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Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production by mid-2027 after weak sales

Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production by mid-2027 as weak sales, repeated recalls and regulatory hurdles weigh on the electric pickup, freeing capacity for its Cybercab robotaxi.

Govt working on telecom PLI with focus on higher local value addition

The proposed second edition will prioritise design-led manufacturing and higher domestic value addition, with the proposal set to undergo inter-ministerial consultation before Cabinet approval

Trump meets Putin envoy, says Ukraine peace deal could come very soon

Trump said he had met Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev privately and predicted a Ukraine deal could emerge soon, as US officials discussed security guarantees with Kyiv and European partners.

DoT, telecom majors working on steps to curb AI-led cyberattacks

Three to four rounds of discussions held with telecom operators and strategic infrastructure providers to strengthen network security

A gameplan for esports: Can India turn its gamers into global champions?

India has a vast gaming audience, but competitive success depends on what players can access, learn and practise long before they represent the tricolour

Investors seek lower valuation as AI backlash clouds Anthropic IPO plans

Investor concerns over Anthropic's $1.5 trillion valuation and a broader AI stock sell-off could force the startup to offer a bigger IPO discount or delay its listing.

Apple's predictive text curbs vulgar, sensitive, drug-related phrases

An undisclosed multilingual list restricts iPhone autocomplete and swipe-typing suggestions for thousands of words and phrases, including politically sensitive terms

Wall Street catches its breath after AI-led multi-trillion-dollar rout

US stocks showed signs of rebounding after a sharp AI-led sell-off wiped out $2.5 trillion in Nasdaq market value, while Asian markets slumped and European shares fell.

NBFC gold loans rise 66% to ₹3.74 trillion as retail lending picks up pace

Outstanding gold loans at NBFCs rose 66.1 per cent year-on-year in September, outpacing other retail segments, while concerns emerged over lending to borrowers with overdue loans

Why cutting capital gains tax may not bring foreign investment to India

Income should be taxed on the same principle, whether it comes from labour or capital beyond ideology

How India's finance brands turned the 'Bhabhi' into a trusted voice

From the intimidating bank manager to the trusted Bhabhi, finance has found a new face

SUV gains to cushion volume weakness in tractors for M&M amid new launches

Strong SUV demand, new launches and capacity expansion are expected to offset tractor volume weakness, even as M&M cuts its FY27 tractor industry growth guidance to flattish

Ecom, qcom companies see consumer spending surge ahead of Diwali

E-commerce order volumes rose 21% YoY during the festive period, with quick commerce leading at 75% growth as platforms expanded offerings across gifting, fashion and decor

Bank locker risks: How to protect your valuables and avoid financial losses

A consumer commission ruling against Union Bank highlights how customers can protect locker valuables through proper documentation, surrender acknowledgements, insurance and timely complaints.

Amid Karnataka Congress tensions, a leadership test for DK Shivakumar

The strongest Congress government in Karnataka in 37 years looks to be its weakest

Centre readies contingency plan for 225 districts amid weak rabi sowing

ICAR is developing a dynamic dashboard integrating weather forecasts, water data and district-level information to support contingency planning and farm advisories across India

CR7 heads out: Ronaldo leaves behind a legacy beyond goals and records

Fans will long squabble over whether Messi or Ronaldo is entitled to the 'greatest of all time' accolade... this is a pointless exercise

Karnataka minister alleges oil firms supplied petrol with over 20% ethanol

Karnataka minister Rizwan Arshad alleged that petrol samples showed ethanol blends exceeding 20 per cent, with some above 30 per cent, and sought action against oil companies.

To Bishan, With Love: A tribute to the cricket legend beyond the pitch

Anju Bedi's essay is an honest account of the sacrifices wives are expected to make

Marico to acquire 51% stake in Bonorizon Consumer Ventures for ₹35 crore

The FMCG major will acquire the stake through primary subscription and retain the right to purchase the remaining equity after three years, subject to certain conditions