LG India Soars $13Billion Overtaking Parent Company
India’s LG Electronics rose 53.4% on its trading debut, surpassing its South Korean parent’s market value on Tuesday, as investors took a big risk on its manufacturing and retail plan, which is driven by an increase in consumer demand. India’s recent tax cut on consumer goods, such as refrigerators and televisions, with the central bank’s…
India to Enable Digital Payments via BiometricsÂ
India approved the payment method using fingerprint and facial recognition, effective October 8. The authentication will be complete using biometric data stored under the Government of India’s unique Identification system, Aadhaar, said sources familiar with the matter. The initiative follows recent transaction rules, as NPCI revised its limits guidelines in accordance with the RBI, which…
India-Australia Deepen Defence Ties for Indo-Pacific Stability
Australia recognises India’s rising capabilities in high-end defence manufacturing, signalling greater future cooperation with Indian defence firms. While Australia traditionally relied on Western systems, it now views India as a reliable partner in defence production. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s upcoming two-day visit to Australia, on October 9-10, highlights the expanding defence partnership, vital for stability…
Rubix Report flags a shift in Asia’s trade power balance.
As the global economic landscape transitions into the post-pandemic era and continues to be shaped by ongoing geopolitical shifts, Japan faces challenges such as stagnation, inflation, and rising trade tensions, particularly with the United States. Meanwhile, India is steadily climbing the economic ranks. The July 2025 Rubix Country Insights report forecasts that India will overtake…
FlashIntel: Transforming Sales Intelligence with Agentic AI
Sales and marketing teams today have to deal with disjointed technology stacks like CRM, data enrichment, email outreach, and analytics dashboards. Teaching staff multiple systems is neither efficient nor cost-effective and often counterproductive. The connection between these tools can be unstable, leading to data loss or a poor understanding of customers. In this context, entrepreneur…
10 Most Beautiful Women in the World: Timeless & IconicÂ
Discover what makes the most beautiful women in the world truly unforgettable! Beauty is a language that needs no translation. It is seen in every corner of the world, captured in paintings, praised in poetry, and glorified on screen. While beauty remains subjective, certain qualities are universally admired. That being said, there are individuals with…
UPI Gets New Transaction Rules as NPCI Revises Limits Sept 15
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will see significant enhancements starting September 15, 2025, allowing larger transactions for certain verified merchants. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has increased transaction limits for high-value sectors such as insurance, investments, travel, and credit card bills. This development aims to facilitate smoother, faster high-value digital payments, encouraging broader…
Indian Rupee Records Low Due to US Dollar Heavy Demand
The Indian Rupee hit a fresh low on Thursday, pressured by the US’s heavy dollar demand, which reflects mounting import concerns over the negative impact of US tariffs on India’s domestic growth. The rupee fell to a record low of 88.4425 per dollar last Friday, down from 88.10 in the previous session, breaching its previous…
Automakers to Reduce Vehicle Prices Post GST Deduction
Following the recent GST cuts proposed by the Indian government, several leading automobile manufacturers have proposed a price drop for their vehicles to encourage potential customers to benefit from the deduction. GST rate cuts will come into effect on September 22, and are expected to increase vehicle sales during the festivals and the rest of…
BHEL Bags ₹2,600 Cr Equipment Supply Order From MB Power
Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) announced that it has accepted a letter of intent (LOI) worth ₹2,600 crore for supplying key equipment to its 1×800 MW Annupur thermal power project in Madhya Pradesh from MB Power. The Letter of Intent outlines the supply of a boiler, turbine, generator, and related auxiliary equipment, along with control and…
