BYD Eyes India Assembly as EV Demand Outstrips Supply

Chinese automaker BYD is evaluating local assembly options in India to overcome import quotas and meet growing demand for its electric vehicles, marking a strategic shift after previous regulatory rejections.

India-EU FTA Finalized: Key Benefits and Next Steps

India and the European Union have successfully concluded negotiations for a landmark free trade agreement after nearly 20 years of talks. The deal promises to boost manufacturing, expand services sectors, and facilitate mobility for Indian professionals.

Indian Stock Market Set for Strong Start on Trade Deal Optimism

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are expected to open higher on Wednesday, buoyed by the India-EU trade agreement and positive global trends. The Gift Nifty indicates a strong start, though foreign outflows and earnings concerns persist.

Budget 2026: Financial Services to Power India's Growth Engine

As India approaches Budget 2026, the financial services sector emerges as a critical growth catalyst. With GDP projected at 7.4% in FY26, strategic reforms in taxation, regulation, and GIFT City development could position India as a global financial hub.

Lucknow Rises as Tech Hub with Major Investments

Nasscom and Deloitte report identifies Lucknow as a leading future tech hub. Major companies like Sify, IBM, Genpact establish presence. UPAVP develops 258-acre integrated IT city with strategic advantages.

SoftBank May Invest $30B More in OpenAI

SoftBank Group is reportedly in discussions to invest up to $30 billion more in OpenAI, reflecting CEO Masayoshi Son's AI ambitions. The potential deal could significantly boost AI development.

India-EU Deal Opens Europe for 99% of Exports

A landmark trade agreement between India and the European Union will eliminate tariffs on 99% of Indian exports to Europe, boosting sectors like textiles, agriculture, and engineering goods.

India-EU FTA: A Strategic Move Amid Global Uncertainty

The India-EU Free Trade Agreement, signed in 2026 after 19 years of talks, reflects a world transformed by geopolitics. It offers India time to reduce Russian dependence while upgrading standards and competitiveness.

Sensex, Nifty to Open Higher on Trade Deal Hopes

Indian stock market benchmarks Sensex and Nifty 50 are poised for a positive opening on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism surrounding the India-EU trade deal and mixed global cues. Technical analysis suggests potential bullish reversals for both indices.

Bank Strike Hits MP: ₹3,500 Crore Business Affected

A nationwide bank strike called by UFBU disrupted operations across Madhya Pradesh, affecting over 7,000 branches and impacting business worth ₹3,500 crore. Key demands include a five-day working week for public sector banks.

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