Indian Economy

[Miss Firing]

As Putin rejects peace in Ukraine, US lawmakers seek 500% tariffs on Russia & its trade partners

As Vladimir Putin has refused to make peace and has instead ramped up attacks on Ukraine, US lawmakers have sought 500% tariffs on Russia and those countries that buy Russian energy products, such as oil, gas, and uranium.

www.firstpost.com

 

[Nutcracker]

10 USD / month for how much data in GB ? Article is behind a paywall but this is Jio's pre paid data plan including voice calling :-

300rs~4$ per month gets the jio-airtel customer unlimited 5G, network coverage might be issue, but good signal gives 400Mbps, easily defeating starlink speed. Starlink's existence will keep our telecom operators on toes and 5G unlimited plan to stay forever.

Either way I hope the gormint doubles down on broadband and 5G investment. In major cities, broadband has already become very cheap with good speeds.

 

[haldilal]

View: https://x.com/haldilal/status/1927255537520951462


View: https://x.com/haldilal/status/1927289263801942275

 

[redpanda]

Good article on India's T&D sector.

The Electrifying Opportunity: Why India's T&D Sector is Primed for Growth

How will you transit if you don't transmit?

open.substack.com

 

[FalconSlayers]

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FDI inflows touch $81 billion​

India Records $81.04 bn FDI Inflow in FY25

India's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows have surged, reaching $81.04 billion in FY 2024-25, a 14% increase from the previous year. The services sector led as the top recipient, followed by computer software and hardware. Over the past eleven years, India attracted $748.78 billion in FDI...

economictimes.indiatimes.com

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Exports to rebound in FY26, touch $1 trillion: FIEO​

India's exports are projected to hit $1 trillion in FY26, driven by robust growth in electronics, engineering, pharma, and trade deals with the UK, EU, and EFTA, says FIEO. However, new EU regulations like the Digital Product Passport may pose compliance challenges for MSMEs.​

https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy-exports-to-rebound-in-fy26-touch-1-trillion-fieo-3859226/

Sounds too good to be true