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World Politics & Diplomacy 10 Oct 2026, 08:36 PM IST

Navi Pillay’s Life in Law: From Apartheid South Africa to the World’s Hardest Crises

Navi Pillay’s path to the Nobel Peace Prize reflects a career shaped by South Africa’s apartheid era and defined by a relentless defence of international law. BBC correspondent Joe Inwood traces how her early life informed a global legal mission that has taken her from Myanmar to Gaza and made her one of the most influential voices in human rights.

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Global Economy & Central Banks10 Oct 2026, 07:17 AM IST

South Africa’s Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Pursuit of War Crimes Justice

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, the South African jurist and former UN human rights chief, has won the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-running efforts to advance international law and hold perpetrators of war crimes and genocide to account. The award underscores the Nobel Committee’s view that durable peace depends not only on diplomacy, but also on credible justice mechanisms that deter impunity.

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Global Economy & Central Banks09 Oct 2026, 03:54 PM IST

South Africa’s Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Pursuit of War Crimes Accountability

Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, the South African jurist and former international judge, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her long-running efforts to advance peace through international law and the prosecution of war crimes and genocide. The award places renewed global attention on accountability mechanisms at a time when conflicts, civilian casualties and impunity remain central concerns for multilateral institutions.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 08:19 AM IST

Kumkum Mohod, Pranavi Urs headline India’s late surge as 11 of 21 Asian Games golds arrive in final two days

India’s Asian Games 2026 campaign produced a dramatic late flourish, with 11 of the country’s 21 gold medals coming in the final two days. Seventeen-year-old archer Kumkum Mohod and golfer Pranavi Urs emerged as the defining faces of that surge, delivering breakthrough performances that underscored the depth and widening reach of Indian sport.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy07 Oct 2026, 03:09 PM IST

India’s Growth May Dip Below 7% in Second Half, But Full-Year Average Could Hold at 7.2%: Sabnavis

India’s economic growth may ease below 7% in the second half of the current fiscal year, but the full-year average could still settle around 7.2%, according to economist Madan Sabnavis. He expects the second quarter to deliver a stronger 7.5% to 7.6% expansion, while arguing that India’s longer-term growth potential remains close to 8% if conditions remain supportive.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 10:50 AM IST

Archaeologists Find Child’s Skull Built Into Floor of 2,500-Year-Old Scandinavian House

Archaeologists in Scandinavia have uncovered a startling burial feature inside a 2,500-year-old house: the skull of a child placed into the floor structure. The find is prompting renewed scrutiny of Iron Age domestic ritual, mortuary practice, and the blurred boundary between household space and sacred space in early northern Europe.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy07 Oct 2026, 07:27 AM IST

India’s Growth May Dip Below 7% in Second Half, But Full-Year Expansion Could Still Average 7.2%: Sabnavis

India’s economic growth may ease below 7% in the second half of the fiscal year, but the country could still post an average expansion of about 7.2% for the full year, according to economist Madan Sabnavis. He expects second-quarter growth in the 7.5% to 7.6% range and says India’s longer-term potential remains close to 8%, underscoring the economy’s resilience despite a likely moderation ahead.

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India Sports & Cricket07 Oct 2026, 05:37 AM IST

Pranavi Says Victory Followed Her Game Plan After Four-Day Gold in Mysore

Pranavi, the Mysore golfer, said the result unfolded exactly as she had planned after she sealed gold with a four-day total of 15-under 265. A composed final-round 70 was enough to close out a commanding campaign that underlined both her control under pressure and her ability to manage a tournament from the front.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy07 Oct 2026, 12:30 AM IST

India’s Growth May Ease Below 7% in Second Half, But Full-Year Pace Could Still Average 7.2%: Sabnavis

India’s economic growth may moderate to below 7% in the second half of the fiscal year, even as the economy is still on track to average about 7.2% for the full year, according to economist Madan Sabnavis. He expects second-quarter growth in the 7.5% to 7.6% range and says India’s longer-term potential remains close to 8%, underscoring resilience despite a likely softening in momentum.

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