Mercedes-Benz India Q1 sales rise 10% to 4,238 units

he record sales performance was achieved despite micro-economic challenges, including forex fluctuations, price hikes and market dynamics, including pricing challenges at the luxury entry segment, the company said.

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Explained | What was the premise of Viceroy Research’s short of Vedanta?

Vedanta Ltd dismissed the report referring to it as a “malicious combination of selective misinformation and baseless allegations to discredit the Group.  

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STPI, IICA work in partnership to create a skilled, globally competitive tech workforce through holistic training

STPI and IICA sign MoU to collaborate on capacity building, advocacy, research, and publication for a skilled tech workforce

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INOX Clean Energy targets ₹6,000-crore IPO, files paper

With a proposed equity dilution of over 10%, the company is targeting a market capitalisation of around ₹50,000 crore

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EU unveils AI code of practice to help businesses comply with bloc’s rules

The European Union has released a code of practice on general purpose artificial intelligence to help thousands of businesses comply with the bloc’s landmark AI rule book

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After Bengaluru, Amazon's 10-min delivery service running in select Delhi pin codes

According to sources, Amazon launched the service in Bengaluru in December 2024 and followed it up with its launch in Delhi in June

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Priya Nair to be CEO and MD of Hindustan Unilever Limited

Rohit Jawa will step down as CEO and MD on July 31, 2025 to pursue the next chapter in his personal and professional journey, the company said in a filing.

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Bitcoin soars to all-time peak just shy of $112,000

Bitcoin climbed to an all-time high near $112,000 late on Wednesday, bolstered by an increased risk appetite and persistent institutional demand

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How can cat bonds plan for a natural disaster? | Explained

How do catastrophe bonds operate? Who issues and sponsors them? Why should a financial investor add catastrophe risk to their portfolio? Can cat bonds offer financial relief during extreme weather events? Could India be a lead sponsor for a South Asian cat bond?

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Manipal Hospitals to acquire Pune-based Sahyadri Hospitals for around ₹6,000 crore

This acquisition will strengthen Manipal’s presence in western India and make it a hospital chain of 49 hospitals with 12,000 beds across the country

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Emerson, Tata Technologies to build advanced testing solutions for nextgen mobility

In a pilot engagement with a European luxury OEM, the Emerson-Tata Technologies collaboration developed EV powertrain test rigs in just five months, with preliminary results suggesting a 67% faster timeline compared to typical 15-month builds

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Trump says U.S. to impose 50% tariff on copper imports, copper futures jump

Copper is used in construction, transportation, electronics and many other industries. The U.S. imports roughly half of its copper needs each year

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Jane Street row: Congress says ₹44,000 crore of ordinary investors siphoned off to U.S. under government’s nose

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate questions what regulatory institutions and Ministers, including the PM, were doing while the American hedge fund was ‘robbing Indian investors’. The ₹44,000 cr. figure is only for a two-year period and the total amount could be much more as the firm has operated here for five years, she says

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Indian MMF sector should tap the potential in “affordable synthetic fashion”, says study

The study also underlines the need to prioritise expansion and modernisation of India’s downstream manmade fibre capabilities

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Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs

Trump also said on Sunday, July 6, that he would impose an additional 10% in tariffs against the BRICS bloc of developing nations, which had condemned tariffs increases at its summit in Brazil.

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Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC mobilises ₹700 crore through AIF

The fund aims to raise ₹1,250 crore with a greenshoe option of an additional ₹1,250 crore, aiming for a total mobilisation of ₹2,500 crore

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Visa's 24/7 war room takes on global cybercriminals

Every year, $15 trillion flows through Visa's networks, representing roughly 15 percent of the world's economy

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Gold loses its glitter; some sheen for silver

Gold is likely to remain range bound but silver looks relatively strong and could inch higher in the short-term.

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Air India crash: the cost of risk in modern aviation

Industry analysts estimate the total insurance payout could start at about $120 million and increase beyond $150 million with worst-case projections nearing $250 million

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U.S. tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up world’s largest two-way trade relationship

Donald Trump imposed a 20% import tax on all EU-made products in early April as part of a set of tariffs targeting countries with which the United States has a trade imbalance

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Faster govt processes, more skilled manpower needed to boost private investment: CII president Rajiv Memani

The central government has to ensure that processes such as obtaining clearances are speeded up and it must work with States to ensure the right kinds of skilled labour are available, depending on the kind of business that is coming up in various regions.

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‘After Trump’s tariff drama, global clients are slowly opening up their purses now’, says Irish tech firm, Version 1

The company aims to quadruple its India headcount to over 2,000 in the next three years

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What is President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill all about? | Explained

Opposition to the bill holds that it cuts money meant for social security schemes to offset proposed tax breaks.

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Microsoft closes its Pakistan office after 25 years

Tech giant Microsoft has announced it will shut down its limited operations in Pakistan as part of its global strategy to reduce its workforce

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Google's AI Overviews hit by EU antitrust complaint from independent publishers

Alphabet's Google has been hit by an EU antitrust complaint over its AI Overviews from a group of independent publishers, which has also asked for an interim measure to prevent allegedly irreparable harm to them

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No trade deal under time pressure; national interest supreme, says Goyal on pact with U.S.

National interest should always be supreme. Keeping that in mind, if a deal is made then India is always ready to deal with developed countries, says

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Ilya Sutskever to lead Safe Superintelligence after Meta poaches CEO Gross in AI talent war

Ilya Sutskever has taken over the reins of Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the artificial intelligence startup he launched last year, after losing CEO Daniel Gross to Meta

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Meesho files IPO draft paper with SEBI via confidential route

The resolution to launch an IPO was passed in the Extraordinary General Meeting on June 25. The company shared its plans to raise at least ₹4,250 crore in the initial public offering.

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Supreme Court to hear HDFC Bank MD’s plea to quash FIR

A FIR has been registered against Jagdishan on a complaint filed by Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust, which runs the Mumbai-based Lilavati Hospital, accusing him of accepting a bribe of ₹2.05 crore

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Are gig workers a part of India’s labour data?

Though gig work is technically included under economic activity in the Periodic Labour Force Survey, without a specific classification, the survey fails to offer visibility into the unique nature of digital labour, characterised by multiple job roles, dependence on algorithms, lack of formal contract and absence of safety metrics

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Rephasing global development finance

With geopolitical complexities affecting global development finance, a solution lies in evolving a mechanism of pooling resources with like-minded countries

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Microsoft to cut about 4% of jobs amid hefty AI bets

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Talks on India-U.S. trade pact enter 6th day; India pushes for duty cuts for labour-intensive sectors

India has hardened its position on giving duty concessions to American farm products. It is seeking duty concessions for its labour-intensive goods such as textiles, engineering, leather, gems and jewellery

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More than 50% of India’s future startups will rise outside metros: Report

The report calls for a nationwide shift from ‘Startup India’ to ‘Entrepreneurial Bharat’, where entrepreneurship is no longer a metro-driven phenomenon, but a grassroots movement

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Maruti, Hyundai see double-digit fall in June sales amid demand slowdown

Automakers experience varied sales trends in June, with Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai seeing a decline while Mahindra & Tata differ

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Elon Musk vows to punish lawmakers who back Trump's spending bill

Elon Musk called again for a new political party, saying the bill's massive spending indicated "that we live in a one-party country – the PORKY PIG PARTY!!"

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IIP growth slips to 9-month low of 1.2% on broad-based slowdown

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