AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGas & Utilities: Mahanagar Gas hiked Mumbai CNG by Rs 2/kg and Domestic PNG by Rs 1/SCM from Sept 1, citing higher imported RLNG costs amid West Asia turmoil. Growth Watch: India’s Q1 FY27 GDP grew 7.8% (faster than expected), with services leading and manufacturing up 9.2%, keeping the “fastest-growing major economy” tag alive despite Iran-war worries. Semiconductors Push: Govt notified Semicon 2.0 with capital support cut to 40% for 300-mm fabs, plus a talent pillar to train chip designers, fab techs and operators. Defence Manufacturing: Tata Advanced Systems signed MoUs to co-produce Javelin anti-tank missiles in India with Raytheon-Lockheed Martin, following a fast-track acquisition deal. Food Safety & Enforcement: Navi Mumbai busted an expired-food-as-fresh racket, seizing ~₹75.5 lakh stock and suspending a license after alleged date tampering. Legal/Water: India rejected a Hague arbitration ruling on Indus Waters Treaty, while the court ordered India to keep the Ratle project on hold pending review. Energy Security: ONGC plans deepwater/ultradeep exploration investment and a strategic reserves trading unit plan, as oil import volatility stays in focus.
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