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Built for craters, perfect for potholes & Putin’s brush, Trump’s blush

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Tesla makes its India debut with a pricey Model Y at Rs 60 lakh, deliveries to start from 3rd quarter

Mumbai: Tesla on Tuesday launched its Model Y at about $70,000 in India, the highest price among major markets, as the U.S. automaker grappling...

News of the day: 11 July, 2025

ThePrint’s round-up of the major news events from India.

Tesla enters Indian market, launch event in Mumbai set for 15 July

Tesla is set to open its first showroom in Mumbai next week, marking its entry into the world's 3rd-largest car market despite CEO Elon Musk's complaints about high import tariffs.

Is Tesla late to the party? EV space in India is as busy as Elon Musk

Despite Tesla’s tremendous brand image and Musk being one of the most influential figures on the planet, he may struggle to compete in India’s EV market.

Midnight’s Commissioners & Marco—’Rubio!’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Tesla starts hiring in India, sends signal it is entering EV market

Recruitment for 13 jobs were posted online on Monday, less than a week after PM Modi met Tesla chief Elon Musk in Washington.

Tweets to treaties—Trump-Musk bromance is built on too many conflicts of interest

Elon Musk is now a key player in US policymaking. He's already left a mark on Indian government.

Elon Musk confirms visit to India on X, says ‘looking forward’ to meeting PM Modi

His visit comes weeks after Indian govt announced a new electric vehicle policy to attract major global players like US-based Tesla, of which Musk is CEO.

As Tesla inches closer to India debut, govt mulls import tax slash if EV makers build locally

The lower import taxes could help Tesla sell its full range of models in India, and not just the new car it wants to make locally.

On Camera

Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.