The UP government’s order says halal certification is creating confusion. (Representational) New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government’s move to ban products with a halal tag has sparked a row. A notification issued by the Yogi Adityanath government has prohibited the production, storage, distribution and sale of food products with halal certification. This order, however, exempts […]
Food items meant for export are exempt from the ban. (Representational) Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government today banned products with a halal tag. Production, storage, distribution, and sale of food products with the Halal certification has been forbidden with immediate effect, said the state government. Products manufactured for export, however, will not be subject to […]
US said eBay illegally allowed the sale of at least aftermarket “defeat” devices (Representational) Washington: The US government on Wednesday sued eBay, accusing the online platform of violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws by allowing the sale of several harmful products, including devices that defeat automobile pollution controls. EBay could face billions […]
The minister said the relevant Act will be amended. Bengaluru: To tackle the threat of young people getting addicted to tobacco, the Karnataka government is planning to ban hookah bars and increase the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products to 21. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said the government plans to amend the Cigarettes and […]
Ahead of PM’s meet with Joe Biden, India removed additional duties on half a dozen US products New Delhi: India has removed additional duties on about half a dozen US products, including chickpeas, lentils and apples, which were imposed in 2019 in response to America’s decision to increase tariffs on certain steel and aluminium products. […]
Investment proposal by China’s BYD faced scrutiny from Delhi New Delhi: The Centre said on Friday it would defer the imposition of a licensing requirement for imports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers by three months – partially reversing the surprise decision it announced a day earlier. While the Centre has not said the new […]
Edible oil major Adani Wilmar said it has filed a police complaint against a B2B platform New Delhi: Edible oil major Adani Wilmar Ltd today said it has filed a police complaint against a B2B platform for allegedly distributing counterfeit products in the name of its ‘Fortune’ brand. As part of a routine market survey, […]
India will not impose countervailing duty (CVD) on select steel products imported from China. New Delhi: India will not impose countervailing duty (CVD) on select steel products imported from China despite a recommendation from trade officials and lobbying from local steel manufacturers, a government source told Reuters. In a rare move the ministry is to […]