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CAG to deploy AI, machine learning for faster, accurate audits

New Delhi, June 15 -- India's apex auditor will integrate generative AI, machine learning and optical character recognition into its processes to fast-track work and reduce manual burden, according to... Read More


India in anti-dumping crosshairs: US, Pakistan target Indian exports at WTO

New Delhi, June 14 -- The US, Brazil and Pakistan have initiated anti-dumping measures against India, which has been fighting its own battle against low-priced products flooding domestic markets. Tra... Read More


India in dumping crosshairs at WTO as US, Pak target exports

new delhi, June 14 -- The US, Brazil and Pakistan have initiated anti-dumping measures against India, which has been fighting its own battle against low-priced products flooding domestic markets. Trad... Read More


After US' 50% tariff blow, India now faces EU heat on steel quotas

New Delhi, June 13 -- New Delhi: The European Union (EU) has put India's individual quota on hold and placed it under a "pooled quota" for exporting certain kinds of steel products to the 27-nation bl... Read More


Govt exempts imported medical-grade plastic from quality rules to boost syringe, IV production

New Delhi, June 13 -- The government has exempted pharmaceutical-grade high-density polyethylene (HDPE), a critical raw material used in making disposable syringes and IV cannulas, from mandatory qual... Read More


After US duty hike, India faces EU heat on steel quota

New Delhi, June 13 -- The European Union (EU) has put India's individual quota on hold and placed it under a "pooled quota" for exporting certain kinds of steel products to the 27-nation bloc, dealing... Read More


US rejects India's WTO challenge on auto duties

New Delhi, June 12 -- The US has rejected India's second attempt within days to challenge American tariffs at the World Trade Organization (WTO)-this time over automobiles and auto parts. Washington h... Read More


Govt again defers quality control orders for cement and mail sacks-to 6 Sept

New Delhi, June 12 -- The Union government has deferred by three months the rollout of mandatory quality control orders (QCOs) for polymer-based sacks used in cement packaging and mail distribution to... Read More


India tells WTO it won't lift wheat export ban

New Delhi, June 11 -- New Delhi: Despite a bumper wheat harvest, India has formally notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) that it will not lift restrictions on wheat exports, citing food securit... Read More


A new fertilizer allocation plan is in the works-a hot potato or a crucial step?

New Delhi, June 11 -- In what may cause consternation among farmers, the Union government plans to cap subsidised fertilizer distribution and instead link allocation of soil nutrients to crop requirem... Read More