1,000 dead, a million displaced: Expert Explains the latest Israeli offensive in Lebanon, and what is next ๐
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๐March 25, 2026 at 01:07PM
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1,000 dead, a million displaced: Expert explains the latest Israeli offensive in Lebanon, and what is next
Why has Lebanon become a major casualty of the raging war started by Israel and USA against Iran? Sanjiv Arora, India's Ambassador to Lebanon from 2016 to 2019, explains.
Explained: Trumpโs 15-point Iran peace plan, and the questions it raises ๐
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๐March 25, 2026 at 02:31PM
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Explained: Trumpโs 15-point Iran peace plan, and the questions it raises
Trump's peace plan: A nuclear deal, a missile freeze, open seas โ Washington has reportedly laid out what it wants from Tehran. But so far, there has been little impact as bombardment continues on both sides.
Cloud over 60.06 lakh voters: The many unanwered questions around West Bengal SIR ๐
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๐March 25, 2026 at 03:49PM
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Cloud over 60.06 lakh voters: The many unanswered questions around West Bengal SIR
With just days left, lakhs of Bengal electors still donโt know if they will be able to vote in the Assembly polls next month
Amid war in West Asia, why Europe-bound LNG cargoes are now headed to Asia and India ๐
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๐March 25, 2026 at 05:51PM
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Amid war in West Asia, why Europe-bound LNG cargoes are now headed to Asia and India
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has forced India and other buyers to scout for LNG from alternative geographies, pushing up Asian prices and making it lucrative for cargoes even from faraway geographies.
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill: What it changes, what are the objections ๐
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๐March 25, 2026 at 06:35PM
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Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill: What it changes, what are the objections
Here are the key provisions of the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, being sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for further scrutiny.
War in West Asia: Why Pakistanโs peacemaker role is filled with landmines ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 06:10AM
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War in West Asia: Why Pakistanโs peacemaker role is filled with landmines
Pakistan is favourably positioned to mediate between the US and Iran. But its close ties with Saudi Arabia could pose a problem.
Are Indiaโs forex reserves really โadequate to provide cushion against external shocksโ? ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 09:27AM
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Are Indiaโs forex reserves really โadequate to provide cushion against external shocksโ?
The RBI uses its forex reserves to defend the rupee. But the level of reserves itself can add to investor confidence โ or cause concerns
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Meta, YouTube found liable for โaddictionโ in the US. Could it have implications in India? ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 10:37AM
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Meta, YouTube found liable for โaddictionโ in the US. Could it have implications in India?
The LA verdict is being seen as a watershed moment in the legal battle over whether tech platforms can be held accountable for the psychological impact of their products on minors
Why OpenAI is shutting down its viral AI video app Sora ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 12:38PM
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Why OpenAI is shutting down its viral AI video app Sora
The abrupt move reflects how OpenAI is looking to shift its focus to its enterprise business and close the gap with rival Anthropic.
Explained: Why Israeli settler violence is again rising in West Bank amid Iran war ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 02:59PM
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Explained: Amid Iran war, the rise of Israeli settler violence in West Bank
Israeli settlements in the West Bank go back to the 1967 Israel-Arab War and the idea of Israel itself. Despite repeated condemnations, they have continued expanding under the Israeli government
How Karnataka is looking to curb screen time among students ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 03:49PM
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How Karnataka is looking to curb screen time among students
This comes after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, during his budget speech on March 6, said the state is planning to ban social media among children aged under 16. The draft policy for Responsible Digital Use Among Students, however, is a separate move.
Social media addiction trial: Why Meta and YouTube were held guilty ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 04:25PM
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Social media addiction trial: Why Meta and YouTube were held guilty
Jurors were directed, as a matter of law, to consider the platforms architecture, how feeds are structured, how engagement is sustained, and how users are drawn back repeatedly
Can Parsi women be excommunicated for marrying non-Parsis? SC to examine ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 07:00PM
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Can Parsi women be excommunicated for marrying non-Parsis? SC to examine
Parsi women who marry outside their community can face exclusion, while men doing the same do not. A petition argues that this goes against equality, but it will have to be seen in view of the rights of minority communities.
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WTO conference begins: Whatโs at stake for the world body, and for India? ๐
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๐March 26, 2026 at 09:10PM
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WTO conference begins: Whatโs at stake for the world body, and for India?
On the agenda are reforms aimed at bringing back predictability to global trade rules that have been effectively torn up by Donald Trump-led US administration. Here's what India will hope from the summit
Explained: Indiaโs new climate targets are modest but significant ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 07:00AM
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Indiaโs new climate targets are modest, but significant. Hereโs why
As the US retreats from renewables and climate financing hopes falter, India has signalled that it remains committed to clean energy pathway.
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Nirav Modi case: Dismissing risk of torture and suicide, how UK court rejected plea against extradition ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 07:30AM
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Nirav Modi case: Dismissing risk of torture and suicide, how UK court rejected plea against extradition
Here is what Nirav Modiโs team argued, how the Indian government countered them, and what the courtโs ruling means for the extradition.
A perfect storm: Why gold prices are down after 2025โs historic surge ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 08:08AM
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A perfect storm: Why gold prices are down after 2025โs historic surge
Gold, always seen as a safe asset that people turn to in times of trouble, has tumbled when least expected โ during a war
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Ozempic vs Olymviq: Why Novo Nordisk sued Indiaโs Dr Reddyโs over trademark ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 09:20AM
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Ozempic vs Olymviq: Why Novo Nordisk sued Indiaโs Dr Reddyโs over trademark
Dr Reddy's 'Olymviq' branded-drug has run into a legal wall owing to its similarity to Novo Nordisk's 'Ozempic' brand. In India, the legal framework is quite strict on similarly named drugs.
How petrol, diesel excise duty cut provides some respite to oil companies, shields consumers from fuel price shock ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 12:05PM
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Petrol, diesel excise duty slashed by Rs 10: How it impacts consumers, explained
Stress on fuel retailersโ finances was already visible amid the war in West Asia. Here is how retail prices of petrol and diesel, used by the vast majority of Indians, and government revenues will be affected.
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What Iranโs drone blitz says about the future of warfare ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 05:34PM
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What Iranโs drone blitz says about the future of warfare
Cheap drones are increasingly reshaping the economics of modern warfare, especially in the Iran war. Cost-effective solutions are needed to tackle them.
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GDP: From the US to India, who are the economic winners and losers of US-Iran war? ๐
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๐March 27, 2026 at 05:53PM
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GDP: From the US to India, who are the economic winners and losers of US-Iran war?
In this weekโs โGDP: Graphs, Data and Perspectivesโ, Udit Misra writes that a recent OECD analysis points to the global GDP growth rate seeming โresilientโ, but this hides many changes and country-specific assessments.