Bengal Exporters Optimistic After US Trade Deal
Kolkata exporters welcome new US trade agreement lowering tariffs to 18%, offering relief after 50% tariffs caused Rs 3,000-3,500 crore export decline over five months.
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India-US Trade Deal Finalized, Removes Uncertainty for Businesses
Senior Indian government officials announced the finalization of the India-US trade deal, stating it removes key uncertainty for businesses and is expected to boost exports and manufacturing sectors.
Rupee Jumps 124 Paise on India-US Trade Deal Reports
Reports of an India-US trade agreement triggered a sharp rally in the rupee and government bonds on Tuesday, with the currency posting its strongest single-day gain in seven years.
US-India Trade Deal to Boost Economy, GDP Growth at 7.4%
A US-India trade deal is set to enhance India's economic growth momentum, with GDP projected at 7.4% this fiscal year. Tariff reductions from 50% to 18% remove uncertainty and boost investor sentiment.
US-India Trade Deal to Reverse FPI Outflows, Boost Market
The recently signed US-India trade agreement is anticipated to positively impact foreign portfolio investment flows into India, potentially reversing massive outflows seen in recent months while strengthening the rupee and improving global investor sentim
India's Metal Exports Still Hit by 50% US Tariffs
India's steel, aluminium, and copper sectors continue to face steep 50% US tariffs under Section 232 national security provisions, despite a broader trade deal reducing some tariffs. Key exporters like Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Hindalco navigate challeng
US Tariff Cuts Benefit Indian Auto Parts Industry
Lower US tariffs are providing Indian auto component manufacturers with a significant competitive advantage in international markets, reversing previous trade challenges.
Budget: Duty-Free Fish from EEZ to Boost Andhra Exports
Union budget proposes duty-free status for fish caught in exclusive economic zone and high seas, allowing direct exports from foreign ports. Andhra Pradesh's fishing sector could benefit with investment in deep-sea vessels.
India-US Trade Deal Boosts Tamil Nadu Leather Exports
Tamil Nadu's leather manufacturers are optimistic about rebuilding export volumes through the India-US trade deal, with 674 factories across key hubs like Ambur and Chennai poised for growth.
PM Modi: India-US Trade Deal Won't Harm Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reassured NDA MPs that the upcoming India-US trade agreement will safeguard Indian farmers' interests and not compromise their livelihoods.
Meghalaya's First Northeast Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet 2026
Meghalaya government organizes Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet 2026 in Shillong with 28 international buyers from 16 countries and 100+ MSMEs to boost exports under RAMP scheme.
US-India Trade Deal Revives Surat Diamond Sector Hopes
The proposed US-India trade agreement has reignited optimism in Surat's diamond manufacturing industry, with expectations of zero duty on loose diamonds potentially reversing recent export declines and stabilizing operations.
India-US Trade Deal Cuts Tariffs to 18% from 50%
India and the United States have finalized a bilateral trade framework reducing US tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50%. The move enhances India's competitive edge in the American market, benefiting labor-intensive sectors.
Akasa Air Starts Dibrugarh Operations, Expands Northeast Network
Akasa Air has commenced flight services from Dibrugarh Airport, making it the airline's 32nd domestic destination and second in Northeast India after Guwahati, enhancing regional air connectivity.
US Tariff Cut Revives Andhra Shrimp Export Hopes
Aqua farmers in Andhra Pradesh welcome US tariff reduction to 18% on Indian goods, potentially reviving shrimp exports to the crucial American market after years of struggle.
Air India & IndiGo Planes Graze Wings at Mumbai Airport
Two passenger aircraft—Air India and IndiGo—suffered a wingtip grazing incident at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. All passengers were safe, with both aircraft grounded for inspections.
India-US Trade Deal to Boost Pharma Sector
Domestic drugmakers gain clarity under proposed India-US trade agreement, strengthening expansion plans in lucrative US market amid recent headwinds.
Customs Duty Reforms to Boost Industry, Exports, and Ease of Living
The Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has detailed reforms in customs duties aimed at enhancing industrial growth, increasing exports, and improving ease of living for citizens.
India-US Trade Deal: Key Points and Economic Impact
The India-US trade agreement announcement includes tariff reductions, market access, and digital trade provisions. This analysis explains key points and potential economic benefits for both nations.
Air India, IndiGo Planes Touch at Mumbai Airport
A minor incident occurred at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport when the wingtips of an Air India and an IndiGo aircraft made contact. No injuries were reported, and authorities are investigating the cause.
US Sets 18% Tariff on Indian Goods, Unveils Trade Deal Details
US trade representative Jamieson Greer explains the 18% tariff on Indian goods, citing Washington's large trade deficit. The new agreement includes zero tariffs on several US products while protecting India's sensitive sectors.
India-US Trade Deal Final Stages, Tariffs to Fall to 18%
India-US trade agreement enters final technical detailing phase, with US tariffs on Indian goods set to drop from 50% to 18%. The deal protects sensitive sectors like agriculture and dairy while boosting exports in textiles, gems, and machinery.
India's Strategic Oil Diversification Policy Explained
Former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla reveals India's strategic decision to diversify oil imports, reducing dependence on single regions while addressing US trade deal benefits.
India-US Trade Deal Removes Competitive Disadvantage: Ex-Envoy
Former Indian Ambassador to the US Arun K. Singh says the India-US trade agreement reduces tariffs to 18%, removing competitive disadvantages for Indian exporters and improving perceptions of US reliability.
India-US Trade Deal to Boost Agri Exports, Ease Farm Worries
A senior government official states the upcoming India-US trade agreement will significantly enhance agricultural exports while addressing anxieties in the farm sector over market access and standards.
US-India Trade Deal: Substance vs Spectacle Analysis
The US-India trade agreement announced by Trump and Modi faces scrutiny over missing details and timelines. Analysts describe it as political theater with real movement, highlighting tariff reductions and geopolitical implications.
Woman Uber Driver's Viral Ride Highlights Gender Gap in Gig Jobs
A viral social media post about a woman Uber driver in Hyderabad has ignited discussions on gender disparities in India's gig economy, revealing why such stories remain rare and inspiring.
India Gains Manufacturing, Export Boost from US Tariff Cuts
India's manufacturing sector and exports receive significant boost after US tariff reductions, expected to narrow current account deficit and stabilize rupee.
India to Lead Apparel Exports After US Trade Deal: AEPC
India's apparel industry is set for a major boost as a new trade agreement with the United States positions the country to become a global leader in garment exports, according to the Apparel Export Promotion Council chairman.
US Trade Rep Notes India's Agricultural Protection in Trade
The US Trade Representative has confirmed that India will maintain certain protections for its agricultural sector during bilateral trade discussions, highlighting ongoing negotiations.
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