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Reserve Bank of India is reportedly reviving a decade-old plan to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project expected soon. 💵

Here is what plastic currency is, why the RBI wants it and which countries already use it. 💵
https://www.livemint.com/economy/india-to-get-plastic-notes-rbi-considers-decade-old-plan-what-are-polymer-banknotes-and-are-they-better-than-paper-11780032713709.html
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Japan has temporarily suspended imports of mangoes from India after its quarantine officials identified shortcomings in pest-control procedures at Indian export treatment facilities, dealing a setback to exporters during the peak summer mango season.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/big-blow-to-indian-exporters-as-japan-bans-indian-mango-imports-after-20-years-over-pest-control-lapses-11780045971464.html
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Rishabh Pant has stepped down as the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) after a horror show in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/rishabh-pant-steps-down-as-lucknow-super-giants-captain-after-ipl-2026-horror-show-11780054447995.html
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Pete Hegseth lauded India and key Asian partners for boosting military preparedness, called for greater defence spending and warned China over its growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/india-is-improving-military-readiness-pete-hegseth-praises-new-delhi-warns-china-over-indo-pacific-security-11780110448584.html
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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi underscores the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in modern warfare, saying AI helps accelerate decision-making, optimize battlefield resources, and effectively manage emerging technologies such as drones and counter-drone systems.

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US Ambassador Sergio Gor says only 1% of the India-US interim trade deal remains, with signing expected in weeks. Both nations are deepening ties in AI, critical minerals, and pharmaceuticals.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/us-ambassador-sergio-gor-says-india-us-trade-deal-is-99-per-cent-done-and-will-be-signed-within-weeks-11780119748535.html
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The RBI is considering introducing polymer banknotes into circulation. Many view this as a revival of a proposal first floated over a decade ago, as the cost of printing paper currency surges and billions of soiled notes are pulled from circulation every year.

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#MintPremium | Employees at some of India's top audit and consulting companies were this week surprised to see they were denied access to the websites of the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’, or CJP, a mock political party, through their office intranet.

https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/india-audit-consulting-firms-kpmg-pwc-deloitte-employees-cockroach-janta-party-access-blocked-networks-11779955393083.html

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Riding on his stellar 2026 so far, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been named in BCCI's 30-member men's longlist to IOA for Asian Games.

https://www.livemint.com/sports/cricket-news/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-makes-indian-mens-longlist-to-ioa-for-asian-games-2026-shubman-gill-suryakumar-yadav-miss-out-11780138522807.html
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