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Groww shares jump 30% on market debut, valuation crosses $8.9 billion
Online brokerage Groww, India's largest stockbroker by active clients, saw its shares soar 30 per cent on debut, valuing it at $8.9 billion
 "Groww shares jump 30% on market debut, valuation crosses $8.9 billion")
India to be the world's largest driver of energy-demand growth by 2035: IEA
India's energy demand will rise by over 15 exajoules by 2035, nearly matching the combined growth of China and Southeast Asia, driven by rapid urbanisation and clean-energy investment
 "India to be the world's largest driver of energy-demand growth by 2035: IEA")
Epstein emails suggest Trump 'knew of girls'; spent hours at his house
That email was sent to Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Epstein, who was convicted and is serving a 20-year prison sentence for her role in helping him with the sexual abuse of underage women
 "Epstein emails suggest Trump 'knew of girls'; spent hours at his house")
India unfolds priorities in Belem but yet to show its climate cards
2025 was among the 3 hottest years on record, accompanied by a record-breaking glacier loss, lowest Arctic sea ice on record and record increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide from 2023-24
 "India unfolds priorities in Belem but yet to show its climate cards")
NTPC to foray into coal gasification with 5-10 MT annual production goal
The state-run power giant aims to produce up to 10 million tonnes of synthetic gas annually at $10-$12 per mmBtu, while also expanding its nuclear energy capacity to 30 GW by 2047
 "NTPC to foray into coal gasification with 5-10 MT annual production goal")
Pre-Budget talks: MSMEs urge relief package for exporters hit by US tariff
MSME players in pre-Budget talks seek collateral-free credit, relaxed NPA norms, and tax reliefs to offset the impact of a 50% US tariff hike on exports and ease liquidity pressures
 "Pre-Budget talks: MSMEs urge relief package for exporters hit by US tariff")
CAMS launches AI tool to help mutual funds analyse regulations in real time
Registrar and transfer agent CAMS has unveiled CAMS Lens, an AI-powered tool for real-time regulatory analysis, as part of its strategy to expand services to mutual funds and asset managers
 "CAMS launches AI tool to help mutual funds analyse regulations in real time")
Govt may allow NFRA to split audit review and disciplinary functions
Currently, the NFRA executive body is entitled to discharge all functions and duties assigned to the authority as a whole
 "Govt may allow NFRA to split audit review and disciplinary functions")
Tata Motors' CV arm lists on BSE, seeks clean mobility, tech-led growth
Company working on electrification, hydrogen-powered trucks, new energy buses
 "Tata Motors' CV arm lists on BSE, seeks clean mobility, tech-led growth")
India's next Budget must balance fiscal discipline with growth push
The phasing out of the import of Russian oil might increase the cost of importing crude oil and escalate Budget expenditure
 "India's next Budget must balance fiscal discipline with growth push")
Ashok Leyland Q2 profit hits record ₹820 cr, plans ₹10k-cr battery unit
This was mainly owing to reduction in losses of its electric vehicle arm
 "Ashok Leyland Q2 profit hits record ₹820 cr, plans ₹10k-cr battery unit")
The Cell and the Soul: Anand Teltumbde's searing account of state power
Mr Teltumbde takes us through his experience inside jail and how it shattered his preconceived notions about imprisonment
 "The Cell and the Soul: Anand Teltumbde's searing account of state power")
Sensex, Nifty gain for third day as trade deal, Fed hopes lift mood
Indian markets rallied for a third session on optimism over a potential US-India trade deal and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, with tech stocks leading the gains
 "Sensex, Nifty gain for third day as trade deal, Fed hopes lift mood")
Hitting a speed bump: Carmakers raise concerns over EV scheme rules
Trade talks, high investment, and localisation targets deter participation
 "Hitting a speed bump: Carmakers raise concerns over EV scheme rules")
Tata Steel net profit jumps 272% in Q2 on higher sales, cost control
Tata Steel posted a 272% year-on-year jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,101.75 crore in Q2FY26, driven by robust India operations, volume growth, and cost transformation efforts
 "Tata Steel net profit jumps 272% in Q2 on higher sales, cost control")
As AI reshapes work, journalism relives its own arc of automation story
What has materially impacted the journalist profession is Google and the rise of online media
 "As AI reshapes work, journalism relives its own arc of automation story")
The uncertain comfort on prices: Inflation may stay low but risks rise
Inflation could stay low for some time, but should be viewed with caution amid global risks and climate change
 "The uncertain comfort on prices: Inflation may stay low but risks rise")
Global TB cases hit 8.3 million in 2024, deaths fall to 1.23 million: WHO
About 8.3 million people across the globe were reported as newly diagnosed with TB in 2024. Not all infections are diagnosed and the new numbers represent 78% of the estimated number of people
 "Global TB cases hit 8.3 million in 2024, deaths fall to 1.23 million: WHO")
Railway board orders police check of on-board staff after armyman's murder
According to the Board, to consistently deliver on board passenger services, Indian Railways engages professional agencies for safe and effective delivery of such services
 "Railway board orders police check of on-board staff after armyman's murder")
Preparing the FTA pitch: India, Australia eye full deal amid US tariffs
Three years after India and Australia signed an interim trade deal, the two sides are moving decidedly towards a full-fledged free trade agreement. They have rising US tariffs to contend with
 "Preparing the FTA pitch: India, Australia eye full deal amid US tariffs")