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World Politics & Diplomacy 23 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Why Peat Fires Burn So Fiercely as Indonesia Faces Its Worst Wildfire Season in a Decade

BBC correspondent Liza Tambunan is reporting from central Kalimantan, where Indonesia’s peatlands are helping drive a severe wildfire season with regional and global consequences. The fires are difficult to extinguish because they burn underground, releasing dense smoke, damaging ecosystems, and intensifying pressure on public health and diplomacy across Southeast Asia.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance24 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Five Market Themes to Watch as Central Banks, Earnings and Politics Collide

Global markets enter a pivotal week shaped by central bank decisions, heavyweight corporate earnings and politically sensitive developments in Israel, Brazil and China. Investors will be watching whether the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank reinforce the case for higher-for-longer rates, while results from Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft test the durability of corporate spending and consumer demand.

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Global Markets & Equities22 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Former Hungarian Central Bank Chief Detained in Fraud Probe

Hungarian authorities have detained former central bank governor György Matolcsy as part of a widening financial fraud investigation tied to alleged losses of bank funds, according to multiple international reports. The case places renewed scrutiny on Hungary’s financial oversight institutions and on a figure long associated with the economic architecture of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s era.

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National Governance & Policy21 Oct 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Wildfire Activity Rises in Eastern Ghats and Central India, Falls in Western Ghats: Study

A Centre for Wildlife Studies analysis has found a clear geographic shift in fire activity across India’s forested landscapes over more than two decades. While the Eastern Ghats and Central India recorded higher fire incidence, the Western Ghats saw a decline, underscoring uneven ecological pressure across reserve networks.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance20 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Central Bank of India Net Profit Rises 21% in Q2 on Strong Loan Growth

Central Bank of India reported a 21% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 1,469 crore for the quarter ended September 2026, supported by robust lending momentum and stronger core earnings. Net interest income climbed 26% to Rs 4,146 crore, while asset quality improved further as net non-performing assets fell to 0.31%.

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Global Markets & Equities20 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

Lufthansa to Launch Columbus–Frankfurt Nonstop in 2027, Opening Central Ohio’s First Direct Link to Europe

Lufthansa will begin nonstop service between Columbus and Frankfurt in May 2027, marking the first direct transatlantic route from John Glenn Columbus International Airport. The announcement is a significant commercial and connectivity milestone for Central Ohio, with implications for business travel, foreign investment, and the region’s long-term position in global markets.

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Global Markets & Equities17 Oct 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Warsh Holds Back on Rate Signal as Central Banks Tighten in Sync

Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh declined to signal whether the Fed should raise interest rates again this month, underscoring the uncertainty surrounding the inflation fight. He instead highlighted a rare period of “synchronous tightening” by major central banks, suggesting global policy restraint is doing more of the heavy lifting than any single institution acting alone.

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