Asian Games 2026 (India medal push): India’s Day 8 in Aichi-Nagoya is packed with medal chances, with kabaddi already delivering a women’s GOLD (37-34 vs Iran) and Sawan Barwal taking SILVER in the men’s marathon (national record 2:11:37). Shooting also delivered team SILVER in women’s 50m rifle 3P, while squash and badminton set up more finals and quarterfinals. FDI & jobs (China/India): China’s outbound FDI hit $213.58bn in 2025, with overseas investment stock at $3.4tn and about 4.76m jobs supported abroad; India’s FDI inflows rose 6% to $19.81bn in Apr-Jun FY27, led by Japan and Singapore, with services and software among top sectors. Skills & hiring (India): ExamOnline CEO Maneesh Singh argues employers are moving beyond degrees toward skills-based signals, while JobStreet’s AI tools point to faster, more automated screening. Workplace & inclusion (India): A Delhi job-interview allegation involving sexually suggestive questions spotlights ongoing HR and compliance risks. Affordable housing finance (India): IIFL Home Finance signed a $150m JICA loan to expand housing finance for low-income women, aiming to boost homeownership and financial inclusion. Tourism jobs (India): India’s World Tourism Day push leans on a National Digital Tourism Stack and “Dekho Apna Desh 2.0” to spread visitor demand and support employment. AI adoption (China/US): Chinese AI models are reportedly taking majority share on major developer platforms, drawing fresh US scrutiny over access and chip restrictions.