Elon Musk’s Tesla rival VinFast enters India: RoadGrid to support charging; $500 million plant in works

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast has announced a partnership with Indian EV charging and aftersales solutions provider RoadGrid, as it gears up for its product launch in India later this year.VinFast, the electric vehicle subsidiary of Vietnam’s Vingroup, is gearing up for a bold debut in India, positioning itself for competition with US based…

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Jane Street ‘market manipulation’ impact? Indian retail traders suffered heavy losses; Rs 1.05 lakh crore wiped out in derivatives trading in FY25

The severe losses faced by retail traders take on a darker dimension following SEBI’s accusations against Jane Street. (AI image) Jane Street case: Indian retail investors saw substantial losses of Rs 1.05 lakh crore in derivatives trading in FY25, according to recent SEBI data. This revelation coincides with SEBI’s investigation into American quant trading firm…

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Donald Trump tariffs: Relief for Indian exporters as US delays deadline; interim trade deal talks continue

The United States has extended the suspension of its April 2 reciprocal tariffs until August 1, offering Indian exporters a temporary reprieve and giving negotiators more time to resolve pending issues under an interim trade deal.India, which is in advanced talks with Washington to secure a bilateral trade agreement, was notably absent from the list…

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India’s tough stand against Chinese FDI: Indian electronics component makers eye tie-ups with South Korea, Taiwan firms; significant shift away from China

The application deadline for the electronics component manufacturing scheme is set to conclude at July end. (AI image) Indian electronics component manufacturers are fast shifting away from China’s firms. As applications for the electronics component manufacturing scheme approach their deadline, domestic contract manufacturers including Epack Durable, Micromax’s Bhagwati Products, Dixon Technologies, PG Electroplast, Amber Enterprises…

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India-US trade deal soon? Donald Trump says so, but India needs to be wary of ‘escalating pressure’; ‘in future US may…’

While Donald Trump has issued tariff letters to 14 countries, India is missing from the list. (AI image) India-US trade deal: India is likely to be among the nations expected to conclude a trade agreement with the US in the near future, as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts by sending formal tariff notifications to various…

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Bharat Bandh on July 9, 2025: Are banks and stock markets open or closed tomorrow? Check details of strike

‘Bharat Bandh’, seeks to challenge governmental policies that unions characterise as favouring corporations. Bharat Bandh on July 9, 2025: A countrywide strike is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2025, organised by a coalition of 10 central trade unions in conjunction with agricultural and rural labour organisations. The demonstration, being called a ‘Bharat Bandh’, seeks to…

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Thermal power expansion: Adani Power acquires VIPL for Rs 4,000 crore; capacity hits 18,150 MW

Adani Power acquires VIPL Adani Power Ltd (APL), India’s largest private thermal power producer, has completed the acquisition of Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) for Rs 4,000 crore, further cementing its dominance in the base-load power generation sector. The resolution plan was approved by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai Bench, on June 18…

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