US Whiskey Duty Cuts Won't Impact Indian Market: Report
Duty concessions on American whiskey and wine under a potential India-US trade deal are expected to have minimal impact on domestic players due to low volumes and distinct consumer preferences.
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Trade Deal Cuts Duties for Harley, Jeep, Tesla in India
India's new trade framework offers major duty concessions for US auto giants Harley-Davidson, Jeep, and Tesla, targeting large bikes and EVs without harming domestic industry.
India-US Trade Deal: A Strategic Breakthrough and Its Implications
India and the US have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement, marking a dramatic shift after months of tensions. This deal strengthens India's position globally, benefits MSMEs, and counters rivals like Pakistan and China.
Ahmedabad Plot Sale Stalled by Disturbed Areas Act
A Rs 68 crore plot sold by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation remains in limbo for over a year as collector's office demands Disturbed Areas Act clearance, raising questions about government auction procedures.
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India's $500B US Import Goal Faces Supplier Capacity Hurdles
India's ambitious plan to import $500 billion of goods from the US over five years depends heavily on American suppliers' ability to meet demand, with oil, coal, and high-tech products leading the surge.
India-US Trade Deal: Dairy, GM Crops Protected, US Farm Imports Eased
India has secured protections for its dairy sector and GM crop imports while agreeing to reduce tariffs on various US agricultural products like tree nuts, fruits, and wine. Non-tariff barriers on US food imports will also be addressed.
Builders Push for Regulated Farmhouse Plotting in Hyderabad
Real estate associations in Telangana have urged the state government to permit farmhouse plotting in conservation zones with strict size and construction limits to curb illegal growth and generate revenue.
Hyderabad Transport Strike: Limited Weekend Impact
The nationwide strike by app-based transport workers led to mild disruptions in Hyderabad, with higher fares and longer wait times. The weekend lull and metro services cushioned the impact, but unions warn of sharper action if demands are unmet.
IIT Madras Startup Expo Highlights Youth Innovation in Tech
IIT Madras hosted a startup expo featuring over 200 innovative projects, including quick print kiosks, tech-based dry cleaners, and robotics education, as part of a 3-day entrepreneurship summit with boot camps and investor pitches.
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US-India Trade Deal: Mutual Benefits and Sectoral Gains
The US-India joint statement signals progress on a trade deal, with US import duty cuts boosting Indian exports in textiles, gems, and agriculture, while India commits to energy and tech purchases.
Karnataka Boosts Kamalapur Red Banana Cultivation
The Karnataka government announces a plan to revitalize the Kamalapur red banana, a GI-tagged variety facing extinction due to drastically reduced cultivation area in Kalaburagi district.
Congress Criticizes India-US Trade Deal as 'Surrender'
Congress leaders have strongly criticized the India-US trade deal interim framework, calling it a 'surrender' and alleging it favors US interests over Indian farmers and economy.
MSIL Goes Digital with Chits, Eyes Rs 5,000 Cr Turnover
Maharashtra State Industrial and Investment Corporation of India Limited (MSIL) has launched a digital platform for its chit fund business, aiming to achieve a turnover of Rs 5,000 crore by 2025. This strategic move enhances accessibility and transparency
India-US Trade Deal Hailed by BJP, Opposition Concerns Dismissed
The interim trade agreement between India and the US has been warmly welcomed by the BJP and its allies, with Home Minister Amit Shah calling it a boost to India's growth. The ruling alliance dismissed opposition claims of harm to farmers, asserting core
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JU Startup Wins at Carbon Zero Challenge with Hydrogen Generator
Aldrogen Energy, a clean-tech startup from Jadavpur University, secured a top-three finish at the Carbon Zero Challenge 5.0 for its innovative hybrid hydrogen-powered generator, winning Rs 10 lakh in prize money.
Nationwide Power Engineers Strike Announced for Feb 2026
The All India Power Engineers Federation has served a strike notice opposing privatisation and the Electricity Amendment Bill, 2025, warning of mass protests.
Draft Income Tax Rules Aim to Simplify Filing, Ease Compliance
The Income Tax Department has released draft rules to simplify tax filing, reduce disputes, and enhance compliance. The rules, effective from April 1, feature faceless assessments and public feedback until February 22.
PM Modi: US Trade Deal Shows Global Trust in India's Economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the interim trade agreement with the US demonstrates growing international confidence in India, transforming it from a market to a trade hub.
I-T Dept Releases Draft Rules for New Income Tax Act
The Income Tax Department has published draft rules and forms for the new tax regime, inviting public feedback until July 29. This move aims to streamline compliance and implement recent legislative changes.
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India-US Trade Deal Cuts Cancer, Cardiac Drug Prices
A new India-US trade agreement will reduce import duties on critical medical supplies, making cancer and cardiac drugs and diagnostics more affordable for Indian patients.
Taxpayer Trust Deficit: Fairer Rules for India's Informal Economy?
India's labour market, dominated by informal sectors like agriculture and construction, faces low and irregular incomes. This article explores whether fairer tax rules can rebuild taxpayer trust and address economic informality.
Gujarat Cooperative Society Scam: Rs 2.09 Crore Embezzlement
A former secretary of Juthal Seva Sahakari Mandali in Junagadh is accused of embezzling Rs 2.09 crore through fraudulent loans, fake receipts, and unauthorized sales of fertilisers.
American Airlines CEO Addresses Pilots' No-Confidence Threat
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom addresses union concerns over strategy and performance after pilots threatened a no-confidence vote, citing operational and financial challenges.
MGVCL Donates Rs 35 Lakh Equipment to SSG Hospital
Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) has donated medical equipment worth Rs 35 lakh to Sir Sayajirao Gaekwad Hospital in Vadodara as part of its CSR initiative, enhancing diagnostic and treatment services for poor patients.
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Ropar Pushes Quality Potato Seed to Boost Farmer Income
The Ropar Horticulture Department is actively promoting certified potato seeds to enhance productivity and quality. Through exposure visits and subsidies under the National Horticulture Mission, farmers are being educated on modern techniques like tissue
Book Review: 'Elements of Power' Exposes Metals Scramble
Nicolas Niarchos's 'Elements of Power' reveals how the global race for critical metals is reshaping geopolitics, mirroring oil's 20th-century impact. A must-read analysis.
Tax Raid on Muzaffarpur Cloth Showroom, Holi Stock Sealed
A special sales tax department team conducted a major raid on a cloth showroom in Muzaffarpur's Motijheel area, targeting suspected tax evasion involving unbilled Holi stock. The showroom was sealed, and officials are examining all financial records.
Mettur Dam Releases Water for Delta Farmers After Protests
Following farmer appeals, Mettur dam is discharging 2,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to irrigate samba and thaladi paddy crops in the delta region, with releases expected until February end.
Haryana Leads Milk Production, Minister Urges Village Cooperatives
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh highlights Haryana's 36% contribution to India's milk output at Kurukshetra livestock exhibition, emphasizing cooperative societies and genomic technology for breed improvement.
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HSIIDC Fast-Tracks Mgarh Logistics Hub in Haryana
The Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation is taking proactive steps to expedite the Mgarh logistics hub project, aiming to boost industrial growth and connectivity in the region.
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