Joby Aviation Acquires Blade Air Mobility's Passenger Business for $125 Million

August 5, 2025

Joby Aviation Acquires Blade Air Mobility's Passenger Business for $125 Million

Joby Aviation has announced the acquisition of Blade Air Mobility's passenger business for up to $125 million. The deal aims to expedite the rollout of electric air taxis, while Blade's medical division will remain independent. Blade's established operations and customer base are expected to benefit Joby as it seeks FAA approval for its eVTOL aircraft.

Putin Supports India's Trade Choices Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

August 5, 2025

Putin Supports India's Trade Choices Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

The Kremlin defends India's sovereignty in trade after U.S. President Trump threatens tariffs over its oil imports from Russia. This dispute underscores increasing tensions in international trade, particularly affecting Indian and Russian economic relationships.

Trump's Tariff Threats and India's Growing Business Landscape

August 5, 2025

Trump's Tariff Threats and India's Growing Business Landscape

Despite US tariffs threatening India's economy, new business registrations have surged in recent months, highlighting resilience. India's economic outlook remains positive, supported by robust domestic demand and global interest from CEOs, even amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.

US-India Trade Tensions Escalate Over Tariffs and Immigration Policies

August 5, 2025

US-India Trade Tensions Escalate Over Tariffs and Immigration Policies

Trade tensions between India and the US escalated as Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller accused India of protectionism and 'cheating' on immigration, following President Trump's tariffs on Indian imports. The situation highlights the complexities of bilateral trade relations and concerns over the future of the H-1B visa program.

PMKVY's Job Placement Success Falls Below 15% Amid Renewed Focus on Skill Development

August 5, 2025

PMKVY's Job Placement Success Falls Below 15% Amid Renewed Focus on Skill Development

Government figures reveal that less than 15% of over 1.6 crore PMKVY candidates since 2015 have secured jobs. PMKVY 4.0, launching new strategies, aims to enhance career outcomes through digital platforms and diversified pathways.