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India’s Retail Inflation Rises to 4.45% in July as Food and Fuel Costs Surge

India’s retail inflation increased to 4.45% in July...

Lok Sabha Clears Mining Law Amendment Without Debate as Opposition Protests

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Mines...

NASA invites ISRO to join Moon Base programme: What it means for India

NASA has formally invited the Indian Space...

India’s Retail Inflation Rises to 4.45% in July as Food and Fuel Costs Surge

Featured Amit Kashyap -
India’s retail inflation increased to 4.45% in July 2026, marking a 19-month high, as food and fuel-related costs placed renewed pressure on household budgets. Inflation stood at 4.38% in June, according to provisional data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The latest figure is...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey Defence Pact: Why the New Alliance Matters

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have signed a new defence agreement aimed at strengthening security cooperation amid rising tensions in West Asia. The pact states that an armed attack on any one of...

Trump Says He Prefers a Deal Over More Iran Attacks

U.S. President Donald Trump says he would rather reach a deal with Iran than continue military attacks. He said the goal is to avoid more violence while pushing for a faster agreement on...

PM Modi Hosts India’s Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Winners at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted India’s medal winners from the Commonwealth Games 2026 at his official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, in New Delhi. The meeting was held to recognise the athletes’ strong performances at the...

India’s Russian Oil Imports Rise as US Tariff Threat Grows

Russia’s share in India’s oil imports has reportedly climbed to 48%, marking a sharp increase in New Delhi’s dependence on Russian crude. The rise comes at a sensitive time, as the United States...

UPI Charges Bill Explained: What the New Law Means for You

The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026—often called the ToLA Bill—that opens the door for banks and payment firms to levy charges on certain UPI and RuPay debit card transactions. The Bill...

NASA invites ISRO to join Moon Base programme: What it means for India

National Randhir Gupta -
NASA has formally invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to join its Moon Base programme, a major push to build humanity’s first permanent outpost on another world. The offer was made during the 9th India–US Civil Space Joint Working Group meeting at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru on 5–6 August 2026 and was publicly disclosed on 11 August. What is the Moon Base programme? The Moon Base is NASA’s plan to create a long-term human presence near the lunar South Pole as part of the wider Artemis programme. Instead of short “visit-and-return” missions like Apollo, Artemis aims to “go to the Moon to stay”, using the surface as a testbed for...

Lok Sabha Clears Mining Law Amendment Without Debate as Opposition Protests

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026 by voice vote without any discussion, even as Opposition MPs rushed into the...

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AI in Courts: CJI Surya Kant Says Technology Must Assist, Not Replace Human Judgment

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Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has made it clear that artificial intelligence...

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The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill 2026 by voice vote without any discussion, even as Opposition MPs rushed into the Well of the House and raised slogans the moment...

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In July 2026, President Donald Trump reportedly carried out a covert departure from Turkey after the NATO summit, using an elaborate ruse to avoid a credible Iranian threat. What happened in Ankara On July 8,...

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