694 people were killed and 1,670 injured in Myanmar after six earthquakes, including a 7.7 magnitude one, hit near Sagaing. The junta chief declared an emergency and appealed for aid, while neighboring countries like Thailand and China also experienced strong tremors. Prime Minister Modi offered assistance, and European nations have also extended help. The devastation included collapsed buildings, a collapsed bridge, and trapped workers in Bangkok, as well as extensive damage in Myanmar’s Mandalay region.
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‘India a hot market but…’: Tesla says 100% car tariffs make customers anxious
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, views India as a promising market but is hindered by a 100% import tariff on automobiles, causing customer anxiety regarding vehicle pricing. CFO Vaibhav Taneja noted the company is evaluating its entry timing, as Tesla has made steps like securing showroom locations and advertising job openings, while also importing a Model Y vehicle for shipping purposes. Despite discussions with Indian officials to reduce tariffs, local manufacturers oppose any reductions, complicating...
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