Ministry of Commerce and Industry — current affairs timeline
18 news articles24 Dec 2025 to 14 Sep 2026
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2026
- 14 Sep 2026India's WPI Inflation Rises to 9.92% in August 2026, Government Announces
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on September 14, 2026 that India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation for August 2026 reached 9.92%, up from …
9.92% - 14 Sep 2026India and Russia Aim to Lift Bilateral Trade to $100 Billion by 2030, Says Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, at the India-Russia Business Dialogue, identified pharmaceuticals, textiles, engineering goods, food products, chem…
$100 bn - 09 Sep 2026India Joins Global 6G Network Initiative
India has joined the United States and 24 other nations in a global initiative to guide the development and deployment of next-generation 6G telecommunications …
- 02 Sep 2026DGFT Automates Free Sale and Commerce Certificates Issuance to Cut Processing Time
On September 1, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced that the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has enabled automated issuance of Fre…
- 21 Aug 2026Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoCI) data: India's total exports increased 13.31% to USD 80.14 billion in July 2026
Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoCI) data shows India's total exports (merchandise and services) rose 13.31% year-on-year to USD 80.14 billion in July 2026. T…
$80.14 bn - 10 Aug 2026GeM Completes 10 Years with ₹20 Lakh Crore GMV
The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) completed 10 years on August 7, 2026, having been launched on August 9, 2016, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Ge…
₹20 L - 10 Aug 2026India International Footwear Fair 2026 opens in New Delhi on August 6
The 10th India International Footwear Fair (IIFF) 2026 was held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from August 6 to 8, 2026. The three-day business-to-business (B2…
- 30 Jul 2026Union Minister Piyush Goyal Announces Task Force to Support Toy Sector, Targets 5% Global Market Share by 2032
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced the setting up of a task force to support the toy sector. The task force targets achieving a 5% s…
5% - 17 Jul 2026India’s Exports Reach USD 232.73 Billion in Q1 FY27: MoC&I Data
India's total exports (merchandise and services) grew 11.37% year-on-year to USD 232.73 billion in the first quarter of FY27, as per the Ministry of Commerce an…
$232.73 bn - 15 Jul 2026Ministry of Commerce and Industry Reports India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.87% in June 2026
India’s wholesale price inflation, based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), rose to 9.87% in June 2026, up from 9.68% in May 2026. The WPI Food Index inflation…
9.87% - 07 May 2026Duty-free imports of yellow peas and black gram extended until March 2027 to curb pulse prices
- 21 Apr 2026Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) releases FDI equity inflow data for April-December FY26
- 17 Apr 2026Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (FoF 2.0) – Rs 10,000 crore
- 19 Mar 2026Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) records India's total exports at US$ 790.86 billion for April 2025-February 2026
- 18 Feb 2026Ministry of Commerce and Industry reports India’s January trade deficit at 3-month high of $34.68 billion
- 30 Dec 2025Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MCI) secures 100% duty-free access for Indian exports to Australia
- 25 Dec 2025Ministry of Commerce & Industry records 1.8% rise in Index of Eight Core Industries
- 24 Dec 2025Ministry of Commerce & Industry records 1.8% rise in Index of Eight Core Industries
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