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Decoding India’s 7.8% GDP Print: What It Means at Home and on the World Stage

India’s economy expanded 7.8% year-on-year in the April–June quarter of FY2026-27, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on[…]

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How Parkinson’s Could Be Identified in the Brain, Decades Before Tremors Appear

By the time a neurologist spots the classic resting tremor, the stooped posture, or the shuffling gait of Parkinson’s disease, the brain has already lost[…]

Electrorush named Official Hydration Partner & Prorush named Official Energy Partner for Team India at the Pickleball World Cup 2026

Halewood Laboratories’ Electrorush and Prorush have come on board as the Official Hydration Partner and Official Energy Partner respectively for the Indian contingent at the[…]

Grindr’s Big Swing: From Dating App to “Gayborhood in Your Pocket”

Grindr is trying to prove it can be more than a hookup app — and, just as importantly, that Wall Street should stop pricing it[…]

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Nvidia’s $3.5 Billion MediaTek Bet: A Hedge Against Big Tech’s Chip Independence

Nvidia has agreed to invest $3.5 billion in Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek, a move that goes well beyond a simple financial stake. As part of the[…]

The Rhine Is Running Low: Why Europe’s Great River Is Shrinking, and Why the Alps Hold the Answer

On August 31, 2026, Reuters reported that the Rhine in Germany had “risen sharply” after recent rainfall, with the country’s inland navigation agency confirming that[…]

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Why Isn’t the Rupee Strengthening Despite India’s Record Forex Reserves?

India’s foreign exchange reserves climbed to an all-time high of $729.33 billion in the week ended August 21, 2026, according to Reserve Bank of India[…]

When a Mother Becomes the Danger: What a Faridabad Attack Reveals About India’s Unaddressed Mental Health Crisis

A two-year-old boy in Faridabad survived a brutal attack by his own mother, saved because his father intervened and rushed him to hospital. The case[…]

Nepal’s Flash Flood Catastrophe: A Warning the Himalayas Have Been Sending for Years

A glacier collapse near the Nepal-China border has killed hundreds and left nearly 1,500 people missing. The disaster is being called a geophysical event —[…]

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Inside Hong Kong’s GenAI Sandbox: What Manulife’s Claims and Fraud Pilots Reveal About Regulated AI Adoption

Generative AI has spent the last two years oscillating between hype and caution in financial services — celebrated for its efficiency gains, distrusted for its[…]