India-US Trade Deal: Business Leaders React to Tariff Reduction
Industry leaders welcome the landmark India-US trade deal with tariff reductions, viewing it as strengthening bilateral economic ties and unlocking opportunities across sectors.
Category : Business
Kerala CM Demands Probe Into Businessman's Death During IT Raid
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman demanding a judicial inquiry into the death of Confident Group chairman CJ Roy during an income tax search operation in Bengaluru.
India-US Trade Deal Strengthens Alliance Against China
The recent India-US trade agreement, reducing tariffs from 50% to 18%, solidifies India's role as a strategic US ally and counterbalance to China in global trade. This pact addresses capital outflow concerns and boosts market confidence.
Kolkata Metro Orange Line Delayed to 2028 Over Chingrighata
Kolkata Metro's Orange Line faces a one-year delay to mid-2028 due to unresolved traffic blocks at Chingrighata crossing, with officials citing state permission hurdles and funding assurances.
India-US Trade Deal: Trump Cuts Tariffs, Modi Thanks for 18% Rate
India and the US announce a landmark trade deal with US tariffs on Indian goods reduced from 25% to 18%. PM Modi and President Trump praise the agreement, highlighting strengthened bilateral ties and economic cooperation.
Budget 2026 Criticized for Skipping Inclusion Turn
India's Union Budget 2026 faces criticism for failing to address inequality and gaps in social investment, with experts highlighting a development vision that remains limited to messaging.
Nashik Car Parking Project Fails to Attract Bidders Again
The Nashik Municipal Corporation's Rs 30-crore multi-level car parking project at Raviwar Karanja has failed to draw private interest for the fourth time, despite being crucial for the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
India-US Trade Deal: GTRI Urges Caution on Trump's Claims
While US President Donald Trump announced tariff cuts for India, think tank GTRI warns of unanswered questions. Claims about India stopping Russian oil imports and $500B US purchases lack official confirmation.
India-US Trade Deal: Ministers Praise Tariff Cut & MSME Benefits
Senior Indian ministers welcome landmark India-US trade agreement, highlighting tariff reductions, MSME opportunities, and strategic benefits for bilateral relations and economic growth.
Punjab MSMEs: Budget Focuses on Long-Term Growth, Not Populism
Industry leaders in Punjab react to Union Budget 2026-27, highlighting its balanced approach favoring fiscal discipline and structural reforms over short-term relief for MSMEs.
India-US Trade Deal Fuels Stock Market Rally
The India-US trade deal announced by President Trump has triggered a strong market rally, with GIFT Nifty surging 800 points. Tariffs on Indian exports drop to 18%, boosting investor sentiment.
AP GST Collections Rise 6.72% Despite Rate Cuts in Jan 2026
Andhra Pradesh recorded a 6.72% increase in net GST collections in January 2026, reaching Rs 3,073 crore despite GST 2.0 reforms that reduced rates on essentials and withdrew taxes on insurance.
India-US Trade Deal Announced, Modi to Cut Russian Oil Purchases
President Trump announces a new India-US trade agreement with tariff reductions to 18%. PM Modi agrees to decrease Russian oil imports and increase US energy purchases, reshaping global energy dynamics.
Trump's Influence on India-US Trade Deal and Policy Shifts
Analysis of how the Trump administration's tariffs influenced India-US trade, leading to a narrowed surplus and policy reforms ahead of the recent trade deal announcement.
Trump-Modi Trade Deal Reshapes Energy and Tech Ties
The recent trade agreement between the US and India under Trump and Modi marks a strategic shift, focusing on energy cooperation, technology partnerships, and strengthening geopolitical alliances to counterbalance China's influence.
Budget's TReDS Push to Aid MSMEs in Ludhiana
Union Budget proposals to strengthen TReDS have raised hopes among Ludhiana's industry leaders that payment delays faced by MSMEs may finally be addressed through faster invoice settlement.
Turkish CEO Charged with $7M Fraud and Visa Scam
Gokce Guven, founder of fintech startup Kalder Inc., faces charges for defrauding investors of $7 million and using false documents to obtain an O-1A 'extraordinary ability' visa in the US.
Budget 2024: Economic Stability, EU Trade Deal, and Odisha Benefits
An in-depth analysis of the Budget's focus on economic stability, its implications for the India-EU Free Trade Agreement, and specific benefits for NRIs and Odisha's development.
Odisha's Rare Earth Corridor Powers India's Chip Dreams
Odisha's coastal stretch identified as rare earth-rich zone with strategic minerals to boost semiconductor production and reduce import dependence, following Union Budget announcement.
Trump's Impact on India-US Trade Deal and Policy
Analysis of how Trump administration's tariffs influenced India-US trade relations, leading to narrowed trade surplus, increased US crude imports, and domestic policy reforms ahead of the pact.
India to Stop Russian Oil, Buy More from US & Venezuela: Trump
US President Donald Trump announced that India agreed to stop importing Russian crude oil and increase purchases from the US and Venezuela as part of a new trade deal, addressing long-standing friction over energy imports.
Goa Auctions 6 Iron Ore Blocks, Nears Capacity Limit
Goa government auctions six additional iron ore blocks, exhausting 90% of fresh extraction capacity. The state aims to extract 20 million tonnes annually, with new auctions expected to generate Rs 230 crore.
India-US Trade Deal: 18% Tariff, Russian Oil Penalties Gone
India and the US have sealed a major trade agreement, securing an 18% reciprocal tariff rate for Indian exports. The deal also removes previous penal tariffs linked to India's Russian oil imports.
Goa Applies for GI Tag for Traditional Local Salt
The Goa State Council for Science and Technology has filed a GI tag application for Goan local salt, aiming to protect this traditional product and revive declining salt pans through a producers' association.
Halwara Airport to Start Delhi Flights on March 1
Halwara Airport in Ludhiana will commence commercial operations on March 1 with daily flights to Delhi, ending the city's aviation gap and enhancing regional connectivity for Punjab's industrial hub.
BDA Flags 258 Illegal Layouts, Launches Awareness Drive
The Bangalore Development Authority has identified 258 unauthorized layouts across Bengaluru and is launching public notices to educate citizens about legal construction practices and risks of illegal plots.
Air India Dreamliner Grounded After Fuel Switch Issue
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was grounded in London due to a fuel control switch malfunction during engine start, raising safety concerns post-Ahmedabad crash.
Gold Bull Run Intact Despite Steep Price Pullback
Gold prices plunged nearly 10% in a historic sell-off, but analysts remain bullish, forecasting new record highs above $6,200/oz later this year as the Federal Reserve's expected rate cuts support the metal.
Japan Mines Rare Earths From 6,000m Deep Pacific Seabed
Japan has successfully extracted rare earth minerals from 6,000-meter depths in the Pacific Ocean, marking a strategic breakthrough in securing critical resources amid global supply competition.
Gold, Silver Prices Fall in Bhubaneswar, Buyers Cautious
Gold and silver prices in Bhubaneswar have been declining for four consecutive days, with buyers adopting a cautious wait-and-watch approach despite the ongoing wedding season.
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