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Rural FMCG volumes fell 5% in the June quarter
Uttar Pradesh targets annual exports of ₹5 lakh crore by 2030, up from ₹2 lakh crore now
Private-sector capex is projected to rise to ₹3.2 trillion in FY27

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● mixedIndian economy demonstrates resilience despite increased volatility amid re-escalating tensions in West Asia: RBIRBI said the Indian economy demonstrates resilience amid rising energy prices and increased volatilityRBI Middle East Geopolitics1 source
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Data● mixedWeekly policy watch: Goyal-Greer meet, IIP, PMI and forex data in focusPolicy calendar includes industrial output, manufacturing activity and fresh forex-reserves dataPMI and IIP Manufacturing Forex reserves1 source
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● mixedRuchir Sharma Evaluates India on the Rules of Economic SuccessGDP Trade data Market valuations1 source
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Data● mixedChina industrial profit growth slows to 4.2% in AugustIndustrial profit growth was 4.2% in AugustChina Trade data Asian markets2 sources
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Data● mixedMint Quick Edit | Foreign direct investment inflows are looking up: Can this upturn be sustained?FDI Mutual fund flows DII flows1 source
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● mixedTailwinds under-appreciated, India can absorb global shocks and grow: DBS Bank group chief economist Taimur BaigDBS chief economist Taimur Baig says India and the global economy are coping better with shocks than many believeConsumer demand Global markets GDP1 source
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● mixedIndia's space sector: Slow burn, hard-won successes - and then liftoffIndia’s space programme has transformed over 35 years, from PSLV to Chandrayaan and private-sector reforms1 source
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Data▼ bearishFMCG Sector Under Pressure As Rural Volumes Fall 5% In June Quarter: NielsenIQRural FMCG volumes fell 5% in the June quarterFMCG and consumption Consumer demand1 source
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Data● mixedIndia ranks in ‘low’ category in AI adoption curve despite high search interestAI2 sources
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Data● mixedZambia Sees GDP Accelerating to 6% in 2027, Fastest Since 2021GDP Tanzania1 source
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Policy● mixedUP targets ₹5 lakh crore in annual exports by 2030 from ₹2 lakh crore now: Piyush GoyalUttar Pradesh targets annual exports of ₹5 lakh crore by 2030, up from ₹2 lakh crore nowTrade data GDP Maharashtra1 source
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Data▲ bullishBihar’s ₹21,000 crore mineral reserves may generate over ₹5,000 crore annual revenue, says reportBihar mineral reserves are valued at over ₹21,000 croreMining Critical minerals Metals and mining1 source
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Policy● mixedUttar Pradesh has emerged as preferred investment destination: Piyush GoyalPiyush Goyal said Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a preferred investment destinationManufacturing Dinesh Pant Maharashtra1 source
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Data▲ bullishIndia’s consumer durables market could reach ₹3.25 lakh crore by 2030Market projected to reach ₹3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030Manufacturing Electronics manufacturing FMCG and consumption4 sources
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Data▲ bullishPrivate sector capex projected to rise to ₹3.2 trn in FY27: RBI bulletinPrivate-sector capex is projected to rise to ₹3.2 trillion in FY27Infrastructure RBI Government capex1 source
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Data▲ bullishAyush services sector could reach $318 billion by 2047Sector contribution estimated at $36.92 billion2 sources
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Expansion● mixedSBI business could touch Rs 200 lakh crore by 2030 on current growth: Chairman CS SettySBI PSU banks Credit growth1 source
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Expansion▲ bullishIndia needs to utilise resources beneath earth to become self-sufficient: Anil AgarwalVedanta Group has invested ₹1 lakh crore in OdishaVedanta Metals and mining GDP1 source
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Data▲ bullishIndia’s tourism sector contributes 5.22% to GDP, supports 8.46 crore jobs: GovtTourism contributes 5.22% to GDP and supports 8.46 crore jobsHotels and travel GDP Jobs and layoffs1 source
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Policy▲ bullishGOBARdhan could change the economics of India’s rural economyGOBARdhan could create new markets involving farmers, aggregators, entrepreneurs, agricultural businesses and energy producersAgriculture GDP1 source
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Data● mixedThe week ahead in numbers: Factory growth, GST collections, vehicle salesThe week ahead includes factory growth, GST collections and vehicle salesGST Tax collections Auto sales1 source
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● mixedIndia could be 26% richer if more women join workforceGDP1 source
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Policy● mixedFM Nirmala Sitharaman sets 10%+ growth target, pushes back against suggestion on ‘missed AI bus’Nirmala Sitharaman set a growth target of 10%+Nirmala Sitharaman Startups and VC Startup funding1 source
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● mixedHyderabad rising1 source
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● mixed‘Groww’s time was 2016, today is deeptech’: Lalit Keshre on India’s next growth phaseGDP Market valuations1 source
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● mixedSitharaman says India could achieve economic growth above 10%Sitharaman said growth above 10% is possibleNirmala Sitharaman GDP Startups and VC7 sources
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Broker call▼ bearishBernstein expects FII flows to stay flat to modestly positive without new growth enginesBernstein expects FII flows to remain flat to modestly positive over the next 12 monthsBernstein FII flows Nifty and Sensex3 sources
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● mixedFrom AI models to agents: Sarvam’s Kumar, Emergent’s Jha map India’s next five yearsSarvam AI AI labs AI1 source
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Policy● mixedKeralam’s capital expenditure low, committed expenditure high: CM SatheesanAround 80% of Kerala’s revenue went towards committed expenditure, including salaries, pensions and loan interestGovernment capex Infrastructure1 source
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Expansion▲ bullishPunjab emerging as major industrial hub, attracted ₹1.89 lakh cr investment in 4 years: MannPunjab attracted ₹1.89 lakh cr in investment over four yearsManufacturing Jobs and layoffs1 source
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Market move● mixedMumbai prime home prices are up 41% in five years, but 2026 growth is coolingHousing Market valuations CPI inflation1 source
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● mixedAn economy built on agriculture needs deeper access to equity capitalIndia’s agricultural growth is expected to rely more on organised businesses, value addition, technology, processing and logisticsAgriculture Shipping and logistics1 source
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Data● mixedReal economy drives financial, external sectors’: RBI on global risksRBI Global markets World Bank1 source
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Data● mixed‘Real economy drives financial, external sectors’Banks FDI Consumer demand1 source
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Data● mixedThe week in charts: India-NZ FTA, growth forecasts, trillion-dollar clubWeekly charts cover the India-NZ FTA, growth forecasts and the trillion-dollar clubTrade deals GDP Trade data1 source
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● mixedIndian economy doing well amid global headwinds, says RBIRBI GDP Global markets1 source
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● mixedGDP: A different takeMumbai generates more data daily than New DelhiGDP Nifty and Sensex Market valuations1 source
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Data● mixedRBI says resilient domestic economy cushions India against rising global risksThe RBI cited record forex reserves and a five-year high in net FDIRBI Forex reserves FDI4 sources
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Data▲ bullishIndia’s private capex estimated at ₹3.2 lakh crore in 2026-27: RBIRBI estimates private capex at ₹3.2 lakh crore in 2026-27RBI Infrastructure Banks1 source
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Data● mixedRBI Bulletin – September 2026RBI released its September 2026 monthly Bulletin, containing seven speeches, three articles and current statisticsRBI Banks Repo rate1 source
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● mixed'They Rejoice At India's Failure': Sitharaman Slams Opposition Over GDP Number ClaimsSitharaman said India is growing despite the odds, responding to opposition claims about GDP numbersNirmala Sitharaman GDP1 source
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Deal● mixedInvestors Look to Growing Opportunities in the Indian M&A MarketGlobal markets Market valuations Trade deals1 source
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Policy▼ bearishOdisha tightens norms for Supplementary Budget for FY27 amid slow capexOdisha tightened norms for its FY27 Supplementary Budget amid slow capexGovernment capex Infrastructure GDP1 source
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● mixed12 years of Make in India: What worked, what's unfinished and what comes nextIndustry leaders say manufacturing has moved beyond the import-dependent model of a decade agoManufacturing Electronics manufacturing Chip plants1 source
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Results● mixedQuarterly EarningsCredit growth Market valuations Inflation1 source
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● mixedPayoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards: A diverse winner list reflects India’s growing cross-border tradeTrade and tariffs Trade data1 source
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Expansion● mixedIndia Mobile Congress launches platform to take Indian technology brands globalElectronics manufacturing2 sources
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● mixedReforms, global investments to drive Uttar Pradesh to $1-trillion economy by 2029: UP minister Dayashankar SinghGDP Maharashtra Dinesh Pant1 source
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Policy▲ bullishGovernment disburses ₹36,754 crore under PLI schemes through June 30Cumulative PLI incentives disbursed reached ₹36,754 croreManufacturing Jobs and layoffs6 sources
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● mixedAndy Mukherjee: India can’t afford to have its demographic dividend squandered by AI-induced quiet quittingAI1 source
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Broker call▲ bullish$500 billion flywheel! Macquarie lists 3 drivers for strong growth in capital market stocks, lists top picksMacquarie expects strong growth in India’s capital-market sector from FY2026 to FY2030Stock exchanges Market valuations1 source
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● mixedPiyush Goyal: Commerce Secy to visit Mexico next week, trade deal with Peru unlikelyCommerce Secretary will visit Mexico next week; Goyal said a trade deal with Peru is unlikelyTrade deals Mexico Trade and tariffs1 source
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Data▲ bullishWEF survey finds 74% of economists expect strong Indian growth74% of surveyed economists expect strong or very strong Indian growth over the next yearGDP Global markets3 sources
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● mixedPM Modi lauds 'Make in India' success, credits infra, innovation for growthNarendra Modi credited infrastructure and innovation for the success of Make in IndiaNarendra Modi Manufacturing Infrastructure1 source
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Market move● mixedIndustrials Sector & Industry PerformanceTrade data Input costs GDP1 source
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Expansion▲ bullishPearl Global Industries jumps after outlining FY30 growth plansPearl Global Industries rose 3.50% to Rs 1,317.50 after outlining its FY30 targets at Investor DayPearl Global Industries Market valuations1 source
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● mixedRising NCD burden threatens productivity and economic growth, says Roche executiveNon-communicable diseases account for about 43 million deaths annually, nearly 75% of worldwide deathsCorporate bonds1 source
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● mixedMake in India turns 12: PM Modi hails growthNarendra Modi Manufacturing1 source
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● mixedMake in India failed to boost jobs, investment: CongManufacturing Jobs and layoffs1 source
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Data● mixedDistrict unemployment data needs granular analysis for policymakingNational Sample Survey findings show significant divergence between combined and demographic-specific joblessness figures across key districtsJobs and layoffs GDP1 source
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Data▼ bearishDecoded: Sensex lost nearly 3300 points, Nifty dip 1000 since announcement of blockbuster GDP of India | Top 3 reasonsSensex lost nearly 3,300 points and Nifty fell 1,000 since the GDP announcementGDP Nifty and Sensex Market valuations1 source
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▲ bullishModi marks 12 years of Make in India, cites manufacturing and export growthPM Modi marked 12 years of Make in IndiaNarendra Modi Manufacturing Electronics manufacturing2 sources
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Data▲ bullishIndia records FY26 high of $94.53 billion in FDI; cumulative inflows hit $843 billionFDI reached a record $94.53 billion in FY 2025-26FDI Manufacturing Jobs and layoffs5 sources
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● mixedMake in India at 12: The Next Industrial LeapManufacturing Chip plants Railways1 source
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● mixedIndia’s Tier-2 GCC growth brings infrastructure, talent into focusGCCs Infrastructure IT services1 source
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Data● mixedIndian agriculture enters new phase as diets, incomes and climate reshape farming: ReportThe first phase of Indian agriculture, roughly 1967 to 1995, focused on achieving food securityAgriculture Food prices CPI inflation1 source
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Broker call● mixedIndian stock market will double in five years, says Motilal Oswal’s Raamdeo AgrawalNifty and Sensex Market valuations DII flows1 source
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● mixedMake in India gains remain limited to a handful of sectors, with patchy impactRecent government incentive schemes have seen some successManufacturing Jobs and layoffs Trade data2 sources
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Expansion● mixedIngram Micro expands India operations as AI and data-centre demand growsIngram Micro opened more than 500 positions in India this yearAI Data centres2 sources
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● mixedThe new builders: Powering up the data decadeData centres Power demand AI1 source
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● mixedIndia’s global economic role expands as markets and influence deepen: ThakurGlobal markets Trade deals Trade data1 source
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● mixedNSE a proxy for India’s growth: ChauhanNSE Stock exchanges Market valuations1 source
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Data● mixedStreaming overtakes TV in India’s content investment for first time: MPAOnline streaming accounted for 46% of India’s video content investment in 20251 source
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Data▼ bearishLPG customer base dips after a decadeIndia’s active LPG customer base dipped after expanding steadily for a decadeFuel prices1 source
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Policy● mixedFiscal prudence, agile systems to support Viksit Bharat goal: VualnamUnion Budget and fiscal1 source
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Data● mixedFewer Indians plan to raise festive budgets in 2026, but high spenders grow: SurveyFewer Indians plan to increase festive budgets in 2026Consumer demand1 source
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● mixed'Self-contained civilisation': Indian co-founder visits Shenzhen, returns with a lesson for IndiaMathur highlighted Shenzhen’s metro, pedestrian and cycling infrastructure, parks and public facilitiesInfrastructure1 source
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Data● mixedMoSPI data shows domestic travel spending varies by trip purposeIndian households spend different amounts depending on why they travelHotels and travel Consumer demand MoSPI2 sources
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● mixedIndia is a stable economy with the ability to withstand external headwinds, says DEA Anuradha ThakurDEA Anuradha Thakur said India’s GDP grew from $2.5 trillion to $4.3 trillionAnuradha Thakur GDP Global markets1 source
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▼ bearishEconomists raise concerns as India's growth increasingly becomes credit expansion-ledIndia’s recent growth acceleration has been supported by a significant rise in bank creditCredit growth Banks GDP1 source
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▼ bearishIndia’s credit markets most suppressed among large economies, says Ex-SEBI memberFormer SEBI member says India’s credit markets are the most suppressed among large economiesMarket valuations SEBI Global markets1 source
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▼ bearishIndia’s 7% growth run faces capital, investment and judicial hurdlesRBI MPC member Saugata Bhattacharya says India cannot rely on growth or interest-rate differentials to attract foreign capitalGDP RBI Global markets1 source
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Policy▲ bullishEconomic Affairs Secretary underlines need for household savings to be channelled into India's financial systemEconomic Affairs Secretary Anuradha Thakur urged channelling household savings into India's financial systemAnuradha Thakur Finance Ministry Global markets1 source
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Policy● mixed16th Finance Commission formula gives excessive weight to GSDP than need: UP finance ministerUttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said the formula gives excessive weight to GSDP over needGDP Finance Ministry Maharashtra1 source
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● mixedBoP pressure likely to remain a challenge: CEA V Anantha NageswaranCEA V Anantha Nageswaran said India must pursue manufacturing and servicesV Anantha Nageswaran Manufacturing1 source
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Data● mixedIndia’s top consumer durables companies spend less than 1% of revenue on R&D: BCG-CIIIndia’s top consumer durables companies spend less than 1% of revenue on R&DManufacturing Electronics manufacturing FMCG and consumption1 source
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Expansion● mixedTop Manufacturer Sees India’s $50 Billion-Plus Factory Push Paying Off by 2030Manufacturing Electronics manufacturing Chip plants1 source
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Policy▲ bullishEconomic Affairs Secretary says India is building capacity in strategic sectorsAnuradha Thakur said India must build capacity in strategic sectors such as semiconductorsSemiconductors Manufacturing Anuradha Thakur2 sources
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Data● mixedGerman business sentiment climbs to highest level in three yearsCompanies rated their current business situation more positively as the economy continued to recoverEuropean markets1 source
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Data▲ bullishIndia’s consumer durables market could reach ₹3.25 lakh crore by 2030The market is projected to reach ₹3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030Consumer demand FMCG and consumption4 sources
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Policy▲ bullishMeitY secretary says India needs technology ‘sovereign autonomy’ amid US-China dependenceKrishnan said India needs “sovereign autonomy” in technology amid US-China dependenceUS–China Electronics manufacturing Chip plants3 sources
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Broker call▲ bullishNSE earnings CAGR could grow 15%, says Emkay's Avinash SinghEmkay Global's Avinash Singh projects over 15% long-term earnings CAGR growth for NSENSE Emkay Global Financial Services Stock exchanges1 source
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