Sayantani Mitra

Slate Auto's upcoming EV preorders are a bold move, but the mid-$20,000 price tag without tax credits raises questions. With 160,000 reservations, can they convert interest into actual sales? The real test will be balancing affordability with profitability.

Yatra Online's Q4 FY26 results show a 46% drop in net profit to ₹8.20 crore, with revenue down 13.68% to ₹189.01 crore. This decline, attributed to geopolitical disruptions, raises questions about the resilience of the travel sector amid global uncertainties.

HMD's Vibe 2 5G, integrating Sarvam's Indus AI, is a strategic move to penetrate India's budget smartphone market. By preloading a locally developed AI assistant, HMD aims to enhance user engagement and differentiate itself in a competitive landscape. This partnership reflects a broader trend of global tech companies localizing products to meet regional demands.