Traders in Delhi’s Azadpur Mandi to ban fresh imports of fruits, veggies from Turkey post-Pahalgam attack

Traders in Delhi's Azadpur Mandi to ban fresh imports of fruits, veggies from Turkey post-Pahalgam attack

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) In the aftermath of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack last month by a Pakistan-sponsored terrorist group, the Azadpur Mandi, which is Asia’s largest fruit and vegetable market, on Thursday, took a decision to completely halt the trade of fruits, especially apples, and vegetables coming into … Read more

Top traders’ body urges Indians to boycott travel to Turkey and Azerbaijan

Top traders’ body urges Indians to boycott travel to Turkey and Azerbaijan

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), the apex body representing traders across the country, on Wednesday called upon Indian traders and citizens to completely boycott travel to Turkey and Azerbaijan in response to their open support for Pakistan. Turkey received around 62.2 million foreign … Read more

Traders vow to keep goods flowing in all circumstances amid tensions with Pakistan

Traders vow to keep goods flowing in all circumstances amid tensions with Pakistan

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), which represents 90 million traders, on Friday said the country’s entire trading community stands firmly with the government and the armed forces under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid the ongoing tensions with Pakistan. Praveen Khandelwal, … Read more

Small traders plan stir against e-commerce giants, quick commerce firms

Small traders plan stir against e-commerce giants, quick commerce firms

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) announced on Sunday that it plans a three-day national conclave from May 16 to 18, in Delhi and Vrindavan in UP against major e-commerce and quick commerce companies such as Amazon, Flipkart, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart and Zepto. CAIT, … Read more

CAIT hails move to ban all imports from Pak, urges traders to boost local production

CAIT hails move to ban all imports from Pak, urges traders to boost local production

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Saturday welcomed the “bold and decisive step” taken by the government to prohibit the direct or indirect import and transit of all goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, with immediate effect. According to a notification by … Read more

Indian traders hopeful for good business on Akshaya Tritiya: CAIT

Indian traders hopeful for good business on Akshaya Tritiya: CAIT

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Despite a sharp rise in gold prices this year, Indian traders remain hopeful for strong business on Akshaya Tritiya — one of the most auspicious festivals in India, which will be celebrated on April 30, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Tuesday. … Read more

Delhi traders observe bandh today in tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

Delhi traders observe bandh today in tribute to Pahalgam terror attack victims

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a strong display of solidarity and national mourning, trade unions and market associations across Delhi have called for a one-day bandh on Friday, to honour the victims killed in the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam. The Confederation of All India … Read more

Punjab govt ‘looting’ traders, says BJP

Punjab govt 'looting' traders, says BJP

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) The BJP blamed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Tuesday for “looting” traders in the state to cover expenses of its leaders in Delhi. “The AAP government is now using the Taxation Department as a tool for extortion,” state BJP General Secretary Anil … Read more

GST officials step up drive to register more traders under tax regime

GST officials step up drive to register more traders under tax regime

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) As part of the Union Finance Ministry’s outreach to increase the country’s tax base, the field formations of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate have launched awareness campaigns to increase registration and compliance under the GST regime. As part of this initiative, the … Read more