US tariffs impact Banarasi saree exports, industry faces challenges

IANS | August 30, 2025 9:52 PM

Varanasi, Aug 30 (IANS) The world-famous Banarasi saree and silk industry is facing a severe impact due to tariffs imposed by the US. Following the imposition of tariffs, large orders from the US are being cancelled, and foreign traders have started returning shipments, say traders.

'Moment of pride for Gujarat': CM Bhupendra Patel on inauguration of end-to-end OSAT facility in Sanand

IANS | August 28, 2025 9:54 PM

Sanand (Gujarat), Aug 28 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, in the presence of Union IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, inaugurated one of the country’s first end-to-end Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility at Sanand on Thursday. The plant has been developed by CG Power and is expected to produce India’s first “Made-in-India” chip in the coming months.