale

A panel led by the states top bureaucrat is reviewing the proposal to ensure Keralas interests are protected and assess whether the transaction could give MSC excessive control over the project

15 Jul 2026 3:05 pm
India-UK trade pact takes effect, promising tariff cuts and services boost

Indian textiles, marine goods, leather and jewellery to gain

15 Jul 2026 2:05 pm
Ladakh exports apricots to UAE for first time

Inaugural consignment of five metric tonnes comes under an agreement signed by the Ladakh administration with the UAE-based Lulu Group earlier this year

15 Jul 2026 1:55 pm
First cargo shipment under India-UK FTA flagged off from Amritsar airport

Nearly 99% of Indian products to enjoy zero-duty access to UK market, says DGFT official

15 Jul 2026 12:43 pm
Rupee at 96, soaring lithium and copper prices cloud auto industrys festival season outlook

Even as automakers gear up for robust festival demand with a slew of SUV and EV launches, a weakening rupee and soaring raw material costs are threatening margins and pricing strategies

15 Jul 2026 12:33 pm
India bans import of goods produced using forced labour: Heres all you need to know

Move gains significance against the backdrop of the US Trade Representatives ongoing investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 against 60 countries, including India

15 Jul 2026 12:32 pm
Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 24.1% at 3,88,144 units in June: SIAM

Total two-wheeler sales rose 18.6 per cent to 18,51,400 units last month as against 15,61,283 units in June last year

15 Jul 2026 12:18 pm
Tata eyes 10,000 cr shipbuilding investment in Kerala, says CM V.D. Satheesan

The investment will add a new line of business for the $180-billion conglomerate that already makes coffee to luxury cars and steel products to smartphones

15 Jul 2026 12:15 pm
India gets duty-free access for over 11 lakh tonnes of steel exports to UK under trade pact

UK expands tariff-free access across critical product categories

15 Jul 2026 11:57 am
Navi Mumbai airport begins international services with Air India Express flight to Abu Dhabi

The Navi Mumbai International Airport, being developed in multiple phases, started domestic services from December 25, 2025

15 Jul 2026 11:38 am
US sees India emerging key buyer of its cotton this year

New Delhi has potential as Washington competes to be its fourth largest market, says US Cotton Trust Protocol President Gary Adams

15 Jul 2026 11:07 am
CAC49 adopts 7 Codex standards developed under Indias leadership

Fresh curry leaves, dried coriander and five other Codex texts adopted under Indias chairmanship and co-chairmanship.

15 Jul 2026 10:33 am
Tackle water security on both supply, demand sides: Experts

166 major reservoirs across India currently hold 32.38% of their overall capacity, a marginal improvement from last weeks 26%, according to data by Central Water Commission

15 Jul 2026 10:18 am
ICAI puts guidelines for global networking in abeyance amid concerns

These guidelines were considered as one important step for desi account and audit firms to become big and compete with big global four.

15 Jul 2026 10:07 am
Iran-linked vessels pass through Strait of Hormuz ahead of US blockade

US President Donald Trump on July 14 reimposed a naval blockade of all Iranian ports

15 Jul 2026 9:28 am
US targets Iran shipping network with new sanctions

The measures imposed on the network of Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani represent the US Treasurys latest effort to ramp up economic pressure on Tehran

15 Jul 2026 8:58 am
Indigenous Saras Mk II flight tests scheduled for late 2027-28

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be the first launch customer of the Saras Mk II, as it has provided letter of intent (LOI) for fifteen aircraft, the CSIR-NAL officials told businessline

15 Jul 2026 8:58 am