New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- India's supply chains were humming in July, with e-way bill generation, a key indicator of goods movement across and within states, hitting a record high of 131.9 million. The surge was fuelled by a combination of factors: strengthening rural demand, pre-festive inventory stocking, and exporters potentially front-running shipments to the US ahead of a 25% reciprocal tariff taking effect 7 August. US President Donald Trump announced an addition 25% on Wednesday for buying Russian oil, taking the total levy to 50%. Data from the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN), which processes GST returns, showed e-way bill generation rose nearly 26% year-on-year and 10.4% from June, marking one of the strongest monthly increases in...