

India's EV Market Is About to Go From 2.6 Million to 30 Million Units a Year — Here's the Roadmap
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India's EV Market Is About to Go From 2.6 Million to 30 Million Units a Year — Here's the Roadmap
India's EV sales are projected to surge 12-fold to 30.4 million units by 2032 under a high-growth scenario, per an IESA report — but the component localisation gap could decide who captures the value.
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Padma Glory, IPO Frenzy & A Ladakh Shutdown
India witnessed a day of stark contrasts—a day when the nation's highest civilian honours were conferred upon cinematic legends at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, even as a remote Himalayan region shut down in protest against the Centre. While Mammootty and R. Madhavan received their Padma awards in a glittering ceremony, Ladakh ground to a halt over alleged omissions in official meeting minutes. In the world of business, Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle opened its advance bookings, aiming to replicate the success of its predecessors, while quick-commerce unicorn Zepto showcased its robot-powered warehouses as it gears up for a blockbuster IPO. From presidential honours to political protests, from cinematic comebacks to automated warehouses, June 23 emerged as a day that encapsulated the many moods of a nation in motion.

The Decade-Long Wait Is Over: NSE Finally Files for India's Biggest-Ever IPO
After nearly a decade of regulatory battles, NSE has filed its DRHP for a ₹30,000‑crore IPO — entirely an offer‑for‑sale. SBI, CPPIB, and Temasek are selling. LIC is holding on. The house that built India's capital markets is finally opening its doors to the public.,


The Shopping Cart That Knows You Better Than Your Spouse
Instacart's AI assistant knows what you'll cook for dinner before you've thought of it. Now it's about to start selling — with three new ad formats that turn the world's most intimate shopping data into the world's most targeted retail media. Fidji Simo, who built Facebook's $55B ad machine, is about to do it again, one grocery list at a time

The $20 Billion Hangover: Why SpaceX Is Going Back to the Debt Well Just Days After Its Record IPO
SpaceX raised $86 billion in the biggest IPO in history — and days later, it's preparing to issue $20 billion in bonds to refinance the bridge loan taken out to acquire xAI. The AI arms race comes with a price tag. Even a $2 trillion company isn't immune.,

The ChatGPT Ad Price War: StackAdapt and Criteo Race to Drop Minimums
StackAdapt just eliminated its minimum spend for ChatGPT ads entirely. Criteo slashed its threshold from $50,000 to $10,000. The ChatGPT ad price war is on — and brands are the ones winning.,

The Fed Held Rates. Tech Rallied Anyway.
The Fed held rates and opened the door to a hike. The Nasdaq surged 1.9% anyway. Oil crashed to $74. Semiconductors hit record highs. The market just told the Fed: we don't believe you.