India to Boost Engineering Export to Russia
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry and the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) are making efforts to come up with the strategy to escalate the engineering exports to Russia, where […]
Government Plans New Drugs & Cosmetics Bill
To regulate the newer areas like biological drugs, stem cells research, regenerative medicines, medical devices and clinical investigation, the government has initiated drafting a new Drugs and Cosmetics Bill with […]
‘Blue Revolution’ to Bring Three Fold Growths in Sea Food Exports
The government is seeking to achieve a threefold growth in export earnings from fish and fish products by bringing & strengthening the “Blue Revolution”. The center targets to expand sea […]
Government Maps Region Specific Export Potential, Identifies Pharma & Auto-component
To achieve larger export share on globe, Government of India has started mapping region & sector specific export potential and has identified pharmaceutical sector to be potential for Europe and […]
FSSAI Bans Potassium Bromate in Food Items
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) banned use of potassium bromate – a common bread additive, which is a known carcinogen. The request for the ban was made […]
India, Thailand to Start Talks for CEPA
The Government of India would come forward to initiate the talks for the proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and commence negotiation for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Thailand, […]
India to Export Mangoes to South Korea from July
India is likely to export mangoes to South Korea from July, which could amplify the overall export of the fruit. Korea has announced this in the first week of June. […]
Tea Production Rises, Export Reaches 35 Years High
Tea production in India saw a record high in 2015-16, stood at 1,233 million Kg. Exports remained 35 year high, standing at 232.9 million Kg valued at Rs. 4,493 crore. […]
Government allows pulse import of 6 lakh tons
To curb the issue of soaring prices, Government has ordered import of 6.5 lakh tonnes of pulses. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has also asked the states to “resort to […]
WPI inflation surges up 0.79% in May, food inflation rises up 7.88%
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) surged up in May by 0.79 per cent as compared to the 0.34 per cent in April, when it was the first monthly rise after […]
