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US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion for the First Time in History
World

US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion for the First Time in History

The United States gross national debt has officially crossed the $40 trillion threshold for the first time, driven by persistent budget deficits, rising interest costs, and decades of heavy government borrowing.

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India and Singapore Hold High-Level Bilateral Talks to Expand Technology and Trade Cooperation
Business

India and Singapore Hold High-Level Bilateral Talks to Expand Technology and Trade Cooperation

India and Singapore convened the fourth Ministerial Roundtable in Singapore, focusing on strengthening strategic cooperation in semiconductors, telecommunications, digital infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing.

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Statewide Karnataka Bandh Called Over Cauvery Water Dispute: What Stays Open and Closed
India

Statewide Karnataka Bandh Called Over Cauvery Water Dispute: What Stays Open and Closed

Pro-Kannada organizations have called a statewide Karnataka bandh to protest against the Cauvery water sharing directives, causing transport delays and partial business closures across Bengaluru and border regions.

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UPI Payment Security and Regulation: What New Rules Mean for Users and Businesses
World

UPI Payment Security and Regulation: What New Rules Mean for Users and Businesses

Recent parliamentary updates regarding digital transactions have sparked discussions about UPI safety, fees, and network maintenance. Here is a simple guide to what the regulations mean for everyday users and merchants.

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US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill Aiming for 100% Tariffs on Major Oil Buyers
World

US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill Aiming for 100% Tariffs on Major Oil Buyers

The US Senate has approved a major sanctions bill that gives the president power to place heavy tariffs on countries buying Russian oil and gas.

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RBI Raises India's FY27 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.7% While Keeping Repo Rate Unchanged
India

RBI Raises India's FY27 GDP Growth Forecast to 6.7% While Keeping Repo Rate Unchanged

The Reserve Bank of India has revised its real GDP growth projection upward for the current financial year, citing strong domestic demand and steady economic resilience.

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US and Japan Launch Rare Joint Currency Intervention to Support the Yen
World

US and Japan Launch Rare Joint Currency Intervention to Support the Yen

The United States and Japan have taken rare, coordinated action in the foreign exchange market to buy yen and halt its sharp slide to multi-decade lows.

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Global Trade and Tariffs: New Rules and Economic Impacts
World

Global Trade and Tariffs: New Rules and Economic Impacts

Learn how recent international trade policies, new customs rules, and major tariff updates are shaping the global economy and impacting cross-border markets.

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Understanding Tanker Attacks: Modern Threats to Global Maritime Trade
World

Understanding Tanker Attacks: Modern Threats to Global Maritime Trade

A simple breakdown of why commercial tankers are targeted at sea, how these attacks impact fuel prices worldwide, and what nations are doing to secure trade routes.

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Andy Burnham Takes Office as UK Prime Minister: Key Changes Ahead
World

Andy Burnham Takes Office as UK Prime Minister: Key Changes Ahead

Discover how former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham took office as the UK's new Prime Minister, promising a major political reset, decentralized power, and urgent cost-of-living relief.

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Rising Security Threats Disrupt Shipping Routes in the Red Sea
World

Rising Security Threats Disrupt Shipping Routes in the Red Sea

Ongoing attacks and safety warnings in the Red Sea are forcing commercial cargo ships to take longer routes around Africa, raising supply costs worldwide.

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Indian Stock Markets Fall as Sensex Drops Over 440 Points Amid Banking Slump and Global Pressures
Business

Indian Stock Markets Fall as Sensex Drops Over 440 Points Amid Banking Slump and Global Pressures

Dalal Street experienced a sharp downturn as the BSE Sensex tumbled over 440 points. Heavy profit-booking, disappointing private bank earnings, and surging global crude oil prices driven by Middle East tensions weighed heavily on investor sentiment.

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