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National Governance & Policy 16 Oct 2026, 07:26 AM IST

Kerala’s Kerosene Squeeze Deepens as Central Allocations Shrink and Prices Rise

Shrinking central kerosene allocations and rising market prices are tightening pressure on Kerala’s traditional fishers and ration-card holders, many of whom still depend on the fuel for cooking, lighting, and small-scale livelihoods. The shortage is also exposing the difficulty of shifting vulnerable households to cleaner alternatives without reliable access, affordability, and infrastructure.

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National Governance & Policy16 Oct 2026, 07:26 AM IST

Senior Cardiothoracic Surgeon Honoured for Medical Service and Public Impact

A senior cardiothoracic surgeon has received a distinguished award, underscoring the growing public recognition of specialist medical leadership in India’s health system. The honour highlights not only clinical excellence but also the broader policy value of advanced surgical care, institutional capacity, and service delivery in a country facing a rising burden of heart disease.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 01:17 PM IST

France’s High School Protests Expose a Deeper Crisis in Public Education

High school students across France are mobilizing over deteriorating classrooms, staff shortages, and what they describe as a broader neglect of public education. The protests, amplified by climate activist Greta Thunberg’s support, have quickly become a flashpoint in a wider debate about inequality, state priorities, and youth discontent in France.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:32 AM IST

RBI Data Shows Shift in India’s Overnight Money Market as Public Banks Gain Ground

Fresh Reserve Bank of India data points to a notable reshaping of the country’s collateralised overnight money market in the first half of fiscal 2026-27. Private sector banks saw their share in the tri-party repo market ease, while public sector banks expanded their footprint, with mutual funds continuing to hold a strong position in the segment.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 10:33 AM IST

MHA Portal Seeks Public Input on Demographic Shifts Across India

The Ministry of Home Affairs has opened a portal inviting citizens and institutions to report demographic changes in their local areas, with the exercise aimed at capturing shifts linked to illegal immigration and other external factors. The request extends beyond government bodies to NGOs, academics, international organisations and ordinary residents, signalling a broad-based data-gathering effort with potential policy implications.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:12 AM IST

IIT Bombay warns UPI MDR plan could erode public trust, calls for rationalisation

An IIT Bombay report has cautioned that the proposed merchant discount rate framework for UPI, if implemented in its current form, could undermine public confidence in India’s most widely used digital payments rail. The report argues that policymakers must rationalise the structure carefully to avoid negative user sentiment and preserve the platform’s trust premium.

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National Governance & Policy15 Oct 2026, 05:45 AM IST

Constitution as Commons: Protesters Invoke Gandhi and Ambedkar in Bid to Reclaim Public Control

At dawn in New Delhi, a widening band of protesters framed their agitation not as a routine political demonstration but as a moral and constitutional struggle over who controls the lives of ordinary citizens. Drawing on Mahatma Gandhi’s ethic of conscience and B.R. Ambedkar’s constitutional vision, the movement is casting the Constitution as a shared public good that must be defended against centralisation, coercion and the erosion of democratic agency.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 11:55 AM IST

Fairfax’s IDBI Premium Seen as Strategic Bet on Scale, Deposits and Distribution

Analysts say Fairfax Financial Holdings’ premium for IDBI Bank is being justified less by near-term earnings optics and more by the strategic value of scale, branch reach and a stronger deposit franchise in India. The deal is viewed as a platform that could help Fairfax build a more diversified financial ecosystem across banking and adjacent financial services.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning07 Oct 2026, 08:35 AM IST

Emmys to Move to Prime Video in 2027, Marking a Major Shift in Awards Distribution

The Emmy Awards will leave traditional broadcast television and stream on Prime Video beginning in 2027, a significant change in how one of entertainment’s most prominent live events reaches viewers. The move underscores the accelerating migration of prestige programming to digital platforms, with non-Amazon Prime subscribers also able to access the telecast on the service.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning06 Oct 2026, 09:31 PM IST

Emmys to Move to Prime Video in 2027, Marking a Major Shift in Awards Distribution

The Emmy Awards will leave broadcast television and stream exclusively on Prime Video beginning in 2027, in a notable distribution shift for one of the entertainment industry’s most established live events. The move underscores how major award shows are increasingly following audiences to digital platforms, while Amazon says non-Prime subscribers will also be able to watch the telecast on the service.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 07:18 AM IST

Aries Agro lifts manufacturing capacity to 1.01 lakh tonnes as it scales distribution and farmer outreach

Aries Agro has expanded its manufacturing capacity to 1.01 lakh tonnes, underscoring a broader push to strengthen supply capabilities, widen market reach and deepen engagement with farmers. The company highlighted the expansion, along with technology adoption and a growing distribution network, at its annual general meeting, signalling a strategy focused on operational scale and agribusiness resilience.

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National Governance & Policy04 Oct 2026, 03:47 AM IST

India Demonstrates First 5.56-Kilometre Free-Space Quantum Distribution Link

India has demonstrated its first 5.56-kilometre free-space quantum distribution link, a technical milestone that signals growing domestic capability in secure communications research. The demonstration is significant not only for its scientific achievement, but also for its potential relevance to national security, future encryption systems, and strategic communications infrastructure.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (10:31 AM IST)

Food and Public Distribution Department Accelerates Cleanliness and Governance Push Under Special Campaign 6

India’s Food and Public Distribution Department has intensified its cleanliness and administrative reform drive under Special Campaign 6, signaling a renewed focus on workplace hygiene, record management, and disposal of pending matters. The initiative reflects a broader government effort to convert routine housekeeping into measurable governance gains, with emphasis on efficiency, accountability, and public-facing service delivery.

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