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Why Maharashtra Is Cutting Water Supply by 10% From October 16
India · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 2
The decision comes amid growing concerns over water availability in the state following deficient monsoon rainfall and drought conditions across several parts of Maharashtra. The
Centre to Borrow ₹7.86 Lakh Crore: Where Will the Money Go?
Finance · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 6
The Central Government will borrow ₹7.86 lakh crore between October 2026 and March 2027 to meet its financial needs. For the full financial year 2026-27, the Centre plans to borro
Post-Poll Party Switching: 111 MPs, MLAs Changed Sides Since 2022
India · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 8
New Delhi, Sept 25 : India's political landscape has seen significant changes after elections, with 111 elected MPs and MLAs changing political parties after winning their seats
Banks to Remain Open on Sunday, September 27 Ahead of Proposed Strike
Finance · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 10
New Delhi, September 23 : Banks across India will remain open on Sunday, September 27, 2026, to ensure customers can access essential banking services. The decision has been take
No More Arrest Without Written Reasons: Supreme Court of India
India · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 12
New Delhi, September 22: The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that an arrested person must be informed in writing of the grounds of arrest, and has laid down additional safeguards f
The Freebie Virus: From India to America
Opinion · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 14
A democracy was once built on promises of a better tomorrow. Today, increasingly, it is being tested by promises of money today. The ballot box was meant to be the place where cit
US Passes Russia Sanctions Bill: How India and Common Indians Could Be Affected
World · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 16
The United States Congress has passed a major Russia sanctions bill that could give President Donald Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russia
Why Does the Government Want a Fee on UPI Transactions Above ₹2,000? Will It Bring Back Cash?
Finance · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026 · Priority 17
New Delhi: India’s UPI payment system is set for a change in its merchant fee structure from October 15, 2026. The new framework will introduce a 0.4% Merchant Discoun
Why Putin Said European Troops in Ukraine Would Mean War With Russia
World · Updated at: Oct 6, 2026
New Delhi, September 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European countries against sending troops to Ukraine. He said that if foreign soldiers are deployed on Ukrai
India’s UPI Eyes America: What the Zelle Partnership Could Mean for Millions
Finance · Updated at: Sep 28, 2026
New Delhi/Washington: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) could soon strengthen its presence in the United States through a proposed connection with Zelle, the US bank-
India Has Up to 190 Nuclear Warheads: What the New FAS Report Reveals
India · Updated at: Sep 26, 2026
India may have assembled up to 190 nuclear warheads, according to a new assessment by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS). The figure is an estimate rather than an officia
China’s Ulanqab AI Revolution: What India Can Learn About Building the Next AI Hub
Finance · Updated at: Sep 21, 2026
China’s artificial intelligence revolution is no longer confined to research laboratories, software companies, or technology districts. The country is rapidly emerging as a