Top Commodity News: India-UK Trade, Exports & Cotton

India–UK trade deal takes effect, boosting exports and lowering tariffs on key imports

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India’s imports from China hit $80 billion in H1 2026 despite rise in exports

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Government rolls out norms to strengthen export branding and global market outreach

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Cotton prices strengthen as lower sowing and global market gains tighten outlook

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Telangana urges farmers to shift to alternative crops amid El Niño concerns

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Odisha Cabinet approves new agricultural marketing law to reform farm trade

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Kerala boosts crop insurance drive amid El Niño risks and climate uncertainties

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