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Trump's 26 percent reciprocal tariff will immediately slow down Indian solar exports to the US, but it will make the sector more globally competitive while also affording the opportunity to explore other global markets. The government will need to address fears of dumping by the Chinese manufacturers.
Electronics, garments, machinery and precious stones—key MSME-exporting sectors—may require government support as new US tariffs ripple through global trade
The GoM may propose GST relief for products priced up to Rs 1,500, aligning with the Union Budget’s focus on boosting demand.
Goldman, Citi and QuantEco Research had also predicted just one to two more cuts this year, but now expect 75 bps of cuts this financial year, taking the policy rate to 5.5%, which would be the lowest since August 2022.
India’s gems and jewellery industry is bracing for impact and so is the agriculture sector in the near-term, with the possibility of re-routing.
India seems to have an advantage over Asian rivals but until the two countries sign a trade deal, uncertainty is likely to prevail, says Gopal Krishna Pillai
Intro: Given that India’s textile industry operates on thin margins, how can it hold its ground and what will be the outcome of such hefty tariffs?
The good news is that improving job creation has come along with budgetary sops to reduce tax and drive up sluggish consumption
The US President unveiled plans for sweeping new import taxes on all goods entering the US
For India, the challenge is to ensure a balanced trade agreement that protects its key sectors, including agriculture, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and food security.
Coal India, ONGC, Indian Oil among top contributors; total receipts surpass FY24 collections
The SBI report on ten years of PMMY said that the share of MUDRA loans in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and the North-east has grown significantly, indicating a more inclusive credit distribution pattern.
As US lawmakers push to reshore pharmaceutical production, a crucial question remains—are they focusing on the right cost drivers in healthcare?
She added that the barometer of better logistics is the fact that coal imports by domestic power plants have gone down by 30 percent.
Increase to benefit over 1.15 crore individuals; effective from January 1, 2025
Nirmala Sitharaman refuted states' allegations on cess utilisation.
Under round 12, a total of 25 coal mines are being offered, comprising 7 mines under Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 and 18 mines under Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.
Now, tax authorities can reassess hitherto undisclosed earnings only, and not income that’s already been declared.
The presumptive taxation scheme has been established for foreign electronic manufacturers to override other provisions, reducing litigation and compliance burdens for non-resident firms
The Finance Bill 2025 has amended the rules so that only direct investments by Indian residents will be considered within the 5 percent safe harbour threshold.
India's economic outlook gets a reality check in the finance ministry’s latest review. Amid resilience and risks, the report hints at what could drive—or derail—growth ahead
The government is actively looking to increase its skilled and professional manpower base to tackle dynamic fields such as cybersecurity and Artifical Intelligence (AI) as the country plans to increase its transmission grid network by 34 percent till 2030, according to senior officials in the Ministry of Power.
The report also calls for updating AC test procedures to better reflect India's humid climate, where comfort depends not just on cooling but on moisture removal.
As part of an internal study by the Finance Ministry and NITI Aayog, the government is analysing tariff lines between India and the US to identify areas where the former can lower duties irrespective of domestic capacities. However, this is not related to the April 2 deadline for Trump’s reciprocal plan.
Encrypted WhatsApp messages helped uncover Rs 200 crore in unaccounted money, says Finance Minister
