Department of Commerce: News

02 Oct 2024

Japan

Centre mulls 'Made in India' label to boost global recognition

The Indian government is currently deliberating a scheme aimed at establishing a 'Made in India' label, as per a PTI report.

11 Sep 2024

Indian Government

Modi government rolls out 'ChatGPT for exporters'

The Indian government has launched a comprehensive trade portal, the Trade Connect ePlatform. This initiative aims to provide a wide range of information related to exports and imports.

19 Sep 2020

Facebook

TikTok CEO asks Instagram, Facebook to help fight US ban

A few hours ago, the US Department of Commerce issued an order to ban the downloads of TikTok and WeChat apps, and limit their functionality.

18 Sep 2020

WeChat

US bans TikTok, WeChat downloads from September 20: Details here

In a major move, the US government has announced the decision to ban popular Chinese services TikTok and WeChat.

17 Aug 2020

Huawei

Trump tightens restrictions on Huawei's technology access

Just a few days back, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to pressurize Chinese giant ByteDance into selling TikTok US within 90 days.

Delhi University: Online entrance examination may be introduced soon

The Delhi University is planning to introduce online entrance exams from next session, said officials.

29 Jul 2018

India

How he defeated poverty to become an IAS officer

When 2016 UPSC results were declared, two names were widely covered: Tina Dabi and Athar Aamir Khan, for being the first two rankers and for being lovers.

24 May 2018

Donald Trump

Trump administration orders probe to consider tariffs on automobile imports

US President Donald Trump today ordered an investigation into the import of automobiles, including trucks, and auto parts, to determine their effects on the US national security, a move that may lead to the imposition of new tariffs on foreign-manufactured automobiles.

05 Aug 2017

Donald Trump

Trump administration appoints 3 Indian-Americans to top govt. roles

The US Senate has confirmed three-Indian Americans for key posts in the government after they were nominated by President Donald Trump.