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National Governance & Policy 03 Oct 2026, 06:03 PM IST

Harivansh Leads Indian Parliamentary Delegation at 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh led India’s parliamentary delegation to the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Tanzania, underscoring New Delhi’s continued emphasis on parliamentary diplomacy and multilateral engagement. The visit places India within a global forum where legislatures debate governance, democratic resilience, and international cooperation at a time of shifting geopolitical and institutional pressures.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 05:42 PM IST

Supreme Court Refuses Interim Stay on 0.4% UPI MDR, Issues Notice on ₹2,000-Plus Levy

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to grant an interim stay on the government’s new merchant discount rate policy that imposes a 0.4% charge on certain Unified Payments Interface transactions above Rs 2,000. The court issued notices to the Centre, the Reserve Bank of India, the National Payments Corporation of India and other respondents as a public interest challenge questions the legality of the levy ahead of its October 15 rollout.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy03 Oct 2026, 04:41 PM IST

Mumbai Airport to Cut 265 International Flights From October 26, Airlines Push Back

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is set to discontinue 265 international flights from October 26 as part of a planned slot reduction, according to airlines briefed by Mumbai International Airport Ltd on Thursday. The move has triggered opposition from carriers, which say the cuts could disrupt schedules, reduce connectivity and strain an already competitive international market.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace03 Oct 2026, 08:56 AM IST

SpaceX Details Pre-Launch Medical Intervention as Crew-13 Mission Marks Another Milestone in Human Spaceflight

SpaceX has described a surgical intervention involving a crew member before the launch of its latest mission, underscoring the medical scrutiny that now surrounds commercial human spaceflight. The mission also carries historical significance: with Crew-13, Jessica Watkins became the first Black woman to lead a mission into space, adding another landmark to the company’s expanding role in NASA’s crewed operations.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 08:36 AM IST

NEDFI Posts Strong FY26 Growth as Interest Income Rises and Profit Holds Firm

The North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFI) reported a solid financial performance for FY 2025–26, led by higher interest income and steady profitability. Gross income rose 4.40% to Rs. 270.82 crore, while interest income climbed 9.73% to Rs. 214.94 crore, underscoring resilient lending activity and disciplined execution.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace03 Oct 2026, 07:13 AM IST

SpaceX Details Pre-Launch Surgical Intervention Ahead of Latest Crew Mission

SpaceX has disclosed that a surgical intervention was required before the launch of its latest crewed mission, underscoring the medical and operational scrutiny that now surrounds commercial human spaceflight. The disclosure comes against the backdrop of Crew-13, a mission remembered in part for Jessica Watkins becoming the first Black woman to lead a mission into space.

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Global Markets & Equities03 Oct 2026, 03:59 AM IST

New York Heating Oil Prices Surge Nearly 70% as Winter Demand Looms

Heating oil prices in New York State have climbed nearly 70% from a year earlier, intensifying pressure on households and small businesses as winter approaches. The spike underscores a broader Northeast energy squeeze, with similar increases reported across Maine and Southern New England, raising concerns about affordability, fuel access, and consumer spending heading into the cold season.

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World Politics & Diplomacy5h ago

Morocco's PAM Wins Parliamentary Election but Falls Short of Majority, Setting Up Coalition Talks

Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party, known as PAM, emerged as the biggest winner in the country's parliamentary election, according to the interior ministry, but it did not secure the outright majority needed to govern alone. The result points to another period of coalition bargaining in Rabat, while also underscoring a fragmented political landscape and uneven voter engagement.

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World Politics & DiplomacyRecently

Sánchez Suffers Housing Defeat as Eviction Row Deepens Political Pressure

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has suffered a damaging parliamentary defeat on housing policy after a vote shaped by public anger over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman. The result intensifies pressure on the minority government and revives speculation that Sánchez may be forced toward a snap election amid a widening series of scandals affecting his party and allies.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

K.C. Venugopal Flags ‘Rushed’ Scrutiny of FCRA Amendment Bill

Congress leader K.C. Venugopal has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to ensure that scrutiny of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill is not compressed into a procedural exercise. In a letter, he argued that the panel should hold comprehensive consultations rather than allow parliamentary review to become a mere formality under a rushed timeline.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

K.C. Venugopal Flags ‘Rushed’ Scrutiny of FCRA Amendment Bill

Congress leader K.C. Venugopal has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla objecting to what he described as an accelerated and inadequate parliamentary review of the FCRA Amendment Bill. He argued that the scrutiny process should involve comprehensive consultations rather than becoming a mere formality under a compressed timeline.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceRecently

SBI Seeks Clarity on Bank Accounts Under Proposed FCRA Rules

State Bank of India has urged lawmakers to spell out clear banking procedures for organisations whose foreign contribution registrations lapse under proposed changes to India’s foreign funding law. The bank’s submission to a parliamentary panel highlights a practical gap in how donations should be handled when compliance responsibility shifts to a government-designated authority.

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Tanzania(1)Rajya Sabha(1)New Delhi(1)Harivansh(1)