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India firm on agriculture as US trade discussions enter crucial stage

The ongoing in-person round of talks between New Delhi and Washington is crucial, considering that the end of the 90-day pause on the US's plan to impose country-specific reciprocal tariffs on July 9

Without subsidies, Musk would probably have to head to South Africa: Trump

Donald Trump made these remarks after Elon Musk criticised cuts to clean energy credits in the Senate version of the EV bill and hinted at launching a political outfit

India a 'strategic ally', trade deal to be finalised soon: White House

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt highlighted the special relationship that US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi share

A $738 bn potential: 9 sectors set to redraw India's global growth map

Semiconductor revenues - especially with many Indian projects now getting off the ground - are expected to treble from $40-45 billion in 2023 to $100-120 billion by 2030

KKR's JB Chemicals exit cements its strong healthcare track record

The sale of its 46.39 per cent stake in JB Chemicals to Torrent Pharmaceuticals comes over four years after KKR acquired control of the company in 2020

Torrent secures ₹20,000 crore credit line for JB Chemicals buyout

Torrent is acquiring a 46.39 per cent stake in JB Chemicals from KKR & Co. for about ₹11,917 crore, and an additional 2.8 per cent stake from employees for roughly ₹719 crore, both at ₹1,600 per share

Railways revises passenger train base fares effective July 1: Check here

Revised fares for passenger, express, and premium trains take effect from 1 July; suburban fares and other charges remain unchanged as Railways updates ticketing systems

Borrower indebtedness in microfinance declines to 11.7%: RBI report

Despite rising stress in microfinance portfolios, RBI notes decline in borrower indebtedness as tighter underwriting and regulatory caps limit over-lending

Inside Gurugram's real estate boom: How traders are flipping the game

Gurugram's housing market is being reshaped by fast-trading buyers, not end-users, distorting prices and sparking new worries over affordability and risk

Ericsson launches first India-built antenna, targets global markets

Sweden's Ericsson partners VVDN to manufacture passive antennas in India, with global shipments of its first locally made model beginning in July

The smart Investor : Indian global uncertainty: RBI report

RBI's rate cuts and revised lending norms could help a segment that developers have largely ignored

The Smart Investor : AU Small Finance Bank partners with LIC to broaden life insurance reach

AU Small Finance Bank partners with LIC to distribute life insurance products across 2,456+ branches, aiming to boost financial inclusion and support the 'Insurance for All by 2047' initiative

The Smart Investor :Millions in India gets closer to reality Affordable housing dream of

RBI's rate cuts and revised lending norms could help a segment that developers have largely ignored

The smart Investor :Affordable housing dream of millions in India gets closer to reality

RBI's rate cuts and revised lending norms could help a segment that developers have largely ignored

The smart Investor : System resilient amid global uncertainty: RBI report

RBI Governor says financial stability is essential for growth, urges vigilance as global structural shifts make policymaking harder amid trade fragmentation, climate risks, and geopolitical tensions

The smart Investor : Indian financial system resilient amid global uncertainty: RBI report

RBI Governor says financial stability is essential for growth, urges vigilance as global structural shifts make policymaking harder amid trade fragmentation, climate risks, and geopolitical tensions

Indian financial system resilient amid global uncertainty: RBI report

RBI's June 2025 Financial Stability Report highlights resilience in India's financial system, with strong capital buffers in banks and NBFCs, healthy insurers, and global volatility as a key risk

Explained: India's 2027 census to include caste count, trigger delimitation

Explained: India's 2027 census to include caste count, trigger delimitation

Sheltering in a bunker, Iran's supreme leader prepares for the worst

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has picked replacements in case military commanders die in Israeli strikes. He has also named possible replacements for himself

UK launches £54 mn Global Talent Taskforce to attract skilled foreigners

The UK has launched a Global Talent Taskforce and fund to bring top researchers, scientists and tech experts-including from India-to strengthen its innovation push