India's smartphone exports to US jump over 300 pc in October

IANS | December 4, 2025 3:42 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Despite tight global geopolitical conditions and the tariff standoff, India's smartphone exports to the US surged over three-fold year-on-year (YoY) to $1.47 billion in October, government data showed.

Govt to ensure that honest taxpayers can do business with dignity: Minister

IANS | December 4, 2025 3:15 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The government aims to ensure that honest taxpayers can do business with dignity and that the use of India’s land, waterways, or air becomes impossible, risky, and futile for illegal trade, Union Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, said here on Thursday.

Putin’s India visit to strengthen new global order: PHDCCI

IANS | December 4, 2025 3:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India later today is expected to mark a “very, very important meeting” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one that could strengthen stability and contribute to the emerging global order, Dr. Ranjeet Mehta, CEO & Secretary General of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) said on Thursday.