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World Politics & Diplomacy 27 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Lula and Bolsonaro Vote as Brazil Awaits a Defining Runoff

Brazil’s presidential runoff has entered its decisive phase after incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his far-right rival Jair Bolsonaro cast their ballots in a contest that has polarized the country and drawn global attention. The vote is being watched closely for its implications for democratic stability, economic policy, and Brazil’s role in Latin America and beyond.

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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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National Governance & Policy27 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Karnataka’s Final Electoral Roll Due on October 27 as Net Additions Stay Minimal

Karnataka’s special intensive revision of the electoral roll is set to culminate in the publication of the final list on October 27, with the state expected to have about 4.54 crore voters after nearly one crore names were removed during the exercise. The scale of deletions, paired with only modest net additions, underscores the administrative intensity of the revision and its likely significance for voter verification ahead of future elections.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 09:13 PM IST

ECI Extends Andhra Pradesh SIR Deadline; Final Electoral Rolls Due on October 30

The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for the notice phase and disposal of claims and objections in Andhra Pradesh’s Special Intensive Revision, pushing the process to October 22. Final electoral rolls will now be published on October 30, giving election officials additional time to complete verification and corrections before the rolls are frozen for use in future polls.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

ECI Extends Andhra Pradesh SIR Deadline; Final Electoral Rolls Due October 30

The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for the notice phase and the disposal of claims and objections in Andhra Pradesh’s Special Intensive Revision, pushing the process to October 22. The final electoral rolls will now be published on October 30, giving election officials additional time to complete voter list verification and correction work.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 03:08 PM IST

Muslims Overrepresented in Delhi Electoral Flags, Data Suggests

Fresh analysis of Delhi’s draft electoral roll indicates that Muslims were flagged at rates above their share of the electorate in several categories used by the Election Commission’s ERONET software. While Muslims account for 13.6% of electors on the draft roll, they formed 20.3% of those marked for “logical discrepancies” and 30% of those flagged under five family-size-related reasons. The pattern has intensified scrutiny of how automated and semi-automated verification tools are being used in voter list management, especially after Bihar’s deletion exercise showed Muslim representation broadly aligned with population share in the absence of such discrepancy checks.

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National Governance & Policy14 Oct 2026, 05:09 AM IST

Muslims Disproportionately Flagged in Delhi Electoral Roll Review, Data Shows

Muslims were flagged at rates above their share of Delhi’s draft electoral roll during the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision, according to data tied to the ERONET software. The pattern is sharper in categories linked to “logical discrepancies” and family-size indicators, raising questions about how automated checks are being applied in voter list scrutiny.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 04:04 PM IST

West Bengal Launches Statewide Special Drive to Expand Electoral Rolls Across All 24 Districts

West Bengal has begun a special statewide drive across all 24 districts to ensure eligible voters are included in the electoral rolls, following instructions issued by the Election Commission of India to state officials. The exercise is expected to intensify voter verification, address gaps in registration, and strengthen the integrity of the electoral database ahead of future polls. Officials are likely to focus on outreach, documentation checks, and field-level coordination to reduce exclusions.

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