India gets FDI approvals of ₹4,896 cr under eased norms for land-border countries; not clear origin is from China
India approved foreign direct investments totaling ₹4,895.65 crore as of August 20, easing norms for land-border countries. The investments span sectors like IT, AI, and pharmaceuticals, but the origin remains unclear, particularly regarding China. This change aims to enhance investment certainty and reduce transaction times, effective from May 1, 2026.