[New Entry by Ehud Krinis on July 30, 2026.]
[Editor's Note: The following new entry by Ehud Krinis replaces the former entry on this topic by the previous author.]....
Greenhouse warming exacerbates El Niño-induced Indian monsoon droughts
This study shows that greenhouse warming has strengthened the influence of El Niño on the Indian summer monsoon in the historical record and is projected to further intensify it, increasing risks of rainfall deficits and food insecurity in India..
Public responses about air quality in the world’s ten most populous countries
This study analyzes public responses to air pollution in the ten most populous countries, finding that people more exposed to air pollution know less about air quality but have higher concern for it and are more engaged in preventative practices..
Marvell plans US$250 million India investment to expand semiconductor R&D
Marvell Technology said its planned US$250 million investment in India over three years will deepen semiconductor research, hiring, and infrastructure, with implications for global AI, cloud, and data center supply chains. The move signals how India is becomi….
New Zealand foreign minister in racism row with Chinese ambassador
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's top diplomat Winston Peters drew the ire of Beijing's ambassador in Wellington on Thursday (Jul 30) after telling a lawmaker of Chinese descent to "go back to your own country".During a debate about New Zealand's response to the Covi….
India’s big test for policymakers: can a crisis of ‘jobless growth’ be held in check by policy action?
India’s youth unrest of recent weeks can be traced in large part to ‘jobless growth,’ or signs thereof. Economic expansion, even at a fast clip, is not enough—and AI may worsen the employment scenario. Policymakers face a big test that isn’t easy to crack..
Reincarnation: What Science Says and Doesn’t (or Can’t) Say
Inside a University of Virginia lab, scientists have spent nearly six decades gathering unsettling evidence: children who recall violent deaths, bear matching birthmarks, and know facts they never could have learned. A grieving skeptic investigates whether re….
Washington has opened talks with Saudi Arabia to consider nuclear capability for the desert kingdom. The Americans and Saudis insist they are only discussing peaceful nuclear weapons. Don’t believe it. The Saudis argue they must have nuclear capability to gen….
Leave the Ashes alone: Mike Atherton lashes ‘bonkers’ Indian Test proposal
Former England cricket captain Mike Atherton has slammed the sport’s obsession with commercial expansion, taking particular aim at comments made by Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg who suggested an Ashes Test could be played in India..
Nigeria risks missing AI revolution, World Bank economist warns
Nigeria and other developing countries risk missing the AI revolution unless they adapt the technology to local realities, a World Bank economist warns.
Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-risks-missing-ai-revolution-world-bank-economist-warns/.
Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: The stock of Signatureglobal (India), which has been on a long-term downtrend, has started showing signs of a recovery. The price action since April shows that the stock has formed higher bases, and it also indicates t….
PM Facebook row: Meta writes to govt, outlines stricter safeguards for prominent accounts
Government demanded stronger accountability after rejecting Meta’s explanation, prompting the platform to introduce multi-level reviews for prominent accounts..
Sensex, Nifty rally over 1% as IT stocks drive broad-based market gains
Indian stock gauges rose over one percent on Wednesday. Overseas fund flows are expected to shift into local technology companies. The Nifty and Sensex closed higher, reflecting positive investor sentiment. Declining crude oil prices and a stronger rupee also….
Smallcaps set for strong earnings rebound in FY27; Mirae Asset’s Varun Goel names 3 winning themes
He expects a robust recovery in FY27 and sees the strongest opportunities in capital goods, financials and healthcare, while remaining cautious on export-oriented businesses amid an uncertain global growth outlook..
Can Manipal Health IPO deliver long-term growth for high risk investors?
Manipal Health Enterprises plans to raise ₹8,000 crore through a fresh issue for debt repayment and expansion. The company's revenue grew strongly in recent years, while margins faced pressure. Its occupancy rate declined, and geographic concentration is note….
Xtranet Technologies set for stock market debut today; GMP hints at 11% listing gains
Ahead of the listing, Xtranet Technologies is commanding a grey market premium (GMP) of around 11%, reflecting positive investor sentiment. Based on the IPO's upper price band of Rs 127 per share, the stock is expected to list at around Rs 142, translating in….
Stocks in news: Adani Ports, Adani Enterprises, Vedanta Oil & Gas, Asian Paints, 6 others
Indian stock indices Sensex and Nifty experienced a significant surge on Wednesday. Several companies reported strong financial results for the June quarter. Bajaj Housing Finance and MTAR Technologies showed substantial profit growth. Vedanta Oil & Gas an….
8th Pay Commission: How rise in annual increments from 3% to 5% could boost Level 1 employee pay over 5 years
The 8th Pay Commission may consider higher annual increments for central government employees as proposed by several prominent unions. A 5% increment scenario shows Level 1 basic pay rising from ₹18,000 per month to around ₹24,200 per month in five years..
India's growing gold loan market is fuelling a wave of acquisitions, with conglomerate-backed lenders such as Tata Capital and Godrej Capital buying their way into the business. Rising compliance costs, the race for scale and a fragmented market are accelerat….
Need to address some irritations in Bangladesh-India relations: Dhaka
Bangladesh foreign minister Khalilur Rahman met with the Indian envoy in Dhaka. He highlighted the need to resolve existing irritations in bilateral relations. The government is reviewing India's invitation for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the BRICS summi….
Inside India newsletter: Meta's clout in the world's largest democracy is surging — inviting scrutiny
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore.
Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy.
The success of Gen Z protests in India has h….
Wellbeing News: Kedarkantha trek (12,500 feet), India. At forty three, my friend braved low oxygen pressure, slippery slopes and unfitted shoes to ascend to the highe..
India Business News: NEW DELHI: Smartphone exports rose 23.4% to $9.8 billion during the June quarter, with the segment accounting for nearly two-thirds of electronic ship..
Over 1 lakh schools in India functioning with a single teacher
More than one lakh schools operate with a single teacher nationwide. Andhra Pradesh leads with over sixteen thousand such institutions. This highlights significant teacher deployment gaps despite national averages. Vacancies arise from retirements, resignatio….
Steel Authority Of India Ltd (BOM:500113) (Q1 2027) Earnings Call Highlights: EBITDA Surges ..
This article first appeared on GuruFocus.
- Revenue (Sales Turnover): Increased by over 1% compared to the prior year quarter, driven by better realizations.
- EBITDA: INR4,356 crore for Q1 FY27, a growth of more than 50% from INR2,925 crore in the prior yea….
Ishan Kishan named East Zone captain for Duleep Trophy 2026-27, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi appointed deputy
Ishan Kishan will lead the East Zone team in the upcoming Duleep Trophy season. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been appointed as the vice-captain for the tournament. Experienced players like Mohammed Shami and Mukesh Kumar will bolster the bowling attack. Riyan Par….
Companies boost health cover with top-ups for cancer
Companies are enhancing employee health benefits beyond standard medical insurance. AstraZeneca Pharma India leads by introducing a group cancer care policy. This new coverage supplements existing plans and addresses high treatment costs. Many employers are a….
'How many times do I have to explain this to you?': MEA Fact Check uses viral meme to reaffirm J&K, Ladakh as integral parts of India
The Ministry of External Affairs used a meme to counter misinformation in J&K. India reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of the nation. Pakistan's electoral exercise in the region was called cosmetic and an attempt to hide violatio….
Weather updates today, July 30, 2026: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and more. Is your city set for a weather change?
Delhi anticipates the highest temperatures reaching 38 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Mumbai and Pune are expected to experience comparatively cooler weather conditions. Several cities will see temperature fluctuations throughout the coming week. Forecasts indi….
Security forces’ crackdown, civil unrest continue in POK, 20 dead
Unrest and violence persist in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as security forces crack down. Protesters faced lethal force during a long march, resulting in civilian casualties. Amnesty International USA condemned the authorities' history of unlawful violence agai….
Shared beds, shrinking budgets: China’s young workers feel economic squeeze
Young Chinese workers are sharing beds to reduce living expenses. This practice highlights growing financial pressures and job insecurity among them. Stagnant wages and economic slowdown contribute to this difficult situation. Many young people lack stable em….
Trump seeks Iran tariff provision in Russia sanctions bill
President Trump wants Iran tariffs added to a Russia sanctions bill. This move could delay the legislation's approval in the House. The Senate overwhelmingly passed the bill with bipartisan support earlier. The bill grants broad tariff powers against natio….
Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8, July 30, India's schedule: What time is Neeraj Chopra's event today? Check full list events today
Neeraj Chopra leads India's athletics campaign in the javelin throw qualifying round. Tajinderpal Singh Toor competes in the men's shot put final for a medal. Parul Chaudhary participates in the women's 5000m final after a previous event. Weightlifters and cy….
'Strangulation marks, weapons, insults': IPS trainee charged with rape, murder bid on national police academy colleague
A trainee IPS officer now faces rape and attempt-to-murder charges. These new charges were added after the initial complaint of sexual assault. The officer was previously arrested and sent to judicial remand for fourteen days. The woman IPS trainee had lodged….
PSEB Supplementary result 2026 expected any time; Punjab Board Class 10, 12 compartment scores awaited at pseb.ac.in
The Punjab School Education Board is expected to declare the PSEB Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary results soon. Students who appeared for the July 2026 compartment examinations will be able to check and download their provisional marksheets from pseb.ac.i….
'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Dilip Joshi reveals he was first offered Champaklal's role
Dilip Joshi disclosed that he was initially approached to portray the character of Champaklal in the beloved sitcom. He turned down the role, feeling it didn't match his personal interpretation of the character. Furthermore, Joshi had reservations about takin….
'BJP fears losing': Prashant Kishor alleges supporters picked up by Bihar Police hours before Bankipur bypoll
Prashant Kishor alleged Bihar Police detained his supporters before the Bankipur bypoll. He claimed the ruling BJP fears losing the assembly seat and orchestrated these detentions. Kishor stated police could not reveal the whereabouts of over sixteen detained….
Inspired by mussels, this 12-year-old Florida student is competing for a $25,000 prize with her eco-friendly adhesive
Twelve-year-old Aaisha Asif, a sixth-grade student at Pine View School in Florida, has been named one of 10 finalists in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge for developing a mussel-inspired adhesive. Her biomimicry-based project aims to reduce harmful VOCs ….
Sri Lanka investigates Chinese triad angle in port city murder
A violent gang war erupted in Colombo Port City, Sri Lanka. This incident exposed potential links to a transnational cyber fraud network. Three Chinese nationals were ambushed and abducted while fishing on a bridge. One victim's body was later found blindfold….
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie found guilty of terrorism charges
Hadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges for the 2022 attack on author Salman Rushdie. Prosecutors stated the assault was incited by death threats over Rushdie's novel "The Satanic Verses." Matar, already serving a state sentence, faces life impr….
Drone strike hits LNG vessel at Egypt's Damietta Port
An explosion rocked an LNG vessel at Egypt's Damietta Port after a drone strike. This incident raises fears of conflict spreading to energy hubs. US and Saudi forces conducted strikes targeting Iran-backed groups in Iraq. Iran confirmed missile launches again….
The last journey of Lindsey Graham, from Washington to the state he loved
South Carolina bid farewell to Senator Lindsey Graham in a final service. Friends and colleagues remembered his dedication to the state and his work ethic. Graham was eulogized as a dealmaker and a man who cared deeply for people. His funeral included a ho….
How VinFast’s home-market playbook is driving early success in India
Captive orders from promoter-owned EV taxi service GreenSM account for over 25% of VinFast’s sales, securing its spot among India’s top five EV makers in its first year..
Vivo S2 coming soon with curved 120Hz display and 7,050mAh battery
The Vivo S2 is expected to revive the brand’s S series in India with a 120Hz curved pOLED display, Dimensity 7360 Turbo chipset, and 7,050mAh battery. Tipped to launch as soon as next week, it may compete with the OnePlus Nord 6 and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro..
Gold loans rise on larger ticket sizes, unsecured credit shift
Gold loans are experiencing significant growth, driven by existing borrowers taking larger amounts. This surge also reflects a shift from unsecured personal loans to secured gold financing options. Gold loans now represent a substantial portion of total consu….
CWG 2026: Gavit strikes gold as India add three medals on Day 7, six boxers assure podium finishes
Commonwealth Games 2026: India secured three medals, including a gold and two silvers, on Wednesday. Six boxers advanced to semifinals, guaranteeing at least six more podium finishes for the nation. Dilip Gavit won gold in the men's T47 100m, setting a new Ga….
Morning Brief Podcast: Google Cloud CEO on India's $15 billion bet, sovereign AI push, and more
In this conversation with ET's editor technology Surabhi Agarwal, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian discusses the company's expanding footprint in India, including bringing Gemini Flash 3.5 and Gemini Enterprise to sovereign infrastructure, and scaling local eng….
India to get standardised apparel sizing as govt moves towards uniform clothing measurements
India is set to implement a universal sizing framework for apparel, introducing well-known labels such as S, M, and L. This initiative is designed to streamline the shopping experience for consumers across the nation. Grounded in comprehensive anthropometric ….
India should prioritise energy security over US tariff threats on Russian oil: GTRI
GTRI says India should base Russian oil imports on economic interests and energy security, not US tariff threats, while resolving differences through dialogue..
Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session
Indian equity markets opened with a strong gap-up and extended gains throughout the session. The Indian Rupee appreciated from lower levels, boosting investor sentiment significantly. Foreign portfolio investors were net buyers, adding to the positive marke….
Fue niño genio a los dos años y profesor universitario a los siete: hoy es viral por enseñar a soltar amistades tóxicas
Memorizó la tabla periódica como un niño, dio clases en universidades antes de su primera década y se volvió viral por un consejo sobre la amistad que dejó sin palabras a miles de personas.
Mamata Banerjee opposes further extension in EC probe involving TMC
Mamata Banerjee urged the Election Commission to conclude an ongoing inquiry. She requested the poll panel to finalize proceedings concerning the Trinamool Congress party. Banerjee stated the party had submitted its comments by the stipulated deadline. She….
Japanese camera lens maker Tamron received an acquisition proposal from Sony Group. Sony made a non-binding offer to turn Tamron into a wholly owned subsidiary. Tamron established a committee to review its strategic options and potential transactions. Sony….
₹11-40 के फेर में उलझी कोका-कोला, CFO बोले- ये बड़ा संकट
Coca Cola CFO जॉन मर्फी ने माना है कि कंपनी का मार्केट शेयर भारतीय बाजार में कम हुआ है. इसके साथ ही उन्होंने कहा कि उस प्राइस सेगमेंट पर फोकस कर रहे हैं, जो खासतौर पर भारतीय उपभोक्ताओं के एक बड़े वर्ग की जरूरतों को पूरा करता है..
Inside India newsletter: Meta's clout in the world's largest democracy is surging — inviting scrutiny
Meta Platforms has strengthened its influence on India as Gen Z protesters widely relied on Instagram to raise their concerns against the Modi government..
Three cheers & three chairs: P&G veteran Shailesh Jejurikar to add chairman's role
Shailesh Jejurikar will assume the additional role of chairman from August. He recently became the first Indian-origin president and chief executive. Executive chairman Jon Moeller will retire from the board on July 31. Moeller ends a 38-year career with the ….
Cinco pequeños valores españoles que se disparan en julio entre un 10% y un 22%
Cinco empresas de fuera del Ibex compiten con las grandes en los primeros puestos de revalorización en el último mes. Prosegur, Deoleo, Ence, eDreams y Coca-Cola Europacific se disparan entre un 10% y un 22% en julio, se codean con giganes como Repsol e Indra….
From Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and Sun Pharma to NBCC, GAIL, UPL, Tata Chemicals and Hirect, these companies have announced significant regulatory, operational and business developments that could drive stock-specific action in Thursday’s trading session.
Indian stocks set for flat opening amid global headwinds
Sensex and Nifty are set for a cautious start as investors track Fed policy signals, Middle East tensions, crude oil prices, Q1 earnings and Gift Nifty..
Editorial: Energy Minister Must Resign Or Be Reshuffled
Yesterday’s nationwide power outage was a painful reminder that Ghana’s electricity supply remains disturbingly fragile. The blackout disrupted businesses, public institutions, hospitals, communication services and countless households, imposing another avoid….
Foo Fighters presentará su primer show en Uruguay; qué se sabe hasta ahora de la visita del grupo de Dave Grohl
La banda estadounidense, responsable de clásicos como "Everlong" y "The Pretender", llegará a Latinoamérica para presentar el disco "Your Favourite Toy" y debutará en Montevideo en 2027. Los detalles..
La Palma, más cerca de construir el mayor telescopio terrestre del mundo
España ha llegado a un acuerdo con el Banco Europeo de Inversiones para movilizar hasta 1.000 millones de euros para financiar parte de una infraestructura que buscará indicios de vida en los exoplanetas.
'कोई पाकिस्तानी कश्मीर नहीं है'; PoK हिंसा पर भ्रामक हेडलाइन के लिए भारत ने 'न्यूयॉर्क टाइम्स' को लगाई लताड़
PoK Unrest: अमेरिका स्थित भारतीय दूतावास ने बुधवार (29 जुलाई) को अमेरिका के एक प्रमुख अखबार 'न्यूयॉर्क टाइम्स' की खबर की हेडलाइन को भ्रामक और गलत करार देते हुए कहा कि 'पाकिस्तानी कश्मीर' जैसी कोई चीज नहीं है। 'न्यूयॉर्क टाइम्स' में प्रकाशित खबर पाकिस्तान के क….
Stocks to Watch: तीन लिस्टिंग्स; Sensex की मंथली एक्सपायरी पर Vedanta Power और PNB समेत इन शेयरों पर फोकस
Stocks to Watch: एशियाई बाजारों से मिले-जुले रुझानों के बीच गिफ्ट निफ्टी से आज घरेलू मार्केट में लाल शुरुआत के संकेत मिल रहे हैं। गिफ्ट निफ्टी फिलहाल 83.50 प्वाइंट्स यानी 0.33% की गिरावट के साथ 24,223.00 पर है। चूंकि आज सेंसेक्स की मंथली एक्सपायरी है जिससे आज….
India Refuses Diesel Supply to Russia Despite Crude Oil Trade
(KYIV, Ukraine) – Russia’s agricultural sector is facing a deepening crisis that is severely undermining its harvest campaign. A combination of funding cuts, acute fuel shortages, and c….
В соцсети X приостановили работу аккаунтов новостного агентства Tasnim
Аккаунты иранского информационного агентства Tasnim заблокированы в соцсети X (бывш. Twitter), которая принадлежит американскому предпринимателю и миллиардеру Илону Маску. Об этом стало известно 30 июля.При попытке открыть страницы агентства на английском и ф….
Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. Nepal’s latest economic indicators reveal a mixed picture of improving financial stability but weakenin….
Nepal stands at a defining strategic moment, the crossroads of history. For more than three decades, the country has experienced repeated political transitions, yet genuine national transformation has remained elusive. The current administration, armed with a….
East Jaintia Hills completes 100% house-to-house voter enumeration under SIR 2026
The District Election Administration, East Jaintia Hills, has completed the house-to-house enumeration under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026, achieving 100 per cent distribution of Enumeration Forms (EFs) to all 1,04,417 registered electors in the d….
