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A report by Mercom India said that India added 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of solar open access capacity in Q1 (calendar year) 2025, down nearly 48% from around 2.1 GW in Q4 2024.

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

India's renewable sector will need to double its annual capacity: Report

India has a target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy by 2030, from the present 214 GW as of March 2025, and needs to focus on doubling its capacity in the next five years

Shifting from China to India will be a gargantuan task for Apple, says Patrick McGee in his latest book 'Apple in China'

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

China’s 20-year edge: Book reveals why Apple’s plan to shift from Beijing to India is not easy

Tech journalist Patrick McGee said in his book that Cupertino is making serious efforts to de-risk Apple from China by asking its supplier partners to replicate the model in India.

The move comes at a time when the GST Council, headed by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is already working on rate rationalisation of the indirect tax levy.

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

GST 2.0: Finance ministry holds discussions with industry representatives

Sources indicate aim is to get feedback from stakeholders, expectations of a three-rate structure, simpler compliance

Shanti Ekambaram, Deputy Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

Candere Hurun List 2025: Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Shanti Ekambaram leads India’s top women professionals

In the list, the Financial Services sector has emerged as the most represented sector with 23 women leaders, followed closely by the Consumer Goods sector with 18 female leaders.

Grover doesn’t argue against sports or entertainment—but calls for balance.

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

'Can we build new IITs by just watching IPL?': IITian calls out India’s funding priorities

India’s R&D spending stands at just 0.6–0.7% of GDP, far below the global average of 2.6%. By contrast, the U.S. spends 3.5%, China 2.4%, and South Korea 5%. Half of India’s R&D budget still comes from the government, with limited private investment.

After Goenka's speech went viral, netizens were quick to share their takes.

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

'Haven't spoken about Sunday working, staring at your spouses': Harsh Goenka at RPG townhall

In this speech, Goenka kept it straight and safe. Here's what he had to say

US President Donald Trump has hiked steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% but decided to spare the UK

Updated : Jun 4, 2025

Trump hikes steel, aluminium tariffs to 50% from 25% but skips UK; how India will be impacted

Prime Minister Keir Starmer-led UK government stated that the two countries agreed on the need to implement a tariff deal as soon as possible.

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan. (Screengrab)

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

'Stop surprise tax demands on businesses’: Raghuram Rajan’s warning on govt's arbitrary demands

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan has cautioned the Indian government against arbitrary tax actions and shifting regulatory norms, warning that such unpredictability hurts business confidence. In an exclusive interview, he said India must rein in its tax authorities and push for transparent, stable rules to unlock long-term growth.

Howard Lutnick, who became Commerce Secretary in early 2025, stressed that India’s combination of ambition, innovation, and execution capacity sets it apart.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

‘India has that drive’: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick lauds India’s economic momentum, potential

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick lauded India’s economic rise but flagged concerns over its defence ties with Russia. While praising India’s growth drive, he said arms deals with Moscow have “rubbed the US the wrong way".

Reliance Infra is eyeing a Rs 10,000 crore business opportunity from the Ministry of Defence over the next decade.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

Reliance Infra becomes first private Indian firm to develop next-gen 155mm artillery shells

The ammunition has been developed under a Design-cum-Production Partner (DcPP) arrangement with the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune.

RCB vs PBKS, IPL Final 2025 Live Updates. (PTI Photo)

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

Can RCB defeat the 'Drake Curse' in IPL 2025 Final? Canadian rapper bets Rs 6.41cr on RCB win

Canadian rapper Drake has bet $750,000 (almost Rs 6.41 crore) on RCB's win in the IPL 2025 Final. But can Virat Kohli and his men beat the infamous 'Drake Curse' and lift their maiden trophy?

RBI closed FY 2024-25 with an $8.2% growth in assets and a net income surplus of $31.5 billion — more than any other major central bank.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

Big rate cut coming? RBI may surprise with 50 bps rate slash to revive credit cycle

The RBI’s upcoming monetary policy may bring a bigger-than-expected 50 bps rate cut, SBI Research. The central bank is expected to balance growth risks and declining inflation with aggressive easing. This could mark a significant shift in monetary momentum for the rest of FY26.

With a reputation as a clutch performer and savvy tactician, Iyer has powered PBKS to their first final in 11 years.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

The mystery of Number 18: Will destiny favor Virat Kohli or can Shreyas Iyer crash the script in IPL 2025 final?

Kohli’s “cosmic connection” to 18 now fuels hope for RCB’s first-ever IPL title in the tournament’s 18th edition. “It was never chosen, it found me,” he once said about the number that adorns his jersey, restaurant chain One8, and car plates.

Aggregate sales of India Inc grew 7.2% in Q4FY25, while profit after tax rose 6.6%, broadly meeting market expectations.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

Strong Q4 commentary signals rural demand rebound ahead of FY26, says Raghvendra Nath

Q4FY25 earnings reflected stable growth, with management commentary pointing to early signs of a rural recovery. Sectors like FMCG and auto hinted at improving demand from rural markets, offering hope for a broader consumption revival.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

‘Largest Indian investor in US’: Kumar Mangalam Birla on Aditya Birla Group’s $15 bn footprint

Kumar Mangalam Birla revealed that the group is currently developing a $4 billion greenfield project in Alabama—its largest such investment globally.

India’s R&D investment remains low — just 0.6–0.7% of GDP, with only 36% coming from the private sector.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

'India may remain a middle-income country...': Wealth advisor warns services alone won’t scale

Calling it not pessimism but “pattern recognition,” he likened India’s trajectory to that of several South American nations that surged early but plateaued without deep innovation.

Taylor agrees that India has potential, especially with current tariffs and companies looking to diversify.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

'Make in India depends on Made in China': Tech leader questions depth of local manufacturing

Taylor pointed to India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, which has driven growth in assembly across sectors from EVs to consumer electronics. But he argues the critical technology — chips, components, intellectual property — still flows from China.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

Skoda-Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz to make EVs in India; Tesla not interested

Union Heavy Industries Minister HD Kumaraswamy had said on Monday that Mercedes Benz, Skoda-Volkswagen, Hyundai and Kia have shown interest in manufacturing electric cars in India under the SPMEPCI.

Companies like Zomato or Uber, he noted, depend on tech but don’t meet the benchmark for pure tech valuation.

Updated : Jun 3, 2025

'There is no tech in India': Anupam Mittal says most firms are just tech-enabled at best

He recalled spotting a real estate firm branding itself as a “consumer tech company” in a newspaper ad. “It’s absurd,” he said. “This is the kind of branding that misleads investors.”

On exports, Maruti Suzuki is targeting a 20% increase this fiscal year, aiming to sell 4 lakh units compared to last year’s 3,32,585 units.

Updated : Jun 2, 2025

From 9.3 lakh to 25k units: Maruti Suzuki flags steep decline in budget car sales, seeks buyer-friendly policies

Entry-level cars priced below ₹5 lakh have seen a steep fall in sales — from 9,34,538 units in FY16 to just 25,402 units in FY25. Even Maruti Suzuki, historically dominant in this segment, recorded a drop in sales of its Alto and S-Presso models to 6,776 units in May 2025 from 9,902 units a year earlier.

The project exemplifies India’s push to enhance domestic oil and gas output and reduce reliance on imports.

Updated : Jun 2, 2025

New chapter in India’s energy story: OIL begins output from DSF III in Rajasthan’s Bakhritibba block

The company successfully drilled three multi-well pad (MWP) wells within the development window, enabling an initial gas supply of 67,200 standard cubic meters per day (SCMD). Production is set to be ramped up to 100 million SCMD.

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India's renewable sector will need to double its annual capacity: Report

China’s 20-year edge: Book reveals why Apple’s plan to shift from Beijing to India is not easy

GST 2.0: Finance ministry holds discussions with industry representatives

Candere Hurun List 2025: Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Shanti Ekambaram leads India’s top women professionals

'Can we build new IITs by just watching IPL?': IITian calls out India’s funding priorities

'Haven't spoken about Sunday working, staring at your spouses': Harsh Goenka at RPG townhall

Trump hikes steel, aluminium tariffs to 50% from 25% but skips UK; how India will be impacted

'Stop surprise tax demands on businesses’: Raghuram Rajan’s warning on govt's arbitrary demands

‘India has that drive’: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick lauds India’s economic momentum, potential

Reliance Infra becomes first private Indian firm to develop next-gen 155mm artillery shells

Can RCB defeat the 'Drake Curse' in IPL 2025 Final? Canadian rapper bets Rs 6.41cr on RCB win

Big rate cut coming? RBI may surprise with 50 bps rate slash to revive credit cycle

The mystery of Number 18: Will destiny favor Virat Kohli or can Shreyas Iyer crash the script in IPL 2025 final?

Strong Q4 commentary signals rural demand rebound ahead of FY26, says Raghvendra Nath

‘Largest Indian investor in US’: Kumar Mangalam Birla on Aditya Birla Group’s $15 bn footprint

'India may remain a middle-income country...': Wealth advisor warns services alone won’t scale

'Make in India depends on Made in China': Tech leader questions depth of local manufacturing

Skoda-Volkswagen, Mercedes Benz to make EVs in India; Tesla not interested

'There is no tech in India': Anupam Mittal says most firms are just tech-enabled at best

From 9.3 lakh to 25k units: Maruti Suzuki flags steep decline in budget car sales, seeks buyer-friendly policies

New chapter in India’s energy story: OIL begins output from DSF III in Rajasthan’s Bakhritibba block

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