India-New Zealand FTA Talks Make Progress with Fourth Round Concluding Positively

The fourth round of negotiations for the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) concluded on a positive note, with both countries expressing optimism about reaching a balanced and early pact. Discussions held recently focused on resolving key issues to enhance bilateral trade and economic cooperation. India-New Zealand FTA talks conclude fourth round positively, paving the…

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Rise in Ghost Job Advertisements: Firms Use Fake Listings for Market Insights and Brand Visibility

Companies are increasingly posting ghost job ads—fake job listings not intended to be filled—to gather market data and enhance branding efforts. Experts report a 25% annual increase in such practices, raising concerns about transparency in recruitment. Companies are increasingly posting ghost job ads to gather market data and boost branding, leading to a 25% rise…

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Experts Advise India to Forge Global Partnerships and Boost Domestic Rare Earth Refining

In light of rising global demand for rare earth elements, experts emphasize the importance of India developing international collaborations and strengthening its domestic refining infrastructure. These measures are critical for India to secure a strategic position in the rare earths supply chain and reduce dependence on imports. Experts recommend India build global partnerships and develop…

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Trump Era Tariffs Impact Indian Restaurants in New York City Economy

Indian restaurants in New York are experiencing increased operational costs and reduced profits due to tariffs imposed during Donald Trump’s administration. These tariffs, which targeted kitchen equipment and specialty food imports from India, have led to higher prices and supply chain challenges for restaurateurs in the city. Indian restaurants in New York face rising costs…

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Rural Demand Spurs India’s Consumption Rebound; Urban Growth Set to Accelerate in Q3 FY26

India’s consumption growth has rebounded strongly due to rising rural demand, with urban consumption expected to regain momentum in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026. Economic analysts highlight that the rural market recovery is key to sustaining the broader consumption-led growth in the country. India’s consumption rebounds driven by rural demand; urban growth expected…

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COP30: India Urges Developed Nations to Fulfill Climate Finance Commitments with Equitable Support

At COP30, India emphasized the importance of equitable and concessional climate finance as the foundation for effective global climate action. The country called on developed nations to honor their financial commitments to support developing countries in mitigating and adapting to climate change. At COP30, India urges developed nations to deliver equitable, concessional climate finance to…

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Singapore and Canadian Startups Expand in India Citing Policy Support and Market Opportunities

Startups from Singapore and Canada are increasingly targeting India for expansion, driven by favorable government policies and the country’s vast market potential. Global founders highlight India’s supportive regulatory environment and deep consumer base as key factors influencing their growth strategies. Singapore and Canadian startups target India for expansion, attracted by government policies and the country’s…

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Tea Board Implements New Sustainability Code Emphasizing Food Safety, Eco-Friendly Pest Control, and Worker Welfare

The Tea Board of India has introduced a new sustainability code mandating strict food safety compliance alongside eco-friendly pest management practices and enhanced worker welfare measures. This move aims to promote responsible tea production, improve product quality, and support sustainable agriculture within the industry. Tea Board of India launches new sustainability code enforcing food safety,…

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