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India signs first LPG term deal with US to import 2.2 mt of cooking gas
Development comes at a time when negotiations for India-US BTA gather steam
 "India signs first LPG term deal with US to import 2.2 mt of cooking gas")
UP govt to set up 75,000 new food processing units across the state
Building on this momentum, the Yogi Adityanath government has set an ambitious target- by 2047, agriculture and allied activities should contribute $1 trillion to UP's Gross State Domestic Product
 "UP govt to set up 75,000 new food processing units across the state")
NPPA extends knee implant price ceiling by one year till November 2026
The NPPA has extended the knee implant price cap despite industry requests to remove or relax it, citing rising costs and innovation needs, as the regulator prioritises affordability for patients
 "NPPA extends knee implant price ceiling by one year till November 2026")
India's DPDP rules: Govt in talks with industry to slash compliance time
Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Centre is consulting industry to cut the 18-month window for implementing new data protection requirements
 "India's DPDP rules: Govt in talks with industry to slash compliance time")
Puravankara leases retail space to IKEA at Purva Zentech Park in Bengaluru
The retailer will open its second Bengaluru store at Puravankara's upcoming Kanakapura Road project, set to be handed over in early 2026
 "Puravankara leases retail space to IKEA at Purva Zentech Park in Bengaluru")
India-China ties a lot better, both showing flexibility: Army chief
General Upendra Dwivedi says ground-level engagement has risen and friction points have reduced, though major decisions remain at higher levels
 "India-China ties a lot better, both showing flexibility: Army chief")
Decade-long delay in insolvency protections leaves families vulnerable
Two recent developments heighten the constitutional and legislative rationale for bringing this protection into effect
 "Decade-long delay in insolvency protections leaves families vulnerable")
A level playing field: Case-by-case treatment in telecom should be avoided
This is not the first time that the Union government is considering a relief measure for the financially stressed telco
 "A level playing field: Case-by-case treatment in telecom should be avoided")
First tranche of US-India bilateral trade agreement 'near closure'
India says the first tranche of the Indo-US trade deal is close to finalisation, with talks focused on easing reciprocal tariffs and boosting bilateral trade amid shifting export trends
 "First tranche of US-India bilateral trade agreement 'near closure'")
MCA finalises cabinet note on Companies Amendment Bill, eyes winter session
MCA finalises cabinet note; Bill to streamline rules, permit multi-disciplinary firms and widen NFRA's powers
 "MCA finalises cabinet note on Companies Amendment Bill, eyes winter session")
Global forums: Necessities or unnecessary burdens as reform calls grow
To address similar difficulties, the earlier generation of leaders established a host of international forums to foster mature and peaceful dialogue and reason among countries
 "Global forums: Necessities or unnecessary burdens as reform calls grow")
Indian OMCs unlikely to see impact on margins after US curbs on Russian oil
Fitch Ratings says sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil - which supply around 60% of India's Russian crude - may not materially affect OMC margins, though compliance challenges
 "Indian OMCs unlikely to see impact on margins after US curbs on Russian oil")
Nuclear rebound leaves India with challenges amid global clean-energy push
The global momentum for nuclear energy is gathering steam amid a push for net zero. India too has drawn up plans, but it has to deal with several tasks, including rolling out legislative reforms
 "Nuclear rebound leaves India with challenges amid global clean-energy push")
Pick-up in private capital expenditure critical for more gains in Siemens
Siemens posts mixed Q2FY26 results with strong mobility and smart infra growth, softer margins and below-estimate order inflows amid demerger-related adjustments
 "Pick-up in private capital expenditure critical for more gains in Siemens")
Moving India: Chennai, a city straining under its own transport speed
Charging towards tomorrow on yesterday's transport system, TN's restless capital has blown past the limits of its own network - and a trillion-rupee overhaul now tries to teach city how to move again
 "Moving India: Chennai, a city straining under its own transport speed")
Promoter sell-downs cross the 1% mark at more companies, shows data
Trend strengthens for second straight quarter
 "Promoter sell-downs cross the 1% mark at more companies, shows data")
Rural recovery, exports to drive volume growth for Hero MotoCorp
The stock currently trading 20x its FY27 earnings estimates
 "Rural recovery, exports to drive volume growth for Hero MotoCorp")
Rural recovery, exports to drive volume growth for Hero MotoCorp
The stock currently trading 20x its FY27 earnings estimates
 "Rural recovery, exports to drive volume growth for Hero MotoCorp")
India proposes anti-dumping duties on met coke imports from six countries
DGTR flags heavy dumping from Australia, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Japan and Russia, citing losses and shutdowns for domestic producers
 "India proposes anti-dumping duties on met coke imports from six countries")
We need to brace up because of unpredictable US policy: Priyank Kharge
The state's IT and biotechnology minister outlines strategies to attract investment, foster DeepTech and AI, and develop specialised talent amid global trade and visa challenges
 "We need to brace up because of unpredictable US policy: Priyank Kharge")