$100k H-1B Fee to Hit Indian IT Firms Hard: Report
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B hires from outside the US could cost TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant billions. Explore the impact on India's IT outsourcing industry and the future of skilled worker visas.
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India, Canada assess trade deal; Mexico PTA to avoid 50% tariffs
India revives trade talks with Canada and explores a Preferential Trade Agreement with Mexico to shield $2B exports from steep tariffs. Commerce Secretary details progress with EU, US, and New Zealand.
Sugarcane flows from UP to Haryana over ₹15 price gap
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane farmers are selling to Haryana mills for higher SAP, sparking a cross-border price war. This trend may force states to reconsider cane pricing policies. Read more.
EU Hits Russian Oil Traders, Shadow Fleet in New Sanctions
EU's 19th sanctions package targets traders aiding Russian oil exports to India & China via a shadow fleet. New measures aim to block access to Western shipping & insurance. Read the full analysis.
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26 Women SHGs in Chamarajanagar Trained in Fish Farming
Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat empowers 160 women from 26 SHGs with aquaculture training, free fingerlings & market links under Matsya Sanjeevini. A new wave of rural livelihood.
Gujarat Fisheries to Spotlight at Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Gujarat's fisheries sector, led by Saurashtra & Kutch, will take center stage at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Summit in Rajkot in Jan 2026. Discover the state's ambitious blue economy targets.
India's Exports Jump 19.4%, Trade Gap Shrinks to $24.6 Billion
India's exports soared by 19.4% in November, hitting $38.1 billion, the fastest growth in over three years. The trade deficit narrowed to $24.6 billion. Key drivers included strong shipments to the US and China. Read the full analysis.
Major Nuts & Dry Fruits Expo Opens at Yashobhoomi Jan 23
Delhi's Yashobhoomi hosts a major nuts & dry fruits trade expo from Jan 23-26. Explore global suppliers, B2B opportunities, and industry insights. Don't miss this key event!
29 UDAN Air Routes Now Operational from Telangana
Telangana gains 30 air routes under UDAN scheme, with 29 already active, enhancing connectivity from Hyderabad to tier-II & III cities. Discover the new flight links.
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First auto rake arrives at Sairang Station, Mizoram
Sairang Railway Station in Mizoram receives its first direct automobile train, carrying 119 cars. This historic move enhances vehicle availability, cuts road transport reliance, and boosts the state's economy. Discover the impact.
Mizoram CM Reviews Tripura-Mizoram Gas Pipeline Work
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma met IGGL CEO Subrata Das to review the Tripura-Mizoram gas pipeline project's progress and challenges. The pipeline will bring household gas connections to Aizawl.
35-Year Rail Demand: Extend Mangaluru Express to Nagercoil
The Kanyakumari District Railway Users' Association urges extension of Mangaluru-Thiruvananthapuram Express to Nagercoil, citing 35 years of passenger hardship. Read the full story.
Exports jump 19%, trade deficit narrows to $24bn
India's goods exports soared 19% to $38.13 billion in November 2025, driven by engineering and electronics. Trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low of $24 billion. Details inside.
India's Exports Surge: US Hits $7B, China Up 90% in Nov
India's exports surged in November 2025, with US shipments up 22.6% to $7B and China exports skyrocketing 90.12%. Key drivers include electronics and engineering goods. Read the full analysis.
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India Denies Dumping Basmati Rice in US Market
India's Commerce Secretary defends high-value basmati rice exports to the US, citing quality and market dynamics. No evidence of dumping found. Explore the full story.
India's Exports Jump 19.37%, Trade Gap Narrows
India's merchandise exports hit a six-month high in November 2025, rising 19.37%. Imports fell, shrinking the trade deficit to a five-month low. Read the full analysis.
Boosting India-South America Industry Partnerships: Experts
Industry leaders and diplomats call for enhanced trade and collaboration between India and South America in agriculture, tech, and energy. Discover the strategic roadmap.
India's November Trade Data Signals Export Resilience
India's merchandise exports rose 2.2% in November, defying global headwinds. Imports also grew, narrowing the trade deficit. Economists see positive signs for the economy.
Trump's India Tariffs Push Ally Towards Russia, China: Jayapal
US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal criticises Trump's tariffs on Indian goods, warning they raise prices for Americans and push India closer to rivals like China and Russia. Read the full analysis.
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US Officials Visit India for Trade Talks, AI & Space Collaboration
Senior US State Department official Allison Hooker and trade negotiators arrive in India to strengthen economic ties, discuss tariffs, and foster AI and space collaboration. Key meetings scheduled in New Delhi and Bengaluru.
IndiGo cancels 650 flights, ops may stabilise by Dec 10
IndiGo cancels 650 flights on Sunday but expects network stabilisation by December 10. Get the latest updates on the airline's operational recovery plan.
China-Japan Tensions Threaten Rare Earths Supply Chain
Military tensions between China and Japan escalate as Chinese jets lock onto Japanese aircraft. This could disrupt the critical rare earths supply chain, impacting global tech and EV sectors. Read the full analysis.
EU, India Hold High-Level FTA Negotiations Today
A high-level EU delegation meets Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal today to accelerate India-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations. Key issues include market access and tariffs.
AP Lorry Owners Strike Over Hiked Vehicle Fitness Fees
Andhra Pradesh lorry owners launch indefinite strike from Dec 9, halting goods transport from railway sheds & shipyards to protest massive hike in fitness fees for older vehicles. Read more.
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How Security Measures Are Strangling Traditional Haats
India's vital rural haats face an existential crisis due to militarised border security and rising fundamentalism. Explore the threat to these economic and social lifelines.
Day 6 of Indigo Crisis: KIA Reels Under Cancellations
The IndiGo crew shortage crisis at Bengaluru's KIA airport enters its sixth day, causing fresh flight cancellations and severe passenger distress. Details on the ongoing chaos and official responses.
Air Transat Pilots Issue 72-Hour Strike Notice
Air Transat pilots plan a strike from Dec 10, forcing flight suspensions. The airline offers a 59% pay hike over 5 years. Read the latest on the travel disruption.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Korean Investment
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann meets Indian Ambassador in Seoul, outlines vision for collaboration in agri-tech, defence & infra. Delegation to engage with major Korean firms.
IndiGo Chaos: Pune Farmers Lose Lakhs, Cargo Down 55%
Pune's farmers face massive losses as IndiGo flight cancellations cripple air cargo. Strawberry & rose shipments stranded, causing a 55% drop in cargo movement. Read the full impact.
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CR Special Trains for Stranded Flyers Amid IndiGo Cancellations
Central Railway announces special trains from Pune to multiple cities after IndiGo flight cancellations. Help desk set up at airport. Details on routes, classes, and operation till December 12 inside.
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