The Indian government convened an all-party meeting on July 21st, 2023, to discuss issues ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament, which will commence on July 22nd and continue until August 12th. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on the opening day and table the Economic Survey on July 22nd.
Anant Raj, an NCR-based realty developer, has witnessed a remarkable growth trajectory, with its net profit jumping over 50% in each quarter since March 2022. This impressive performance has been attributed to its aggressive foray into the data center infrastructure vertical, which is experiencing rapid growth in India.
Employee attrition in India declined in 2024 as workers prioritized stability over career moves amidst muted salary growth, with the average attrition rate falling to 17.4% from 18.1% in 2023. Indian companies are optimizing compensation budgets, with pay increases for 2025 forecast at 8.8%, the lowest in a decade (excluding 2020-2021).
The US Department of State has reiterated that visa screening is an ongoing process, and visa holders who violate US laws or immigration regulations risk having their visas revoked and facing deportation. This announcement underscores the Trump administration's strict monitoring of foreign nationals even after they have entered the country.
Apple is expected to equip the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with its custom C2 modem in 2026, marking a significant step towards independence from Qualcomm's cellular technology. However, the iPhone 17 series will likely continue to rely on Qualcomm's modems due to the C1 chip's lack of mmWave 5G support.