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India Entertainment & Culture 03 Oct 2026, 06:24 PM IST

Meta’s AI Push Could Redefine Online Trust as Indian Brands Recast Khadi for a New Market

A new report on Meta’s latest AI advances suggests the company’s technology could accelerate the production of machine-generated content at a scale that reshapes what users see, share and trust online. The development lands as Indian consumer brands continue to reinterpret khadi for modern buyers, highlighting how technology and heritage-led commerce are both being reimagined for a faster, more fragmented digital economy.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance13 Oct 2026, 06:48 PM IST

Uncertainty Clouds MDR Rollout as NPCI Official Says No Decision Has Been Communicated

Uncertainty has deepened around the rollout of merchant discount rate, or MDR, after a senior NPCI official said the organisation had not been informed of any deferment. The official also said it was unclear whether the Supreme Court’s direction seeking a short affidavit would affect the implementation timeline. The remarks have added to market confusion over the status of the policy, which has implications for payment economics, merchant costs and the broader digital payments ecosystem.

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National Governance & Policy10 Oct 2026, 06:53 PM IST

Press Photographs Can Push Government Action, Says Senior Photojournalist B.M. Kedarnath

Senior photojournalist B.M. Kedarnath said press photographs remain a powerful instrument of public accountability because they expose ground realities that can compel governments to respond. Speaking in the context of India’s media landscape, he argued that images often carry the urgency and credibility needed to move issues from public neglect into policy attention.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 01:38 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Replaces Home Secretary in Senior Bureaucratic Shake-Up

Tamil Nadu has transferred Home Secretary K. Manivasan and appointed A. Karthik, the Chairman and Managing Director of TANSIDCO, to the post, marking a significant administrative reshuffle in one of the state’s most sensitive portfolios. The move comes amid routine but consequential bureaucratic realignments that can influence internal security administration, law-and-order coordination, and the government’s broader policy machinery.

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National Governance & Policy09 Oct 2026, 01:12 PM IST

India Set to Send Senior Career Diplomat to Kathmandu After Political Appointee Speculation

The government is preparing to appoint a senior career officer as India’s next envoy to Kathmandu, marking a notable shift from earlier speculation that a political appointee might be chosen. The move, with MEA Secretary (Economic Relations) Sudhakar Dalela’s name forwarded, signals a renewed preference in South Block for institutional continuity in a sensitive neighbourhood posting.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 02:56 AM IST

India Expands Senior Welfare Push as Ministers Distribute 662 Assistive Devices in Delhi-NCR

Union ministers Dr. Virendra Kumar and B. L. Verma distributed 662 assistive devices worth more than ₹10 lakh to 114 senior citizens in Delhi-NCR under the National Vayoshri Scheme. The exercise underscores the government’s continuing emphasis on low-cost, targeted welfare for elderly citizens with age-related disabilities and mobility constraints.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (07:41 AM IST)

Veerendra Kumar and B. L. Verma to Distribute Assistive Devices to Senior Citizens on Swachh Bharat Diwas

Union Minister Dr. Veerendra Kumar and Minister of State B. L. Verma will distribute assistive devices to senior citizens tomorrow on the occasion of Swachh Bharat Diwas, in a government event that links welfare delivery with the broader public-service agenda. The programme is expected to highlight the Centre’s emphasis on dignity, accessibility, and targeted support for older citizens, while also reinforcing the symbolic importance of Swachh Bharat Diwas in the national policy calendar.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (04:57 PM IST)

Dr. Virendra Kumar and B. L. Verma to Distribute Assistive Devices to Senior Citizens on Swachh Bharat Diwas

Union ministers Dr. Virendra Kumar and B. L. Verma are set to distribute assistive devices to senior citizens tomorrow on the occasion of Swachh Bharat Diwas, underscoring the government’s effort to link social welfare delivery with public service commemorations. The event is expected to spotlight accessibility, dignity, and targeted support for older citizens within India’s broader governance and inclusion agenda.

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