Archive · 13 Sep 2025
India's Week: Growth Upgrades, Protests in Nepal, iPhone Air
This week, India's economy got a boost with Fitch increasing its growth forecast.
Meanwhile, Nepal is experiencing protests due to corruption, leading to concern.
Apple released a new ultra-thin iPhone Air with a high price tag.
India is also investing heavily in infrastructure, particularly in Bihar.
Finally, the government is working on a significant financial package to support the semiconductor industry.
Fitch Ratings upgraded India’s GDP growth forecast.
Nepal is experiencing protests and political instability.
Apple launched the new iPhone Air at a high price point.
The government approved significant funding for infrastructure projects in Bihar.
India is planning a large investment to boost its semiconductor industry.
- Who
- India, Nepal, Apple, Fitch Ratings
- What
- Updates on economic growth, political unrest, new tech releases, infrastructure investment, and financial news.
- When
- Week of reports
- Where
- India, Nepal
- Why
- To provide an overview of current affairs and significant developments.
- Fitch GDP Growth Forecast (FY26)
- India: 6.9%; World: 2.4%
- New iPhone
- iPhone Air, 5.6mm, ₹1.2 lakh
- Bihar Infrastructure Funding
- ₹7,616 crore
- Semiconductor Package (Proposed)
- $20 billion
- Ministers with declared assets of ₹100 crore or more
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