🇺🇸🤝🇨🇳 President Trump says President Xi will visit the White House on Sep. 24. #InternationalNews

Noida Protest Accused Got Over Rs 1 Crore From Foreign Countries: Cops #nationalsecurity

JSW Steel raised India steel capacity target to 78 mtpa by FY32 from 37.9 mtpa, including 16 mtpa through JFE and POSCO JVs. JSW allocated ₹1.26 trillion capex over 4–5 years and reported FY26 net profit of ₹22,316 crore vs ₹3,504 crore in FY25. #MakeInIndia

Without meaningful reform, including expansion in both permanent & non-permanent categories, effectiveness and credibility of the UN will remain constrained. Representation of Asia, Africa, & Latin America is essential: EAM Dr S Jaishankar tells BRICS FMs #ForeignPolicy

From next year, NEET examination will happen in CBT (Computer-Based Test) mode: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan #Education

Inox has taken control of Boviet Solar’s US assets, gaining an operational 3 GW module plant and acquiring a 3 GW cell plant under construction. This gives it immediate production capacity & access to US's PLI domestic mfg incentives like IRA Section 45X.
*near-term expansion into cells*

>Other Indian OEMs must swiftly move & buyout as many exiting Chinese setups as possible<

#Energy

Siemens delivered the first D9 electric loco (1,500 hp x6) to IR. The 1,200-loco order is Siemens Mobility’s largest single contract globally & the first Indian rolling stock tested to EN 14363 European standards.

#Railways #MakeInIndia
https://t.co/alIxZRz0Bs

Finally a good pivot by a major Indian #IT company!

HCL to lead Sarvam #AI fundraise with $150 mn.

Its high time Indian IT sector moves on from buybacks & dividends, and invest in deep #tech ventures.

Transco is going ballistic on power grids & infra. AP set to add 15,000 MVA transformation capacity & 1,822 ckm of transmission lines, along with new 400/220/132 kV substations to improve stability & voltage reliability. Also enable RE, including EHT infra for solar mfg hubs in Nellore & grid integration support via 3 GWh BESS.

Plus, advancing Green Energy Corridor Phase III proposals (₹22,000 cr) to evacuate large-scale solar & pumped storage capacity, alongside approvals for 100 additional transmission projects. #Infra #Energy

We will return the fee to students for cancelled exams, and re-exam to be free.

Candidates can select the city of their choice.

- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on NEET paper leak and re-test #Education

🇦🇪🤝🇮🇳 UAE F16s escort PM Modi's plane in UAE airspace. #ForeignAffairs

Big day for Andhra Pradesh 🇮🇳🛡️

#Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and AP CM N. Chandrababu Naidu today laid foundation stones for marquee defence projects-

📍Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme infrastructure – Puttaparthi
📍Kalyani Strategic Systems Limited – Madakasira
📍Bharat Dynamics Limited – Anakapalli
📍Premier Explosives – Nellore
📍Drone city - Kurnool

#aatmarnirbharbharat

🇦🇪🤝🇮🇳 PM Modi reaches UAE. Recieved by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Presidential Airport. #ForeignAffairs

#BRICS : 🇷🇺 FM Lavrov briefs media in New Delhi.

Says, had "detailed discussion" with EAM Dr Jaishankar, & with PM Modi discussed the India, Russia summit.

Discussions include joint weapons production, space cooperation and fertilizers.

Lavrov also called for India to use the BRICS summit to resolve differences between Iran and UAE.

#ForeignAffairs

🇮🇳🤝🇦🇪 Major agreements and investment decisions announced today between India and UAE:

Agreement on Framework for the Strategic #Defence Partnership between India and UAE.

MoU on Strategic Petroleum Reserves.

Agreement on supplies of Liquified Petroleum gas (LPG).

MoU on setting up *Ship Repair Cluster* at Vadinar.

Investment worth 5 Billion US dollars* announced in Indian Infrastructure and RBL Bank and Samman Capital.

#Economy #Geopolitics #ForeignAffairs #Energy

PM Narendra Modi to UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

"...We strongly condemn the attacks launched on the UAE. The manner in which UAE has been targetted is not acceptable in any form. We welcome the steps taken by you to uphold national unity, security and regional integrity. For the care provided to the Indian diaspora residing in the UAE in these difficult times, the manner in which they were considered as members of one's own family, UAE Govt, you and Royal Family, I express my heartfelt gratitude."

#ForeignAffairs

No Joint Statement from #BRICS FM meet, India to issue a Chair Statement

CJI Surya Kant shares his views on "Parasites" attacking the system #Judiciary

India issues Chair statement after #BRICS FMs meet
On West Asia

"There were differing views among some members as regard to the situation in the West Asia/Middle East region. BRICS members expressed their respective national positions &
shared a range of perspectives"

#Geopolitics

Telecom gear maker HFCL will invest Rs 230 crore to build a new defence manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh, plant will produce Multi-Mode Hand Grenades and similar products, expected to be operational by December 2027 #Defence

🇦🇪 UAE has announced they are building a second #Oil pipeline to Fujairah, on the Eastern side of the UAE, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, which will double its current capacity to 3-3.6 million barrels per day.

The project is expected to become operational in 2027

#Energy