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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy Just now (05:32 AM IST)

India May See Normal Rainfall in October-December After Weak Monsoon Ends at 14th Lowest in 125 Years

India is likely to receive normal rainfall in the October-December period even as the southwest monsoon closes with one of its weakest performances in more than a century, according to the India Meteorological Department. The forecast points to a mixed outlook: below-normal rain in October overall, but near-normal conditions over the southern peninsula, with 313 of 741 districts already reporting deficient precipitation during the monsoon season.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (01:56 PM IST)

IMD Flags 3–4 Days of Heavy Rain Across South India, Raising Flood and Disruption Risks

The India Meteorological Department has warned of isolated heavy rain over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for three days, and over South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe for four days from Wednesday. The forecast raises the risk of localised flooding, transport disruption and short-term pressure on agriculture, urban drainage and state disaster response systems across the southern peninsula.

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Society, Crime & Public Affairs3h ago

Two Chhattisgarh Men Arrested After 10 Litres of Illicit Arrack Found on Bus Near Katpadi

Police in Katpadi arrested two bus passengers after seizing 10 litres of illicit arrack during a vehicle check near Christianpet village on Saturday. The accused, both from Chhattisgarh, allegedly told investigators they were carrying the liquor to Hosur to sell to workers at a private company.

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National Governance & Policy6h ago

Naidu Backs Election Commission's SIR Clarification, Says Misconceptions Have Been Put to Rest

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has welcomed the Election Commission's unanimous clarification on the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, saying it reaffirmed the integrity and credibility of India's constitutional institutions. He said the process was conducted collectively and in line with established protocols, and warned against attempts to erode confidence in the democratic system for short-term political gain.

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National Governance & Policy8h ago

China's Local Governments Race to Turn AI Video Into a New Industrial Engine

China is rapidly transforming AI-generated video from a niche creative tool into a state-backed industry, with cities from Shenzhen to Beijing offering subsidies, cheap rent and computing support to lure filmmakers and startups. The push mirrors Beijing's broader industrial policy model, but early signs of overcapacity and falling prices suggest the sector may soon face the same pressures that have hit other heavily subsidized industries.

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World Politics & Diplomacy2h ago

U.S. and Argentina Launch Andes-Atlantic Corridor to Tie Strategic Infrastructure to Western Markets

The United States and Argentina have launched the Andes-Atlantic Corridor, a sweeping infrastructure initiative aimed at modernizing transport, energy and digital links that move Argentine exports to Atlantic ports and Western markets. Announced on the margins of the U.N. General Assembly, the project is designed to attract public and private investment while deepening bilateral cooperation on supply chains, critical minerals and trusted technology.

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Global Society & Public Affairs4h ago

Scientists Warn of 'Godzilla' El Niño as World Scrambles to Limit the Damage

A powerful El Niño event, described by scientists as "Godzilla-level" or "super" in intensity, is raising fears of deadly heat, crop losses and cascading humanitarian shocks across the globe. While the climate phenomenon itself cannot be stopped, experts say early warning systems, public health planning and targeted adaptation could sharply reduce the toll.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors8h ago

Apple hit with $5.7 billion patent verdict over iPhone and Watch haptics

A federal jury in San Diego has awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed two haptics patents tied to vibration-based tactile feedback used in iPhones and Apple Watches. Apple rejected the verdict as unsupported and said it will appeal, setting up a major legal fight over one of the company's signature user-experience technologies.

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