Weekly Current Affairs (04th January to 10th January 2026)

Weekly Current Affairs (04th January to 10th January 2026)

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Category : Business and economics Published on: January 11 2026

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  • India ranks third globally in rare earth reserves but lags in production.
  • Andhra Pradesh emerged as India’s leading investment destination in FY26, capturing the highest share of proposed investments at 25.3%.
  • Andhra Pradesh became India’s top investment destination in FY26, attracting 25.3% of proposed capital investments with strong policies and infrastructure.
  • MoSPI launched its new logo and mascot ‘Sankhyiki’ to modernise its identity and promote citizen-friendly statistical literacy.
  • India has set up the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC) to streamline approvals and boost the fast-growing concert economy, employment, and tourism.
  • India has surpassed China to become the world’s largest rice producer with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes.
  • India approves Nutrient-Based Subsidy rates for Rabi 2025–26, ensuring affordable fertilizers and promoting balanced nutrient use among farmers.
  • India launches e-B-4 Visa, allowing Chinese business professionals to undertake industrial and commercial activities in India for up to six months.
  • Ranveer Singh’s film Dhurandhar set a new record for the highest return on investment in Bollywood history.
  • CCI has approved Nippon Steel’s plan to acquire 100% stake in Krosaki Harima Corporation.
  • HDFC Asset Management Company entered the private credit segment with the launch of a ₹2,500 crore structured credit fund.
  • Reliance Consumer Products Limited has appointed Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador for its Campa Sure packaged drinking water.
  • India’s GDP is projected to grow by 7.4% in FY26, according to the first advance estimates released by the NSO.
  • India has introduced a new e-B-4 business visa to facilitate online business travel for Chinese nationals.
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