TCS CEO earns Rs 26.5 crore as IT major announces massive layoffs

IANS | July 30, 2025 1:28 PM

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Information Technology giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) CEO K. Krithivasan received a total annual compensation of Rs 26.5 crore, after a 4.6 per cent increase from the previous year, TCS's annual report for FY25 has revealed.

India should replicate smartphone export success across industries: Amitabh Kant

IANS | July 30, 2025 10:26 AM

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) India must replicate its success in becoming a major smartphone exporter in 10 other manufacturing sectors by partnering with global companies and becoming an integral part of the worldwide supply chains, said Amitabh Kant, Non-Executive Director on the Board of InterGlobe Aviation, on Wednesday.

India doubles down on domestic production of critical minerals

IANS | July 30, 2025 9:21 AM

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) In order to boost domestic production and reduce India’s dependence on imported lithium, cobalt and other key materials required for EV batteries, the government has taken several significant steps, including the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) and enhancing the exploration of critical minerals.