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India and the US teams have concluded the fifth round of talks for the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) in Washington on July 17, an official said.The negotiations were held for four days (July 14-17) in Washington.”The Indian team is coming back,” the official said.India’s chief negotiator and special secretary in the Department of Commerce, Rajesh Agrawal, leads the team for negotiations.These deliberations are important as both sides are looking at finalising an interim trade deal before August 1, which marks the end of the suspension period of the Trump tariffs imposed on dozens of countries, including India (26%).On April…

Cloud‑kitchen operator Rebel Foodshas named co‑founder Ankush Grover as its new global chief executive officer, effective immediately. Outgoing CEO and Co-founder Jaydeep Barman will assume the role of chairman, overseeing the broader strategic direction of the business.“We are pleased to announce a leadership transition at Rebel Foods. Ankush Grover, Co-founder and previously CEO – India, has been elevated to Global CEO of Rebel Foods. Over the years, Ankush has played a pivotal role in building Rebel from the ground up and scaling it across markets. In his expanded role, all core functions—including technology, finance, marketing, and human resources—will now report…

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 885 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets fair, climate change expo, wildlife conference, startup festival, Diwali rangoli, and jazz festival.The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) is currently featuring four thought-provoking exhibitions: Berthe Weill, Art Dealer of the Parisian Avant-garde; Worlds of Wonder: The Surrealist Journey of Alan Glass; Streaming Light; and Two by Two, Together. See our earlier coverage of MMFA’s exhibitions from 2018 onwards here.Berthe Weill has won acclaim for championing artists in the early stages of their careers who went…

Hello,India’s largest company kicks off the fiscal year on a strong note.Reliance Industries (RIL) posted a better-than-expected 78% surge in first-quarter profit, driven by strong growth across key businesses and gains from some listed asset sales. Reliance’s core oil-to-chemicals segment pulled its weight as the conglomerate’s largest revenue contributor, while strong performances from Reliance Retail and Jio also bolstered earnings. RIL’s shares are also outperforming the country’s benchmark gauge, NSE Nifty 50 Index, by their widest margin in five years. Elsewhere, the crypto market is also jubilant after the total market value of crypto assets surged past $4 trillion for the first time.…

India’s sneaker market is booming but polarised. On one end, global giants like Nike, Adidas, and New Balance dominate the performance segment, often pricing products above ₹10,000. On the other hand, local brands cater to the budget-conscious, with limited designs and basic silhouettes. Sitting between these extremes is a large white space—lifestyle sneakers that are stylish, high-quality, and also accessibly priced. CHK—launched by the co-founder of ecommerce platform Myntra and other industry veterans—is stepping into this gap to tap into the opportunities. Founded by Sankar Bora, Deepan Babu, Bharat Mahajan, and Deepak Patil in November last year, the Bengaluru-based brand…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most solo entrepreneurs are stuck doing everything themselves — chasing leads, managing content and drowning in admin. But the ones scaling to six and seven figures? They’re using AI to build a business that works without them.In this video, you’ll discover five AI tools that helped me turn my one-person operation into a self-sustaining business engine:The Automation Engine: Connect your systems and cut your task list in half — without writing a single line of code.The Research Companion: Replace browser tab chaos with an AI assistant that remembers, summarizes and handles your…

President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act) into law on Friday in a live ceremony. The legislation sets regulations for stablecoins and was passed in a bipartisan vote of 308 to 122.At the signing ceremony, Trump said he wants to make the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world.” White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks said the law helps pave the way for American dominance in the crypto industry by “creating clear rules of the road” and updating “archaic” payment systems.A stablecoin’s value is pegged to a fiat currency,…

Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Everyone’s heard the warnings: The world produces 450 billion tons of plastic waste every year. It’s polluting our oceans and landfills, and it’s even invading our bodies. But what if we didn’t just recycle or “reduce” plastic use? What if we could make plastic disappear entirely?That’s the idea behind Timeplast. And investors have just a few days left—until July 31—to back the company.Developed…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Last week, I had to dig deep into a new client’s background — fast. They were in the middle of a substantial PR crisis, and time was not on our side.In the past, I would’ve turned to Google and manually sifted through page after page of results. I’d look at their website, news mentions, social media activity, reviews and even obscure forum posts. The goal was always the same: get a full picture of who they are, how they operate and what’s already public that could help — or hurt — their…

It was the Coldplay kiss cam moment that caused cringes around the world.The CEO of a unicorn tech company and his head of human resources appear to have been caught on camera in a not-so-work-appropriate moment that has since gone viral. Now the two executives, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot, are facing public (and workplace) backlash.What happened at the Coldplay concert?On Wednesday evening at Gillette Stadium near Boston, a popular segment of Coldplay’s show took an unexpected turn. The band’s camera crew singles out people in the crowd and puts them up on the jumbotron,…