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National Governance & Policy 23 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Indian Agriculture Showcased at World Food Prize Foundation Symposium as Student Wins Global Youth Honour

India’s agricultural research and policy community received international visibility at the World Food Prize Foundation Symposium 2026, where the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences highlighted the country’s advances in science-led farming, innovation, and food security. The event also brought a notable youth milestone, with an Indian student winning the Global Youth Institute award, underscoring the growing role of young talent in shaping the future of agriculture.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy06 Oct 2026, 03:24 AM IST

Indian Students Spend Over ₹400 Per Trip to Reach Educational Institutions, Survey Finds

A large-scale household survey has found that the average trip to an educational institution for a student costs more than ₹400 and takes about 23 minutes, underscoring the hidden fiscal burden of access to schooling and higher education in India. The findings, drawn from a survey covering over 4.92 lakh households and more than 20 lakh people, point to transport costs and travel time as material barriers in everyday education access.

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Startups & Venture Capital16 Oct 2026, 10:10 AM IST

11-Year-Old Indian Innovator Builds ₹10,000 AI Smart Cane and Takes It to the UN

At just 11, Aaradhya Jain has drawn international attention with STAMBHA, a low-cost AI-enabled smart cane designed to assist elderly and visually impaired users. Built for roughly ₹10,000, the device was presented at the United Nations in Bangkok, underscoring how grassroots innovation is increasingly entering global disability-tech conversations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy16 Oct 2026, 07:26 AM IST

Modi Faces a Youth-Led Political Test as Protests Spread Across India

India’s government is confronting a widening wave of youth-led protests that has proved difficult to contain despite lockdowns, detentions, and heavy policing. The unrest is emerging as one of the most serious political challenges to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s authority, raising broader questions about democratic resilience, state capacity, and the limits of coercion.

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National Governance & Policy16 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Nilgiris to Host Voter Enrolment Camps for First-Time Electors

The Nilgiris district will hold special camps to enrol first-time voters on the electoral rolls, part of a broader push to widen participation ahead of upcoming electoral exercises. The initiative is aimed at ensuring eligible young citizens are registered in time and that voter lists are updated with greater accuracy.

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Startups & Venture Capital15 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM IST

India Can Build Any Technology, Says Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Urging Stronger Backing for Startup Risk-Takers

At TechSparks 2026, Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala argued that India has the technical depth to build virtually any technology, but must pair that capability with a stronger culture of entrepreneurship, risk-taking and problem-solving. He called for education reforms, greater emphasis on edge computing and closer consortia linking scientists with startups to address local challenges at scale.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 05:44 PM IST

Youth-Led Unrest Poses Rare Political Test for Modi’s Grip on India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is confronting one of the most serious political pressures of his tenure as young demonstrators mobilize across India, challenging the government’s authority and its ability to contain dissent. The unrest, amplified by social media and driven by a generation frustrated with jobs, inequality and shrinking civic space, has become a broader test of India’s democratic resilience.

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World Food Prize Foundation(1)New Delhi(1)National Academy of Agricultural Sciences(1)Global Youth Institute(1)