शुभम सिंह
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Hotter Nights Stealing Sleep Across World, India Among Hardest Hit
Cities across the Middle East recorded the highest heat-related sleep losses, while parts of South Asia, Southeast Asia and West Africa also showed significant impacts.
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Funding Crunch Threatens Future of Women's Support NGOs Worldwide
At least one million women and girls have lost access to critical humanitarian support since January 2025 as aid funding cuts has forced women-led organisations to scale back services across some of the world's most vulnerable regions.
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NATO Wants Members To Spend 5% Of GDP On Defence, Only Two Already Do
At the NATO Summit in Ankara, alliance leaders endorsed a new defence spending benchmark of 5% of GDP, significantly higher than NATO's long-standing 2% target.
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India Jumps 2 Ranks As Foreign Investment Inflows Rise By 44%
The jump helped India move up, from 13th position in 2024 to 11th position in 2025, among the world's largest recipients of FDI.
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Tech Layoffs In 1st Half Of 2026 Outpace Entire 2025, India Second-Worst Hit
AI-related tech layoffs worldwide touched 1.28 lakh employees by July 1, 2026, higher than the 1.25 lakh layoffs recorded during the whole of 2025.
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Drought Conditions Spread Across India, Farmers Put On Edge
A comparison of the last week of June 2025 and the last week of June 2026 shows a clear increase in drought-affected regions.
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Why Delhi's New EV Policy Aims At Two And Three Wheelers
The new policy proposes to stop the registration of new petrol-powered two-wheelers from April 2028 and restrict new registration of CNG-powered three-wheelers from the end of this year.
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Seized Drugs Worth Rs 6,000 Crore To Be Destroyed In Massive Government Drive
India's push towards a drug-free future is picking up speed, with the government intensifying its crackdown on narcotics trafficking and abuse.
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Explained: Why Petrol Prices in India Don't Follow Crude's Trajectory
Crude oil prices that shot up amid the Middle East war has started to return to their pre-war levels.
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VPN Searches Spike After Telegram Ban In India
Until June 15, search interest was at zero, indicating no notable demand. But on June 16, as the restrictions began, the numbers started rising rapidly from 0 to 5, then 18, 28, and peaking at 99 within hours.
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15 Weeks, 5,000 Strikes: How US-Iran War Spiralled Across Middle East
While Iran and the Middle East are paying a heavy price for the loss of men and material, the US, too, is paying a fortune to continue the war.
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India Adds More Nuclear Warheads: Where Do Pakistan, China Stand?
Russia and the United States continue to dominate the global nuclear order by a wide margin. Russia holds an estimated 4,400 nuclear warheads, followed by the US with 3,700.
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बाजार में नोटों की बाढ़, फिर भी ATM का हो रहा कम इस्तेमाल? RBI के आंकड़ों से समझें पूरा मामला
भारत में कैश इन सर्कुवेशन रिकॉर्ड लेवल पर है. इसके बाद भी देश के एटीएम तेजी से बंद हो रहे हैं. एटीएम की संख्या के साथ डेबिट कार्ड से होने वाले ट्रांजैक्शन में बड़ी गिरावट आई है.
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India's Currency Paradox: Cash Is King But Why ATMs Are Drying Up
After peaking at over 2.19 lakh machines in FY23, the number of ATMs has steadily declined to about 2.09 lakh in FY26.
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RBI's Currency Makeover: Why Polymer Notes Are Important
Unlike paper currency, polymer notes are more durable and resistant to dirt and moisture, factors that are especially relevant in India's climate and usage conditions.
