India’s non-fossil fuel power capacity is nearing 300 GW, with over 40 GW of renewable projects in advanced stages. This surge, driven by robust policies and private sector funding, positions India as a global leader in renewable energy growth, on track to meet its ambitious 2030 targets. Annual additions remain strong despite global challenges.
MeitY has proposed amendments to IT Rules, 2021, mandating clear labelling of AI-generated content and stricter oversight on content removal. Social media platforms will need to obtain user declarations and deploy verification measures for synthetic media. Senior officials will now issue takedown orders with clear legal basis, enhancing government accountability and citizen rights.
US stocks traded mostly flat as investors awaited Tesla’s earnings, while gold prices continued to decline from record highs. Bank stocks showed strength, but Netflix and AT&T shares fell after disappointing results. Beyond Meat surged significantly on expanded Walmart distribution.
Indian fixed-income funds experienced a staggering Rs 1.02 lakh crore outflow in September 2025, a significant jump from August’s redemptions. This surge was largely due to institutional investors pulling funds from liquid and money market categories, impacting the overall assets under management for debt funds. Equity funds, however, continued to see inflows despite a slight…
India is leading South and Southeast Asia in renewable energy progress, outpacing coal according to S&P Global Ratings. Strong policy, technology adoption, and private investment are driving its green energy transition, with significant capacity additions ahead of regional peers. The report highlights India’s low-cost renewables and mature bidding framework as key advantages.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal embarks on a visit to Berlin to strengthen India-Germany economic ties ahead of their 25th Strategic Partnership anniversary in 2025. He will engage with German ministers, industry leaders, and CEOs to explore trade, investment, and strategic partnerships, particularly in sustainability and innovation.
India is prioritizing self-reliance, or ‘Atmanirbharta,’ over mere cost efficiency to build resilient supply chains. The nation is reviewing all sectors to boost domestic capacity, even if it means higher initial costs. This strategic shift, exemplified by rapid vaccine development, aims to create jobs and strengthen manufacturing, while also fostering trust and reliability with global…
India’s EPF and EPS offer salaried workers a secure retirement. EPF facilitates long-term savings with an annual interest rate, while EPS provides a regular pension after 10 years of service. Both schemes, governed by the EPF Act, 1952, ensure financial stability post-retirement.
India’s online shopping is shifting away from festival dependence, though mobiles and electronics still drive September-October sales. While overall demand is evening out, these high-value items show dramatic seasonal swings. Experts advise brands to create demand in slower periods to ensure sustained growth and operational stability.
Gold and silver prices are experiencing a temporary correction after a significant rally, with experts predicting a strong long-term outlook. Despite recent dips, global demand, central bank buying, and geopolitical factors are expected to support further price increases for gold. Silver also saw a substantial rise and may consolidate before resuming an upward trend.
