New Delhi, March 27 The government announced on Friday that it would remove the value limit per consignment for exports through courier service from April 1 this year.Previously, the limit was Rs 10 lakh per consignment.This move is expected to support small exporters and shipments...
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Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, stated that India currently supplies almost 30 percent of generic medicines globally, which reflects the country's growing role in affordable healthcare worldwide.Responding during the question hour in the Lok Sabha, the...
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New Delhi, March 26 LuLu Group said its Chairman Yusuffali MA met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and briefed him on initiatives undertaken to maintain supply continuity amid the conflict in West Asia, with food supplies to the GCC continuing from India.The meeting, held at the...
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Karnal (Haryana), March 26 Union Minister Manohar Lal said on Thursday that while global conflicts and geopolitical tensions pose a potential risk to the supply of petroleum products and gas, India is well-prepared to tackle such challenges and there is "no need to panic" at present.Speaking...
Chandigarh, March 25 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met with Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, on Wednesday, and highlighted the state's strengths in various sectors, including IT, automobiles, agro-processing, textiles, and manufacturing.The chief minister held detailed...
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New Delhi, March 25 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that the nation must unite to address the challenges arising from the West Asia crisis.A joint attack launched by the US and Israel on Iran has disrupted the movement of ships and pushed oil prices in global...
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New Delhi, March 24 Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that consolidated data on the production of anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) and rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) is not centrally maintained, as multiple private and public sector entities undertake manufacturing.He was...
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New Delhi, March 23 The government on Monday restored full benefits under the RoDTEP scheme to exporters until March 31 amidst the ongoing West Asia crisis disrupting global trade.Last month, the government halved the rate of duty benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported...
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Mumbai, March 19 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on providing more avenues for the use of Indian rupees (INR) accumulated by Russian trade partners, a senior official said on Thursday.The central bank is exploring options to either settle Indian rupees held by Russian trade partners...
Mumbai, March 18 Logistics firm Delhivery announced on Wednesday the expansion of its economy air parcel service under 'Delhivery International' to the UK, Canada, and Australia.The addition of these regions to the company's network addresses the demand for Indian MSME exports such as apparel...
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New Delhi, March 18 India will prioritize meeting domestic fuel demand before considering supply requests from countries such as Bangladesh and other regional buyers, as energy market disruptions tighten availability."Nation First," said Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of...
New Delhi, March 16 The Ministry of Commerce is expected to announce certain support measures to help exporters cope with the crisis in West Asia, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Monday."Hopefully, within this week, we will provide you with a detailed briefing on the steps the...
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Srinagar, March 16 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah officially opened Asia's largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake here for visitors on Monday, and expressed hope that the tourism sector would recover from the setbacks of the previous year.Abdullah was accompanied by his...
Mohali, March 13 AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Friday promised full support to the industry in Punjab for competing with China in manufacturing, saying he is deeply concerned when he sees the import of items like plastic buckets and idols of deities from that country.The party's national...
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Beijing, March 13 China on Friday condemned the US trade investigation targeting 16 economies, describing it as a typical unilateralist move that severely disrupts the international economic and trade order.In a statement, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said that a World Trade Organisation...
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Kohima, March 10 – Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio stated on Tuesday that coffee produced in the state is now being exported to the United Arab Emirates, with demand steadily increasing from Bahrain, several European countries, South Korea, Singapore, and Japan.He added that pineapple and...
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New Delhi, March 9 Asserting that the Narendra Modi-led government has ensured market access for India's MSMEs through free trade agreements, Union Minister Jitin Prasada on Monday asked enterprises to focus on quality products and international compliances to leverage the benefits.Addressing...
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New Delhi, March 6 – Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that talks were underway with the Shipping Ministry and shipping companies to facilitate the release of cargo stranded due to the conflict in the Middle East.The government will explore ways to ease the burden on...
New Delhi, March 6 The government will use all policy tools and support measures to help domestic exporters deal with the ongoing West Asia crisis, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.He said that the government has set up an inter-ministerial group to look into the...
New Delhi, March 6 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged farmers to leverage India's diverse climate to increase productivity and export strength, and emphasized the need to scale up the production of high-value crops to make the country's agricultural products globally competitive...
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