In a striking political maneuver, US President Donald Trump is endorsing legislation that would impose a staggering 500% tariff on Russian oil purchasers. Indian oil executives perceive this as a tactical pressure play in ongoing trade negotiations rather than a serious ultimatum. The intention appears to be to coerce India while nudging Russia towards a […]
New tariff threat more of a pressure tactic: Oil industry
Go Swadeshi: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran calls for urgent indigenisation amid global trade headwinds
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The Chief Economic Adviser has spotlighted key industries such as semiconductors, defence production, and critical industrial chemicals for self-sufficiency. Targeting a decrease in import reliance, this plan aspires to elevate India’s economic influence internationally.
500% Trump Tariffs? India could pay the price on Russian oil sanctions while China cruises free
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A proposed sanctions bill in the US is set to deliver heavy tariffs on nations importing inexpensive Russian oil. India could face significant repercussions, while China appears insulated from these measures.
Finance Ministry plans to scrap curbs on Chinese firms bidding for government contracts, sources say
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India’s finance ministry is set to remove restrictions on Chinese firms bidding for government contracts. These curbs were imposed in 2020 following border tensions. The move aims to boost commercial ties and address project delays. Several ministries have requested exemptions to overcome constraints. A high-level committee also recommended easing these measures.
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Union Budget: India plans to simplify its customs duty structure. The government is considering reducing the number of duty slabs to five or six. This move aims to cut down on disputes and make import duties align better with national priorities. The upcoming budget is expected to announce these changes.
India’s natural mentha oil industry faces a crisis. Exports and production have fallen significantly. Synthetic mint, a cheaper lab-grown alternative, is flooding markets. Farmers are shifting to other crops as demand for natural mentha wanes. Bulk buyers now prefer the synthetic version for its consistent quality and lower cost. This trend threatens the future of […]
In an unprecedented move, India has brought in three million cotton bales during the December quarter, spurred by a newly established duty-free window. This influx can be attributed to declining domestic yields and crop damage affecting quality. With projections indicating sustained high imports through FY26, mills have fortified their inventories of cotton, securing supplies until […]
India aims to be the world’s third-largest economy. Minister Nitin Gadkari stated this requires reducing imports and boosting exports. He highlighted converting agricultural waste into a national resource. This process can cut pollution from crop burning. It also strengthens the circular economy. Blending 15% with agro-waste can save foreign exchange. This will significantly reduce dependence […]
The Indian leather industry met with a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce, highlighting that 50% US tariffs are significantly harming exports and impacting the sector’s competitiveness. They urged for bilateral engagements to address trade barriers and requested policy and diplomatic support to mitigate socio-economic consequences.