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Friday, 13 November 2026

Where the spectrum agrees

Told similarly right across the range.

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India's retail inflation breaches RBI upper limit at 6.09% in October

India's retail inflation rose to 6.09 percent in October, crossing the Reserve Bank of India's upper tolerance limit of 6 percent for the first time in two years. The surge was primarily driven by a sharp increase in food prices, which put additional pressure on household expenses.

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02

Madras High Court questions procurement of PM Modi radio show for libraries

The Madras High Court recently commented on judicial proceedings and the procurement of the Prime Minister's Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast for public libraries. Legal reports also highlighted court observations regarding the speed of criminal law enforcement and the dismissal of a public interest litigation concerning surrogate advertising.

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Union Cabinet approves Rs 3,230 crore for Yug Yugeen Bharat National Museum

Recent developments in India involve funding and administrative updates for cultural and technological institutions. The Central government has approved financial support for the Yug Yugeen Bharat National Museum project and a space-based intelligence satellite network. Meanwhile, the Dancing Girl artifact has been relocated within the National Museum.

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The world — and the India stake

Foreign news, and why it matters here.

04

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns, Colette Kress named interim chief executive

Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang has stepped down from his roles as president, chief executive officer, and board member. The sudden leadership change follows reports of investigations into his personal conduct and security concerns. Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress has been appointed as interim CEO while the company searches for a permanent successor.

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05

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Philippines for regional summits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to the Philippines to attend the ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit. The discussions are expected to focus on maritime security, regional trade, and supply chain resilience in the Indo-Pacific.

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06

Microsoft Outlook outage disrupts email access for thousands globally

Microsoft experienced a significant technical outage affecting its Outlook email service, Microsoft 365, and Teams applications. The disruption left thousands of users globally and in the United States unable to access their accounts. Services like Downdetector recorded a sharp surge in user complaints as the company worked to restore normal operations.

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The record

Procedural and statistical items, listed plainly.

07

Two missing special police officers found dead in Kishtwar

Two Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Police Officers who went missing from the upper reaches of Dachhan in Kishtwar district have been found dead. Their bullet-riddled bodies were recovered during a joint search operation launched following their disappearance.

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08

Punjab Police call death threat to Arvind Kejriwal a hoax

Punjab Police registered a case after a threat demanding money and citing the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was reported against former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and his daughter. Authorities later identified the caller as a retired clerk and declared the threat a hoax.

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09

CleanMax pledges Rs 50,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh green energy complex

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions and Reliance Industries have announced separate large-scale investment commitments in Andhra Pradesh. Clean Max has signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a green energy complex, while Reliance plans to establish a coal gasification project.

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10

Asaduddin Owaisi and Chandra Shekhar Aazad announce alliance for Uttar Pradesh polls

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Nagina MP Chandra Shekhar Aazad have announced an electoral alliance ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The partnership aims to consolidate Dalit and minority votes in the state. This political development signals a potential shift in regional equations and electoral dynamics.

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