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WHAT'S NEXT?: India's ambitions, particularly in technology and economic growth targets promise much from this populous country determined to be a world leader.

  • [New] India has pledged to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% by 2050 and reach net-zero emission standards by 2070. itaadmin
  • [New] India's renewable energy capacity continues to expand at an impressive pace, aligning closely with India renewable targets 2030, which aim for 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by the end of the decade. Tata Power
  • [New] The Government of India aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070. / India Tata Power
  • [New] India's assumption of the BRICS presidency in 2026 coincides with a rare convergence of strategic opportunity and geopolitical strain. BRICS
  • [New] The aggressive expansion into new markets such as Saudi Arabia under Vision 2030, and especially India as import tariffs fall away, creates substantial new upside that can eventually offset the slowdown in China. The Valuation Framework
  • [New] India's energy demand is projected to increase more than that of any other country in the coming decades due to its population size and economic potential. Tata Power
  • [New] India has begun exploring offshore wind opportunities along its western and southern coasts, with pilot projects in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu under development. Tata Power
  • [New] India's tax authorities have deployed an AI-based risk assessment system within the Insight platform, analysing Form 3 CEB filings, Country-by-Country Reporting data, and international exchange information to flag risks such as low-margin subsidiaries and large intra-group service payments. Maier Vidorno Altios
  • [New] Pi Data Centers launches new DC in Mumbai, plans 23 MW expansion across India. DataX Connect
  • [New] India's economy is projected to grow 6.4% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027. Whalesbook
  • [New] The Indian space economy is currently valued at approximately $8 billion, with a projected growth path to $44 billion by 2033. WelthWest
  • [New] India is expected to have bullet trains running within a couple of years. Mirage News
  • 2026: Adani Group announced plans to invest USD 100 billion by 2035 to develop renewable-powered, AI-ready hyperscale data centers across India, expanding national capacity from about 2 GW to 5 GW and potentially catalyzing a USD 250 billion AI infrastructure ecosystem over the next decade. MarkNtel Advisors
  • The future of global digital banking includes a substantial Indian component, and that future is arriving faster than most investors anticipated. TechBullion
  • The Reserve Bank of India has launched its medium-term strategy 'Utkarsh 2029' for April 2026-March 2029, aiming to build a future-ready financial ecosystem. Adda247
  • Google Play will label verified investment apps in India to curb scams. Politico
  • India's new free trade agreements with the European Union and the United Kingdom as well as Sri Lanka's planned phase-out of para-tariffs are expected to result in broad-based real income gains for household across the entire income distribution. World Bank
  • The CEA has projected deployment of 80 GW of battery energy storage systems by 2035-36 as part of India's long-term generation planning framework. Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • To act as a bridge to the third stage of India's nuclear programme, where Thorium-232 will be converted into Uranium-233. INSIGHTS IAS - Simplifying UPSC IAS Exam Preparation
  • India plans to invest 12.2 trillion rupees in infrastructure in the next financial year, a ~9% increase from last year. Last Week in ConTech
  • The SHANTI Act marks a paradigm shift by breaking the decades-old state monopoly on nuclear power, aligning India's energy policy with its 2047 economic ambitions. INSIGHTS IAS - Simplifying UPSC IAS Exam Preparation
  • India has secured positions in major UN bodies, including the Commission on Science and Technology for Development (2027-2030), the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO Committee) (2027-2030), and the Committee for Programme and Coordination (2027-2029). Guidely

Last updated: 26 April 2026



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