Startups / The Economic Times
Donald Trump's tariff increase on Indian exports to 50% is a major setback. It jeopardises Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' initiative. The move impacts sectors beyond smartphones and pharmaceuticals.
Todays consumers view quality-tested generics as reliable and effective alternatives to branded medications, says Sujit Paul, Group CEO, Zota Healthcare.
LegaXy and M3M Foundation have launched Pickle Pros, a nationwide initiative to popularize pickleball in India, starting with Delhi NCR. The program includes infrastructure development, training camps, and tournaments to engage diverse age groups.
UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres urges major tech firms to power data centers with renewable energy by 2030, highlighting the immense energy consumption of AI. The UN report reveals that while renewable energy is advancing, its adoption is unequal, with developing nations lagging.
Building on its strategy of investing in experienced founders at venture inception, the fund will focus on 'Dhandha-first' businesses.
President Trump revives tariff plans, targeting copper imports with a 50% duty and threatening Canada with a 35% tariff, escalating global trade tensions. These actions occur amidst existing concerns about weaponizing trade policy and potential impacts on capital investment.
Traders are now racing against time, facing potential losses if cargoes arrive after the August 1st deadline.

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