Adani’s Haifa port unaffected by Iranian missile strikes, operations normal

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani-led group’s Haifa port in Israel was unharmed by the Iranian ballistic missile attack, with cargo operations progressing unhampered, sources said. Photograph: Ilan Rosenberg/Reuters Late on Saturday night, Iran targeted Israel’s Haifa port and a nearby oil

Iran-Israel war could hurt exports; increase freight rates

The Iran-Israel conflict has further increased global economic uncertainties, impacting world trade, including India’s exports, as it is expected to drive up both air and sea freight rates, exporters say. An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles

Chaitanya Kalipatnapu: ‘Our goal is to make India 50% of overall biz’

‘India is a very strategic geography. The business is growing over 37-38 per cent year-on-year.’ Kindly note the image has been published only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pixabay Chaitanya Kalipatnapu, co-founder and executive director of edtech unicorn Eruditus,

‘US Is Only Arm-Twisting’ – Rediff.com Business

‘There is nothing bilateral about this deal.’ Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters   India is seeking a binding commitment from the United States on pre-April 2 tariff levels for labour-intensive sectors as part of an early tranche of the proposed bilateral trade

Will India Inc get to explore critical minerals overseas?

India is planning to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act 2023 to specify the use of funds currently earmarked at ₹5,600 crore for exploring critical mineral mines overseas, according to a top official. IMAGE: A worker

Tata Sons dividend income may have slipped in FY25

Tata Sons’ dividend from Tata group companies for last financial year is expected to show a decline of 3.5 per cent to Rs 36,514 crore from Rs 37,832 crore a year earlier. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters This should be the first

Rs 1,500 cr incentive scheme in the works for recycling critical minerals

Following the disruption in the supply of rare earth or permanent magnets after China’s notification on April 4, the mines ministry is planning to introduce a Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme to recycle critical minerals, according to a top official.

Sensex sinks 573 pts on global tensions and high crude prices

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 1 per cent on Friday as weak global markets and a spike in Brent crude oil prices after Israel attacked Iran’s capital weighed on investor sentiment. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas Falling for the

Rare earth inventories may run dry by mid-July

Inventories of rare earth magnets used in critical automotive components — particularly electric vehicle (EV) traction motors and power steering systems — could run dry by mid-July this year, according to rating agency Icra. IMAGE: Workers transport soil containing rare

India’s forex reserves jump $5.17 bn to $697 bn

India’s forex reserves increased by $5.17 billion to $696.65 billion for the week ended June 6, the RBI said on Friday. Illustration: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The overall reserves had dropped by $1.24 billion to $691.49 billion for the week ended May