What are the Abraham Accords, and why is Trump linking them with a potential deal with Iran? ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 09:09AM
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What are the Abraham Accords, and why is Trump linking them with a potential Iran deal?
Abraham Accords explained: Donald Trump has urged Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey and others to join the Abraham Accords amid the Iran conflict. Why is Trump linking the two?
Why Quad has never picked up momentum, and takeaways from New Delhi meet ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 10:07AM
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๐May 29, 2026 at 10:07AM
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Why Quad has never picked up momentum, and takeaways from New Delhi meet
The Indo-Pacific contest has entered a crucial phase. The Quad needs to move beyond inner contradictions if it has to realise its full potential.
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With another AC blast in Delhi amid soaring temperatures, hereโs what to know about preventing fires ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 11:35AM
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๐May 29, 2026 at 11:35AM
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With another AC blast in Delhi amid soaring temperatures, hereโs what to know about preventing fires
Higher average temperatures year-on-year and rising nationwide AC sales have added to the likelihood of AC fire incidents. Some simple practices, however, can help ensure safety.
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Amit Shah calls for demolition of illegal structures within 15 km of border: What are the BSFโs powers? ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 01:18PM
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Amit Shah calls for demolition of illegal structures within 15 km of border: What are the BSFโs powers?
Amit Shah also highlighted the Centreโs 2021 decision to expand the BSFโs jurisdiction from 15 km to 50 km from the border.
How Anthropic leapfrogged arch rival OpenAI to a near-$1 trillion valuation ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 01:46PM
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How Anthropic leapfrogged arch rival OpenAI to a near-$1 trillion valuation
Anthropicโs latest valuation of $965 billion now exceeds that of OpenAI, which was last valued at around $852 billion post-money following its March fundraising.
How are family offices reacting to geopolitical risks? By diversifying from US dollar, reveals UBS report ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 03:42PM
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How are family offices reacting to geopolitical risks? By diversifying from US dollar, reveals UBS report
Amid uncertainties in markets and geopolitics, family offices are planning to diversify their exposure away from the dollar and AI investments, but not abandoning them.
How RBIโs โkill switchโ facility aims to block digital scams ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 05:48PM
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How RBIโs โkill switchโ facility aims to block digital scams
The RBI's kill switch proposal aims to help users instantly stop banking transactions during suspected digital frauds and improve security across payment systems.
GDP | Inflation vs Affordability: Why policymakers target one while consumers care about the latter ๐
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๐May 29, 2026 at 07:36PM
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GDP | Inflation vs Affordability: Why policymakers target one while consumers care about the latter
Despite the inflation rate being within the RBIโs comfort zone in recent years, the incomes of salaried and self-employed Indians have failed to match the rise in the price level, affecting affordability.
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What is network slicing and does Airtelโs new preferential 5G plan violate net neutrality? ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 07:30AM
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What is network slicing and does Airtelโs new preferential 5G plan violate net neutrality?
This separate virtual segment within Airtelโs 5G network will allow eligible postpaid subscribers to experience more stable connectivity even in crowded locations such as stadiums, airports, concerts and busy markets. But should premium users (read postpaid)โฆ
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Indiaโs oil shock could have been much worse โ but for China ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 10:47AM
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Indiaโs oil shock could have been much worse โ but for China
China has cut down on its crude oil imports amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis, blunting the oil shock for India and other Asian refiners. But why did it do this, and how long can it hold back?
In prohibition state Bihar, how cough syrup is filling the alcohol void ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 11:27AM
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๐May 30, 2026 at 11:27AM
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In prohibition state Bihar, how cough syrup is filling the alcohol void
Codeine cough syrup abuse in Bihar has emerged as a growing public health and law enforcement concern, with authorities reporting rising seizures and addiction cases as the state's alcohol prohibition approaches a decade.
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As US-Iran deal hangs in balance, a look at the core issue: Iranโs nuclear programme ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 04:09PM
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As US-Iran deal hangs in balance, a look at the core issue: Iranโs nuclear programme
The US claimed to have 'obliterated' Iranโs nuclear capabilities during its June 2025 strikes, but a large part of the highly enriched uranium is believed to have survived. This remains the biggest US concern amid the ceasefire negotiations.
Why India is losing weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index amid the global AI boom ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 05:42PM
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Why India is losing weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index amid the global AI boom
Indiaโs weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has fallen sharply from 2024 highs. Hereโs why global investors are shifting capital and what it means.
Should ST status remain after conversion? The Adivasi delisting debate ๐
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๐May 30, 2026 at 07:07PM
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๐May 30, 2026 at 07:07PM
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Should ST status remain after religious conversion? The Adivasi delisting debate raging in Jharkhand
A renewed row over 'delisting' has raised Constitutional questions around religion and affirmative action for Adivasis.
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Trumpโs war with Iran may leave the US waiting years to rebuild key missile stockpiles ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 07:02AM
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Trumpโs war with Iran may leave the US waiting years to rebuild key missile stockpiles
A CSIS report warns that the strategic costs of the US Presidentโs Iran campaign could outlast the conflict, with key missile stockpiles taking years to recover. We explain
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Despite looming inflationary pressures, why RBI could defer rate hikes at policy meeting this week ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 11:22AM
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Despite looming inflationary pressures, why RBI could defer rate hikes at policy meeting this week
While some central banks have hiked rates recently due to inflationary pressures triggered by the US-Iran conflict, others are deliberating a hike in the near future. Here is what could drive the RBI's response.
Experts Explain | Can Election Commission decide who is an Indian citizen? What Supreme Court said in SIR verdict ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 02:03PM
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Experts Explain | Can Election Commission decide who is an Indian citizen? What Supreme Court said in SIR verdict
It is worth noting that the judgment itself does not completely separate removal from the electoral roll from the loss of citizenship. With the legal battle over, the practical burden of avoiding disenfranchisement shifts to citizens.
โBlue micromoonโ to be visible tonight: The science behind the phenomenon, explained ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 03:30PM
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โBlue micromoonโ to be visible tonight: The science behind the phenomenon, explained
The size of the moon, as perceived from earth, is dependent on its location within its elliptical orbit around the earth. And, not all blue moons are as rare as the name implies.
Lions have died in Gujaratโs Gir due to a suspected infection. An Expert Explains why this isnโt an emergency ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 04:27PM
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Lions have died in Gujaratโs Gir due to a suspected infection. An Expert Explains why this isnโt an emergency
A leading wildlife scientist says that given both hosts and disease reach an equilibrium in nature, they rarely need intervention. But he suggests spreading the risk of epidemics in lions by having multiple unconnected populations as a safety net.
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You saw Churu dust storm videos. Aravallis protect Gangetic plains from that, but shield is weakening ๐
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๐May 31, 2026 at 04:42PM
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You saw Churu dust storm videos. Aravallis protect Gangetic plains from that, but shield is weakening
The Aravalli range stands between the Thar's dust and the densely populated Indo-Gangetic plains. But the range is under tremendous stress. Hereโs why you should care