🗞️ India Plans ₹20,000 Cr Carbon Capture Push
The government may seek Cabinet approval for a ₹20,000 crore carbon capture scheme by July.
The initiative could become a major driver for clean energy and industrial transition infrastructure.
💬 Expert Take — “Carbon capture is emerging as a serious long-duration investment theme globally.”
🗞️ India Exports Hit Record $863 Billion
India’s exports climbed 4.6% to an all-time high of $863 billion in FY26.
The growth came despite persistent global headwinds.
🗞️ EV Sales Surge 75% in April
India’s EV sales jumped 75% in April with Tata Motors leading momentum.
The sector continues to see rapid adoption growth.
🗞️ Defence Production Up 174% in a Decade
India’s defence production surged 174% over the last decade, while exports rose 34-fold.
The sector is increasingly becoming a strategic manufacturing pillar.
🗞️ India–Vietnam Set $25B Trade Target
India and Vietnam have set a trade target of $25 billion by 2030.
The move aims to deepen economic cooperation.
🗞️ Paytm Rules Out NBFC Licence Plans
Paytm clarified that it does not plan to pursue an NBFC licence after PPBL’s banking licence cancellation.
The company will continue focusing on existing business lines.
🗞️ Bharat Forge Announces Q4 Earnings
Bharat Forge reported its Q4 FY26 results.
Investors remain focused on defence and industrial demand visibility.
🗞️ SBI Says 45% MSMEs May Benefit from ECLGS
According to SBI Research, around 45% of MSMEs could benefit from ECLGS 5.0.
The scheme may improve credit access for small businesses.
📊 Market Update
📉 Sensex: 77,844.52 ▼ 114.00 pts (–0.15%)
📉 Nifty 50: 24,326.65 ▼ 4.30 pts (–0.02%)
🪙 Gold (per gram): 24K ₹15,300 ▲ ₹87 | 22K ₹14,025 ▲ ₹80
🥈 Silver (per kg): ₹2,70,000 ▲ ₹5,000

