Riyadh Under Fire: The Houthi Airport Attacks Explained
Yemen's Houthi forces have struck Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh multiple times between October 8–11, 2026, killing at least 12 people and injuring…
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Governance
›India's New Governors: What the 2026 Reshuffle Signals
Six states — Tamil Nadu, Keralam, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Sikkim — received new governors on October 12, 2026, in a reshuffle ordered by President Droupadi Murmu. The…
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OCI Cards and Protests: What the Law Says
OCI Cards and Political Protests: What Indian Law Actually Permits An Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder may live, work, and travel in India without restriction — but the…
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Supreme Court Stays Rahul Gandhi Defamation Trial
The Supreme Court of India on October 13, 2026, stayed all proceedings in a criminal defamation case against Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, arising from…
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Policy
›US PERM Suspension: What It Means for Indian IT
The US Department of Labour has suspended Permanent Labour Certification (PERM) processing for major Indian IT firms including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL Tech. While H-1B visas…
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Starlink in India: Why Is SpaceX Still Waiting?
Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service, has been awaiting regulatory clearance in India for over three years. As of October 2026, it holds a provisional Letter of Intent…
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Starlink in India: What's Really Blocking It?
Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, has been awaiting a commercial operating licence in India for over three years. A public exchange between Musk and Leader of…
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Corporate
›Starlink in India: What Musk's 'Oligarchs' Claim Really Means
Starlink in India: What Musk's 'Oligarchs' Claim Really Means Elon Musk's SpaceX has held a Letter of Intent to operate Starlink satellite internet services in India since 2022,…
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Starlink in India: Musk, Ambani, and the Satcom Scramble
What Is the Starlink-India Dispute About? India's satellite broadband licensing process has stalled Starlink's commercial launch for over three years. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk…
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Starlink vs India's Telecom Giants: What the Data Shows
India's satellite internet market remains closed to SpaceX's Starlink as of October 2026, despite the company completing 20 gateway sites with hundreds of antennas across India.…
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Politics
›SIR Petition: What the Opposition Filed in SC
What Is the SIR — and Why Has It Triggered a Supreme Court Petition? On October 13, 2026, eleven INDIA bloc leaders — led by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Rajya Sabha LoP…
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Rahul Gandhi's March Against Gyanesh Kumar: What It Means
Rahul Gandhi's March Against Gyanesh Kumar: What Is the Constitutional Dispute at Its Core? India's Opposition has staged a protest march in Delhi targeting Election Commissioner…
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Dhruv Rathee Joins CJP's Bengaluru SIR Protest
Dhruv Rathee Joins CJP's Bengaluru SIR Protest: What the Electoral Roll Controversy Is Really About On October 8, 2026, YouTuber Dhruv Rathee joined Citizens for Justice and Peace…
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Economy
›RBI Hikes Repo Rate to 5.5%: What It Means for You
The Reserve Bank of India raised its policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on October 7, 2026 — its first rate hike since February 2023 — as inflation pressures from energy…
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India-US Trade Deal: Why 'Not Imminent' Matters
The United States and India are in advanced but unresolved trade negotiations. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirmed on October 1, 2026, that a bilateral trade deal is…
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Jaishankar's Food Crisis Warning: What the Data Shows
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warned on September 29, 2026, that the world faces a "major food crisis" in the coming months — driven by fertiliser shortages,…
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News
›Riyadh Under Fire: The Houthi Airport Attacks Explained
Yemen's Houthi forces have struck Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh multiple times between October 8–11, 2026, killing at least 12 people and injuring…
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Trump–Putin Diesel Deal: What It Means for Ukraine War
The United States and Russia signed a diesel supply agreement on or around October 10, 2026, under which Russia committed to supplying nearly 5 million tons of diesel fuel to the…
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CJP Protest: Why Delhi Shut 57 Metro Stations
CJP Protest: Why Delhi Shut 57 Metro Stations — And What the Law Says About Protest Rights Delhi Police requested the closure of 57 metro stations from 9 pm on October 9, 2026,…