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This 3,500-km-wide icy cloud band from China to India is bringing rain from Kashmir to Kanyakumari

A giant 3,500-km-wide cloud band stretching from western China across the Tibetan Plateau, Himalayas and into India has been captured by INSAT-3DS. The icy cloud canopy is not one massive storm but the combined outflow of dozens of monsoon thunderstorms, whose high-altitude ice clouds merge and stretch across the region.

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This Bengaluru startup wants to give ageing satellites a 'power bank' in space

Aule Space is developing "jetpack" satellites to dock with aging spacecraft. These innovative spacecraft will take over propulsion and extend operational life. The company recently tested its guidance system at an Isro facility. Aule plans an in-orbit demonstration next year for private docking. This technology could significantly extend satellite service…

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E20 policy imposed under Trump's pressure to facilitate US ethanol imports: Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal alleges the E20 fuel program was implemented under US pressure. He claims the government forced the policy without adequate infrastructure upgrades. Millions of vehicles manufactured before 2023 are not compatible with this new fuel blend. Kejriwal urges people to defer purchasing petrol and diesel vehicles for now.

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Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal meets PM Modi

The SAD was one of the oldest constituents of the NDA with more than 20 years of association when it left the alliance in 2020 over the three agriculture laws, which were later withdrawn by the Modi government.

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AB-PMJAY guideline violations: Over 2,000 hospitals de-empanelled, 1,200 suspended, says Nadda

Over two thousand hospitals faced de-empanelment for scheme guideline violations. Automated triggers detect suspicious claims within twenty-four hours of submission. Confirmed fraudulent claims are not paid, saving significant funds for the scheme. Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts have seen widespread creation across the nation. Millions of Ayushman cards were created for…

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Sunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Small Cap Fund adds Indo-MIM and 2 others, exits Bank of Baroda and Cyient DLM

Sunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Small Cap Fund added Indo-MIM, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities and BEML to its portfolio in July while exiting Bank of Baroda and Cyient DLM. The fund also increased its exposure to HDFC Bank and 55 other stocks, according to its latest monthly portfolio disclosure.

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From dream to debut: Four Indian shuttlers ready for World Championships bow at home

Four Indian badminton players will debut at the BWF World Championships hosted in India. Ayush Shetty faces a tough opening round against the world number one player. Unnati Hooda, a young prospect, competes in the women's singles event. Simran Singhi and Kavipriya Selvam represent India in women's doubles.

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Global Market: European bluechip earnings set for strongest growth since 2022 as energy sector powers profits

European blue-chip companies are gearing up for their most promising quarterly earnings growth in the last three years, with the energy sector and basic materials industries making significant strides. The STOXX 600 index anticipates a remarkable earnings rise of 22.4 percent, alongside an uptick in revenue projections, marking the fastest…

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FSSAI won't ease 'energy drink' label deadline for PepsiCo, Red Bull, Monster & others

India's food regulator will not extend the ninety-day deadline for energy drink labeling changes. Global beverage companies sought a one-year extension to comply with new regulations. Many Indian states have indicated existing stocks can be sold within sixty to ninety days. Companies are also concerned about state governments seizing energy…

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Delhi HC quashes criminal cases in 2015 Maggi Noodles row, sets aside summoning orders against Nestle officials

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal complaints related to the Maggi Noodles controversy. This decision followed subsequent judicial developments and fresh testing of the product. The court found continuing prosecutions would abuse legal processes. Earlier reports formed the basis of these complaints against the company. New scientific findings significantly weakened…

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Who is Bhawana Kanth? How a former TCS techie became India's first woman 'Top Gun' combat pilot

Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth earned the "Top Gun" title after completing a rigorous combat pilot course. Captain Shivani Sehrawat became the first woman officer appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Army chief. Kanth is among the first women fighter pilots commissioned into the Indian Air Force. She previously qualified for daytime combat…

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When Bhagwat says Gen Z not anti-national, why BJP attacked protesters: Congress, NCP (SP)

Opposition parties questioned the BJP's actions against young protesters. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat advocated for dialogue with the younger generation. NCP (SP) and Congress accused the ruling party of practicing double standards. They highlighted contradictions between Bhagwat's statements and BJP leaders' remarks. Young Indians seek better education, jobs, and governance…

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World food prices hit 3-year high in July as weather and war weigh, FAO says

A 3.4% month-on-month rise in the ⁠FAO's Cereal Price Index drove the trend, fuelled in turn by a 5.8% jump in wheat prices, the agency said.

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Higher EPS-95 pension: Government clarifies rule for employees of exempted, unexempted establishments

EPS higher pension: The government has acknowledged the Madras High Court's decision on higher pension benefits. Supreme Court orders regarding higher pension contributions have also been examined. An online facility was provided for EPS subscribers opting for higher pension. This higher pension judgment has been implemented uniformly for all establishments.…

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SC refuses to suspend life sentence given to Asaram's son Narayan Sai in 2013 rape case

The Supreme Court refused to suspend Narayan Sai's life sentence. Gujarat High Court must decide his appeal within three months. Sai's appeal against his rape conviction is pending before the high court. The high court previously dismissed his plea for bail. A Surat court sentenced Sai to life imprisonment in…

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ETtech Explainer: Why Meta's Zuckerberg may have to publicly bend the knee in India

A parliamentary panel has sought an apology from Zuckerberg over the removal of PM Modi's Facebook post, warning that immunity could be withdrawn if he refused. Sources told ET that during the meeting with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) officials on Wednesday, Kaplan conveyed apologies from Zuckerberg.

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Lok Sabha passes MSME payment delay bill amid opposition protests

The Lok Sabha approved the MSME Development Amendment Bill, 2026, without debate. This legislation aims to improve payment mechanisms for small businesses. It establishes timelines for faster dispute resolution and addresses liquidity issues. The bill also empowers courts to order partial payments to suppliers. This measure seeks to support India's…

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SBI Q1 Results: Standalone profit rises 10% YoY to Rs 21,121 crore, beats estimates

State Bank of India reported a ten percent year-on-year net profit growth. Its net interest income also saw a fifteen percent rise during the quarter. Total business crossed one hundred ten trillion rupees, with deposits exceeding sixty trillion. Advances grew nineteen percent year-on-year, driven by broad-based loan segment expansion. Margin…

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AI frenzy spooks investors but JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says spending boom likely to pay off. Here's why

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon believes massive capital expenditure in artificial intelligence by hyperscalers will ultimately pay off despite market anxiety. Speaking to CNBC, Dimon noted that AI infrastructure demand is driving US economic growth and GDP, though individual data centre project risks require careful case-by-case analysis.

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Global Market: Singapore's OCBC, UOB Q2 profits rise as wealth business cushions impact of lower interest rates

Singapore's OCBC and UOB banks have exceeded expectations with their second-quarter earnings, showcasing resilience amid lending income challenges. OCBC achieved a record quarterly net profit, while UOB surpassed analyst forecasts. The first half saw substantial growth in wealth management income, prompting both banks to declare higher interim dividends for their…

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Suzlon Energy shares rise after US judge directs Pentagon to lift wind project freeze

Suzlon Energy shares rose after a U.S. judge ordered the Pentagon to lift its freeze on reviewing onshore wind projects. According to Reuters, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut granted a preliminary injunction sought by renewable energy groups, who said the freeze had caused a "total halt" in wind project development…

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Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD dissolves all its organisational units in Bihar

The RJD has dissolved all its organizational units across Bihar. This decision follows the party's recent defeat in the Bankipur by-election. The state president announced the dissolution of district, block, and cell committees. Reconstitution of these committees will commence soon to strengthen the party. Dedicated and capable workers will now…

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Do you really need Rs 2.5 lakh/month to live in Sweden? From rent, groceries to lifestyle expenses, here's what you need to know before moving

There is no easy or one word answer to this question. The expenses anywhere would depend majorly on the city an individual is living in and their lifestyle. At the same time, it is equally important to factor in the average salaries that people receive. We have done an analysis…

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Closing Auction Session: Why Sebi says the new framework is better than VWAP

Sebi has defended the new Closing Auction Session (CAS), saying it offers better price discovery and execution certainty than the earlier VWAP-based system. The regulator said CAS aligns Indian markets with global practices and aims to reduce price disruption. Traders, however, remain concerned about unpredictable closing prices and risk management.

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SA adds three T20Is to home series against India, to ramp up Champions Trophy prep

South Africa has announced the inclusion of three T20 Internationals against India, set to take place after the Christmas holiday. This strategic addition aims to prepare the Proteas for the upcoming Champions Trophy next year. Throughout December, India will participate in a total of seven matches across South Africa, reigniting…

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