India-US Trade Pact Closes as Tariff Deadline Looming
As time runs out before the July 9 tariff deadline, India and the US are wrapping up talks on a limited trade deal confirmed by officials. While the agreement represents a notable advance in India-US ties, the deal is expected to sidestep delicate sectors like dairy, agriculture and genetically modified foods, with negotiation centred on…
EVMS Raises Concern Over Illegal E-Rickshaw Operations
New Delhi, 4th July, 2025: (EVMS), representing more than 200 organised and MSME EV manufacturers across India, held a press conference today at the Press Club of India, highlighting two major challenges facing the country’s electric mobility sector. These include the widespread operation of illegal e-rickshaws and the sharp increase in low-quality imports. Shri Rajiv…
Foxconn Recalls China Staff from India Plant, Halt iPhone 17 Production
Foxconn relocates 300 chinese engineers from India iphone operations in India, raising concerns over Apple’s production strategy, Bloomberg reports.Apple may encounter production setbacks, logistic hurdles or operational strains as it accelerates iPhone 17 output, amid escalating trade conflicts and geopolitical tension between the US and China. More than 300 Chinese employees withdrew from Foxconn’s Indian…
Lessons from Klaus Schwab: Founder of the World Economic Forum
With society constantly changing, Klaus Schwab is known for reimagining the way leaders across the globe deal with economic, governance and social issues. As the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), Schwab’s legacy extends beyond elite gatherings in Davos. With his vision, leaders from business, politics and civil society now talk…
Hindalco Industries Buys USA’s AluChem Companies for $125M
Hindalco Industries has bought US-based speciality alumina manufacturer AluChem Companies for $125 million. The purchase, which was announced on 24 June, will be effected by Hindalco in its wholly owned subsidiary called Aditya Holdings. This transaction will be a major investment in specialty alumina and is a major milestone towards building Hindalco high value and…
May 27, 1937: The Golden Gate Bridge Opens
On May 27, 1937, pedestrians could visit San Francisco’s sister city of Marin County over the Golden Gate Bridge for the first time. The bridge was opened to vehicles just two days after, on May 29 and instantly changed the physical, economic and cultural setting around San Francisco Bay. The Golden Gate Bridge was both…
MediaTek Launches Dimensity 8450 Chipset, Promises Power-Packed AI and Gaming for 5G Smartphones
The Dimensity 8450 system-on-chip (SoC) is built to enable seamless streaming, broadcasting, recording, editing, and publishing — boasting performance speeds up to 30% faster than competing platforms MediaTek has launched its latest premium smartphone chipset, the Dimensity 8450, at the MediaTek India Dimensity Summit 2025. The new 5G chip is designed to deliver top-tier performance,…
Amazon to invest $233M in India to Expand Operations Infrastructure
In 2025, Amazon will spend over 20 billion rupees ($233 million) in India to expand and modernise its operations infrastructure, increase the technology used in its fulfillment network and enhance the safety of delivery, it said on Thursday. The investment comes in addition to the earlier investments that Amazon had made to establish an operations…
Air India Cancelled 6 Dreamliner International Flights
Air India has cancelled six international flights using the 787-8 Dreamliner due to scrutiny following a crash last week in Ahmedabad. Flights AI 915 (Delhi-Dubai), AI 153 (Delhi-Vienna), AI 143 (Delhi-Paris), AI 159 (Ahmedabad-London), AI 133 (Bengaluru-London), and AI 170 (London-Amritsar) were cancelled. Additionally, AI 315 to Delhi had to return to Hong Kong due…
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