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India’s Chemical and Petrochemical Sector Poised to Drive Innovation and Global Leadership: Piyush Goyal

By TNI Team October 16, 2025 7th Indian Chemicals and Petrochemicals Conference agriculture Australia balanced growth chemical industry CII Clean Energy climate technologies commerce and industry ministry competitiveness compliance reduction Construction consumer interests decriminalization developmental goals domestic industry protection domestic protection economic resilience energy export growth Free Trade Agreements GDP growth 6.6%global engagement global market integration global solutions global trade leadership Healthcare Iceland IMF forecast inclusive growth india Industry Collaboration Infrastructure innovation innovation-driven growth intellectual property investment attraction Liechtenstein Market Access Mauritius mobility modi government non-tariff barriers Norway patent reforms petrochemical sector PIYUSH GOYAL predatory pricing procedural simplification Renewable energy sector applications self-reliance strategic importance supply chain resilience Sustainable Growth Switzerland technology leadership trade reforms UAE UK value-added products Viksit Bharat 2047

Piyush Goyal highlighted the chemical and petrochemical industry’s potential for technology leadership. He emphasized government support for balanced growth, citing India’s strong GDP forecast. He urged industry to boost exports, strengthen supply chains, and leverage free trade agreements for innovation and competitiveness.

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DPIIT Signs MoU with Zepto to Boost Manufacturing Startups Through Zepto Nova Innovation Challenge

By Khushboo Kumari August 12, 2025 capacity building Co-founder Zepto connect with customers contribute to ecosystem delivery infrastructure Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade digital infrastructure Director DPIIT DPIIT Dr. Sumeet Jarangal early-stage startups expand market presence expert-led workshops future of manufacturing hardware identify startups inclusive economic growth Indian Startups innovation challenge integrate startups Internet of Things IoT Joint Secretary DPIIT manufacturing startups Market Access market access support market-ready solutions mentor startups mentorship Ministry of Commerce and Industry MoU packaging prototype public-private collaborations rapid innovation scale startups Self-reliant India showcase products Shri Kaivalya Vohra Shri Sanjiv six-month programme Startup India assistance strengthen startup ecosystem successful ventures supply chain sustainable manufacturing Tier III cities Tier-II cities unicorns uplift startups women-led enterprises Zepto Zepto Nova Zepto Private Limited

DPIIT and Zepto partnered to launch ‘Zepto Nova,’ a program for early-stage manufacturing startups. The initiative will provide mentorship, market access, and integrate startups into Zepto’s supply chain. It focuses on hardware, IoT, and sustainable manufacturing, with a special emphasis on women-led and Tier II/III city startups.

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US Vice President JD Vance Arrives in India for Key Talks with PM Modi

By Atul Krishan April 21, 2025 Akshardham Temple Ashwini Vaishnaw bilateral relations Bilateral Trade Agreement defence cooperation defence partnership Ewan February meeting Guard of Honour India Visit ITC Maurya Sheraton jaipur Javelin missiles JD Vance joint statement Market Access Mirabel official visit Palam Air Force Station Pete Hegseth pm modi President Donald Trump Rambagh Palace Strategic Partnership Stryker vehicles Taj Hotels tariffs technology trade US defense secretary US Vice President Usha Vance Vivek

New Delhi: US Vice President JD Vance landed in India on Monday for a four-day official visit, marking his first trip to the country since…

The EU and India are set for the tenth round of FTA negotiations, focusing on lower tariffs, market access, and the CBAM.

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EU-India FTA: lower tariffs, market access and Carbon Border Mechanism

By Aman Kumar Himanshu February 26, 2025 European Union Free Trade Agreement India-EU relations Lower Tariffs Marine Products Market Access SMEs Tariff Concessions Textiles Industry Trade Deal Ursula von der Leyen

The EU and India are gearing up for the tenth round of FTA negotiations in Brussels, focusing on lowering tariffs on key products. This agreement aims to enhance market access for India’s labor-intensive industries and address concerns over the EU’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).

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