India’s recent Budget has introduced what many are dubbing “Harley diplomacy,” as it significantly lowers the cost of premium motorcycles by reducing import duties, according to a ToI report. Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the U.S., the Union Budget proposes a substantial cut in customs duties on fully assembled motorcycles with engine capacities over 1,600cc—from 50% to 30%. This decision favors luxury brands such as Harley-Davidson, Ducati, Honda, and Suzuki, making these high-end bikes more affordable for Indian consumers.
India’s Food Regulator Questions ‘Healthy’ Claims, Notifies Eight Firms
India’s food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), has issued notices to eight food companies over concerns that their product names and marketing claims may mislead consumers. The...
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