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China's Rare Earth Export Restrictions Disrupt Apple AirPods Production in India: A Deep Dive

China's restrictions on rare earth metal exports are disrupting Apple AirPods production in India, with Foxconn facing supply shortages and seeking government assistance to secure ...

Why Indian Importers Are Delaying US Dry Fruit Customs Clearance Ahead of Trade Deal

Indian importers are delaying customs clearance for US dry fruits like walnuts and almonds, anticipating duty cuts in the upcoming India-US trade deal. This cautious approach aims ...

Supply Chain Woes and Engine Failures Plague India's Aviation Sector: A Deep Dive into ICRA's Alarming Report

India's aviation sector is struggling with supply chain disruptions and engine failures, leading to grounded fleets and operational challenges. IndiGo and Go Airlines are among the...

Automotive Giants Announce Up to 4% Price Increase Amid Soaring Input Costs

Leading car manufacturers announce price hikes of up to 4% due to rising input costs and operational expenses, effective April 2025. The automotive industry faces challenges from g...

Volkswagen Urges Dialogue to Avoid Escalating Trade War Post-US Tariffs

Volkswagen is advocating for negotiations to prevent a trade war after US President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China. The German automaker...

India's Domestic Aviation Braces for a Rs 2,000 Crore Hit in FY25 Amid Engine and Supply Chain Woes

India's domestic aviation industry is projected to face a net loss of Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,000 crore in FY25 due to supply chain disruptions and engine issues, despite a 7.3% increase ...