Hyundai to boost local sourcing for EVs

CHENNAI: To strengthen its position in EV segment, Hyundai Motors India plans to boost sourcing of components from local vendors and improve EV infrastructure. According to annual report 2024-25, to boost price competitiveness and long-term viability, it plans to prioritise localisation of key EV parts, such as battery cells, packs, power electronics and drivetrain. It…

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RBI finalises co-lending framework starting Jan 2026

Mumbai: RBI has come out with final co-lending rules for banks and non-banks which allow dual lending with a single KYC. The final norms mandate blended lending rates, irrevocable funding commitments, and escrow-based cashflow distribution, while keeping first loss default guarantee. These, along with capital impacts and lower returns, could make co-lending less attractive for…

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TCS plans to roll out salary hikes

TCS surprised its staff by announcing salary hikes for eligible associates up to grade C3A and equivalent (freshers to mid-level), covering nearly 80% of its workforce. The salary hike will be effective from Sept 1, according to an internal communication sent out by CHRO Milind Lakkad and CHRO-designate K Sudeep on Wednesday. Source link

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Use crisis to unleash reforms: Mahindra

MUMBAI: Industrialist Anand Mahindra has said that US tariffs will have the unintended consequences of creating new growth drivers, and India should use the opportunity to unleash reforms like in 1991 and promote tourism as a forex engine. In an elaborate post on X following the tariff announcements, the Mahindra & Mahindra chairman outlined his…

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EID Parry narrows loss to 28cr in Q1

CHENNAI: Sugar manufacturer EID Parry on Wednesday narrowed standalone loss at Rs 28 crore in quarter ended June 30, 2025. The company, which is part of Murugappa group, reported a loss of Rs 79 crore in corresponding quarter last year.Muthiah Murugappan, CEO, EID Parry said, revenue from sugar segment for Q1 was at Rs 347…

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Donald Trump’s 25% additional tariff on India: Anand Mahindra cites ‘law of unintended consequences’; says global ‘Manthan’ can yield ‘Amrit’ for India

As India braces for a fresh round of tariffs imposed by the United States, Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra urged the country to turn the crisis into a powerful opportunity by implementing bold economic reforms.On Wednesday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports, citing India’s…

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Donald Trump hits India with highest 50% tariff for Russia crude oil buys – how will it impact Indian economy? Explained

Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian exports to the US, citing India’s ongoing Russian oil purchases. US President Donald Trump’s 25% additional tariffs on India for its crude oil trade with Russia are set to impact Indian exports and Indian economy negatively, if they are implemented and…

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‘Extremely unfortunate’: India reacts strongly to Donald Trump’s 25% additional tariff for buying Russian oil; ‘will take all actions necessary…’

Donald Trump doubles tariffs on India to 50% India has responded strongly to US President Donald Trump’s move on Wednesday to impose an additional 25% tariff on India for its crude oil procurement from Russia. The ministry of external affairs in a statement called the US move ‘unfortunate’ and reiterated that stand that India would…

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