Foxconn’s ‘Plan B’ to rescue iPhone production in India

A day after news emerged that Foxconn Technology Group was “forced” by Beijing to send back its Chinese engineers and technicians from its Tamil Nadu plant, sources indicate that the global electronics giant has already drawn up an alternative plan

Auto: Fuel efficiency norms favour big cars: Maruti’s Bhargava

‘My understanding is that the rules are weighted in favour of big cars, even though smaller cars emit fewer emissions per passenger, use less material, and consume less fuel,’ Bhargava said in an interview with Business Standard. Kindly note the image

Shares of MIIs, brokerages decline as concerns rise over threat to volumes

Stocks of brokerages and market infrastructure institutions (MIIs) witnessed selling pressure after the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) crackdown on proprietary trading firm Jane Street. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The weakness was attributed to concerns that debarment of the

Factors that will guide the markets this week

In an event-heavy week, stock investors will track quarterly earnings of several bluechip firms, the likely outcome of ongoing India-US trade talks, and inflation data for market cues, analysts said on Sunday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Moreover, global market trends and

I-T Rolls Out ITR-2, 3

Taxpayers required to file ITR-2 or ITR-3 can now download the Excel utilities from the I-T department’s e-filing portal, fill in their details offline. Source link

Wockhardt exits US generics biz, to focus on innovative portfolio

Mumbai-based pharma major Wockhardt, which is gearing up to launch its promising antibiotic candidate Zaynich soon, on Friday announced a shift in its United States (US) operations. IMAGE: Habil Khorakiwala, founder-chairman of Wockhardt, poses for a picture at the company’s

Delhi HC stays Rs 1,140 crore angel tax demand against Oyo

The Delhi high court on Friday stayed a Rs 1,140 crore angel tax demand raised by the Income Tax department from hospitality and hotel aggregator Oyo’s parent company Oravel Stays Private Limited for the assessment year 2020-21. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters

India’s net direct tax receipts down 1.3%, corporate taxes slip 3.7%

India’s net direct tax collections contracted 1.3 per cent to about Rs 5.63 trillion as of July 10, with corporate taxes dropping 3.7 per cent and non-corporate taxes recording a fractional 0.04 per cent contraction, Income Tax department data released

‘Future Generali always wanted to outgrow the industry’

‘This will be our first large-size bank partner, and hence, the partnership will be a game-changer for us.’ IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tumisu/Pixabay.com As the Central Bank of India

Forex reserves drop by $3 bn to $699.74 bn

India’s forex reserves dropped by $3.05 billion to $699.74 billion in the week ended July 4, the RBI said on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had jumped by $4.85 billion to $702.78 billion.