AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMumbai Garib Nagar Crackdown: Mumbai police used lathi charge and cordoned off the Garib Nagar demolition site after stone-pelting attempts, disrupting movement toward Bandra station and forcing commuters onto limited routes. Ebola Preparedness: India’s health secretary reviewed state readiness for Ebola after WHO’s global alert; officials stressed no Ebola case has been reported so far and SOPs for screening, quarantine and labs are in place. Rupee Under Pressure: RBI approved a $5 billion three-year dollar/rupee swap to manage liquidity as the rupee slid to fresh lows amid oil-price stress from West Asia tensions. India–Italy Pivot: PM Modi and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni upgraded ties to a “Special Strategic Partnership,” set a Euro 20 billion trade target by 2029, and agreed a defence industrial roadmap plus maritime security dialogue. Healthcare Deal: Cloudnine will acquire Apollo’s maternity and fertility chains (Apollo Cradle and Apollo Fertility), combining 55+ centres. Markets/Business: Apollo Hospitals’ FY26 profit rose 34% to Rs 1,942 crore; Aditya Birla Capital cleared a Rs 4,000 crore preferential issue to fund growth.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.