New Delhi, March 16: India's ready-made garment export sector has shown resilience, recording positive growth during the first 11 months of the current financial year despite uncertainties in the global market.Reacting to the garment export data released on Monday, Apparel Exports Promotion...
Mumbai, March 16 Basmati rice exports are expected to remain stable despite the West Asia conflict in the current and next financial year, with volume likely to grow by up to 2 per cent from the 6.06 million tonnes (MT) recorded in 2024-25, Crisil Ratings said in a report on Monday.While...
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New Delhi, March 16 The country's merchandise exports declined marginally by 0.81 per cent to USD 36.61 billion in February, according to government data released on Monday.Imports increased by 24.11 per cent to USD 63.71 billion in February this year from USD 51.33 billion recorded a year...
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New Delhi, March 16 India exported 3.15 lakh tonnes of sugar during October-February of the current 2025-26 marketing year, with the UAE emerging as the top destination, the All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA) said on Monday.Sugar exports remain under government control through quotas...
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New Delhi, March 16 The country's merchandise exports declined marginally by 0.81 per cent to USD 36.61 billion in February, according to government data released on Monday.Imports increased by 24.11 per cent to USD 63.71 billion in February this year, compared to USD 51.33 billion recorded a...
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Mumbai, March 15 India's exports of gems and jewelry increased by 3.86% year-on-year to USD 2,680.79 million (Rs 24,340.05 crore) in February, following the industry's diversification into other markets, according to the Gem and Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC).Overall exports stood at...
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New Delhi, March 15: India's medical device exports exceeded $4 billion in FY25, as the country aims to achieve a $30 billion medical devices market by 2030, leveraging its significant domestic market for growth, according to senior government officials.India's medical devices sector has...
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New Delhi, March 14 India needs to move beyond its image as the "Pharmacy of the World" to become a global hub for medical technology manufacturing, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Saturday.He also emphasized the broader goal of achieving a $30 billion medical devices market by 2030...
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Beirut, March 13 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel on Friday, and urged Lebanon to restore its sovereignty and stability.Following a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut, Guterres said he was visiting "as a friend of...
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New Delhi, March 13 Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien criticized the BJP-led government at the center on Friday, saying that while it has created the best slogans, the reality is that it has failed to achieve tangible results.He pointed out that despite creating big slogans, India continues...
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New Delhi, March 13 Domestic sales of passenger vehicles from manufacturers to dealers increased by 10.6% year-on-year to 417,705 units in February, as positive market sentiment continued, but the conflict in West Asia remains a concern as it could impact manufacturing and exports, the Society...
Washington, March 12 – The United States recorded a $2.8 billion goods trade deficit with India in January, even as the overall US trade gap narrowed sharply, driven by stronger exports and slightly lower imports, according to data released on Thursday by the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of...
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New Delhi, March 11 Rasna, the leading company in the instant drinks market, expects double-digit growth this season, driven by factors such as a favorable summer and a focus on reduced-sugar formulations, as well as fortified drinks, according to its Chairman, Piruz Khambatta.The company...
New Delhi, March 10 The export of computer software and services, including ITeS and BPO, increased by 11 per cent year-over-year to USD 222 billion in 2024-25, the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council said on Tuesday.Exports were at USD 200 billion in 2023-24, according...
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New Delhi, March 10 The government is studying all tariff-related developments in the US to assess their implications and remains engaged with the United States, Parliament was informed on Tuesday.In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada...
New Delhi, March 10 Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister J P Nadda said on Tuesday that India's exports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) stood at around Rs 41,500 crore in the last fiscal, higher than the total imports of Rs 39,215 crore.Responding to a supplementary query during the...
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New Delhi, March 10 The government on Tuesday eased norms for foreign direct investment from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, sources said.They said that Press Note 3 of 2020 has been amended in this regard.The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union...
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New Delhi, March 8 India, home to one of the world's largest homeopathy ecosystems, is set to emerge as a global leader in the sector, driven by strong clinical expertise, large-scale practitioner networks, and internationally recognized quality certifications and standards.For decades, German...
Bengaluru, March 6 Defence PSU BEL announced on Friday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SASMOS HET Technologies Ltd, a manufacturer of aerospace and defence interconnect solutions, to strengthen indigenous defence production capabilities.Under the MoU, BEL and SASMOS...
New Delhi, March 6 The government will use all policy tools and support measures to help domestic exporters cope with the ongoing crisis in West Asia, 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...
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