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It's taxing times for electoral bond buyers after Supreme Court's Feb verdict

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

More than 1,000 entities who purchased electoral bonds for political donations may now face inquiries from tax authorities regarding the deductions claimed on these contributions, following the Supreme Court's decision to invalidate the scheme in February. The Supreme Court, in its ruling on February 15, declared the electoral bond scheme unconstitutional. Since its introduction in January 2018, the scheme had amassed Rs 16,518 crore in donations for political parties.

F&B, quick commerce log 40-50% sales jump on T20 final night

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India’s nail-biting final match with South Africa on June 29 and the eventual historic victory drove up sales and revenues of food and beverage (F&B) companies as well as quick commerce firms. Merchant checkout network Simpl said it saw a nearly 40% increase in consumer spending on its platform during the match.

Hyderabad esports event makes itself heard amid World Cup din

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Even as the country watched the thrilling T20 World Cup final on Saturday, a separate kind of event was unfolding in Hyderabad with a 1,000-person strong crowd cheering the champions of the Battleground Mobile India (BGMI) series.

VCs chase auto parts makers to hitch a ride on EV journey

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Smaller component makers for electric vehicles (EVs), many of which started with other businesses before pivoting to their current business mainstays, are increasingly attracting interest from venture capital firms amid a boom in EV sales. The boom in EV sales, as demonstrated in the sales of passenger EVs jumping 91% and of commercial EVs tripling year-on-year (YoY) in FY24, has meant that the demand for parts has also soared.

Morningstar touts global bond funds' popularity

BangkokPost.com 

Global bond funds have been popular over the past year and a half, attracting investments worth 88 billion baht and generating an average return of 0.50% this year to date, according to Morningstar Research (Thailand).

Hungary takes EU presidency echoing Trump but likely to lack bite - Reuters.com

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  1. Hungary takes EU presidency echoing Trump but likely to lack bite  Reuters.com
  2. ‘Make Europe Great Again’: Hungary sets scene for its EU presidency  The Guardian
  3. Tussles with Brussels overshadow Hungary EU presidency | World News  Hindustan Times
  4. The Hungarian presidency: Let the games begin  POLITICO Europe
  5. Hungary's populist Orbán to take over EU presidency as many issues hang in the balance  The Associated Press

TikTok Tensions Are A New Front In US–China Tech Wars – Analysis

Eurasia Review 

By Wanning Sun and Marina Yue Zhang

TikTok is one of themost downloaded and used appsamong young people in the United States. But despite its popularity, the US Congress’ decision to force TikTok tosell or face a banis just the latest move against the app. TikTokfiled a lawsuitin response, claiming that the law violated the First Amendment of the US Constitution. But whether the app can win this battle remains uncertain.

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Paul George unlikely to return to Clippers

HoopsHype: Atlanta Hawks 

Adrian Wojnarowski: ESPN Sources: Paul George’s agent — Aaron Mintz of CAA — and Clippers president Lawrence Frank had a conversation a short time ago that resulted in no new movement on a deal and an acknowledgment by both that George is unlikely to return to the Clippers.
Source: Twitter @wojespn

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