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COP31: Can the Antalya summit bridge the global climate finance divide?
The question of finance tends to drive a wedge between the wealthy Global North and the developing world at climate summits. Will November's Antalya summit be any different?
 "COP31: Can the Antalya summit bridge the global climate finance divide?")
Indian democracy in brick and mortar
The story of how the Indian Parliament was built after the capital moved from Calcutta to Delhi is a riveting account of a building that radiated power, and later became the centre of Indian democracy
 "Indian democracy in brick and mortar")
On AI, we are Navy SEALs, never the army: Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz
Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz on why his company skipped the low-cost, headcount-driven model that built India's IT industry, and bet on AI instead
 "On AI, we are Navy SEALs, never the army: Publicis Sapient CEO Nigel Vaz")
State of informal economy
District estimates reveal high concentration
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Indian semiconductor market at inflection point, says NXP CTO Lars Reger
NXP CTO Lars Reger says connected smart devices will boost chip demand, while physical AI, automotive systems, smart appliances and payments offer opportunities
 "Indian semiconductor market at inflection point, says NXP CTO Lars Reger")
Imperfect providence
India needs a more open retirement-saving framework
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The 'missing middle' in India's exports
Rupee depreciation finds a new ally
 "The 'missing middle' in India's exports")
All about political capital
A fee on UPI transactions is economically logical, but it reflects the govt's evolving approach to one of its key political constituencies
 "All about political capital")
Irdai eases dividend repatriation rules for foreign-owned intermediaries
The insurance regulator has removed the requirement for prior approval to repatriate dividends by insurance intermediaries with majority foreign ownership
 "Irdai eases dividend repatriation rules for foreign-owned intermediaries")
Food, drug crackdowns test India's regulatory enforcement muscle
Recent action against unsafe food, spurious drugs has drawn public attention, with former regulators arguing that credible oversight requires not just rules and warnings but consistent follow-through
 "Food, drug crackdowns test India's regulatory enforcement muscle")
Mahindra expects Thar, Thar Roxx volumes to rise at least 10% in 12 months
Mahindra has raised monthly capacity for the Thar and Thar Roxx to around 11,000 units and built more than 30 days of inventory ahead of the festive season
 "Mahindra expects Thar, Thar Roxx volumes to rise at least 10% in 12 months")
CDSCO flags indiscriminate use of painkillers, antibiotics over CKD risk
Drug regulator asks healthcare professionals and pharmacists to discourage indiscriminate use of NSAIDs and antibiotics, citing risks of kidney damage and CKD
 "CDSCO flags indiscriminate use of painkillers, antibiotics over CKD risk")
Binance invests $100 mn in Circle, expands partnership to promote USDC
The five-year partnership will see Binance promote USDC across its global platform, particularly in emerging markets, while Circle provides infrastructure services
 "Binance invests $100 mn in Circle, expands partnership to promote USDC")
Entrepreneurship full for twists and turns, end destination matters: Bahl
AceVector's IPO opens on September 25 as Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl reflects on its journey and says the company remains focused on long-term growth
 "Entrepreneurship full for twists and turns, end destination matters: Bahl")
SC reserves verdict on states' power to impose additional tax, surcharge
A seven-judge Constitution Bench is examining whether states can impose a surcharge, additional tax or cess on sales or purchases based on an existing tax
 "SC reserves verdict on states' power to impose additional tax, surcharge")
Milk prices might stay elevated during upcoming flush season, say experts
Lower milk output due to uneven rains, higher feed and fodder costs, and strong festive demand could keep prices elevated during the flush season
 "Milk prices might stay elevated during upcoming flush season, say experts")
JSW eyes 100,000-unit electric CV capacity by 2030 with AMPSTAR push
Rs 2,000-cr initial investment in AMPSTAR; group bets fleet economics, captive demand will drive e-truck adoption
 "JSW eyes 100,000-unit electric CV capacity by 2030 with AMPSTAR push")
Tata Sons split may offer legal route, but RBI nod remains a key hurdle
Experts say an NCLT-approved restructuring may be legally feasible, but it would not by itself override RBI requirements or remove Tata Sons' listing obligation
 "Tata Sons split may offer legal route, but RBI nod remains a key hurdle")
India on track to add about 8 GW wind energy capacity in FY27: MNRE
India is on track to achieve 7.5-8 GW wind energy capacity addition in the current fiscal year, a senior official said on Tuesday.
 "India on track to add about 8 GW wind energy capacity in FY27: MNRE")
SC issues notice on challenge to NCLAT ruling on convening company EGMs
The dispute concerns when the NCLT can direct an extraordinary general meeting under Section 98 of the Companies Act and whether other remedies must first be used
 "SC issues notice on challenge to NCLAT ruling on convening company EGMs")