US Tariff Hikes Threaten India's $16B Textile Exports: Citi
Citi's Sector General warns of rising pessimism in India's textile sector as US proposes steep tariff hikes. Key apparel exports face a 25% duty threat. Read the full analysis.
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Why India-US Trade Deal Failed: Modi Didn't Call Trump
A major India-US trade agreement reportedly stalled because PM Modi did not call President Trump, reveals US Commerce Secretary. Get the full story on the diplomatic impasse.
India-US Trade Deal Stalled: 'Modi Didn't Call Trump'
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reveals a key India-US trade agreement failed as PM Modi did not call President Trump. Get the full story on the stalled negotiations and tariff tensions.
Panchkula group protests Haryana's unequal power tariffs
Panchkula's Citizens Welfare Association challenged Haryana's discriminatory fixed electricity charges before HERC, citing a 250% hike compared to Chandigarh. Read their demands for equitable tariffs.
US Official: India-US Trade Deal Failed Over Modi-Trump Call
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reveals a major India-US trade agreement collapsed because PM Modi did not call President Trump. Get the full story on the diplomatic impasse.
Pune Activists Fight Power Tariff Hike in Merc Hearing
Pune activists demand implementation of Merc's tariff cut order & reject MSEDCL's review petition. Public hearing highlights consumer burden & solar policy concerns. #ElectricityTariffs #Maharashtra
Telangana Discoms Seek ₹22,104 Cr Aid, No Tariff Hike
Telangana's power utilities project a ₹22,104 crore revenue gap for 2026-27 but propose no tariff hike. The state government is expected to cover the deficit ahead of key local body elections.
Mobile Recharge to Cost 15% More from June 2026
Mobile users in India will see a 15% increase in recharge prices starting June 2026 due to new TRAI regulations. Learn how this impacts your telecom bills.
Parliamentary Panel Assesses US Tariff Impact on Indian Exports
A 16-member parliamentary committee, led by Dola Sen, meets Coimbatore & Tirupur industrialists to gauge fallout of 50% US tariff hike on Indian goods. Job losses feared.
US 500% Tariff on India, China for Russian Oil Imports
The US has approved a massive 500% tariff on Russian oil purchases by India and China. The bill, backed by Donald Trump, aims to curb Moscow's war funding. Explore the details and potential impact on global energy markets.
MP power firms want tariff hike despite lower coal cost
Madhya Pradesh discoms seek a steep tariff hike, projecting a Rs 6,044 crore deficit, despite a 25 paise/unit saving from coal cess removal. Experts say the benefit isn't passed to consumers.
Sensex Down 102 Points on Geopolitical, Tariff Concerns
Indian stock markets declined for a third consecutive session on January 7, 2026, with the Sensex falling 102 points. Geopolitical tensions and fresh tariff threats weighed on investor sentiment. Read the full analysis.
Sensex, Nifty fall on geopolitical, tariff concerns
Indian stock markets opened lower on Wednesday, with the Sensex falling 169.64 points, as global geopolitical tensions and renewed tariff threats spooked investors. Get the full market analysis.
Jharkhand HC voids 2021 electricity duty, orders refunds
Jharkhand High Court quashes the 2021 Electricity Duty Amendment Act, calling it ultra vires. The ruling mandates refunds for industrial consumers charged excess duty. Read the full legal analysis.
Himachal Power Policy Flip May Raise Electricity Bills
Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board employees warn a new policy reversal could increase power costs for consumers. Learn about the protest and its potential impact.
Ex-Minister Petitions HERC Against Discoms' Tariff Proposals
Former Haryana power minister Prof Sampat Singh files petition against UHBVN & DHBVN's tariff plans, alleging non-compliance and lack of consumer consultation. Hearing set for Jan 8, 2026.
US Tariff Hike Puts $3 Billion Indian Exports at Risk
Potential US tariff increases could severely impact $3 billion worth of Indian exports, including chemicals, auto parts, and consumer goods. Experts advise diversification and strategic policy action. Read more.
Record 93% Delhi Homes Get Power Subsidy in Dec 2025
Over 93% of Delhi households received electricity subsidy benefits in December 2025, the highest ever. Nearly 80% of consumers benefited annually as the scheme's cost nears Rs 4,000 crore. Explore the data trends and seasonal impacts.
Sambhal Crackdown: Illegal Power Station Supplying 60 Houses
UP administration busts an illegal mini power station in Sambhal's SP stronghold, detecting theft at over 500 premises. The drive aims to curb massive revenue losses from electricity theft.
MSEDCL's New IT System Aims for Faster Electricity Connections
MSEDCL introduces online reforms to meet MERC deadlines for new electricity connections: 3 days in metros, 7 in urban, 15 in rural areas. Apply online now for a streamlined process.
UP's Sambhal drives against electricity theft, recovers Rs 2.5 crore
Sambhal administration's anti-power theft drive uncovers 45,000 cases, imposes Rs 2.5 crore penalty. Watch the video of the crackdown in Rai Satti area.
5 Customs Reforms to Boost India's Global Trade Competitiveness
As global trade faces headwinds, experts propose five specific reforms for India's customs system to enhance exports and integrate into supply chains. Read the detailed analysis.
Nagpur: Power Experts Oppose MSEDCL's Tariff Hike Petition
Power experts and solar industry players strongly opposed MSEDCL's review petition at a MERC hearing, calling it illegal and harmful for consumers. Read about the 20% tariff hike and legal concerns.
Haryana Power Tariff Public Hearings Set for Jan 7 & 8
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) will conduct public hearings on Jan 7 & 8 for FY 2026-27 power tariffs. Consumers can submit objections till Jan 4. Read key details.
CESC pushes technical management to cut energy leakage, boost revenue
CESC MD KM Munigopal Raju stresses technical management to reduce energy leakage & power disruptions. A case study shows leakage cut from 43% to 12%, boosting revenue. #PowerDistribution #EnergyEfficiency
Patil Criticises Govt for Kolhapur's Lack of Development
Congress MLC Satej Patil accuses Maharashtra govt of failing Kolhapur despite 3-year administrator rule. Announces 15-day public agenda drive for civic polls, opposes power tariff hike.
Smart Prepaid Electricity Meters Get 50% Cheaper in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh cuts smart prepaid electricity meter prices by half, making them more affordable for consumers. This move aims to enhance transparency and reduce billing disputes. Read more about this major policy shift.
No General Power Tariff Hike in J&K for 2025-26
J&K's Power Department clarifies there will be no general electricity tariff increase for consumers in 2025-26. Omar Abdullah shares official communication, addressing public concerns.
ITC shares hit 52-week low after cigarette tax shock
ITC shares tumble over 13% as a steep hike in cigarette taxes threatens volumes and profits. Analysts slash earnings forecasts and downgrade the stock. Read more.
Govt hikes excise duty on cigarettes; prices to rise from Feb 1
Cigarettes to get costlier as the Centre imposes additional excise duty from February 1. Find out how much more you'll pay for brands like Marlboro, Gold Flake, and others.
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