The government on Saturday exempted customs duty on cotton imports to ensure adequate availability of the raw material at competitive rates for domestic textiles industries for five months starting ...

The Finance Ministry on Saturday announced that it would exempt cotton imports from customs duty for five months, starting June 1. As of now, the duty is 11 per cent. “To augment the availability of ...

Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to reduce spending on petroleum products, cut edible oil consumption, delay non-essential gold purchases by a year, avoid unnecessary foreign ...

India is considering a request by the domestic vegetable oil industry to raise import duties, potentially increasing taxes on another major commodity just after a hike in gold tariffs. The world’s top ...

India has raised import tariffs on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, government orders said on Wednesday, as part of efforts to curb overseas purchases of the metals and ease pressure on the country's ...

The Indian government has raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, as part of a strategy to limit foreign purchases and relieve pressure on foreign exchange reserves. This ...

U.S. beef imports are already running at historically elevated levels. During the first quarter of 2026, the U.S. imported 562,000 metric tons of beef and beef products valued at nearly $4.5 billion, ...

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Besides Gemini 3.1 Flash Live today, Google is rolling out the ability to import memory and chats into Gemini from other AI apps. If you don’t see a prompt, tap the “Settings & help” gear in the ...

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U.S. import and export prices each increased by more than 1% M/M in February, the largest increases since 2022, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday. U.S. import ...

Energy import costs increased 2-2.5 times since conflict began Natural gas import bill nearly tripled to $1.65 billion monthly Government plans energy-saving measures, including earlier closing hours ...