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Northeast has been kept at centre of policymaking, says FM Sitharaman
Sitharaman says the Northeast now has the fundamentals in place and is rapidly building digital and semiconductor-ready capabilities with strong policy priority from the Centre
 "Northeast has been kept at centre of policymaking, says FM Sitharaman")
DPDP rules: Training AI models using data likely to need a rethink
The new rules require informed consent along with easy provisions to revoke it for any personal data processing
 "DPDP rules: Training AI models using data likely to need a rethink")
Moving India: So near yet so far for Gujarat's transport infrastructure
The fourth of a six-part series examines why daily commute in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and GIFT City remains a challenge despite better bus and metro services, and new infrastructure
 "Moving India: So near yet so far for Gujarat's transport infrastructure")
Supreme Court rejects pleas against revival of Crocs design suit
The Supreme Court has upheld a Delhi High Court order reviving Crocs' passing-off suits against Indian footwear makers, ruling that such claims can proceed even when trade dress is a registered design
 "Supreme Court rejects pleas against revival of Crocs design suit")
90% Indians exposed to fake endorsements in 2025: Deepfake Deception List
A new McAfee report warns that deepfake-driven celebrity endorsement scams are rising sharply in India, exposing millions to fake ads, manipulated videos, and phishing traps
 "90% Indians exposed to fake endorsements in 2025: Deepfake Deception List")
High streets hold lead in rental growth as retailers go for visibility
Stagnant rents are largely confined to grade B, grade C malls: Experts
 "High streets hold lead in rental growth as retailers go for visibility")
Danube to build ₹4K cr commercial tower named after Shah Rukh Khan
Danube Properties will develop a 55-storey grade-A commercial tower on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road, branded after Shah Rukh Khan
 "Danube to build ₹4K cr commercial tower named after Shah Rukh Khan")
AM Green to invest ₹10K cr in Andhra Pradesh for sustainable aviation fuel
MoUs target large-scale green fuels, including 180 KTPA sustainable aviation fuel
 "AM Green to invest ₹10K cr in Andhra Pradesh for sustainable aviation fuel")
Andhra inks ₹27,909 crore electronics MoUs on day one of CII summit
Minister Nara Lokesh held high-level meetings to push investments, renewable energy plans and coastal research collaborations
 "Andhra inks ₹27,909 crore electronics MoUs on day one of CII summit")
DPDP rules mandate deleting user data after three years of inactivity
Ecommerce, gaming, and social media intermediaries must erase dormant user data with prior notice
 "DPDP rules mandate deleting user data after three years of inactivity")
Mumbai realty market sees 4-fold jump in institutional investment: Report
Out of the total inflow in Mumbai property market, the consultant noted that foreign capital accounted for two-thirds (67 per cent) at $797.7 million
 "Mumbai realty market sees 4-fold jump in institutional investment: Report")
Ecom logistics sector seeks clarity on GST rules for delivery, GTA services
MSME-focused e-commerce platforms have warned that ambiguity over GST treatment of local delivery and GTA services is creating compliance risks, potential double taxation, and operational disruptions
 "Ecom logistics sector seeks clarity on GST rules for delivery, GTA services")
No mining within 1 km of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that mining cannot take place within one kilometre of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, extending earlier directions to all protected areas
 "No mining within 1 km of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries: SC")
Quick commerce feeds revenue appetite of packaged food companies
Taste for convenience serves up 50-100% growth for AWL Agri, Tata Consumer, Parle
 "Quick commerce feeds revenue appetite of packaged food companies")
No BIS certification required: QCOs for plastics, synthetic fibres scrapped
The directive, which came into effect on November 12, aims to improve raw material availability for downstream industries
 "No BIS certification required: QCOs for plastics, synthetic fibres scrapped")
Balanced public-private role vital for India's energy sector: Suman Bery
Berry made the remarks while addressing the Energy Security Conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here
 "Balanced public-private role vital for India's energy sector: Suman Bery")
DHL group to invest €1 billion across India units over five years
DHL Group plans to deploy EUR 1 billion in India over CY26-30, expanding warehouses, logistics hubs, automation, & green infrastructure as the country's fast-growing market boosts long-term confidence
 "DHL group to invest €1 billion across India units over five years")
AI content norms unimplementable: Social media intermediaries to Meity
Internet intermediaries have told Meity that proposed rules to label synthetically generated information are vague, duplicative, and technologically unviable
 "AI content norms unimplementable: Social media intermediaries to Meity")
Waiting for a reboot: Bengaluru's transport woes and the path to solutions
The third of a six-part series looks at Bengaluru's transport challenges and the way forward to resolve some of them
 "Waiting for a reboot: Bengaluru's transport woes and the path to solutions")
High-end petrol, diesel cars could be gradually removed from market: SC
The Supreme Court signalled that premium fossil-fuel cars may be the first to face restrictions as India accelerates its electric mobility transition, urging updated policies & stronger implementation
 "High-end petrol, diesel cars could be gradually removed from market: SC")