For India, Buying Russian Oil Just Got More Complicated

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In India, the timing of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against President Trump’s use of an emergency law to impose tariffs caused acute whiplash. The country had just escaped a 50 percent tariff with a trade deal announced not even three weeks ago. One term of that deal has been making India’s prime minister, Narendra […]


Air India CEO says carrier embracing ‘new normal’ after deadly crash

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An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images LONG BEACH, Calif. — Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the carrier has embraced a “new normal” and a stepped-up safety focus following the crash of one of its planes in June, the deadliest aviation disaster in a decade. All but one […]


Major hotel chain faces backlash for allegedly outsourcing check-ins — to India

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A Miami hotel is facing backlash over a viral video that claims the front desk was staffed by an outsourced worker to welcome new guests during the check-in process. In the video, a guest who booked a stay at a La Quinta by Wyndham was welcomed by a tall screen displaying a virtual front-desk employee […]


Boeing Dreamliner with 242 aboard crashes after takeoff in India

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A Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane bound for London with 242 people aboard crashed into a residential area Thursday moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad in western India. Video posted on social media appeared to show the jetliner descending followed by a fireball and a dark plume of smoke. It appeared to be the first fatal crash of a […]


Trump’s Trade War With China Could Be Good for India. But Is It Ready?

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Even when India was staring down the barrel of a 27 percent tariff on most of its exports to the United States, business executives and government officials saw an upside. India’s biggest economic rival, China, and its smaller competitors like Vietnam were facing even worse. India has been pushing hard in recent years to become […]


Apple iPhone production in China, India in focus after Trump tariffs

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Apple’s iPhone 16 at an Apple Store on Regent Street in London on Sept. 20, 2024. Rasid Necati Aslim | Anadolu | Getty Images Apple has made moves to diversify its supply chain beyond China to places like India and Vietnam, but tariffs announced by the White House are set to hit those countries too. […]


Modi wants Tesla to build cars in India. Making the plan work may not be easy

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk postponed a scheduled trip to India this week where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing “heavy Tesla obligations.” Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images India has been striving to become a global manufacturing hub, having successfully invited major companies such as Apple to set up as well as […]


Nvidia boosts India push with Hindi language model and parnterships

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks during Computex 2024 in Taipei on June 4, 2024.  I-hwa Cheng | AFP | Getty Images Nvidia on Thursday announced a slew of partnerships with major Indian firms and launched a Hindi language model, as the American chip company looks to ramp up business in one of the world’s biggest […]