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US imposes 100% tariff on patented pharma imports: How it impacts India​Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News

The US has imposed up to 100% tariffs on patented drugs and certain metals, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing. While India’s generic drug exports are largely exempt, firms producing branded medicines or inputs for patented drugs may face pressure. Developed nations are expected to bear the brunt of these new measures.

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No hard decoupling: India balances China trade with export push​Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News

India is trying to maintain the right balance with China, by increasing exports and reducing reliance on Chinese inputs. The country is trying to build resilient supply chains and enhance its export capability, but is still unable to completely disconnect from China. It is trying to diversify supplies, and reduce the trade deficit.

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Cool biz: Why Tokyo workers are ditching suits for shorts?​Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News

Tokyo’s metropolitan government is allowing employees to wear shorts to work this summer as part of an expanded “Cool Biz” energy-saving initiative. This move aims to combat rising energy costs, exacerbated by the Middle East war, and address increasingly harsh summers. The policy encourages comfortable attire, including polo shirts, T-shirts, and sneakers, alongside teleworking and…

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Broke? 5 homesteading hacks that are slashing family expenses overnight​Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News

Families are embracing homesteading to save money and become more self-sufficient. Growing vegetables, raising chickens and making DIY products are popular. These skills offer immediate savings and protection against rising costs. Expert highlights how quality materials enhance these practices. Simple changes lead to significant financial benefits over time, building confidence and expanding into new areas.

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Delhi govt tightens noose for fuel supply: Businesses to get LPG only if they apply for PNG connection​Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News

Delhi’s commercial LPG supply now requires users to register for piped natural gas (PNG) where available, or declare intent to switch. Oil marketing companies will verify these applications, sharing data with IGL. Businesses needing both can seek exemptions, ensuring compliance with the government’s push for PNG adoption.

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