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India's new industrial revolution happening across six sectors: Jefferies
India's push into space, semiconductors, data centres, electronics, solar and aerospace is creating a new industrial investment cycle, says Jefferies
 "India's new industrial revolution happening across six sectors: Jefferies")
Adani group, IHC sign MoUs with Odisha for ₹2.1 trillion projects
A shipbuilding, repair and green ship recycling cluster has been proposed with an estimated investment of ₹20,000 crore
 "Adani group, IHC sign MoUs with Odisha for ₹2.1 trillion projects")
Mining dependence, rising borrowings hit Chhattisgarh's fiscal health
An NCAER study flags Chhattisgarh's reliance on volatile mining revenue, rising subsidies and widening deficits, warning that its debt-to-GSDP ratio could climb further.
 "Mining dependence, rising borrowings hit Chhattisgarh's fiscal health")
Global summits push Delhi luxury hotel demand, room rates to new highs
Brics Summit is the latest to turn the focus on the missing mid-segment
 "Global summits push Delhi luxury hotel demand, room rates to new highs")
Time to plug chip design gap as Semicon 2.0 seeks to boost startups
A new scheme seeks to encourage startups to step up their semiconductor designing business. Some provisions are a bit challenging
 "Time to plug chip design gap as Semicon 2.0 seeks to boost startups")
Datanomics: Funding needs to scale up to meet Modi's fintech vision
India's fintech footprint is expanding, but a sharp funding gap and slowdown in new startups threaten to limit the sector's next phase of growth.
 "Datanomics: Funding needs to scale up to meet Modi's fintech vision")
SC sends Vedanta buyback fraud case back to SAT for fresh examination
The Supreme Court asked SAT to reconsider Sebi's fraud allegations against Vedanta, citing discrepancies in trading data and contradictions in the regulator's investigation
 "SC sends Vedanta buyback fraud case back to SAT for fresh examination")
Smelters face severe stress amid soaring copper prices: Industry body
IPCPA said treatment and refining charges have plunged to unprecedented negative levels as constrained mine output and expanding smelting capacity tighten concentrate supply.
 "Smelters face severe stress amid soaring copper prices: Industry body")
NCL coal production, supply pick up amid shortages in power sector
NCL's coal production rose 67 per cent and supplies 75 per cent on September 8 from the September 1-3 averages as mine conditions improved after heavy rainfall.
 "NCL coal production, supply pick up amid shortages in power sector")
RERA enforcement failures leave 2.7 mn homebuyers with delayed projects
In its report, FPCE President Abhay Upadhyay said, "RERA has not failed as a statute. Its enforcement has. And when enforcement weakens, even the strongest law fails in practice."
 "RERA enforcement failures leave 2.7 mn homebuyers with delayed projects")
India joins US-led 6G initiative: How does it fit with Bharat 6G Mission?
India has joined a US-led 6G initiative even as it pursues its own Bharat 6G Mission. What does the new framework cover, and how does it fit with India's existing 6G plans?
 "India joins US-led 6G initiative: How does it fit with Bharat 6G Mission?")
Nearly 49% Indian students eye overseas education for better jobs: Report
The upGrad report is based on insights from 53,800 counselled aspirants between January 2025 and June 2026
 "Nearly 49% Indian students eye overseas education for better jobs: Report")
94% senior executives see rising career mobility, open to new jobs: Report
According to Page Executive India, part of Michael Page India, Executive Compensation and Talent Trends Report, India's senior leadership landscape is becoming increasingly dynamic
 "94% senior executives see rising career mobility, open to new jobs: Report")
India land deals surge to 18,158 acres in five years: Cushman & Wakefield
Annual transacted acreage rose from 813 acres in 2021 to 6,181 acres in 2025, while tier-II cities increased their share of annual transactions to 34 per cent
 "India land deals surge to 18,158 acres in five years: Cushman & Wakefield")
Indian smartphone brands eye sub-₹20,000 gap as Chinese firms go premium
Mivi, Ai+, Fire-Boltt and Lava are targeting the mass-market segment as rising memory costs squeeze margins and push Chinese smartphone makers towards premium devices
 "Indian smartphone brands eye sub-₹20,000 gap as Chinese firms go premium")
Accenture leases 272,000 sq ft office space in Thane for ₹269 crore
The technology and consulting major will occupy three contiguous floors at Centaurus in Hiranandani Estate, with capacity for around 2,500-3,000 employees
 "Accenture leases 272,000 sq ft office space in Thane for ₹269 crore")
India sees sharpest rise in mobile phone retail prices globally in 2026
Average mobile phone prices in India have risen 21 per cent in 2026, against a 15 per cent global increase, as higher memory costs weigh more heavily on cheaper devices
 "India sees sharpest rise in mobile phone retail prices globally in 2026")
M3M emerges as highest bidder for prime Noida land parcels at ₹1850 crore
The Sector 108 parcel had a reserve price of ₹835 crore and attracted a strong interest, with DLF Ltd also participating in the bidding
 "M3M emerges as highest bidder for prime Noida land parcels at ₹1850 crore")
DoT clears the decks for satellite broadband services in India
Cabinet approval, security clearance needed for cos to launch commercial services
 "DoT clears the decks for satellite broadband services in India")
White-collar hiring rises 14% in August as non-IT sectors drive growth
Naukri JobSpeak Index rises to 3,028 from 2,664 a year earlier; fresher hiring grows 15 per cent, while AI and machine learning roles record 31 per cent growth
 "White-collar hiring rises 14% in August as non-IT sectors drive growth")