AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoIndia-UK Trade Push: The India-UK CETA FTA has come into force, with Day-1 shipments of about $140 million including gems and jewellery, engineering goods, marine goods, processed food and textiles getting zero duty access; a social security pact also starts from July 15. Semiconductor Drive: India approved Semicon 2.0, a $13b push to expand chip design, fabrication, packaging and testing, aiming to deepen the domestic ecosystem. EV & AI Growth: Ather Energy okayed a ₹1,200 crore ($125m) share-and-warrant fundraise; AI startup Emergent entered the unicorn club with a $130m Series C; micro-credentials are emerging as a hiring edge for Indian employers. Delhi Health & Climate: A study says Indians in big cities are losing 65-93 hours of sleep yearly due to hotter nights. Mumbai Public Health: BMC reports monsoon disease spikes—dengue, malaria, leptospirosis and H1N1—compared with last year. Infra & Safety: Central Railway restored the second line on the Mumbai–Pune route after July 6 landslides; it also launched emergency medical rooms at 12 stations. Nuclear Cyber Risk: World Leaks claims a dark-web cache tied to Kudankulam, while Reliance says it was a partial breach.
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