- Why Infosys picked Dash: AI bets, continuity and the search for stability July 24, 2026Infosys’ decision to name company veteran Ashiss Dash as its next CEO is a bet on continuity and AI leadership to navigate an uncertain future for IT services.
- Sorin Investments set to launch second fund with a ₹2,000 crore corpus July 24, 2026Sanjay Nayar-led Sorin Investments is preparing to raise about ₹2,000 crore for its second fund as startup investing revives, with AI, deep-tech and space tech among areas it may expand into.
- Nuclear fusion startups seek regulatory clarity, more patient capital July 24, 2026One of the key recommendations from fusion startups is to create a separate regulatory framework for fusion reactors, arguing that the current law largely applies rules designed for conventional fission reactors
- Consulting partner pool soars, taps academia, policy and tech too July 24, 2026Consulting and Big Four firms in India have more than doubled their partner ranks over last three to five years amid rising demand for specialized expertise. They are also hiring beyond traditional consulting into tech, academia, and startups as AI reshapes client needs.
- South African Deputy Minister Quits as $220 Billion Fund’s Chair July 23, 2026South Africa’s deputy finance minister quit as the chairman of a state-owned firm that oversees $220 billion of government pensions, days before he faced being removed from the post.
- Conservation agriculture can boost wheat protein content by up to 12%, improve water efficiency: Study July 24, 2026A study finds conservation agriculture with drip irrigation can boost wheat protein content by up to 12% while improving yield and resource efficiency.
- GTRI questions US 10% Section 301 tariff on Indian exports, says measure lacks credible evidence July 24, 2026India's new ban on imports made with forced labour helped lower a proposed US tariff on its exports to 10% from 12.5%, but the Global Trade Research Initiative says Washington has offered no evidence against India. It argues the move is mainly aimed at keeping US tariff barriers in place, not addressing forced-labour concerns.
- India reiterates WTO-consistent trade policy, calls for development-oriented reforms July 24, 2026India concluded its eighth Trade Policy Review at the WTO. Members broadly appreciated India's constructive engagement and economic resilience. India reiterated its commitment to transparent and WTO-consistent trade policies. It also emphasised development-oriented WTO reforms for developing countries.
- US imposes 10% tariff on India, Pak, Bangladesh, UK, others in forced labour probe July 24, 2026The United States has imposed 10% tariffs on goods from India and sixteen other nations. This action stems from their alleged failure to ban imports made with forced labor. India amended its foreign trade policy to prohibit such imports after the investigation began. Trading partners adopting and enforcing these prohibitions will face a 10% tariff rate. This […]
- India allows FDI in ecomm inventory model for exports July 24, 2026The restrictions on foreign investment in inventory-based ecommerce will “not apply in case of exports of domestically manufactured and/or produced goods/products,” the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) said in a Press Note. The government has been considering this since last year in a broader effort to boost India’s exports wit […]
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