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BRICS chief backs de-dollarisation, says local currencies are the way forward

BRICS Chamber Chairman Sameep Shastri supports de-dollarisation for a multipolar economic system. He believes local currency trade and digital transactions offer developing nations a greater voice. Businesses face multiple costs when conducting international trade through the US dollar. India aims to strengthen exports to BRICS economies while managing energy import…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

"I am happy to be Dimagi Naxal": P Chidambaram slams PM Modi's "naraaz fufa" jibe as meaningless

P Chidambaram embraces the label 'Dimagi Naxal' in response to Prime Minister Modi's remarks, considering it a badge of honor. He brushes off the 'Naraaz Fufa' comment as trivial and critiques the Prime Minister's creative terminology. Modi's call to root out those with a Naxal ideology and his reference to…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

India steering BRICS towards practical, decentralised agenda amid global disruptions: Expert

India leads BRICS toward a decentralized development agenda focusing on agriculture and startups. This approach aims to insulate Global South economies from international economic shocks. The grouping's growing appeal is evident through its recent expansion and numerous membership applications. BRICS has evolved into a significant intercontinental organization over two decades.…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

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BRICS by BRICS: India's journey from seeking reforms to shaping global order

India's BRICS engagement has shifted from seeking a voice to offering indigenous solutions. The nation now actively shapes global order with scalable innovations and partnerships. Digital Public Infrastructure, like UPI, offers a blueprint for inclusive growth across emerging economies. BRICS facilitates exchange, allowing countries to adapt technology to their specific…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

After Satya Niketan building collapse, Delhi PG residents question safety as govt plans tighter rules

A building collapse in Satya Niketan has raised safety concerns for PG residents. Many students and young professionals now question the security of their rented accommodations. Affordability often conflicts with the need for safer, better-maintained PG facilities. The Delhi government is developing a policy to regulate PG operations and enhance…

The Economic Times · Sep 9

‘Sanatan’ campaigns to Modi posters: Meet TV media’s ‘CJP rebel’

For several days, ANI and multiple television channels ran with a storyline that a rebellion had broken out inside the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).

Newslaundry · Sep 8

‘YouTuber’, ‘influencer’, ‘goon activist’: How mainstream media sanitised Swatantra Bhardwaj

“I cracked the skull of Nishu’s father. Do you know which section this crime attracts? Section 307. He needed 60 stitches. The man who was about to die was being taken away in an ambulance. His daughter was standing outside the police station and saying that if her father did…

Newslaundry · Sep 8

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India's carbon credit scheme gets UK recognition under its carbon tax mechanism

The United Kingdom has recognized India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme for relief. Indian exporters will benefit as UK importers can claim carbon price relief. This recognition prevents double taxation on eligible Indian goods under UK's CBAM. India's scheme prices emissions through trading Carbon Credit Certificates. Both nations will continue cooperation…

The Times of India · Sep 8

"Strait of Hormuz is effectively blocked": Foreign expert Robinder Sachdev on US-Iran "tit-for-tat" phase

The Strait of Hormuz faces sporadic tit-for-tat strikes between the United States and Iran. American forces struck Iranian targets after Iran targeted US warships and bases. Only a fraction of daily shipping traffic now passes through the vital waterway. The US military destroyed three Iranian oil tankers following missile attacks.…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

"Government must wake up from slumber": Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leaders slam Delhi authorities over Satya Niketan building collapse

On Sunday afternoon, a tragic building collapse occurred in the Satya Niketan area of Delhi, leading to the rescue of six individuals from the rubble, who were subsequently transported to hospitals. In the aftermath, leaders from the Aam Aadmi Party denounced government negligence and corruption. There were urgent calls for…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

How a 21-year-old man single-handedly cleaned a trash-filled river in India

Surendra Singh Choudhary, known as ‘Bittu Tabahi’, began cleaning the polluted Ajnar river in January, using his own money and basic tools to remove tonnes of waste

The Independent UK · Sep 6

'ECI eliminated 15% of India's population': Ex-CEC Quraishi takes dig at SIR, questions illegal immigrant numbers

Former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi criticised the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, questioning how many illegal immigrants it has identified while citing the exclusion of crores of voters. He alleged the exercise could undermine democracy, as the SIR continues across several states amid opposition criticism and…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

Indian space sector booming with private players; India aims for 8-10% global share

Private players are driving significant activity across India's space sector. The nation aims to increase its global space economy share significantly. Several private companies have successfully launched rockets and satellites. Applications in agriculture and disaster management offer global service opportunities. A dedicated Space Act is still needed to address regulatory…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Bihar: Flood situation remains grim in Saran as Ganga, Saryu, Gandak rivers' levels rise

Floodwaters inundated several villages in Bihar's Saran district as rivers rose significantly. Normal life was disrupted, and boats became the primary transport in affected areas. Residential areas in Chhapra city and surrounding blocks experienced significant waterlogging. The district administration intensified relief and rescue operations, deploying officials to monitor the situation.…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

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The Economic Times · Sep 4

LJP (RV) Arun Bharti submits memorandum to Delhi Police Commissioner over threat of 'terrorist attack' to Chirag Paswan

Union Minister Chirag Paswan received a threatening letter warning of a terrorist attack. The Lok Janshakti Party has formally requested a thorough investigation into this serious matter. Party leaders met with Delhi Police and the Ministry of Home Affairs officials. They conveyed their deep concerns and sought robust security arrangements…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Airbus sees 1,200 aircraft India backlog, over 2 deliveries a week for next 10 years

Airbus anticipates delivering over 1,200 aircraft to India within the next ten years. This significant order will support the nation's expanding aviation sector and its growth. The company is enhancing its maintenance and repair capabilities within India. A new radome repair facility is being established in Nagpur for South Asia.…

The Economic Times · Sep 3

CJP gets a challenger: Manish Brahmbhatt launches Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic

Manish Brahmbhatt launched the Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic on Thursday. The new political platform promises transparency and accountability in its operations. Citizens can join the organization through social media and a missed-call facility. Brahmbhatt alleged that broader movements were co-opted by personal political interests.

The Times of India · Sep 2

'Not charity': Nepal seeks compensation from major industrial emitters for deadly flood

Nepal has launched a diplomatic push to seek climate-related compensation from major greenhouse gas emitters, as the country grapples with the devastating aftermath of deadly flash floods.

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The Times of India · Sep 1

‘The flood is on its way’: How 400 Nepal students escaped in time

Morning assembly was about to begin at Bageshwori Higher Secondary School on August 26 when teachers learned that floodwaters were heading towards Baireni.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Industry cheers 7.8% Q1 GDP growth, economists see India’s momentum holding

India's first quarter GDP expansion reached 7.8 percent, exceeding market expectations. This growth reflects strong domestic economic activity and government reforms. Experts noted that sustained expansion requires higher private investment rates. Future growth depends on productivity, manufacturing, exports, and employment generation. Overall full-year growth outlook remains healthy despite expected moderation.

The Times of India · Aug 31

SCO Summit: PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Armenian PM Pashinyan in Bishkek

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during the SCO Summit. India and Armenia are expanding defense cooperation significantly with new equipment procurements. PM Modi also met with community members and received a book. He is scheduled to meet Iranian and Russian Presidents later. Tomorrow, PM Modi…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Russia submits proposal in response to Indian tender for 5 more S-400 'Sudarshan' units

Russia has submitted a proposal for five more S-400 air defence squadrons. India is processing this significant defense acquisition estimated at over fifty thousand crore rupees. Deliveries for these new systems are expected to commence approximately three years after the deal is signed. India has already received four S-400 squadrons…

The Times of India · Aug 30

Lahore inflation squeezes household budgets as food, rent and utility costs rise

Rising inflation in Pakistan's Lahore has intensified financial pressures on ordinary citizens, with soaring prices of food, rent, utilities and other essentials making it increasingly difficult for low-income families to make ends meet, new agency ANI reported.

The Economic Times · Aug 30

"God saved us all": 36-member Malayali group caught in Nepal flash floods returns to Keralam

A 36-member Malayali group narrowly escaped Nepal's flash floods and returned home. They travelled approximately 100 kilometers from the Nepal border to Gorakhpur Airport. Five individuals from Kasaragod reached Bengaluru and then traveled home by train. The remaining 31 members arrived at Nedumbassery Airport early Sunday morning. Survivors recounted the…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

'BJP has nothing to do with it': U'khand Minister Khajan Das rejects Cong's claim of Kharge's insult in Haldwani purification ritual

Uttarakhand minister Khajan Das firmly rejected Congress accusations about a purification ceremony at Haldwani's Ramlila Ground, asserting that the BJP has no links to the event and accusing the opposition of distorting facts to mislead the Dalit community. Rahul Gandhi condemned the act, labeling it as untouchability and a violation…

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