1) India's 3 candidates for the covid19 vaccine, type, and expected time to launch.
2) Stock Alert: Vodafone Idea Board approves fund-raising plan
3) The Indian government banned China's Tencent owned PUBG Mobile with 118 other mobile apps totaling the number around 250 banned apps in 2 months amid the rising India-China border tensions.
4) BIG: After India banned China's Tencent owned PUBG Mobile, the company lost $34 billion in market capitalization amid the India-China border standoff.
5) Stock Alert: Jubilant Life Sciences India Limited
6) Blog update from last week continuing The Rising Sea-Level & A Summer Without Ice (Part 1), Methane Leak In Antarctica (Part 2) (Click here to read).
7) India secures 48th rank in the Global Innovations Index by the World Intelectual Property Organization climbing 4 spots.
8) E-commerce payment system and financial technology company Paytm has reportedly suffered a massive data breach after a hacker group targeted the company's PayTM Mall database according to a report by MoneyControl.com
9) Amazon will not sell its 5% share in Future Retail after the acquisition by Reliance Retail.
10) India's GDP falls a record 23.9% y-o-y during the Q1 FY21 April-June. The contraction is highest among the big countries in the world.
11) The Japanese government offers incentives to its companies shifting factories and bases from China to Japan, India, and Bangladesh.
