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APEDA holds international organic buyer-seller meet in Tripura to boost exports

IANS | August 14, 2026 4:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has organised an international organic buyer-seller meet in Tripura aimed at connecting the state's organic producers and farmer groups with overseas buyers and expanding export opportunities, an official statement said on Friday.

India’s shift to higher-value crops boosts demand for organised price discovery

IANS | August 14, 2026 4:33 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India’s shift toward higher‑value crops such as spices and oilseeds is creating stronger demand for organised price discovery and risk management, a report said on Friday.

USFDA issues warning letter to Aurobindo Pharma's Telangana facility; stock dips 2 pc

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Shares of Aurobindo Pharma declined up to 2 per cent on Friday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) issued a warning letter to a formulation manufacturing facility operated by its subsidiary -- Eugia Pharma Specialities Ltd -- in Telangana.

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower as oil prices rise on Strait of Hormuz concerns

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:55 PM

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Indian equity benchmarks ended modestly lower on Friday after oil prices gained following reports that the United States may continue the naval blockade at the Strait of Hormuz for an indefinite period, raising concerns about energy supplies and inflation.

Policyholders can approach insurer, IRDAI for redress of insurance-related grievances: Govt

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:52 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Finance Ministry on Friday issued an advisory for customers on the steps they need to follow for the redress of insurance policy-related grievances.

Rampant bribery in Bangladesh warrants investigation against interim government: Report

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:49 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Allegations that bribery and misuse of power surged during Bangladesh’s 18‑month interim government warrant an independent investigation to restore the rule of law and public trust, a new report has said.

'China’s overcapacity, cheap exports taking world economy to brink of crisis'

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) China’s relentless policy of driving exports and widening its trade surplus, by any means, has hit the manufacturing sector of advanced economies such as the United States and those in Europe, as well as developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, according to an article

WPI inflation eases on softer energy prices, economists expect moderation ahead

IANS | August 14, 2026 3:13 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India's wholesale price inflation moderated marginally to 9.78 per cent in July from 9.87 per cent in June with economists and industry leaders on Friday attributing the easing to softer global energy prices while expecting inflationary pressures to gradually moderate.

Technology-driven faster logistics key to Viksit Bharat: Piyush Goyal

IANS | August 14, 2026 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Technology is helping make India's logistics ecosystem simpler, faster and more efficient, strengthening the competitiveness of domestic industry and supporting the country's manufacturing and export ambitions, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday as the Logistics Data Bank (LDB) achieved the milestone of tracking 10 crore EXIM containers.

4 criminal cases, several tax disputes pending against Shiprocket and its subsidiaries, shows DRHP

IANS | August 14, 2026 2:10 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) IPO-bound Shiprocket has disclosed multiple pending criminal and tax-related proceedings involving the company and its subsidiaries in its offer documents.

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APEDA holds international organic buyer-seller meet in Tripura to boost exports

India’s shift to higher-value crops boosts demand for organised price discovery

USFDA issues warning letter to Aurobindo Pharma's Telangana facility; stock dips 2 pc

Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower as oil prices rise on Strait of Hormuz concerns

Policyholders can approach insurer, IRDAI for redress of insurance-related grievances: Govt

Rampant bribery in Bangladesh warrants investigation against interim government: Report

'China’s overcapacity, cheap exports taking world economy to brink of crisis'

WPI inflation eases on softer energy prices, economists expect moderation ahead

Technology-driven faster logistics key to Viksit Bharat: Piyush Goyal

4 criminal cases, several tax disputes pending against Shiprocket and its subsidiaries, shows DRHP

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