Dharmendra Pradhan criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly exploiting student protests to undermine India’s democratic structure. Dharmendra Pradhan, who had resigned from the post of Union education minister after Cockroach Janta Party protests over paper leaks in July, accused Rahul Gandhi of using students as cover to destabilise India’s political system.Citing Bangladesh’s Gen Z uprising and…

Loan seekers sharing bank data 3x more likely to get business loans MUMBAI: Borrowers with no credit history were more than three times as likely to get a business loan of Rs 10 lakh to Rs 25 lakh through lenders using the Account Aggregator (AA) framework than through conventional channels, a study by CRIF Credit…

​ Michael Vance, nominee to be an Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research and Myanmar’s military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (Reuters)​​ The United States has held another round of secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers, signalling renewed engagement with a country whose strategic importance is growing amid competition over critical minerals…

INS Sahyadri arrives at Vladivostok, Russia for bilateral exercise Indra-2026 India and Russia are conducting the 2026 edition of Exercise INDRA, their bilateral naval exercise, with the Indian Navy’s indigenously built stealth frigate INS Sahyadri arriving at Vladivostok on October 10. The exercise runs from October 13 to 18 and brings personnel from the Indian…