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Niti Aayog calls for tariff cuts, manufacturing shift; flags passenger vehicles as export opportunity

Niti Aayog urges India to cut tariffs and boost manufacturing in high-demand sectors like passenger vehicles to enhance global competitiveness. The policy think tank emphasizes increasing two-way trade and integrating deeper into global supply chains. Focusing on automotive exports, the report highlights the need for quality improvements and market diversification to capture a larger share of the growing global market.

Tech, healthcare extend Wall St rally, focus on week's jobs report

Wall ‍Street's ​main indexes opened subdued ⁠on Tuesday, as investors took a breather ‌after ‌the main indexes posted ‌their biggest intraday gains in weeks in the previous session, ​while markets ​braced for a ‌data-heavy ‍week of labor ‍reports.

Elon Musk's Tesla loses lead as China's BYD tops EV sales in Germany and UK — details here

BYD Company surpassed Tesla in electric car sales in Germany and the UK in 2025, marking a significant shift in the automotive industry. Details here.

Russia oil trade: India imported €144bn worth of crude since start of Ukraine war

India has emerged as Russia's second-largest crude oil buyer, importing approximately 144 billion euros since the Ukraine war began. This surge followed Western nations' reduced imports, significantly boosting Russia's fossil fuel earnings. While India's purchases have recently dipped due to fresh sanctions, the trend highlights a major shift in global energy trade dynamics.

India’s solar module manufacturing more than doubled to 144 GW in 2025

India added 81 GW worth capacity in the previous year.

SEBI proposes price data for educational purposes be shared with 30-day lag

The current regulations allow purely educational institutes to have data with one day lag and use them with three month lag, going by January 2025 circular

Goldilocks phase of low inflation, stable growth set to continue in FY27: India Ratings

Office space leasing hit record 82.6 mn sq ft in top 9 cities last yr: CBRE

Leasing of office spaces stood at a record 82.6 million sq ft last year across nine major cities on better demand from domestic and foreign companies, according to CBRE.

Zepto introduces in-app UPI option amid delivery platforms' push for internalised payments: Report

Zepto has recently launched an in-app UPI payments feature to simplify user transactions. The move aligns with industry trends as rivals Zomato and Swiggy have also introduced similar initiatives.

Amazon Brings Alexa+ to the Web With Alexa.com Browser Interface: What This Means

The shift in Alexa from just an Echo device to a browser interface with Alexa.com changes how it's used, especially at a time when OpenAI is moving towards audio-first devices. The post Amazon Brings Alexa+ to the Web With Alexa.com Browser Interface: What This Means appeared first on MEDIANAMA .

India bucks global trade slowdown as container exports surge 13%, imports grow 20%

India’s export momentum in 2025 has been driven not just by demand in key Western markets but also by improvements in shipping reliability and supply-chain efficiency, helping Indian exporters navigate tariff pressures and global volatility.

Lab-grown diamonds move from fringe to mainstream as India’s jewellery market reshapes

Nirav Bhansali, CEO of Prism Jewellery, said the lab-grown diamond segment benefits from a dual advantage, with sustainability and affordability working in its favour.