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N Chandrasekaran, Tata Sons’ chairman, opts for no pay hike in FY26

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

N Chandrasekaran (file photo) Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has reportedly decided not to accept a salary increase for FY26 as the Tata Group remains focused on capital deployment priorities and the profitability of several recently established businesses.N Chandrasekaran’s total compensation for FY25 stood at approximately Rs 155.8 crore, which was a 15% rise over...

India delivers 5 tonnes of medical aid to Afghanistan under humanitarian assistance | India News

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

India delivers 5 tonnes of medical aid to Afghanistan under humanitarian assistance NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday delivered five tonnes of essential medicines to Kabul under humanitarian assistance.Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said in a post on X, “India delivers another 5 tonnes of essential medicines to Kabul, reaffirming its...

Made-in-India Mini Countryman C launched at Rs 47.5 lakh: Details

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

Mini India today finally launched the India-made Mini Countryman C in the Indian market. The new Mini Countryman C will be locally produced at the BMW Group plant in Chennai and is priced at Rs 47.5 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings are already underway; interested customers can book the car exclusively through the Mini dealership, and the...

Investing in US stocks gets easier: Several Indian trading apps get Gift City go ahead

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

GIFT City is also witnessing growing activity as an increasing number of fintech firms seek licences there to broaden their participation in cross-border financial transactions. (AI image) Looking to invest in US stocks? Leading Indian new-age brokerages, including Groww, Zerodha, Angel One and Upstox, are expanding into overseas equity investing after obtaining licences from the...

SpaceX gains 3% after surpassing Amazon in market cap

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

SpaceX shares rose 3% in premarket trading on Wednesday, as the Elon Musk-led company extended a remarkable rally that’s seen the stock surge around 62% since a blockbuster IPO on Friday. Consistent gains for SpaceX this week pushed its market cap above Amazon on Tuesday, and it briefly surpassed Microsoft to become the fourth-largest company...

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China regulator decries ‘tech hype’ speculation and AI stock-picking

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

Wu Qing, chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), speaks at the Lujiazui Forum in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China will crack down on technology themes designed to boost stock prices, the top securities regulator said, signaling Beijing’s growing unease with speculation on the artificial...

Jio’s $4 billion IPO may be just days away: Here’s what to expect

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

Reliance Jio Infocomm is reportedly close to filing draft papers for its long-awaited $4 billion initial public offering (IPO). According to a report by Financial Times, released on Wednesday, the filing is expected to come ahead of Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani’s annual address to shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting on Friday.If completed...

Lalu Prasad Yadav: ‘Nitish Kumar has got everything done’: Lalu Yadav on withdrawal of Z+ security cover | India News

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

Lalu Prasad Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday reacted to Bihar government’s decision to withdraw the Z plus security cover of him and his wife, former chief minister Rabri Devi, alleging that long-time political rival Nitish Kumar was behind the move.Days after the state government downgraded their security cover,...

EV , 13 lakhs :Affordable EVs under Rs 13 lakh: New Tata Tiago, Comet & more |

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

Rising petrol and diesel prices, lower running costs, and a growing charging network are prompting more buyers to consider electric mobility for everyday use. Unlike a few years ago, EV ownership is no longer limited to higher budget segments. Customers now have multiple options within the Rs 15 lakh bracket, offering practical driving range, essential...

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China pushes for AI safety as G7 summit wraps up without Beijing

TazaPulseJune 17, 2026

The U.S. and Chinese flags are seen on the day of a bilateral meeting between the U.S. and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, May 10, 2025. Keystone/eda/martial Trezzini | Via Reuters BEIJING — Senior Chinese officials on Wednesday stressed Beijing’s plans to share artificial intelligence globally and safely, the latest sign of how the U.S. and...