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UIDAI-Starlink partnership: Starlink to use Aadhaar for customer verification; UIDAI tie-up clears path for 20 lakh users

UIDAI-Starlink partnership: Starlink to use Aadhaar for customer verification; UIDAI tie-up clears path for 20 lakh users

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

Elon Musk-led Starlink will use Aadhaar authentication for customer verification before onboarding subscribers in India, an official...

Economy outlook: RBI Governor at MPC meet says economy shows strength and stability; cautions on tariff uncertainty and inflation risk

Economy outlook: RBI Governor at MPC meet says economy shows strength and stability; cautions on tariff uncertainty and inflation risk

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

The Indian economy presents a picture of strength, stability and opportunity, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra said...

Gold rate today: Yellow metal prices dip Rs 400 to Rs 1,00,020 on stockist selling; silver tumbles Rs 1,500 in Delhi market

Gold rate today: Yellow metal prices dip Rs 400 to Rs 1,00,020 on stockist selling; silver tumbles Rs 1,500 in Delhi market

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

Gold rate today: Gold prices fell Rs 400 to Rs 1,00,020 per 10 grams in the national...

Post AI 171 crash, MPs seek autonomy for DGCA; modern ATC & well rested crew members for aviation safety

Post AI 171 crash, MPs seek autonomy for DGCA; modern ATC & well rested crew members for aviation safety

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

NEW DELHI: Making the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) a fully autonomous agency; mitigating fatigue among...

Lok Sabha passes online gaming bill: Why Centre is keen on regulating sector, banning betting apps – key provisions, aims of the legislation

Lok Sabha passes online gaming bill: Why Centre is keen on regulating sector, banning betting apps – key provisions, aims of the legislation

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which seeks...

‘If West criticises, you are doing right..’: Russia slams Trump’s 25% penal tariffs on India – 10 hard-hitting statements for reality check to US

‘If West criticises, you are doing right..’: Russia slams Trump’s 25% penal tariffs on India – 10 hard-hitting statements for reality check to US

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

Russia said, “If Indian goods are facing difficulties entering the US market, the Russian market is welcoming”....

Aviation safety: Parliament panel flags DGCA staff shortage; half of all posts vacant, push for autonomy

Aviation safety: Parliament panel flags DGCA staff shortage; half of all posts vacant, push for autonomy

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

A Parliamentary panel has raised alarm over the “existential threat” posed by severe staffing shortages at the...

US market today: Wall Street steadies after AI-led slump; Target dives on CEO exit while Lowe’s rallies on profit beat

US market today: Wall Street steadies after AI-led slump; Target dives on CEO exit while Lowe’s rallies on profit beat

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

Wall Street held steadier on Wednesday following the previous day’s sharp slide in artificial intelligence stocks including...

GST reform push: Centre proposes GST exemption on life and health insurance; GoM to submit report by October

GST reform push: Centre proposes GST exemption on life and health insurance; GoM to submit report by October

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

The Centre has proposed exempting individual life and health insurance policies from GST, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister...

China tech slowdown: Baidu quarterly revenue dips on weak consumer demand; AI bets, robotaxi push offer growth hope

China tech slowdown: Baidu quarterly revenue dips on weak consumer demand; AI bets, robotaxi push offer growth hope

Editorial Now August 20, 2025

Chinese internet major Baidu reported a fall in quarterly revenue on Wednesday, hit by sluggish domestic consumption...