Govt extends import window for tur, urad and soyameal till Jan 2022
BENGALURU : The government has given more time for importers of soyameal and pulses such as tur and urad to bring in their consignments into the country till January 31, 2022. The free import
Petronet LNG seeks fresh foray into the petrochemical business
NEW DELHI : Petronet LNG Ltd, India’s largest gas importer, is looking to reclaim the lost opportunities of the past decade as it seeks fresh foray into the petrochemical business and plans to set up
India installs full-body truck scanner at Pakistan border to detect smuggling of arms, radioactive material
NEW DELHI : Amid the ongoing situation in Pakistan and Afghanistan, India has installed its first Radiation Detection Equipment (RDE) at Integrated Check Post (ICP) at the Attari border with Pakistan. The Land Ports Authority
India asks utilities to import coal amid short supply as demand spikes
NEW DELHI : India has urged utilities to import coal despite having the world’s fourth-largest reserves, with several power plants on the verge of running out of fuel due to a surge in power
Centre strengthening import monitoring system to strategise on lowering inflows
NEW DELHI : Ministries/Departments on checking import surges, import substitution In line with the Centre’s policy to check non-essential imports, the Commerce Ministry is strengthening its import monitoring system to identify and act on
Consignments of dry fruits and spices from Afghanistan arrive in the Indian market
NEW DELHI : Traders of dry fruits and spices in Mumbai and Delhi seemed relieved as consignments of raisins, small pistachios, apricot, figs, asafoetida and shah jeera from Afghanistan that were lying in transit
ATMA requested government to remove port restrictions, lower duty on rubber imports
NEW DELHI : Rajiv Budhraja of ATMA said it is a double whammy for tyre manufacturers as domestically available rubber is high priced and in short supply, while dependence on import continues to increase
After DGFT nod, India all set to import 12 lakh tonnes of genetically modified deoiled soya cake
PUNE : India is all set to import of 12 lakh tonnes (lt) of genetically modified (GM) deoiled soya cake after the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued the necessary notification late recently.