AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSC Relief: The Supreme Court quashed FIRs and criminal proceedings against comedian Samay Raina and four others in the “India’s Got Latent” row over remarks about persons with disabilities, setting aside related actions while leaving broader online-content limits in focus. Markets & RBI: India’s forex reserves jumped $14.136 billion to $707.002 billion, RBI said, as inflows and reserve gains boosted the buffer. Energy & Trade: Russia’s crude hit a record 50.83% share of India’s oil imports in July, underscoring how global tariff and supply shifts keep reshaping India’s energy sourcing. Economy & Inflation: Wholesale inflation eased slightly to 9.78% in July, but economists warn global energy, weather and cost pressures could keep prices sticky. Mumbai Business: 3M India posted higher Q1 sales and profit growth, but margins were pressured by higher costs and rupee depreciation. Mumbai Civic: Navi Mumbai traffic curbs are set for Palm Beach Road on Aug 15-16 for the Vande Mataram human chain and a City Health Run. Security: Maharashtra ATS arrested a Thane truck driver for allegedly downloading and circulating videos of wanted terrorists on social media. Health & Science: A gene-therapy push for thalassemia patients is being explored by the Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Society, with study visits to Thailand and plans for India access.
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