AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoEnergy & Industry: Reliance ramps battery energy storage ambitions, scaling planned cell capacity to 100 GWh and positioning itself among the world’s biggest non-China LFP makers, as India targets steep storage needs for grid reliability. Climate & Labour: NYU Stern finds extreme heat is cutting productivity at Indian garment factories by up to 10%, threatening delivery reliability for major global retailers. Tech & Trade: The US updates its blacklist of Chinese firms it says aid the military, naming Alibaba, Baidu and BYD, a move that could further strain US-China ties. Nuclear Security: ICAN reports nuclear-armed states boosted atomic weapons spending by about 19% to nearly $119bn last year, warning of a long arms-race ahead. India Politics & Society: Khan Sir gets interim protection from arrest in Patna’s firing case, while India’s MEA condemns PoK protest killings and urges accountability. Regional Diplomacy: Modi calls Kuwait’s Amir amid West Asia escalation, stressing de-escalation and the safety of Indians in Kuwait. China Watch: China’s deep-sea Haiyang Dizhi-6 completes another expedition, recovering seabed minerals and testing ultra-deep ocean exploration tech. Business & Culture: Flipkart joins Meta’s creator-led shopping push, letting creators tag products for direct purchase.
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