India
India launches new tax amnesty scheme
NEW DELHI: Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday unveiled a scheme to give tax dodgers another chance to come...
India imports 17.2 lakh tons of wheat this year
NEW DELHI: Indian flour mills have imported 17.2 lakh tonnes of wheat from Ukraine, Australia and France so far this...
India’s April-September tea exports drop 2%
NEW DELHI: India's tea exports declined by 2% to Rs 2,084.06 crore in the first six months of the current...
HSBC rolls out UPI solution for corporates in India
NEW DELHI: Banking major HSBC has rolled out 'Unified Payments Interface' (UPI) solution for corporates in India. This UPI offering...
Customs officials arrest two, close illegal shops
MAHARASHTRA: After seizing seven drones at Pune airport on September 30, customs officials traced down two illegal shops where these...
Mecon recommends 15% minimum import price on aluminium imports
NEW DELHI: State-run engineering consultant Mecon has recommended imposing safeguard import duty or minimum import price (MIP) on primary aluminium...
Customs seizes Rs1m at Kochi airport
KOCHI: The Customs air intelligence unit seized Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currencies worth Rs 10 lakh at Kochi International...
India, Portugal hold talks
LISBON: India and Portugal today explored ways to deepen bilateral ties in a range of areas including trade and investment.Minister...
India to invest in Zim’s SMEs sector
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is set to invest in Zimbabwe’s small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) to boost trade between the two...
India Essar’s Oct oil imports from Iran rise 86% YOY
NEW DELHI: Essar Oil, the top Indian buyer of Iranian crude, imported about 86 percent more Iranian oil in October...
Indian solar imports increase 53% in first 5 months of FY2016
NEW DELHI: India imported US$763 million worth of solar cells and modules from April to August 2016, representing a 53%...
Indian solar imports increase 53% in first five months of FY2016
NEW DELHI: India imported US$763 million worth of solar cells and modules from April to August 2016, representing a 53%...
Government slaps safeguard duty on certain steel imports
NEW DELHI: Government has slapped safeguard duty on import of certain steel products to protect domestic manufacturers from cheap in-bound...
Indian gold import ban
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s move to ban 500 and 1,000 rupee notes caught the country by surprise, with...
Govt contracts 4.06 lakh tons of pulses import
NEW DELHI: Import of 4.06 lakh tonnes of pulses has been contracted so far this year for buffer stock, and...
India Cements looks to double exports revenue in 2016-17
NEW DELHI: India Cements expects to double exports revenue during the current financial year on the back of strong demand...
India’s crude oil imports continue to surge
NEW DELHI: In October, preliminary data indicates that India’s crude oil imports jumped about 16.6 per cent year-on-year to 18.15...
Steel imports drop 39% to 4.5 mln tons in April-October
NEW DELHI: Helped by steps to protect the industry, steel imports have declined 39 per cent to 4.5 million tonnes...
Bizman caught smuggling gold out of country
MUMBAI: Even as several Mumbaikars continue in their mad scramble for exchanging old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes...
Bhutan Exports to India Hit by Demonetisation
NEW DELHI: Farmers and exporters in Bhutan's Phuentsholing town, on the border with India, have been hit hard as the...
