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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 03 Oct 2026, 07:13 AM IST

Ladakh Tests High-Altitude Saffron as Cold Desert Seeks New Cash Crop

Ladakh has launched an experimental saffron plantation at Spituk Pharka in Leh, with Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena saying 800 kg, or about 90,000 premium Iranian saffron corms, have been planted across 4,000 square metres. The initiative is being watched as a potential high-value diversification play for one of India’s most fragile and arid economies, where agriculture is constrained by extreme climate and limited arable land.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

Brahma Kumaris and DCO Office Launch Drug-Use Awareness Drive in Barabanki Under Operation Jagriti

Brahma Kumaris, in coordination with the District Coordination Office, organized a public awareness campaign in Barabanki under Operation Jagriti to highlight the dangers of substance abuse and addiction. The initiative reflects a growing governance focus on prevention, community engagement, and behavioral change as part of broader public health and social stability efforts.

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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 & PolicyRecently

Karnataka Poll Body Orders Probe After Shivakumar’s Form-7 Fraud Protest

Karnataka’s Chief Electoral Officer has directed Electoral Registration Officers to act against applicants who knowingly submit false claims or objections in voter list forms, following a protest by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar over alleged Form-7 fraud. The move sharpens scrutiny of the voter-roll process at a politically sensitive moment, with the Election Commission’s field machinery under pressure to demonstrate procedural integrity.

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National Governance & PolicyRecently

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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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceRecently

HDFC Bank Group General Counsel Sudhir Kumar Jha Retires After 22 Years

HDFC Bank Group General Counsel Sudhir Kumar Jha has retired effective September 30, 2026, ending a 22-year tenure that helped shape the lender’s legal and compliance architecture. The bank said Jha will no longer be part of senior management, while Jigar Shah is set to take over as General Counsel from October 1, 2026.

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India Entertainment & CultureRecently

Sivakarthikeyan, Kayadu Lohar Film 'SK 27' Launched Under Ramkumar Balakrishnan

Tamil cinema’s latest high-profile project, tentatively titled 'SK 27', has been formally launched with Sivakarthikeyan and Kayadu Lohar in the lead. The film is being directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Ramkumar Balakrishnan of 'Parking' fame and produced by Sathya Jyothi Films, signalling another major commercial-cinematic collaboration in the Tamil industry.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth2h ago

True North Buys Minority Stake in IPO-Bound InMobi in $50-60 Mn Deal

Private equity firm True North has reportedly acquired a minority stake in adtech and commerce company InMobi through a secondary transaction valued at about $50-60 million, according to a Livemint report. The deal, which includes a small primary component, comes as InMobi accelerates preparations for a public listing in India and continues reshaping its cap table ahead of a potential IPO.

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