The 2026 southwest monsoon ended with 759 mm rainfall, just 87% of normal, exposing gaps in IMD’s regional rainfall forecasts amid El Niño and climate change.
Recent sexual assault cases in Delhi have renewed concerns over women’s safety, despite post-Nirbhaya laws and schemes. NCRB data also show a significant rise in reported crimes against women.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the UAE has highlighted the growing importance of Israel-UAE relations amid changing West Asian security dynamics, Iran-related tensions and shifting regional partnerships.
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over large differences between medicine procurement prices and MRPs, particularly for cancer drugs, highlighting gaps in drug pricing regulation and patient affordability.
India’s industrial output grew 8% in August 2026, marking strong momentum across manufacturing, electricity and consumer goods. The performance has strengthened expectations of healthy economic activity during the festive season.
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