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World Politics & Diplomacy 16 Oct 2026, 12:15 AM IST

Brazil Ends Six-Day Workweek in Political Win for Lula

Brazil’s Congress has approved a shorter working week, effectively ending the country’s six-day workweek model in a move that hands President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva a notable political victory. The reform aligns Brazil more closely with global labour trends and is likely to intensify debate over productivity, wages and business costs in Latin America’s largest economy.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 02:21 AM IST

Brazilian Beauty Queen, 22, Dies After Lightning Strike in Family Garden

A 22-year-old Brazilian beauty queen has died after being struck by lightning while spending time with relatives in her mother’s garden, according to local reports. The sudden death has drawn attention to Brazil’s recurring lightning risk, especially during the country’s storm season, and to the fragility of outdoor safety in a nation that records some of the world’s highest strike rates.

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Global Economy & Central Banks06 Oct 2026, 12:27 AM IST

Brazilian Stocks Surge as Bolsonaro Emerges as Runoff Favorite

Brazilian equities rallied sharply after the first round of the country’s presidential election, with markets increasingly pricing in a victory for former President Jair Bolsonaro in the Oct. 25 runoff against incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Investors appeared to interpret the result as a sign of stronger support for pro-market policies, even as the race remains highly contested and politically charged.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 10:45 PM IST

Brazilians Vote in High-Stakes Presidential Race as Lula Seeks First-Round Win

Brazilians headed to the polls in a pivotal presidential election that could decide whether former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secures an outright first-round victory or is forced into a runoff. The contest has become a referendum on the country’s political direction, pitting Lula’s bid to return to power against the influence of President Jair Bolsonaro’s camp and the broader polarization that has defined Brazilian politics.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (10:22 AM IST)

Brazilian Pigeonpea Set to Enter India as Pulse Imports Broaden Beyond Black Matpe

Brazilian pigeonpea is expected to arrive in India by year-end, subject to phytosanitary clearance, adding a new source of pulse supply at a time when the country is working to stabilise domestic availability and prices. The development follows the recent import of black matpe and underscores India’s continued reliance on overseas supplies to bridge demand-supply gaps in key protein crops.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (07:55 AM IST)

Brazilian Pigeonpea Set to Enter Indian Market After Black Matpe, Pending Phytosanitary Clearance

Brazilian pigeonpea is expected to arrive in India by year-end, following the recent import of black matpe, as New Delhi continues to widen pulse sourcing to cool domestic supply pressures. The shipment, however, remains contingent on phytosanitary clearance, underscoring the regulatory scrutiny that will shape the timing and scale of arrivals.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (06:47 AM IST)

Brazilian Pigeonpea Set to Enter India as Pulse Imports Broaden Beyond Black Matpe

Brazilian pigeonpea is expected to reach Indian markets by year-end, subject to phytosanitary clearance, marking another step in India’s widening pulse import strategy. The shipment comes after black matpe arrivals and reflects New Delhi’s effort to stabilise domestic supplies and moderate price pressures in a food economy that remains sensitive to shortages.

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World Politics & Diplomacy13 Oct 2026, 06:07 PM IST

U.S. Midterms Set to Be Decided by a Handful of Battlegrounds as Trump’s Grip on Congress Hangs in the Balance

The U.S. midterm elections are shaping up as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s political standing, with control of Congress likely to turn on a narrow set of suburban districts, swing-state Senate races and turnout among core voter blocs. Democrats are targeting Republican-held seats in places where Trump’s approval remains weak, while Republicans are betting that economic concerns and turnout advantages can blunt a national backlash.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 07:09 AM IST

Congress Seva Dal Seeks Case Against Bhaskar Rao Over Alleged Fake News on Dhruv Rathee

The Congress Seva Dal has sought legal action against Bhaskar Rao after alleging that he spread false claims questioning the nationality of digital creator Dhruv Rathee. In a representation dated October 10, Junaid P.K., president of the Brigade, said Rao’s remarks suggested Rathee could be a foreign national, a claim the group says is baseless and defamatory. The complaint adds to the growing scrutiny around online political commentary and the legal risks of unverified claims in India’s polarized information environment.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 02:42 AM IST

BJP Escalates Attack on Rahul Gandhi Over 'Shiv Ki Baraat' Remark, Accuses Congress of Anti-Hindu Posturing

The BJP intensified its offensive against Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, accusing him of insulting Hindu sentiment after his remarks invoking 'Shiv Ki Baraat' drew sharp criticism from the ruling party. Senior BJP leaders said the Congress was using religion as a political instrument while lacking a coherent national direction. The exchange has further sharpened the ideological confrontation between the two parties ahead of a politically sensitive period.

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National Governance & Policy11 Oct 2026, 08:52 PM IST

Youth Innovators Showcase Robotics Talent at India Mobile Congress 2026 Challenge

Young innovators took center stage at the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2026 during India Mobile Congress 2026, underscoring how India is linking emerging technologies with public-interest innovation. The event, organized by the Department of Telecommunications and the International Telecommunication Union, highlighted robotics as a practical tool for solving social and developmental challenges. The showcase reflects a broader policy push to position India not only as a digital market, but as a creator of technology-led solutions with global relevance. It also signals growing institutional support for youth participation in advanced technology ecosystems.

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Global Markets & Equities11 Oct 2026, 06:27 PM IST

BofA Warns Stocks Could Suffer If Democrats Sweep Congress, Citing Midterm History

Bank of America is warning investors that U.S. equities could face a meaningful pullback if Democrats win control of Congress in the midterm elections, with historical patterns suggesting the market often reacts poorly to a shift toward divided government or policy uncertainty. The bank’s analysis adds to a growing Wall Street debate over whether election results will reinforce gridlock, alter fiscal expectations, or reshape the policy backdrop for stocks.

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National Governance & Policy11 Oct 2026, 04:45 PM IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Calls AAP, Congress the CJP’s ‘B-Team’ as She Vows to Resist ‘Anarchy in the Name of Democracy’

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a sharp political attack on the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress, accusing them of functioning as the “B-team” of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and of promoting disorder under the cover of democratic politics. Her remarks signal a hardening of the ruling party’s posture as it seeks to frame the opposition as disruptive rather than constructive. Gupta said her party would fight decisively against forces that challenge the public mandate.

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