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Govt working on ALMM for solar inverters to boost domestic industry
Pralhad Joshi said the government will introduce an ALMM for solar inverters, expanding the approved list mechanism beyond modules and cells to strengthen India's solar value chain
 "Govt working on ALMM for solar inverters to boost domestic industry")
Awareness and crop residue management key to curb stubble burning: CM Mann
Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for the rise in air pollution in Delhi after harvesting of the paddy crop in October and November
 "Awareness and crop residue management key to curb stubble burning: CM Mann")
Karnataka launches ₹1,000 cr LEAP scheme to boost innovation across state
The programme is designed to support the entire startup lifecycle, from sparking entrepreneurial curiosity in schools to helping mature startups access global markets
 "Karnataka launches ₹1,000 cr LEAP scheme to boost innovation across state")
Delhi ex-banker duped of ₹23 cr after month-long 'digital arrest' scam
According to the police, the 78-year-old victim stated in his complaint that the ordeal began on August 4 when he received a call from a man claiming to be a Mumbai Police officer
 "Delhi ex-banker duped of ₹23 cr after month-long 'digital arrest' scam")
UP, Gujarat, Odisha among 16 revenue-surplus states in FY23: CAG report
As many as 16 states were in revenue surplus during 2022-23, with Uttar Pradesh topping the chart with Rs 37,263 crore, followed by Gujarat and Odisha, according a CAG report.
 "UP, Gujarat, Odisha among 16 revenue-surplus states in FY23: CAG report")
Next-gen GST reforms to boost savings, benefit all sections: PM Modi
PM Modi said that the reforms will boost savings and directly benefit every section of society
 "Next-gen GST reforms to boost savings, benefit all sections: PM Modi")
Power cost to drop 17-18 paise per unit as GST Council scraps coal cess
The GST Council's decision to remove the Rs 400 coal cess will lower electricity generation costs, ease liquidity for coal companies and make domestic coal more competitive
No regrets, says Farhan after gun-firing celebration vs India in Asia Cup
Farhan also stressed the importance of Pakistan's upcoming clash against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi, labelling it a do-or-die contest
'Why move to US when work can happen remotely': Sanjeev Sanyal on H-1B visa
Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Sanjeev Sanyal today questioned why IT firms in India send people to the US, noting their work does not require physical relocation
 "'Why move to US when work can happen remotely': Sanjeev Sanyal on H-1B visa")
Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year, says Putin
The New START treaty is the last remaining arms control agreement between Russia and the US
 "Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year, says Putin")
Vitamin A deficiency: What It means for your vision and immune system
From childhood blindness to weakened immunity, vitamin A deficiency continues to affect vulnerable populations worldwide. Early action through diet and supplements can prevent lasting damage
 "Vitamin A deficiency: What It means for your vision and immune system")
Kharif foodgrain 2025-26 output likely to cross 171.39 MT target: Govt
Despite lower coverage, the prospects for oilseeds and pulses crops remain positive as productivity is expected to be higher due to good crop conditions, he said
 "Kharif foodgrain 2025-26 output likely to cross 171.39 MT target: Govt")
Low pressure to bring heavy rain to south Bengal this week, says IMD
Heavy rainfall is likely to occur in Purba and Paschim Medinipur, South 24 Parganas, Jhargram and Bankura districts thereafter till Wednesday, it said
 "Low pressure to bring heavy rain to south Bengal this week, says IMD")
India's borrowing plan for FY26 second half unchanged, says CEA Nageswaran
India plans to borrow 14.82 trillion rupees for the current financial year ending March 31, of which it is scheduled to borrow 6.8 trillion rupees in October-March
 "India's borrowing plan for FY26 second half unchanged, says CEA Nageswaran")
Russia, Ukraine trade drone strikes as Zelenskyy gears up for UN talks
Zelenskyy has tried to give momentum to a US-led peace effort, offering a ceasefire and a summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin
 "Russia, Ukraine trade drone strikes as Zelenskyy gears up for UN talks")
Uttar Pradesh MSME loans rise more than 20% to ₹2.48 trillion in FY25
The Yogi Adityanath government has been nudging banks to ease the flow of credit to MSMEs for catalysing the state's industrial development potential and creating local jobs.
 "Uttar Pradesh MSME loans rise more than 20% to ₹2.48 trillion in FY25")
MAHAGENCO starts operations at Chhattisgarh's Gare Palma coal mine
The box cut activity at the mine was launched in the presence of MAHAGENCO's Chairman and Managing Director B Radhakrishnan
 "MAHAGENCO starts operations at Chhattisgarh's Gare Palma coal mine")
Key infrastructure sectors' growth hits 13-month high of 6.3% in August
The core sectors' output growth was 3.7 per cent in the previous month of July. It was (-) 1.5 per cent in August last year
 "Key infrastructure sectors' growth hits 13-month high of 6.3% in August")
Sebi proposes revamp of glitch rules, exemptions for small brokers
Sebi has issued a consultation paper to narrow the definition of technical glitches, ease compliance for small brokers, and strengthen oversight for larger players
 "Sebi proposes revamp of glitch rules, exemptions for small brokers")
How China's 500kW antenna is giving it a clear lead in the mineral race
China is using its massive 500kW electromagnetic antenna, originally for submarines, to detect hidden lithium, cobalt, gold, and rare earths, boosting its lead in global mineral exploration
 "How China's 500kW antenna is giving it a clear lead in the mineral race")