India Imposes Duties on Chinese Chemicals Amid Fertiliser Squeeze

By BPN News Desk June 29, 2025

International

India has stepped up trade actions against China by imposing anti-dumping duties on a range of Chinese chemical imports, even as the country faces a worrying shortage of specialty fertilisers ahead of the critical sowing season. The developments mark an intensification of economic tensions

International

India’s Trade Deficit with China Hits Record $99.2 Billion

By BPN News Desk April 17, 2025

India’s trade imbalance with China has soared to unprecedented levels, touching a record $99.2 billion in the financial year 2023-24. The figure underscores the growing concern within India’s economic and policy circles about the country’s heavy dependence on Chinese imports and persistent allegations of unfair trade practices such as product dumping. According to official

International

Potential Influx of Chinese Imports into India Amid Global Trade Shifts

By BPN News Desk April 7, 2025

India is preparing for a significant influx of Chinese imports, estimated at approximately $40 billion, due to escalating global trade tensions. As the United States imposes higher tariffs on Chinese goods, China seeks alternative markets to redirect its exports, positioning India as a primary destination. This shift could lead to an oversupply of Chinese products […]

Business Trade

India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Four Chinese Products

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

India has announced the imposition of anti-dumping duties on four Chinese products to safeguard local manufacturers from the adverse effects of cheap imports. The move comes after detailed investigations confirmed that the goods were being dumped into the Indian market at prices below fair market value, harming domestic producers. The Ministry of Finance has formalized

National

Rahul Gandhi Warns of Security Risks in ‘Make in India’

By BPN News Desk February 3, 2025

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has voiced strong concerns over India’s growing reliance on Chinese imports, linking it to the shortcomings of the ‘Make in India’ initiative. He cautioned that this dependence weakens domestic industries and poses significant risks to national security. Rising Dependence on Chinese Goods Gandhi pointed out that India’s failure to