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GST revenue up 9% in September despite headwinds, crosses rRs.r1.89 lakh crore

India, Oct. 1 -- Gross Goods and Services Tax revenue in September crossed Rs.1.89 lakh crore - the seventh highest monthly collection since the GST regime was launched in July 2017 - posting a 9% ann... Read More


Govt issues notices to 25 offshore crypto firms for PMLA non-compliance

India, Oct. 1 -- The government has issued notices for non-compliance to 25 offshore virtual digital asset (VDA) service providers, including CoinW of Singapore, BTCC of the UK, Changelly of Hong Kong... Read More


Rajesh Agrawal, chief negotiator for Indo-US trade pact, takes over as commerce secy

India, Oct. 1 -- Rajesh Agrawal, a 1994-batch, Manipur cadre officer of the Indian Administrative Service, on Wednesday took over as commerce secretary after his predecessor Sunil Barthwal retired fro... Read More


EFTA pact kicks into action amid US tariffs

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Indian exporters now have the opportunity to diversify their business from high tariff markets like the US to a bloc of four European countries (especially for items like plastic ... Read More


Imports from Russia fall 5.54% in April to August

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- India's imports from Russia declined 5.54% to $26.46 billion in the first five months of the current financial year, bringing the country's second-largest supplier close to bein... Read More


Chidambaram talks of pressure after 26/11; 'worrying', says BJP

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- A group of investors from European Free Trade Association (EFTA)-Norway, Switzerland Iceland and Liechtenstein-are arriving in New Delhi on Wednesday to announce the first tranc... Read More


Imports from Russia fall 5.54% in April to August

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- India's imports from Russia declined 5.54% to $26.46 billion in the first five months of the current financial year, bringing the country's second-largest supplier close to bein... Read More


Imports from Russia fall 5.54% in April to August

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- India's imports from Russia declined 5.54% to $26.46 billion in the first five months of the current financial year, bringing the country's second-largest supplier close to bein... Read More


'Swadeshi product': Piyush Goyal logs into Arattai messaging platform

India, Sept. 29 -- Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said he was now on indigenously developed instant messaging app, Arattai. "Nothing beats the feeling of using a #Swadesh... Read More


'India, US to continue talks for mutually beneficial trade deal'

NEW DELHI, Sept. 27 -- India and the US will continue negotiations for an early conclusion of a "mutually beneficial" bilateral trade deal, the government said on Friday as commerce minister Piyush Go... Read More