Month: June 2026
India to allow import of 3.78 lakh UK cars at concessional duty in first 15 years of trade pact
India will allow import of up to 3.78 lakh units of conventional-engine passenger cars, including mass-market models, from the UK at concessional import duty during…
El Nino fear pushes farmers in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram towards water-saving paddy methods
Srikakulam: Majji Satyam has been watching the sky since May. The 52-year-old farmer from JR Puram village in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district has five acres,…
NSE’s ₹30,000 crore IPO explained: Why it matters and what investors should know
India’s largest stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has taken a major step towards its long-awaited stock market debut by filing draft papers for…
UKIBC hails India-UK trade pact rollout from July 15, says CETA to unlock new growth opportunities
New Delhi: The UK India Business Council (UKIBC) has welcomed the announcement of the Entry Into Force (EIF) of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade…
Govt ratifies 8.25% EPF interest rate for FY’26, to be credited this month
The government has ratified 8.25 per cent rate of interest on employees’ provident fund (EPF) deposits for 2025-26, which is likely to be credited to…
L’Oréal buys control of Innovist as India beauty battle intensifies
L’Oréal SA is acquiring a majority stake in Indian beauty startup Innovist, deepening its bet on one of the world’s fastest-growing personal care markets as…
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is remarkably close to value perfection
Quite how Xiaomi has managed to retain such powerful specs at these prices, is worth a certain degree of admiration. This is particularly true as…
India taps World Bank, ADB for $2.5 billion infrastructure spend
India is said to be in talks with multilateral lenders to secure about $2.5 billion in funding from existing credit lines as New Delhi tees…
Star Google researcher joins OpenAI in coup for ChatGPT creator
One of Google’s most prominent researchers is leaving for rival OpenAI, dealing a setback to Alphabet Inc. in a multibillion-dollar race to build the world’s…
Nykaa: Nykaa aims for $5 billion in GMV by FY30
Omnichannel beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa said it is targeting $5 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) across its businesses by fiscal 2030. The Mumbai-based…