
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which comes into force on Wednesday, represents a “gold standard” FTA due to its wide sectoral coverage that includes farmers, seafood exporters, and labour-intensive industries such as textiles, which will benefit from significant reductions in both tariff and non-tariff barriers, C...

The Maharashtra Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday approved the Asset Monetisation Policy to boost revenue for Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)....

India and Belgium on Tuesday discussed ways to expand cooperation across trade, investment, technology, logistics and workforce mobility....

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the Drone Federation India (DFI), on Monday launched the second edition of the National Innovation Challenge for Drone Application and Research (NIDAR 2.0) for 2026-27 under the SwaYaan initiative, with a focus on advancing indigenous drone te...

The total area sown under kharif crops in the current season so far is estimated at 531.25 lakh hectares as on July 10 this year, compared with the corresponding figure of 632.69 lakh hectares in the same period last year, data released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Monday showed....

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday asked banks to empower their Internal Ombudsmen (IO) mechanism to strengthen customer service and redress grievances speedily in order to avoid external escalation of cases....

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday imposed a total penalty of Rs 142.37 crore on HP India Sales Private Limited and 21 of its resellers in two separate orders after finding them guilty of cartelisation and bid rigging in government procurement through the Government e-Marketplace...

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday inaugurated the newly constructed vegetable sub-yard of the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) at Dahegam in Gujarat's Gandhinagar district, marking a step towards strengthening agricultural marketing infrastructure in the region....

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will seek to attract fresh investments in the state's textile, garment and footwear sectors during Bharat Tex-2026 to be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from July 14 to 17, an official statement said on Monday....

India and Spain should look at increasing their bilateral trade and investments 10 times in the next 10 years, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday....