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BusinessJun 4, 2026, 2:10 PM ISTJun 4, 2026, 2:10 PM IST

Govt moves to standardize edible oil pack sizes, industry sees boost for consumer transparency

The initiative comes amid a broader regulatory focus on consumer protection, transparent labelling and sustainable packaging practices.

Govt moves to standardize edible oil pack sizes, industry sees boost for consumer transparency

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BusinessJun 3, 2026, 3:38 PM ISTJun 3, 2026, 3:38 PM IST

Govt to phase out WPI, replace it with Producer Price Index in five years

The five-year period would give sufficient time to users to switch from Wholesale Price Index to Producer Price Index.

Govt to phase out WPI, replace it with Producer Price Index in five years

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BusinessJun 3, 2026, 2:07 PM ISTJun 3, 2026, 2:07 PM IST

USTR proposes 12.5% additional duties on India, 53 other countries over forced labour import violations

USTR proposes 12.5% additional duties on India, 53 other countries over forced labour import violations

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