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Financial Express Chandigarh
Tesla powers up luxury EV circuit with Mumbai entry
FOR YEARS, THE Tesla badge remained a distant icon for Indian car buyers—a symbol of what was possible, but not yet accessible. That changed on Tuesday, as the company entered the Indian market with the launch of the Model Y, instantly adding weight to a segment already jostling with established German names and fast-growing Chinese contenders.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
INOXGFL charts ₹40K-cr growth path in green energy
Well-received by both institutional and retail shareholders. The leaner structure and stronger balance sheet are expected to attract increased investor interest.
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
VinFast Opens Bookings for Its Two Electric SUVs
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast on Tuesday initiated pre-bookings for its much-anticipated electric SUVs, the VF 6 and VF 7, in the Indian market.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Culture shows its colours when things get hardest
SUCCESS HIDES CRACKS. Failure finds them. In the glow of achievement, an organisation's culture basks in false validation. Town halls echo with applause. Corporate values beam from posters. Everyone appears aligned. But it's in failure—when targets are missed, launches flop, or crises erupt—that the true character of a culture is laid bare.
3 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
MTNL Defaults on Loan Payment of ₹8,585 Crore from 7 Public Banks
STATE-RUN TELECOM OPERATOR Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has formally disclosed defaults in principal and interest payments to seven public sector banks amounting to ₹8,584.93 crore.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
HDB Financial Q1 net profit falls 2.4% to ₹568 crore
HDB FINANCIAL SERVICES' net profit for the quarter ended June fell over 2% on year to ₹568 crore due to a sharp rise in loan loss provisions, gross stage-3 assets and lower disbursements.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Govt Keeping Close Watch on Trade Diversion
TO MONITOR THE impact of trade diversion happening around the world after the US tariff action and the harmful impact it might have on the domestic sector, a mechanism has been set up in the ministry of commerce, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Analysts See Short-Term Margin Pain for HCLTech
While HCLTech surprised the Street with a cut in margin guidance and reported a lower-than-expected Q1 profit, analysts are largely brushing off the short-term margin pressure and anticipating it to be back to normal levels as early as the next fiscal—in line with the company's outlook.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Wisdom wins
IN AN AI WORLD, MARKETERS CONTINUE TO BE IRREPLACEABLE
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Wells Fargo surpasses Q2 estimates
WELLS FARGO BEAT second-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday but cut its 2025 guidance for net interest income, dropping shares of the lender 3% in trading before the bell.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sumitomo lines up $1.1 billion for 5% more in Yes Bank
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL Group (SMFG) is considering making an additional $1.1 billion investment in Yes Bank, people familiar with the matter said, following a previous investment made by Japan's second-biggest bank two months ago.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Campaign is a masterclass in emotional branding
Why the campaign rocks: ONE OF MY ALL-TIME favourite ad campaigns has to be 'It Has to Be Heinz'.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
India, EU exchange offers for free trade agreement
The negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) made substantial progress in the latest round that concluded last week with both sides exchanging their offers on goods and services trade.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Luxury Development Boom Stokes Rise in Realty Stocks
Outperforming Benchmark Realty stocks set for fifth month of outperformance
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
ICICI Pru Life profit up 34%
ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE Insurance reported a 34% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in net profit for the first quarter at ₹302 crore, aided by growth in both new business and renewal premiums.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Star Health eyes ₹20,000-crore premium in the current fiscal
Star Health & Allied Insurance, India's largest standalone health insurer, is readying to enter the life insurance space. MD & CEO Anand Roy tells Narayanan V, that the target premium for FY26 is ₹20,000 crore. Moreover, the company will deepen its presence in Tier II and III cities. Excerpts:
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Xi touts 'new model' for urban development
CHINESE PRESIDENT XI Jinping called for the acceleration of a \"new model\" for property development, advocating a more measured approach to urban planning and upgrades while falling short of some investors' expectations for more aggressive policies.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Highway Construction Rises 9% in April-June
India constructed 2,108 km of highways in the first quarter of this financial year, which was 8.9% more than what was achieved during the same period of the last financial year when elections slowed activity, according to the government data.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
AWLAgri plans more acquisitions
AWLAGRI BUSINESS, formerly Adani Wilmar, is looking to beef up its presence in the southern and central markets of India via acquisition of food companies in condiments and kitchen essentials, MD & CEO Angshu Mallick said in an interaction with FE on Tuesday.
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Uber Taps China's Baidu for Robotaxis in Asia
UBER TECHNOLOGIES AND Baidu plan to launch robotaxis on the ride-sharing platform in several markets outside of the US and mainland China through a multiyear partnership.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Sensex rises 317 points
THE EQUITY INDICES snapped the four-day falling streak on Tuesday with the benchmark Sensex rebounding by 317 points on buying in auto and pharma shares amid a decline in retail inflation to a more than six-year low, nearing the RBI's comfort zone.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Dixon, Chinese firm form JV to make electronics component
Domestic electronic contract manufacturing firm Dixon on Tuesday said it has collaborated with Chinese company Chongqing Yuhai Precision Manufacturing for manufacturing and supply of precision components used in electronic products like laptop, mobile phones etc.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
NSE Increases Power Derivatives Trade Target to 500 BU for FY26
AFTER REPORTING STRONG trading volumes on the debut trade, the National Stock Exchange has raised the target of power traded through its derivatives contracts to 400-500 billion units (BU) for the current fiscal.
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July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Small firms' share in CPSE purchases crosses 42%
Rising Steadily
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
ISMA Urges Centre to Ban Ethanol Imports, Flags Risk
The Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has opposed the proposed discussion on allowing ethanol imports under the India-US trade framework, citing that such a move would disrupt the payment of fair and remunerative prices (FRP) to sugarcane farmers and lead to underutilisation of domestic ethanol production capacity.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Jaishankar Meets Xi, Reminds SCO of Need to Combat Terror
Raises Pahalgam attack issue, says it was done to sow religious divide
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
Delhi Leads in Student Affordability, Mumbai Climbs to 98 in QS List
DELHI HAS EMERGED as the world's most affordable city for students, earning a near-perfect score of 96.5 out of 100 in the latest QS Best Student Cities Rankings.
2 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
China's economy grows steadily despite US tariffs
CHINA'S ECONOMY SLOWED less than expected in the Q2 in a show of resilience against US tariffs, though analysts warn that weak demand at home and rising global trade risks will ramp up pressure on Beijing to roll out more stimulus.
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
US Inflation Accelerates in June
Softer Than Seen
1 min |
July 16, 2025
Financial Express Chandigarh
World trade up 5.3% in Jan-Mar, ahead of US tariffs: WTO
THE WORLD'S MERCHANDISE trade volumes rose 3.6% quarter-on-quarter and 5.3% year-on-year in January-March as imports surged in North America in anticipation of higher tariffs in the US, latest WTO data show.
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