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Dhirendra Kumar

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Dhirendra Kumar is a policy reporter covering matters related to trade, industry, agriculture, consumer affairs, and textiles and focuses on bringing new and important information to my readers to keep them updated on the latest developments..

ARTICLES BY DHIRENDRA KUMAR

In FY24, the US accounted for $250 million of India’s $648 million in toy, game, and sports exports in 2023. (Pexels Photo)

US tariffs on China, Thailand open a window for India’s toy industry

3 min read . 04:08 PM IST

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on 2 April. (Reuters)

Trump’s tariff strike: India hit with 27% duty as trade war escalates

6 min read . 06:01 AM IST

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to unveil his reciprocal tariff plans for all countries on 2 April in the US. (AFP)

On eve of Trump’s tariff war, Indian firms brace for severe global consequences

3 min read . 02 Apr 2025

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies recently recommended a 12% provisional safeguard duty for 200 days on certain steel products to protect domestic players from a surge in imports. (AFP)

Substandard imports: Govt files cases against goods worth ₹206.62 crore

2 min read . 01 Apr 2025

At the core of the dispute was whether telecom operators could claim Cenvat credits for duties paid on items such as tower parts, shelters, prefabricated buildings, office chairs, and printers, which are integral to telecom services. (Image: Pixabay)

India’s auditor flags major revenue losses in telecom and IT ministries

3 min read . 01 Apr 2025

Complaints suggest that for the same ride—with identical pick-up and drop locations, estimated travel time, and conditions—users booking via iPhones are being charged more than those using Android devices. (HT)

Ola, Uber under scrutiny over price disparity on iOS, Android

2 min read . 01 Apr 2025

US President Donald Trump is set to unveil his reciprocal tariffs on 2 April. (AP)

New US report flags ‘Make in India’, other Indian policies as trade barriers

5 min read . 01 Apr 2025

Minor corporate offences would no longer lead to arrests, a court trial, or a jail term, but be adjudicated by regulators, with a possible levy of a monetary penalty. (iStock)

India's next big corporate reform: Decriminalise over 100 offences by year-end

3 min read . 31 Mar 2025

Neither side discussed the fallout of reciprocal tariffs or any exemptions from them. (Bloomberg)

India, US lay foundation for trade give-and-take

4 min read . 29 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump. (Reuters)

Will India be spared Trump's tariffs? We don't know, says DGFT's Sarangi

4 min read . 28 Mar 2025

India imports significant quantities of chana to address domestic supply gaps and rising prices. (Mint)

Govt imposes 10% duty on import of chana from 1 April

2 min read . 27 Mar 2025

The extension comes as India continues to be a major importer of walnuts, with shipments worth $1.6 billion recorded in 2024. (Pixabay)

DGFT extends export obligation period for walnut imports, may benefit US traders

3 min read . 27 Mar 2025

Both Flipkart and Amazon are owned by American parent companies. (Bloomberg)

BIS cracks down on e-commerce warehouses even as US, India talk trade

2 min read . 27 Mar 2025

India exported $2.2 billion worth of components to the US in 2024, amounting to 29.1% of the country’s global auto parts exports.

Trump’s auto tariffs unlikely to dent India’s automobile sector: report

3 min read . 27 Mar 2025

India’s audit system gets a tech upgrade with geo-spatial tools

1 min read . 27 Mar 2025

India's goods trade deficit narrowed to a five-month low in September, buoyed by a modest rise in exports. (Image: Pixabay)

India seeks easier export rules as US pushes for lower tariffs

5 min read . 26 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump, right, and Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, shake hands during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday (Bloomberg)

Will India press for an early harvest in trade talks with US?

6 min read . 26 Mar 2025

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs notification, issued on 24 March, raised MPs’ monthly salaries from ₹1 lakh to ₹1.24 lakh. Photo: Reuters

Centre defends MP pay hike, says it's inflation-linked unlike state-level raises

2 min read . 25 Mar 2025

President Donald Trump is expected to announce the reciprocal tariff plan on 2 April for all countries, including India, as part of efforts to address the US trade imbalance. (File Photo: Pool via AP)

India’s US trade deal at risk without fast-track authority: GTRI

5 min read . 25 Mar 2025

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

US delegation's New Delhi visit set to boost trade talks as Trump tariffs loom

4 min read . 24 Mar 2025