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India Recalibrates Fuel Export Duties Amid West Asia Crisis
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India Recalibrates Fuel Export Duties Amid West Asia Crisis

The Indian government has revised export duties on petrol, diesel, and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the fortnight beginning June 1, marking the latest recalibration since the SAED/RIC mechanism was activated on March 27, 2026.

Cockroach Janta Party Is Becoming More Than A Meme Story : It May Be Turning Into A Bigger Conversation About Youth Frustration In India
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Cockroach Janta Party Is Becoming More Than A Meme Story : It May Be Turning Into A Bigger Conversation About Youth Frustration In India

The rise of Cockroach Janta Party increasingly reflects broader conversations around Gen Z frustration, internet culture and how humor is becoming a new language of public expression.

Impact in Motion: When Technology and Compassion Saved a Young Life
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Impact in Motion: When Technology and Compassion Saved a Young Life

Kolkata / Bengaluru: In a small village on the outskirts of West Bengal, access to quality healthcare was once a distant dream. For nine-year-old Rohan (name changed), everyday life had slowly become a struggle. What began as occasional breathlessness soon escalated into severe fatigue, preventing him from attending school or playing with friends.

Can Reddit Become A Real AI Company?
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Can Reddit Become A Real AI Company?

Reddit's vast archive of human conversations has become a valuable resource for AI companies, creating new opportunities and raising important questions about data, ownership and the future of the internet.

The Hidden Business Behind Formula 1’s Global Popularity Boom
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The Hidden Business Behind Formula 1’s Global Popularity Boom

Formula 1's explosive growth is being driven not only by racing but by a sophisticated business strategy built around entertainment, storytelling, sponsorships and global media expansion.

Brita's Unhinged Cartoon Shark Broke Through to Gen Z : 4 Lessons Legacy Brands Need to Steal Right Now
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Brita's Unhinged Cartoon Shark Broke Through to Gen Z : 4 Lessons Legacy Brands Need to Steal Right Now

Brita’s unexpected shark campaign increasingly highlights broader conversations around internet culture, Gen Z behavior and how legacy brands are learning new rules of attention.

Why Gen Z Is Paying for Handwritten Letters in the Age of ChatGPT: Inside the Growing “Anti-AI” Revolution
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Why Gen Z Is Paying for Handwritten Letters in the Age of ChatGPT: Inside the Growing “Anti-AI” Revolution

Gen Z’s growing interest in handwritten mail increasingly highlights broader conversations around attention, authenticity and the emotional economics of slower experiences.

Immuneel Just Raised ₹100 Crore. The Bigger Story Is India's Ambition To Build The Future Of Cancer Treatment.
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Immuneel Just Raised ₹100 Crore. The Bigger Story Is India's Ambition To Build The Future Of Cancer Treatment.

Immuneel Therapeutics' ₹100 crore Series B round highlights growing investor confidence in India's ability to develop advanced cell and gene therapies rather than simply manufacture healthcare products.

The AI Boom Is Creating A Water Crisis Nobody Saw Coming
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The AI Boom Is Creating A Water Crisis Nobody Saw Coming

As AI infrastructure expands rapidly, growing concerns about water consumption are raising questions about whether natural resources could become one of the industry's biggest long-term constraints.