Indian equity benchmarks traded higher in Monday’s morning session as easing crude oil prices provided some relief to investors worried about inflation, corporate costs and economic growth.
Maharashtra is set to develop a new model for identifying, testing and scaling healthcare innovations through the Maharashtra Impact and Innovation Hub. The state-scale platform is being designed to bring together government agencies.
Micron Technology plans to scale up its semiconductor assembly and testing operations in India by several times next year, marking a significant expansion of the company’s manufacturing footprint in the country.
German semiconductor major Infineon Technologies has described India as a market of “tremendous importance”, highlighting the country’s growing economic strength, industrial ambitions and expanding technological capabilities.
The government has approved an increase in the monthly wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000.
The European Union has proposed a new form of partnership with Canada that could deepen economic, technology and defence cooperation, but the proposed “associate member” status has no established legal framework yet.
Delhi leads the India Electric Mobility Index with 84 points, while Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chandigarh and Goa occupy the next four positions as states step up efforts to expand EV adoption, charging infrastructure and clean-mobility innovation
REITs, InvITs and international funds can add income, diversification and global exposure, but investors must understand their tax treatment, liquidity constraints and specialised risks before allocating capital.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day Semicon India 2026 conference in New Delhi as the government intensifies efforts to attract global semiconductor manufacturers, equipment suppliers, technology companies and investors.