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Govt Extends Import Duty Exemption on Cotton till Dec 31
Central Government extends cotton import duty exemption till 31st December 2025.
Initial exemption was from 19th August to 30th September 2025.
Step aims to augment cotton availability for India’s textile sector.
GG News Bureau
New…
Cabinet Approves India’s Bid for CWG 2030
Cabinet approves India’s bid to host CWG 2030.
Approval includes Host Collaboration Agreement and grant-in-aid for Gujarat.
Ahmedabad proposed as host city with Narendra Modi Stadium as the highlight.
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 27th…
Trump claims to prevent nukes conflict between India, Pak
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – US president Donald Trump on Wednesday has once again claimed that he helped prevent a nuclear confrontation between India and Pakistan in May after the Pahalgam terror attack threatened to impose ”high…
US Treasury Sec says India ties complicated due to slow trade talks, not Russian oil
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the current India-US relationship were “complicated”, one, a largest democracy, and the other largest economy “will come together at the end of the…
OCHA says floods left villages cut off in Pakistan, monsoon devastation continues
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN aid agencies on Wednesday said that the relentless monsoon rains continue to hit across Pakistan, left villages cut off, homes destroyed and families struggling to access food, clean water and medical…
PM Modi to Visit Japan for 15th Annual Summit
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 27th Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Japan from August 29-30, 2025, for his eighth visit to the country.
He is set to hold the 15th India-Japan annual summit with his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru…
PM Modi Avoids Trump’s Calls Amid Tariff Row: Report
Reports claim PM Modi avoided four calls from President Trump.
The reported avoidance follows new US tariffs on Indian goods.
Analysts suggest this move indicates India will not bow to US pressure.
One analyst claims the US…
Ex-Diplomat Shringla Hopeful of India-US Free Trade Agreement
Former diplomat HV Shringla expressed hope for a future India-US Free Trade Agreement.
He cited the close relationship between PM Modi and President Trump.
India is exploring alternative markets to minimize the impact of the new…
India’s Textile Exports Hit as Trump Imposes 50% Tariff
Poonam Sharma
The surprise imposition of a 50 per cent tariff on Indian products by U.S. President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves throughout the export industry. Textile centers such as Tirupur, Noida, and Surat have already shut down…
US Tariffs on Indian Products Escalate Trade Tensions
The US has imposed 50% tariffs on many Indian products.
The duties are a punitive measure against India for buying Russian oil.
Sectors like garments, gems, and footwear are heavily impacted.
GG News Bureau
Washington/New Delhi,…