Tag: India
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Budget 2026: What gets cheaper and costlier for India’s aam aadmi
Budget 2026 at a glance: A quick read for the aam aadmi On a lazy Sunday afternoon, millions of Indians will be keenly calculating the impact of Budget 2026 on their wallets. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented her ninth Budget, focused on reviving growth while guiding households through a shifting inflationary landscape. The big…
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When School Fees Come in Bags: A Recycling-Powered School in Assam
Introduction: A daily ritual that redefies learning On a misty Thursday morning in Pamohi, a small village in Assam, students walk to school carrying two bags. One holds their books and notebooks, the other a bundle of 25 cleaned and sorted plastic bags and bottles. This is not a quirky habit but a community-managed system…
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Bachelor’s Diary: The day the bachelor met his match
Introduction: A journey to the heart of compatibility When a self-proclaimed bachelor boards a flight to Agra, he isn’t seeking a wedding invitation so much as a mirror. The idea of a Singles’ Study—where ideas about partnership, independence, and tradition collide—promises a front-row seat to how people today navigate connection. This is not a love-letter…
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Security Forces Re-Establish Contact with Terrorists in Dolgam, Kishtwar; Operation Underway
Overview of the Operation Security forces re-established contact with terrorists holed up in the Dolgam area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on the morning of Saturday, January 31, 2026. Officials indicated that the Army, along with other security agencies, had coordinated intelligence inputs from multiple sources to plan and execute the operation. The objective…
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3 Theories, 5 Key Points: CID Probe on Ajit Pawar Plane Crash
Overview: A CID probe under scrutiny A new video discussing the investigation into the Ajit Pawar plane incident has sparked significant interest. The clip outlines three main theories and distills five crucial points from what authorities are piecing together. While the video presents a narrative that has caught public attention, viewers should approach claims with…
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Nipah Virus: What to Know About This Rare and Deadly Illness
Understanding Nipah Virus: A Rare, High-Fatality Disease The Nipah virus is a zoonotic pathogen, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. First identified in 1998 during a Nipah outbreak in Malaysia, the virus has since caused sporadic cases and outbreaks in parts of Asia. Nipah infections are rare but highly serious, with a fatality…
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Woman Arrested After Husband and Matchmaker End Lives in Karnataka: A Tragic Tale of Arranged Marriage, Elopement, and Loss
Tragedy in Davangere: What Happened A 30-year-old man died by suicide after his wife eloped with her lover, within three months of their arranged marriage in Karnataka’s Davangere district. Local authorities say the man’s death followed intense family upheaval and mounting pressures linked to the couple’s private decisions. In a related development, the husband’s brother—who…
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What will it cost to back India’s $100 billion AI data centre push?
Intro: India bets big on AI data centres India has announced a sweeping $100 billion plan to expand its AI data centre capacity, aiming to position the country as a regional hub for artificial intelligence, cloud services, and digital innovation. The ambition reflects a broader push to attract global tech investments, create jobs, and accelerate…
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Economic Survey Laments Trump Tariffs on India: Growth Projections Revised Downward, Real-World Impact Diverges
Introduction: A New Layer to Trade Tensions The Economic Survey released by the Indian finance ministry highlights a surprising twist in the evolving US-India trade saga. While the rhetoric around reciprocal and punitive tariffs initially suggested that New Delhi could emerge as a winner in America’s “new tariff regime,” the survey reveals a more nuanced…
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The post-US world is taking shape: how the massive EU-India trade deal rewrites global trade
The post-US world is taking shape The global economy is quietly pushing away from a long-standing US-centric model. As policymakers in Brussels and New Delhi finalize a sweeping EU-India trade agreement, markets are abuzz about a future where regional blocs and bilateral pacts drive growth more than ever before. The EU-India deal is not just…