Make in India: Govt eyes $20 billion local sourcing for IT parts
NEW DELHI : Eyeing a massive surge in local sourcing of components for laptops and servers at around $20 billion over the next four years against the $1 billion procurement now, the government is set to
Canada flow ‘comfortable’, but India expands masur dal imports
NEW DELHI : Amid the ongoing tension between India and Canada, the government so far is “comfortable” as far as Masur Dal (red lentils) is concerned as nearly lakh tonnes of it has arrived at Indian
Govt to make IT hardware import authorisation process fully online, seeks 3 years’ import data from firms
NEW DELHI : The government on Friday informed IT hardware players that the process of import authorisation for laptops, tablet, servers etc. will be completely online and has sought data of the past three
Quality crackdown to hit Chinese goods imports
NEW DELHI : Imports of Chinese goods could dwindle, posing problems for Indian industry, amid a surge in quality control orders (QCO) by the Indian government and compounded by uncertainty over when Chinese officials
Customs holds 800 containers of heavy melting scrap across key ports
NEW DELHI : Indian customs authorities have held back about 800 containers of imported heavy melting scrap (HMS) at key ports to ascertain the country of origin. The authorities said the consignments had been held on the
US container imports follow pre-pandemic trends
WASHINGTON : US container imports in April 2023 were significantly higher than the previous month, tracing trends seen in the pre-pandemic market. Imports were 9.0% higher in April 2023 than in March 2023 as
Commerce Ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on Optical Fibre imported from China, Korea, Indonesia
NEW DELHI : The commerce ministry’s arm DGTR has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on imports of a certain type of optical fibres from China, Korea and Indonesia to protect the domestic industry from cheap inbound shipments. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has
India-Russia Ties : After S-400 Shipments, Russia could now suspend Oil Exports to India
GOA : Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, while answering a reporter’s question during his press conference in Goa on Friday, May 5, 2023, bluntly implied that in its dealings with Russia, India wants to