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Indian firms got less govt support than Chinese peers in 2005-24: Report
Between 2005 and 2024, Chinese firms received on average three to eight times more government support than Indian firms
 "Indian firms got less govt support than Chinese peers in 2005-24: Report")
India's green hydrogen market at an inflexion point: IFC exec Fakhoury
India's green hydrogen sector has reached a tipping point, says IFC, as improving economics, policy support and rising industrial demand drive market growth
 "India's green hydrogen market at an inflexion point: IFC exec Fakhoury")
House panel looking into NEET, OSM issues seeks answers from NTA, CBSE
A parliamentary panel has asked the NTA to define "paper leak" and disclose whether any such incidents occurred in exams conducted since 2018
 "House panel looking into NEET, OSM issues seeks answers from NTA, CBSE")
CJP finds a crowd, but not converts yet in its first big offline test
CJP drew thousands to Jantar Mantar over exam-related concerns, but many supporters remain cautious about embracing the fledgling movement
 "CJP finds a crowd, but not converts yet in its first big offline test")
Capital flows can support the rupee, but exports must sustain its strength
Tax breaks and RBI measures may attract foreign funds and support the rupee, but lasting currency strength depends on exports, FDI and competitiveness
 "Capital flows can support the rupee, but exports must sustain its strength")
Chile's demands on some 'sensitive' items hold up Cepa negotiations
India and Chile are targeting an October conclusion of Cepa talks, but differences over market access for products such as wine, salmon, fruits and gold remain unresolved
 "Chile's demands on some 'sensitive' items hold up Cepa negotiations")
PSU external borrowings may top $15 bn on RBI's concessional swap window
State-owned enterprises are expected to accelerate overseas fundraising to tap a funding-cost advantage of about 3 per cent under RBI's new forex swap facility
 "PSU external borrowings may top $15 bn on RBI's concessional swap window")
M&M bets beyond tractors to drive farm mechanisation and rural enterprise
Expands focus beyond tractors into harvesters, seed drills and telematics-led services
 "M&M bets beyond tractors to drive farm mechanisation and rural enterprise")
DFS asks banks for details on ATM cash crunch as shortages raise alarms
The government has sought urgent feedback from banks on reported ATM cash replenishment issues amid concerns over cash availability and service disruptions
 "DFS asks banks for details on ATM cash crunch as shortages raise alarms")
Footsteps of a reshuffle at Centre amid signs of a Cabinet overhaul
Recent BJP organisational moves and Rajya Sabha nominations have sparked speculation that Prime Minister Modi may soon undertake a Cabinet reshuffle
 "Footsteps of a reshuffle at Centre amid signs of a Cabinet overhaul")
VinFast to erickshaw startups: New entrants reshape Indian EV landscape
India's automobile sector saw 480 new entrants in FY26, up 37 per cent year-on-year, with electric vehicle makers dominating registrations across categories amid policy support
 "VinFast to erickshaw startups: New entrants reshape Indian EV landscape")
Auto firms seek fixed forex rates for DVA compliance under PLI scheme
To qualify under the ₹25,938 crore auto PLI scheme, a vehicle model's import content must be restricted to 50 per cent, meaning less than half of its value (in rupee terms) can be imported
 "Auto firms seek fixed forex rates for DVA compliance under PLI scheme")
Out of power, in existential crisis? TMC struggles to contain a split
TMC's split after its poll defeat has weakened Bengal's Opposition, potentially giving the BJP greater political space and a freer hand to push its agenda
 "Out of power, in existential crisis? TMC struggles to contain a split")
The scandal that roiled the chess world, from cheating claims to bestseller
Ben Mezrich's Checkmate turns the Magnus Carlsen-Hans Niemann chess scandal into a gripping narrative, but factual errors undermine its credibility
 "The scandal that roiled the chess world, from cheating claims to bestseller")
The new environmentalism: Why sustainability must begin with inclusion
World Environment Day 2026 calls for a new environmentalism that links sustainable growth with inclusion, climate resilience and stronger governance
 "The new environmentalism: Why sustainability must begin with inclusion")
Services, digital business emerge as drivers of TaMo CV arm's earnings
Iveco seen as technology and global expansion platform; EVs and hydrogen remain central to future strategy
 "Services, digital business emerge as drivers of TaMo CV arm's earnings")
Brokers seek RBI carve-out for liquidity providers under new norms
Broker groups seek a separate framework for liquidity providers, warning RBI's new collateral rules could reduce market depth and raise trading costs
 "Brokers seek RBI carve-out for liquidity providers under new norms")
A growth surprise: Healthy Q4 GDP print lends cushion amid hazy outlook
India's economy grew 7.8% in Q4 FY26, beating forecasts, but risks from the West Asia crisis, higher oil prices and a weak monsoon cloud the outlook
 "A growth surprise: Healthy Q4 GDP print lends cushion amid hazy outlook")
Jaishankar talks with Indonesian counterpart ahead of PM's Jakarta visit
Jaishankar and Sugiono discussed defence, maritime trade, investments, pharmaceuticals and food security ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jakarta next month
 "Jaishankar talks with Indonesian counterpart ahead of PM's Jakarta visit")
Tango and Cash: Choreographed moves of RBI, Centre good for bond markets
The government and RBI have unveiled tax and policy measures to revive foreign investment, strengthen the balance of payments and support the rupee
 "Tango and Cash: Choreographed moves of RBI, Centre good for bond markets")