EU issued over 275 GMO notifications against Chinese food exports (125+ for rice) versus only a single GMO notification for Indian food exports, highlighting India's safer supply chain.

Despite India's lack of commercial GM cultivation, China revoked registrations and banned 10 Indian rice exporters this financial year under GMO contamination allegations, actions experts cite as non-tariff barriers. #Trade #GeoPolitics

🔗 The Hindu

India’s Finance Ministry and RBI have ordered banks to fully restock ATMs ahead of the new 0.4% UPI merchant fee on transactions over ₹2,000. The move anticipates a potential surge in cash demand, as thin-margin businesses may shift back to physical cash to avoid the new levy. #Financial #Policy

🔗 Mint

Advait Battery Arm has signed a 1 GWh LFP cell supply deal with china's Hithium to secure a steady one-year component pipeline for its upcoming 2.5 GWh battery storage (BESS) assembly plant in Gangad, Gujarat. #Batteries #Solar

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Tiruppur knitwear exports hit a record ₹46,000 cr in 2025-26 after India-UK CETA, effective 15 Jul 2026, gave duty-free UK access to 99% of Indian exports. Cluster targets ₹1 lakh cr annual exports by 2030. Prior-year shipments were ₹44,747 cr. #Exports

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This news turned out to be fake. Fact checked by Pib , #Misinformation

PM Modi is expected to travel to Belgium (India, EU FTA Signing), US (G20 Florida summit) & Canada (CEPA/FTA signing) in December.

Also the Annual Summit with Russia could happen around the same window #Geopolitics #Trade

DAY 1 of India references at UNGA Annual Summit

- US Prz restates 8 war claim, including India-Pak
- Turkiye Prz, without mentioning India, rakes Kashmir
- Finland Prz recalls India visit; quotes Mahatma Gandhi
- French Prz mentions India engagement at G7
- Bhutan PM calls India trusted partner

#ForeignAffairs

India wins Historic Bronze in Asian Games Soft Tennis

Jay Meena creates history after he won India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in soft tennis after reaching the semifinals but sadly had to bow out in the semifinals! 🏅

#AsianGames2026

𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐮! 🥈


The Indian weightlifter wins silver in the women’s 49kg final in Nagoya, finishing second with a total lift of 198kg .

🏋️ Snatch: 87kg

🏋️ Clean & Jerk: 111kg

Total: 198kg

📸: PTI

#AsianGames2026

EAM S. Jaishankar to Caribbean FMs

India is trying to forge "Robust and balanced economic partnerships" with the Caribbean through the proposed CEPA with Chile, an FTA with Peru, and the expansion of the PTA with MERCOSUR.

#Geopolitics #Trade

🇪🇹 The Tigray Defense Forces (the separatist branch of the TPLF) have seized Mekele International Airport in the Tigray region, northern Ethiopia.

Ethiopia has closed the airspace over the Tigray region, halting all flights to and from the TPLF controlled territory.

#InternationalNews

India, France, UAE FMs discussed West Asia situation on UNGA sidelines: Indian readout

#ForeignAffairs

🇺🇦Ukrainian President  Volodymyr Zelensky -

"Russia is basing its economy on India. Sometimes Turkey and China. And it's obvious if these guys stop their energy trade with Russia, then it will have to stop fighting the war."

#energy #Geopolitics #NWO

🌊 India’s first blue bond is launching next week on September 28! State-owned maritime lender Sagarmala Finance Corporation will issue a ₹6 billion (10-year tenor) bond rated AA+ to address asset-liability mismatches and fund critical marine infrastructure, sustainable fishing, and greenfield ports.

Concurrently, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation is preparing its own ₹2 billion blue bond to improve urban water management and liquid waste treatment. #Water #Economy #Ports