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Varanasi: With the American market accounting for almost 60% of India’s carpet exports of Rs 16,000 crore, amounting to nearly Rs 9,600 crore, the tariff hike is making the industry sweat, reports Rajeev Dikshit. Already, 85% of orders from US buyers have been put on hold.The sector is now looking towards govt for relief as Turkey and Pakistan are set …

BBC Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, has urged parents who are eligible for more government funded childcare hours from September to apply as “the offer is just around the corner”. Working parents of children from nine months to three years old in England will have access to 30 hours a week of childcare during term time as the final phase of …

Tommy Lumby Business data journalist Getty Images The value of small parcels shipped from China to the UK under an import tax exemption more than doubled last year to £3bn, exclusive data obtained by the BBC shows. Chinese e-commerce giants such as Shein and Temu are thought to be drivers of this increase as sales of cheap goods to online …

Computer-chip designer Nvidia has been boosted by big tech firms keen to expand their AI capabilities, despite dealing with US and China tensions. On Wednesday it reported $46.7bn revenue (£34.6bn) for the second three months of the year, a 56% surge from the same period in 2024. But Nvidia, which has been caught in the crossfire of a trade war …

Apple has warned that “EU-style rules” proposed by the UK competition watchdog “are bad for users and bad for developers”. It says EU laws – which have sought to make it easier for smaller firms to compete with big tech – have resulted in some Apple features and enhancements being delayed for European users. It argues the UK risks similar …

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday reiterated the need to focus on self-reliance and ‘vocal-for-local’ while chairing the cabinet meeting. He also said India is ready to face all challenges and asked ministers to encourage and motivate people to buy more ‘Made in India’ products, TOI has learnt.The PM’s remarks gain significance as the US doubled tariffs on many …

Lawyers representing controversial websites 4chan and Kiwi Farms have filed a legal case against the UK Online Safety Act enforcer Ofcom. Their legal complaint filed in a Washington DC Federal Court seeks a legal ban on the communications regulator enforcing or attempting to enforce the Online Safety Act against them in the US. “American citizens do not surrender our constitutional …

European Commissioner for Trade Maros Sefcovic is expected to visit India next month to assess the progress of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, PTI reported citing an official on Wednesday. The visit is likely to coincide with the conclusion of the 13th round of talks, scheduled from September 8 in New Delhi.The upcoming round is …

Faarea Masud Business reporter Royal Mail The new design features a rectangular solar panel tilted to the south Royal Mail is introducing 3,500 solar-powered postboxes across the UK, altering the iconic look of the red pillar boxes that have punctuated Britain’s streets for nearly two centuries. In the new design, solar panels on the top of the postboxes power a …