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SBI Investigates Reported Exposure of 3,897 Customer Records in a Larger Dark-Web Dataset
Reports say State Bank of India is investigating 3,897 customer records identified within a larger dataset circulating on the dark web. The…
Dussehra 2026 Celebrations Conclude Across Telangana and India
Dussehra 2026 was marked by temple prayers, Ayudha Puja, Jammi leaf exchanges and Ravana Dahan events across Telangana and several parts of…
Dussehra 2026: How Telangana and Different Parts of India Celebrate Vijayadashami
Dussehra 2026 fell on October 20. Explore how Telangana marks Vijayadashami after Bathukamma and how traditions differ across India.
Google Announces New AI Partnerships for Healthcare and Research in India
Google has announced new AI collaborations and funding in India spanning healthcare, science, agriculture, education and economic inclusion. The initiatives include support…
India’s Wholesale Inflation Puts Pressure on Borrowing Costs as Treasury-Bill Yields Climb
Indian 182-day and 364-day Treasury-bill yields reached 18-month highs at the October 14 auction as investors priced in possible further monetary tightening…
Telangana to Hold Voter Enrolment Camps at Polling Stations on October 15 and 16
Special camps at polling stations across Telangana on October 15 and 16 will help eligible first-time voters and people missing from the…
India’s Wholesale Inflation Surges to 11.39% in September as Fuel and Food Costs Rise
India’s wholesale price inflation accelerated to 11.39% in September from 9.92% in August, with fuel, food and manufactured products contributing to the…
Aishwarya Dies After Kidney Stone Treatment at Secunderabad Medicover Hospital; Family Alleges Negligence
The death of advocate Aishwarya after treatment at a Secunderabad hospital has prompted protests and calls for an inquiry. Her family alleges…
UPI Merchant Fee on Transactions Above ₹2,000 Postponed Until After Diwali
NPCI has postponed the proposed 0.4% merchant fee on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 until after Diwali, with a new implementation date yet…
India’s Wheat Sowing Could Fall 5–10% as Water Shortages Push Farmers to Other Crops
India’s wheat acreage could shrink 5–10% this winter as water shortages and a relatively small MSP increase prompt some farmers to consider…