Amritsar Walled City Ban on Meat, Tobacco Faces Backlash
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
The recent ban on liquor, meat, and tobacco in Amritsar's walled city has residents and traders protesting, citing threats to personal freedom and livelihoods. Read more about the controversy.
China quietly orders chipmakers to source 50% of equipment domestically, aiming for 100% self-reliance. A direct counter to US export restrictions, this move reshapes the global semiconductor market. Read the full analysis.
The US government has approved annual licenses for Samsung and SK Hynix to import chip equipment to China for 2026. This offers temporary relief but ends special waivers, adding new hurdles. Read the full details.
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Monday. Gold dropped over 2%, while silver corrected over 10% from record highs. China export curbs and easing geopolitics fueled the decline. Read analysis.
Karnataka's GI-tagged lemon, famed for thin rind & high juice, exported to Oman. First shipment of 3 tonnes sent after India-Oman free trade agreement. Read more.
The US has started a formal review to potentially allow Nvidia to sell its H200 AI chips to China, marking a policy shift. Critics warn it could boost China's military AI.
Patna High Court directs Bihar govt to detail infrastructure for mango, litchi exports. Agriculture officials must submit export data. Next hearing on January 29. #Bihar #Horticulture
The Trump administration's expanded 2026 travel ban now covers 39 countries, heavily targeting Africa. New restrictions affect immigrant communities, including Indian diaspora. Details inside.
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's lobbying pays off as US lawmakers exclude the GAIN AI Act from defense bill. The proposed law would have forced chipmakers to prioritise US customers over China. Read the full story.
India's EV ambitions face a supply chain crisis, relying 100% on imports for crucial rare earth magnets. Learn about the hurdles and the strategic path to self-reliance.
Union Minister Jitin Prasada announces Dakshina Kannada as a District Export Hub. The DEH initiative targets local export barriers in logistics and warehousing. Read more.
An Iraqi trading company accuses a Gondal couple of cheating it of Rs 1.63 crore in a groundnut and sesame export deal. Legal action initiated. Read the full details of the alleged fraud.
Chinese magnet makers are tweaking formulas and embedding products in motors to legally bypass Beijing's export restrictions, maintaining crucial supplies to Western industries. Discover the strategies and geopolitical tensions.
Cars24 CEO Vikram Chopra makes emotional plea for car restrictions amid Delhi's severe air pollution. AQI reaches 335, GRAP III revoked. Read his powerful statement.
Reliance Industries ceases Russian oil imports for its export-only refinery from November 20. All December exports will use non-Russian crude. Get the full story on this major energy shift.
Punjab's chilli farmers are reducing cultivation area due to plummeting prices and export challenges. Learn how the Guntur market collapse affects Ferozepur's agriculture.
India's exports to the US surge 14.5% in October, breaking 4-month decline streak. November tariff cuts on $3 billion goods set to boost trade further. Read analysis.
Tripura's agriculture minister showcases state's organic products at MENOPE Dubai. GI-tagged queen pineapple, fragrant rice varieties attract international buyers. Explore Tripura's organic farming success.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal announces India's export growth strategy with EU trade agreement advancing. Fishery approvals to boost marine exports significantly. Read more.
Assam Petrochemicals Limited achieves landmark export to Germany's SFC Energy AG, selling methanol at Rs 90,000/tonne - triple Indian market price. Read about this green energy milestone.
India improves TB treatment coverage to 92% but structural challenges threaten 2025 elimination goal. Analysis of RBI export relief measures and banking risks for UPSC aspirants.
Indian cabinet approves ₹25,060 crore export promotion mission. Discover three stocks poised to benefit from the MSME and export-focused initiative. Add these to your watchlist now.
Commerce Ministry prepares detailed guidelines for Rs 25,060-crore Export Promotion Mission to help Indian exporters combat global tariff shocks. Key sectors identified for support.
Japan's economy shrinks 0.5% as exports drop amid global tariff pressures. First contraction in six quarters raises concerns about economic recovery trajectory. Read full analysis.
India's exports to the US fell 9% in October 2025 due to 50% tariffs. The government responds with a ₹25,060 crore export mission and RBI relief. A trade deal with the US is imminent.
US exempts key Indian farm goods from reciprocal tariffs, offering a strategic opening for spices, tea, and nuts. Learn what this means for exporters and India's trade strategy.
India and US close to finalizing trade deal by November end. Analysis of potential stock market impact, sector benefits, and expert opinions on market reaction.
Indian government removes quality control orders on 76 manufacturing inputs, cutting costs for MSMEs by 8-12% and enhancing global competitiveness. Key reforms span chemicals, metals, and steel sectors.
Japan's economy contracted at annualized 1.8% in July-September, marking first decline in six quarters. Trump's tariffs trigger export slump while domestic consumption provides cushion.