Category: Business News & Economy

Indian drug shares declined Wednesday following US President Trump’s tariff announcement. These proposed tariffs will significantly impact companies with substantial US revenue exposure. Analysts suggest investors should now focus on domestically oriented Indian pharmaceutical firms. The Nifty Pharma index saw a notable decrease, while the benchmark Nifty 50 also fell. Negotiations are expected given India’s…

Mauritius cabinet ratified a tax protocol granting Indian officials more questioning powers. This allows direct challenges to offshore entities suspected of tax evasion. The principal purpose test will deny treaty benefits if tax avoidance is a primary aim. This change follows the Tiger Global verdict and strengthens genuine substance requirements. The protocol aims to ensure…

India’s external sector shows steady improvement, boosted by foreign investment inflows. The economy remains strong despite global uncertainties and trade disruptions. Foreign exchange reserves provide ample cover for imports and external debt. Exports and imports saw strong growth in the first quarter of this fiscal year. Bilateral trade agreements will further enhance India’s external trade…

Tesla Inc.reported negative free cash flow of $1.1 billion in Q2 as heavy spending on AI, robotaxis and manufacturing weighed. Deliveries beat expectations, while energy storage surged. Investors remain focused on autonomy and robotics growth as core auto demand faces rising competition and pricing pressure.

Google Cloud revenue surged eighty-two percent, fueled by strong enterprise demand for AI services. This significant growth helped offset concerns regarding Alphabet’s substantial artificial intelligence investments. However, the company’s own AI model development has encountered delays this year. Google’s search business has shown strength, attracting more advertising dollars through AI features.

U.S. markets ended mixed with Nasdaq under pressure as software stocks dragged while chip stocks gained. Investors remained cautious ahead of key earnings from Alphabet and Tesla Inc.. Rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions added inflation concerns, keeping market sentiment volatile despite ongoing AI-driven optimism.

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Demand pipeline helps as revenues rise 16%; Ebitda strong despite war-led price hikes. UltraTech Cement achieved its highest-ever June quarter volume and profit. The company’s volume growth exceeded industry expectations, indicating market share gains. Despite rising costs, Ebitda increased, demonstrating strong cost absorption capabilities.

CSB Bank reported a twenty-seven percent year-on-year net profit increase for the June quarter. Lower provisions and improved net interest income aided the bank’s financial performance. Sequential profit declined due to typical seasonal business trends in the first quarter. Gold loans saw significant growth, while total advances also expanded. The bank focuses on customer acquisition…

PRISM is increasingly focusing on company-serviced and premium hospitality in India. Its company-serviced hotel network grew significantly, becoming a key business driver. These hotels contributed nearly half of India’s Gross Booking Value in nine months. This shift aligns with a broader trend in India’s fragmented hotel market. The company now emphasizes quality and productivity over…