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Textile, Sea foods and organic chemical will be severely impacted because of 50% tariff: GTRI

Very high impact sectors include Shrimps, Organic Chemical, Carpets, Apparel, Diamond and Gold Jewellery. The report also stated that exports in certain sectors could drop by 50-70 per cent

8 Aug 2025 11:23 am
J-K: National Highway 144A project to boost Rajouri-Poonch connectivity

Once fully completed, the upgraded highway will cut travel time between Poonch, Rajouri and Jammu from about six hours to just 3-4 hours

8 Aug 2025 10:24 am
Delhi working on plan to aid exporters hit by tariffs

Focus on export promotion mission, market diversification, import substitution; Govt will not retaliate against US as BTA talks still on

7 Aug 2025 10:00 pm
On razor-thin margins, generic drugmakers cannot absorb US tariffs, says Pharmexcil Chairman

Tariffs on Indian pharma would be counterproductive, ultimately burdening American consumers, says Pharmexcil Chairman Namit Joshi

7 Aug 2025 9:56 pm
CPSEs capex crosses 28% of target in April-July

Data shows that as against the target of over 7.84 lakh crore, CPSEs made a capital expenditure of over 2.20 lakh crore during April-July of FY26

7 Aug 2025 9:39 pm
Russian oil to flow to India even as Trump intensifies pressure

Data supports Indias assertion that the US and EU have double standards on Russian oil

7 Aug 2025 9:26 pm
Concern mounts as 50% US tariff looms for Indian agri-exporters

Indias pepper exports face extinction as US tariffs favour rivals

7 Aug 2025 9:10 pm
Growth projections remain on track despite geopolitical turbulences: CEA

Anantha Nageswaran urges the private sector to accelerate capex for Indias large domestic market

7 Aug 2025 8:56 pm
India accepts global certification for organic textile exports

The DGFTs move comes after industry stakeholders, including AEPC and TexprocilEXPROCIL, confirmed that organic textile exports are already certified under globally recognised frameworks like GOTS and Textile Exchange.

7 Aug 2025 8:42 pm
MangoPoint raises $1 mn in Pre-Series A round

MangoPoint to use fund for expansion, infrastructure, reaching additional markets, strengthening back-end and increasing product portfolio

7 Aug 2025 7:40 pm
Indian shrimp exporters seek incentives to offset tariff impact

Look to diversify markets to reduce dependence on the US

7 Aug 2025 7:22 pm
Why tea is only part of the story at Makaibari

The group fosters a sustainable lifestyle, building connections between plant and people

7 Aug 2025 7:12 pm
Arecanutmarketing body urges Karnataka govt to compensate farmers impacted by fruit rot disease

Campco asks Karnataka government to conduct a crop damage survey

7 Aug 2025 5:15 pm
Art of Living arms partnership with two co-op entities to boost natural farming

MoU with National Cooperative Organics to train and provide market linkage to farmers; Pact with Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti to help preserve indigenous seeds

7 Aug 2025 5:12 pm
Trumps 50% tariff to hammer labour-intensive exports

Anxious exporters hope for fruitful bilateral trade talks; seek bailout package

7 Aug 2025 5:05 pm
Just one in ten youths has salaried employment: PRICE study

The paper showed that only 2.4% of youths (1 crore) in 2024-25 are involved in farm-related activities

7 Aug 2025 4:47 pm
US tariffs may wipe out 80% of Indian apparel exporters

Bigger players will be forced to offer discounts and hunt for alternate export markets, say exporters

7 Aug 2025 4:26 pm
Led by mobile phones, Indias electronics exports grow 47% to $12.4 billion in Q1FY26: ICEA

With this momentum, Indias total electronics exports is expected to touch $4650 billion by the end of fiscal year

7 Aug 2025 3:59 pm
DRRK Foods eyes expansion into HORECA sector

Building on its presence in over 60 countries, the company now seeks to strengthen its domestic footprint

7 Aug 2025 3:54 pm
Trumps 50% tariff may clip India growth by 1%, analysts say

The overall hit to GDP could be even higher at 1.1% over the medium term once tariffs on sectors such as pharmaceuticals and electronics are announced, wrote analysts Chetna Kumar and Adam Farrar

7 Aug 2025 3:41 pm
Indian households see easing price pressures: RBI Survey

Inflation expectations for the next three months and one year ahead also fell by 60 and 50 basis points, respectively, to 8.3% and 9.0%, per RBIs bi-monthly Inflation Expectations Survey of Households survey

7 Aug 2025 2:56 pm
Nayara Energy seeks ships from India to ferry refined fuels, Indian government source says

The ministries of shipping, oil and foreign affairs will shortly meet to look into Nayara's request

7 Aug 2025 2:40 pm
India seeks new export markets to cushion US tariff blow

If it becomes difficult to export to the US, then you will automatically look at other opportunities in South Asia and Africa, Middle East and Latin America, says MEA Secretary Dammu Ravi

7 Aug 2025 2:36 pm
Sanctioned Iranian oil tanker sold in India with unusual payment terms

A sanctioned oil tanker involved in the Iranian tradenow renamed Contract IIhas been sold for scrap in Alang, under a highly unusual and opaque deal.

7 Aug 2025 1:21 pm
Reliance warns tariff jitters may hit demand-supply balance

In its annual report, the Mukesh Ambani-led firm said crude prices remain volatile amid evolving sanctions, changing tariff regimes and output decisions by OPEC and non-OPEC members

7 Aug 2025 1:08 pm
New tariff duty may dent Indias GDP by another 0.3 pp annually: Goldman Sachs

The brokerage sees downside risks to growth estimates, but is not making any changes to growth forecasts at the moment, given that there is a three-week window till the new incremental tariffs come into effect

7 Aug 2025 1:00 pm
BL Explainer: 50% tariff on US exports: What will be the impact?

Trump has announced a 25% additional penalty on Indian goods, for continuing to purchase oil from Russia, taking the total baseline tariff to 50%. How will this affect our exports? What are the options before India now?

7 Aug 2025 12:47 pm
Kerala pineapple farmers sour over falling prices, dwindling demand

Extreme weather conditiosn continue to play spoilsort as heavy rain since mid-April affect output

7 Aug 2025 12:45 pm
Fertiliser subsidy cut politically unviable despite Green Revolution founder's sustainability focus: Tharoor

Speaking at the launch of Priyambada Jayakumar's book on Swaminathan, Tharoor emphasised the late agricultural scientist's holistic vision

7 Aug 2025 12:28 pm
Chennai airport sees 19% increase in international freight handling in Q1

The growth rates was the highest among the top five airports

7 Aug 2025 10:13 am
Leather, textiles, gems, jewellery, shrimp exports to hit hard from 50% US tariff

The 25 per cent duty, announced on July 31, will come into force from August 7 (9.30 am IST) and the additional 25% will come into effect from August 27

7 Aug 2025 9:16 am
India updates maritime framework: LS passes Merchant Shipping Bill; RS clears Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill

Move to eliminate outdated colonial-era laws and align with global best practices to improve ease of doing business

6 Aug 2025 8:39 pm
Honeywell eyes significant investments opportunities in civil aviation sector

We aim to make considerable investments in MRO capabilities, says Guruprasad Mysore of Honeywell India

6 Aug 2025 7:33 pm
Automobile OEMs to switch to rare-earth magnet alternatives

Indian auto-makers have submitted 30 applications to China for procuring rare earth magnets, and none of them has been approved

6 Aug 2025 7:31 pm
Solar PV module capacity under PLI at 18.6 GW

Cell-making capacity set up under the incentive scheme near 10 GW

6 Aug 2025 7:28 pm
Retailers must be omnichannel to connect with customers: RAI CEO

HRS is a content-led platform for industry stakeholders across categories to come together to discuss current trends in the retail sector in the region

6 Aug 2025 7:27 pm
Tin prices will likely remain firm for rest of 2025 on demand for AI and electronic sectors

Supply remains tight, though Myanmar has begun issuing mining licences in Wa province

6 Aug 2025 7:04 pm
Dakshina Kannada MP seeks Vande Bharat Sleeper service between Mangaluru and Bengaluru

MP Capt Brijesh Chowta said the route sees high traffic from students, working professionals, tourists, and traders alike.

6 Aug 2025 7:01 pm
Yara India, BRS Jalgaon host banana value chain summit

Stakeholders discuss challenges faced in banana cultivation

6 Aug 2025 5:20 pm
APM Terminals Pipavav signs contract with L&T Geostructure for new liquid jetty in Gujarat

The upcoming liquid jetty is expected to significantly boost the ports capabilities in handling diversified cargo, while also improving service reliability and future-proofing operations

6 Aug 2025 5:14 pm
Chinas WTO entry disrupts Indias rubber trade balance: RRII Study

The study found that Indias long-standing trade surplus in rubber products faced disruptions post-200708, driven by a widening gap between imports and exports

6 Aug 2025 5:01 pm
Operation Sindoor hits Mundra ports Q1 cargo volumes; neighbouring Kandla sees growth

Mundra port which handled 51.14 million tonnes of cargo during the first quarter of FY25, saw volumes decline to 47.96 million tonnes during the same period this fiscal

6 Aug 2025 4:48 pm
Bayer CropScience Q1 net up 10 per cent at 278.7 crore on higher revenues

Revenue up 17% driven by higher volumes of corn seeds and Roundup supported by the early onset of the monsoon

6 Aug 2025 4:06 pm
Factbox: Exports of crude oil products by private Indian refiners

Private refiners Reliance Industries and Nayara are Russia's top Indian oil clients, trade data shows

6 Aug 2025 3:16 pm
TraceX launches AI tool to help exporters comply with EUDR norms

New agentic AI system automates traceability, geolocation and DDS generation ahead of EUs 2025 deadline

6 Aug 2025 12:32 pm
Air India taps Singapore Air to bolster fleet upkeep after crash

The Indian airline is preparing to take on pre-flight and daily aircraft inspections, minor repair work and other troubleshooting activities from state-owned AI Engineering Services Ltd

6 Aug 2025 11:57 am
RBI cuts retail inflation projection for FY26 by 60 bps to 3.1%

Retains FY26 GDP projection at 6.5%; Malhotra cites favourable monsoon, resilient demand, but flags global headwinds

6 Aug 2025 11:03 am
RBI MPC Meeting 2025 Live: Mixed opinion on rate cut amid Trump tariffs, focus remains on growth and inflation

RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting August 2025 Live News & Updates: RBI is expected to announce a 25 basis points (bps) repo rate cut in todays MPC, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI). But many expect the rate to remain unchanged.

6 Aug 2025 8:29 am
Government appoints 33 technical members to GST Appellate Tribunal

While 2 retired bureaucrats A Venu Prasad and Anil Kumar Gupta will serve on the Principal Bench of GSTAT at New Delhi, the remaining 31 members will be posted in the State benches

5 Aug 2025 10:32 pm
DAC clears 67,000 crore worth proposal of tri-services

The procurement of Compact Autonomous Surface Craft will provide the capability to the Indian Navy for detection, classification and neutralisation of threats in anti-submarine warfare missions

5 Aug 2025 9:40 pm