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Commerce Minister Goyal and UK counterpart set to discuss Indias concerns on steel quotas, CBAM Hurdles on June 2

The portal remained inaccessible throughout the day even till press time on Monday due to technical glitches

Agriculture Ministry lowers fertiliser demand for kharif season in view of forecast of below-normal monsoon

Despite global economic challenges, factory output grew by 4.9 per cent in April, according to the new Index of Industrial Production,

The Ministry emphasised that the crisis in West Asia has resulted in abnormal increase in crude oil prices

As the Meteorological Department reports that deficit rainfall conditions may prevail due to the El Nino effect, the Chief Minister directed officials to ensure that the State gets its rightful share of Krishna and Godavari waters

CCI reduces prices by another Rs 700 per candy following duty removal

Governments fiscal deficit surged nearly 94 per cent in April due to falling tax revenue and rising expenditures, raising economic concerns.

Total procurement 35 million tonnes, up 17% from nearly 30 million tonnes a year ago

The agreement is expected to boost MSMEs, manufacturing and employment by enhancing competitiveness in labour-intensive sectors, says Piyush Goyal

US team arrives for crucial talks, India looks for adequate protection against high penal levies under Section 301

The Forum also expressed concern over the sharp decline in the workforce, which has reportedly fallen to 475 regular workers, excluding officers, due to the non-filling of vacancies arising from retirements over several years

Modi and U Min Aung Hlaing discuss defence training, border security and bilateral ties during Delhi talks

Shuttle services to Kedarnath are operated from three locations in Mandakini valley. Ticket rates are approved by the Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority following a tender process.

PMI Manufacturing in India reached a three-month high of 55 in May, driven by strong domestic demand and increased output.

Product offers early protection against BPH and stem borer with single application at 30-35 days after transplanting

The company also announced its second ESOP liquidity programme worth 3 crore

Piyush Goyal says meetings scheduled for June 2-4 as 99% of interim pact details already finalised

Empowering women in dairy can strengthen livelihoods, boost incomes, and drive inclusive rural growth

The partnerships can be in premium categories such as macadamias, avocados, Manuka honey, selected horticulture and wellness products, says Trade and Investment Queensland official

Manufacturing and capital goods drive IIP while mining records contraction

Bookings for vehicles that run on compressed natural gas jumps after fuel retailers increased diesel and petrol prices 4 times in May

Oman, he said, is more than a market is a gateway to the wider Gulf Cooperation Council GCC countries of the Middle East and East Africa and the Indian Ocean economy through its ports at Sohar, Duqm and Salalah

Large parts of the agreement have been finalised and a few final details are being discussed, he said

Frozen shrimp remained the top export item, earning 49,037.93 crore ($5.62 billion) and accounting for 40.19% of export volume and 66.52% of total export earnings

The agency recently tested an Obstacle & Derailment Detection system for the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to detect track obstructions and automatically trigger emergency braking if a train wheel derails

Frozen shrimp, the leading export item, generated 49,037.93 crore and accounted for 40.19 per cent of the total quantity exported

China shipped in around 232,000 metric tons of finished steel in April and emerged as the top exporter of such steel to the South Asian nation

The peak power demand jumped to an all-time record high of 270.82 GW last month from 230.99 GW recorded in May 2025 amid heat wave conditions.

Steep increase in petrol and diesel prices during May widened the running-cost advantage of EVs, while a growing range of products across segments, attracted a broader set of buyers, say experts

Maruti, Kia report all-time high sales during the month

Revenue from operations for FY 202526 grew to 162.15 crore, up 30.13% from 124.63 crore in FY25

IMD has forecast very heavy rainfall over Kerala and Mahe for four days beginning Wednesday, coinciding with expected window for onset of rains

Government sources said growth was broad-based across all major goods and services categories, with taxable supplies in the goods sector rising 26.9 per cent and services sector growing 22.2 per cent.

Move comes as carriers continue flight rationalisation amid rising costs

PMI rose to 55.0 in May from April's 54.7, higher than a preliminary estimate of 54.3

The rising cost gap, particularly after recent CNG price hikes in cities like Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru, is driving industry players to seek government support for LNG infrastructure and freight corridor development

The fuel price for domestic flights will remain unchanged at 1,04,927 rupees ($1,104.25) a kilo-liter in New Delhi for June, according to spokespeople from the state oil processors

The visit, scheduled from June 1 to 4, 2026, is expected to focus on finalising the details of an interim trade pact and advancing negotiations under the broader bilateral framework

The new zone oversees the divisions of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntakal and Guntur, following a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Railways on May 4

The State Government pointed out that when the duty rate was 44% in 2018, oil palm farmers witnessed good prices; currently the duty rate has fallen to 16.50% from 27.50% last year

In a letter written to Blinkits senior executives, FSSAI has stated that it has received a complaint from a consumer who had ordered curd through the Blinkit app and fell sick after consumption of the product, they added

Alongside its international push, DTDC is expanding its domestic footprint to tap growing consumption and manufacturing activity beyond metros

Pact to boost Indian exports in key sectors and strengthen strategic Gulf ties

The US trade team visiting Delhi this week may also propose a further lowering of tariffs linked to deficit reduction, but India would also want guaranteed competitive advantage.

Under the Beed formula or under PMFBY, if the total claims are less than 80% of the total collected premium, the insurance company will retain 20% of the gross premium and the remaining amount is to be refunded to the State

With surging energy prices, continuing supply chain woes and a depreciating rupee, experts see RBI raising its inflation forecast and lower GDP growth estimate at its bi-monthly monetary policy meet from June 3 to 5.

The reports states that the electronics and semiconductor value chain is gathering momentum and Indias military drone manufacturing industry is expected to grow four-to-five-fold by March 2028

The two sides are proposed to finalise the details of the interim agreement and take forward the negotiations under the broader BTA on multiple areas that includes market access, non-tariff measures, customs and trade facilitation