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21 States, UTs Sign MoUs for New UDAN Phase; India to Get 100 New Airports, 200 Helipads

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu said 21 states and Union Territories have signed MoUs for the next phase of UDAN. The government plans 100 new airports, 200 modern helipads and aims to facilitate travel for 4 crore UDAN passengers over the next decade.

Zuckerberg’s Wealth Jumps $25 Billion in a Day as Meta Shares Soar 12%

Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth surged by an estimated $25 billion in a single day after Meta shares climbed nearly 12%. Forbes estimated his fortune at $253.6 billion as Meta prepares to showcase its latest AI developments at Meta Connect 2026.

Over 1 Lakh Engineers Join ChipIN Centre to Boost India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem

More than one lakh engineers from over 500 organisations have been onboarded by the ChipIN Centre under the C2S Programme and DLI Scheme, strengthening India’s semiconductor design capabilities and talent pool.

RBI May Hike Rates Twice in 2026 Amid Sticky Inflation: Nomura

Nomura’s Rob Subbaraman expects the RBI to raise interest rates in October and December as India’s inflation may cross 6% in the coming months. Nomura forecasts 7% GDP growth for FY27.

FM Sitharaman Meets JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon at Investor Conference in Mumbai

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in Mumbai during the 11th JPMorgan India Investor Conference, focusing on India’s economic outlook and investment opportunities.

CM Mohan Yadav, Scindia to Lead Telecom Investor Outreach for Gwalior in Bengaluru

CM Mohan Yadav and Jyotiraditya Scindia will lead a Bengaluru investor outreach on September 22 to attract telecom investments for Gwalior’s Telecom Manufacturing Zone. The Gwalior TMZ is being developed as India’s first integrated Telecom Manufacturing Zone; recent government information says 24 companies have initiated the application process, with proposed investments of about Rs 5,500 crore.

Defence Ministry Signs Rs 586 Crore Deal for APUs for T-72, T-90 Tanks

Defence Ministry signs Rs 586 crore contract with Accurate Industrial Controls for indigenous APUs for T-72 and T-90 tanks, boosting operational readiness and defence self-reliance.

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