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China-Europe rail and India’s long road to Eurasia
Oct 22, 2026
China-Europe rail and India’s long road to Eurasia

India is focusing on connectivity initiatives such as the International North-South Transport Corridor and the IMEC. Geopolitical tensions have challenged India's ambitions to establish reliable connectivity with Europe. In contrast, the China-Europe freight network significantly expands trade routes across Eurasia. The expansion provides multiple routes and helps mitigate disruptions in maritime transport. A shift in India-China relations may further enhance India's connectivity options with Eurasian markets.

In 2024, Rutgers planted soybeans between solar panels in New Jersey; the first harvest found no significant yield difference between two solar panel designs
Oct 22, 2026
In 2024, Rutgers planted soybeans between solar panels in New Jersey; the first harvest found no significant yield difference between two solar panel designs

Rutgers University recently performed a groundbreaking experiment on agrivoltaics to assess soybean yield productivity beneath solar panels. The results were promising, as both single and double-panel systems outperformed non-panel plots. However, given the preliminary data, ongoing research is crucial. The unique dry conditions experienced in 2024 required additional irrigation, influencing the experiment's results. Continued evaluation will uncover the long-term potential of integrating agriculture with solar energy.

Asian Para Games Live Updates, Day 4: India Wins Sensational 1-2-3 In Men's High Jump
Oct 22, 2026
Asian Para Games Live Updates, Day 4: India Wins Sensational 1-2-3 In Men's High Jump

Follow India's Day 4 campaign at the Asian Para Games with live updates, results, medals and highlights from badminton, athletics, archery, swimming and more.

Chinese students stand by France study plans despite widespread civil unrest
Oct 22, 2026
Chinese students stand by France study plans despite widespread civil unrest

Social unrest in France is not deterring some Chinese students from pursuing studies there – at least for now. Despite nationwide demonstrations over the rising cost of living and declining public services escalating into violence over the weekend, prospective applicants said they remained committed to their academic plans. A 30-year-old woman from Guangdong province who gave only her family name as Wang said she had obtained a student visa and planned to proceed with a language programme in...

India Post crosses Rs 4,000 cr revenue for 2 successive qtrs for first time: Scindia
Oct 22, 2026
India Post crosses Rs 4,000 cr revenue for 2 successive qtrs for first time: Scindia

India Post has reported a revenue of Rs 4,202 crore for the second quarter ending September 30, 2026. This marks a growth of 25 percent compared to the same quarter in the previous year. The revenue growth was primarily driven by a 71 percent increase in parcel services. Additionally, Postal Life Insurance and International Business also saw substantial growth rates.

S7, 57: Two passengers get the same confirmed train seat from IRCTC, and it wasn't RAC: Here's what the TTE did
Oct 22, 2026
S7, 57: Two passengers get the same confirmed train seat from IRCTC, and it wasn't RAC: Here's what the TTE did

IRCTC Train Ticket Booking Confusion: Two passengers claimed the same confirmed seat, S7, berth 57, in a viral train video. TTE Jitendra Mishra resolved the confusion by explaining that one passenger's ticket had been upgraded to a higher class through the Indian Railways auto-upgradation facility.

13-year-old ‘Jailer’ actor Rithvik Jothi Raj, who plays Rajinikanth’s grandson, reveals how boredom during video calls led to a business venture
Oct 22, 2026
13-year-old ‘Jailer’ actor Rithvik Jothi Raj, who plays Rajinikanth’s grandson, reveals how boredom during video calls led to a business venture

Rithvik Jothi Raj, a talented actor embarked on an entrepreneurial journey with friends via video chats. They created a website that offers products and online courses. Although Rithvik is skilled in coding and has a keen interest in robotics, the website is still in its initial stage.

Asian Para Games: Anjanben Bumbadiya Wins Gold, Jayanti Behera Silver In Women's 400m T47
Oct 22, 2026
Asian Para Games: Anjanben Bumbadiya Wins Gold, Jayanti Behera Silver In Women's 400m T47

Anjanaben Bumbadiya won gold in the women's 400m T47 at the Asian Para Games, with Jayanti Behera taking silver. Tejalben Damor claimed silver in the women's 400m T12 event.

Asian Para Games: Kapil Kumar Wins Swimming Silver; TT, Badminton Bring Bronze
Oct 22, 2026
Asian Para Games: Kapil Kumar Wins Swimming Silver; TT, Badminton Bring Bronze

Indian swimmer Kapil Kumar won silver in the 400m freestyle S10 event at the Asian Para Games.

BJP cites media report to target Congress' 'regime change plot', terms Rahul Gandhi 'gaddar'
Oct 22, 2026
BJP cites media report to target Congress' 'regime change plot', terms Rahul Gandhi 'gaddar'

The BJP has cited a Fox News digital investigation alleging links between protests in India demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and unrest in France and Albania. BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari accused the Congress of coordinating with Progressive International, alleging a regime-change plot. The Congress had not immediately responded to the allegations.

India's interest rate gap with G7 in focus as RBI weighs inflation risks: Report
Oct 22, 2026
India's interest rate gap with G7 in focus as RBI weighs inflation risks: Report

India's monetary policy is now shaped by the interest rate gap with major developed economies and rising inflation. The Reserve Bank of India is concerned about inflation risks and input cost increases. Recent GDP growth figures indicate resilience supported by strong private consumption and exports. YES Bank predicts a cumulative rate hike of 50 basis points by the RBI.

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