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Display of country of origin on products sold online: HC seeks govt's stand

A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the Centre and e-commerce platforms Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal seeking their stand on the plea by July 22.

Ban to hit Chinese companies, loosen their grip on Indian app market

On Monday, the government imposed an interim ban on 59 popular Chinese apps including TikTok, Helo, and mobile game PUBG.

Xiaomi's fan-based business model hit hard as India bans Chinese apps

Xiaomi has banked on its fans in Mi Community and word-of-mouth publicity to grow in India. Mi Community is now banned.

India's mobile app ban threatens China's rise as a global tech power

It may present a model for other countries from Europe to Southeast Asia that seek to curtail the pervasiveness of apps like ByteDance's TikTok while safeguarding their citizens' valuable data.

Relief for pharma firms as govt starts clearing API imports from China

This comes after a week of economic disruption caused by introducing stringent scrutiny, resulting in shipments originating in China getting held up at Indian ports.

Border dispute: British MPs flag China's 'bullying behaviour' with India

Conservative Party MP Ian Duncan Smith raised the issue as part of an urgent question in the House of Commons on Monday

Galwan clash: Indian newspapers, websites not accessible in China

Though Chinese newspapers and websites continue to be accessible in India, people in China can only access the Indian media websites with Virtual Private Network (VPN) server.

Chinese apps ban: TikTok says in process of complying with govt order

The short video-sharing company said it has been invited to meet with concerned government stakeholders for an opportunity to respond and submit clarifications.

India's Chinese app ban seen jolting $1 billion expansion of ByteDance

TikTok was removed from Google and Apple app stores in India after New Delhi said on Monday night it was among the 59 apps which it believed posed a "threat to sovereignty and integrity"

FinMin told to levy tax on imported goods to boost local products: Pradhan

The proposed Border Adjustment Tax would be imposed on imported goods in addition to customs duty to bring the imported product at par with locally-made products.

In pics: Popular Chinese apps that India banned amid border dispute

TikTok has responded to ban, saying it has not shared any information of Indian users with any foreign governments, including the Chinese government

No goods from Chinese vendors is the new mantra for govt e-market place

The communication has been kept "informal" as banning purchase of country-specific products would be in violation of the World Trade Organization (WHO) rules

Digital strike: India bans 59 Chinese mobile apps on security threat

Experts say now service providers may be told to block IP addresses

Don't fear violence, ICEA tells Chinese firms amid fears of backlash

The move comes hard on the heels of protests in front of the gates of Chinese mobile device manufacturer Oppo, which has a unit in Greater Noida

US firms look for stable policy to make India hub: USISPF's Mukesh Aghi

While the forum is advocating India not just as a preferred market but also as an export hub, many member firms have raised concerns about sudden policy changes impacting inbound global investments.

Electronics firms fear blocking of China goods will hit festive plans

With consignments stuck at ports in the two countries, manufacturers now fear a severe impact on their festive season plans if the issue is not resolved by mid-July.

Customs duty on solar equipment may hit SEZ manufacturing units: Experts

Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh on Thursday said his ministry has proposed to impose basic custom duty (BCD) from August 1, this year on solar equipment

Boycotting Chinese goods infeasible, local industry depends on inputs: FIEO

India can cut its dependence on Chinese goods only when it becomes self-reliant and start producing same goods in India or source from other markets

Industry fears supply chain disruption amid curbs on Chinese imports

Global companies that manufacture here say the move will impact their supply chain and force them to halt production.

Imports from Hong Kong on the rise as trade gap with China narrows

India's trade deficit with China is on a downward trajectory, and hit a 5-year low in FY20 due to lower imports and higher exports, but trade deficit with Hong Kong continues to rise.