Union Budget 2026 lets NRIs and foreign individuals invest directly in Indian listed shares through RBI rules. The investment limit per person is doubled to 10% of a company, while total overseas individual holdings can now go up to 24%.

In a bid to attract the next wave of AI computing investment, India has offered foreign cloud providers zero taxes through 2047 on services sold outside the country if they run those workloads from Indian data centers.

Indian American entrepreneur and Grammy-winning artist Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon, along with husband Ranjan Tandon, has signed an MoU with IIM Ahmedabad to set up the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence, committing $11.5 million.

Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy has begun executive education at Harvard Kennedy School, enrolling in the program “Leadership in the 21st Century,” becoming the first serving CM in India to enroll in a Harvard program course certification.

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority secured investment commitments worth $96 billion (₹8.73 lakh crore) on the first day of World Economic Forum Davos 2026 by signing 10 major MoUs.

In a bid to strengthen its Indo-Pacific engagement, New Zealand has appointed its first resident Defence Adviser to India, a move that signals an elevated phase of defence and security cooperation between the two nations.