DNA: One decision of India... Tension increased in 140 countries
Monsoon rains have been heavy in the rice producing states of North India... while there are some parts of the country where the rainfall has been less this time. This unexpected weather change has affected the rice crop. Due to heavy rains in North India, newly planted crops in Punjab and Haryana were damaged and many farmers had to replant...i.e. direct impact on rice crop..States like West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka have reduced paddy sowing. While West Bengal is a major paddy producing state...
Jul 25, 2023, 23:54 PM IST
Wheat export ban: India will fulfil all its commitments, Union Min Hardeep Puri on G-7 criticism
India on Friday banned exports of wheat to check the rising domestic prices. Soon after the announcement, Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations' said India's move to restrict wheat exports "would worsen the crisis" of rising commodity prices.
May 15, 2022, 09:09 AM IST
India's exports cross $400 billion for the first time, announces PM Modi
On average, every hour $46 million worth of goods are exported.
Mar 23, 2022, 18:22 PM IST
India achieving $400 bn goods export target key 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' milestone: PM Modi
The highest ever goods export target was achieved nine days ahead of the March 31 deadline.
Mar 23, 2022, 13:20 PM IST
India’s overall export declines by 25.42% during April-June period
Government has taken several key steps to boost exports, Piyush Goyal said.
Sep 16, 2020, 18:22 PM IST
Exports recovering fast after setbacks in first 2 months of this fiscal due to COVID-19: Piyush Goyal
The Union Minister said that the data of June 2020 will reflect the gains with the merchandise export figures touching almost 88% of the corresponding period of the last year.
Jul 03, 2020, 21:28 PM IST
India's overall exports show 1.51% growth during April-October of FY20
India`s overall exports -- merchandise and services combined -- in April-October of 2019-20 financial year are estimated to be USD 310.23 billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 1.51 per cent over the last corresponding period, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry in a statement on Friday.
Nov 15, 2019, 23:21 PM IST
Exports grow marginally, imports up 4.5% in April
Trade deficit, the difference between exports and imports, widened to USD 15.33 billion in April 2019 from USD 13.72 billion in April 2018.
May 15, 2019, 18:49 PM IST
Exports grow 11% in March, 9% in FY19
Merchandise exports in March stood at USD 32.55 billion as against USD 29.32 billion in the same month last year.
Apr 16, 2019, 09:19 AM IST
Exports up 0.34% in Dec 2018; trade deficit narrows
The trade deficit stood at USD 14.2 billion in December 2017.
Jan 15, 2019, 18:26 PM IST
National electronics policy to be finalised in second half of FY19: Sources
The IT Ministry official said that the country will now be moving towards incentivising the export of electronics products manufactured in India, too.
May 02, 2018, 17:48 PM IST
Top 5 states make 70 percent of India's total exports; coastal states rule the list: Economic Survey 2018
Coastal states are responsible for 74.3 percent of India's total exports, the Economic Survey has revealed.
Jan 29, 2018, 16:16 PM IST
Indian exports to China up by 40.69% in Jan-Aug period
India's exports to China increased by 40.69 percent year-on-year to reach USD 10.60 billion during the seven months.
Oct 06, 2017, 17:29 PM IST
GST to help improve India's exports: Sitharaman
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will help improve India`s export growth.
May 20, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
Exports rising despite global headwinds: Nirmala Sitharaman
The minister said even in this type of environment, domestic exporters are doing good.
May 17, 2017, 15:47 PM IST
Exports jumps 27.6% in March; trade deficit swells to $10.4 billion
India's exports grew by 27.6 per cent to USD 29.23 billion in March on account of robust performance by sectors like petroleum, textiles, engineering goods and gems and jewellery.
Apr 13, 2017, 19:20 PM IST
Gems, jewellery exports likely to rise 10% in FY17: GJEPC
Gems and jewellery exports are likely to witness a growth of about 10 per cent this fiscal due to increasing demand in the US and Europe, according to the industry's apex trade promotion body.
Jan 29, 2017, 13:39 PM IST
India's forex reserves rise marginally
India`s foreign exchange reserves went up marginally to $360.29 billion as on Dec 30, 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said.
Jan 07, 2017, 15:11 PM IST
India's GDP growth to remain strong at 7.6% in 2016: World Bank
India's GDP growth will remain strong at 7.6 percent in 2016 and 7.7 percent in 2017, the World Bank has said, attributing it to increasingly positive contributions from exports and a recovery of private investment in the medium term.
Oct 04, 2016, 12:21 PM IST
Nirmala announces incentives for marine sector under MEIS
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced a raft of measures, including setting up of agencies for aquaculture and fisheries in all coastal states and export incentives for marine products, under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS).
Sep 23, 2016, 21:53 PM IST
