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/u/AutoModerator — 2026-08-21After banning sugar exports and tightening stock holding curbs, the government has cut import duty to zero to cool record local sugar prices.
mint - economy — 2026-08-20India's core infrastructure sectors grew 5.4% in July, easing from June's revised 6%, as iron ore, cement and electricity remained the main drivers.
mint - economy — 2026-08-20India anticipates a $50 billion balance-of-payments surplus in FY27, but experts warn that this may not strengthen the rupee. The impact hinges on whether the inflows from the RBI’s FCNR deposits actu
mint - economy — 2026-08-19The central bank needs greater clarity on the persistence of elevated prices before making a move, RBI governor Malhotra said in his statement recorded in the minutes of the August MPC meeting.
mint - economy — 2026-08-19Opinion As Hanson and Taylor change tack, the PM can maintain a steady course Anthony Albanese claimed a trio of policy wins this week, but it’s the longer-term pattern shifts under way within the Lib
James Massola — 2026-08-20The outcome of the Osun State governorship election has triggered a fresh debate in Akwa Ibom State over Governor Umo Eno’s performance, with some residents and commentators questioning whether the ad
Ekemini Simon — 2026-08-20Editorial Brethren zealots forgot religion and politics don’t mix Revelations that elders of a wealthy Christian sect secretly paid bundles of cash to far-right activists and others with fringe views
The Herald's View — 2026-08-20News Brief Arun Dhital Aug 20, 2026 | Updated 03:09 PM GMT+5:30 Save & read from anywhere! Bookmark stories for easy access on any device or the Swarajya app. Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died on T
Arun Dhital — 2026-08-20Their surprise announcement means a fresh decision will need to be made on the level of publicly funded protection they are entitled to.
BBC News — 2026-08-20Labour MPs want a cap on political donations to stave off Nigel Farage’s big-money backers. Andy Burnham is set to disappoint them. Downing Street will not include a universal domestic cap on politica
John Johnston; Sam Blewett — 2026-08-19For much of Nigeria’s electoral history, the most dangerous journey in an election has begun after the voter casts the ballot. Ballots may be counted and result sheets signed openly at the polling uni
Samson Itodo — 2026-08-20The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the signing of the National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general el
Oluwatamilore Adekanye — 2026-08-19Having done us all the favor of destroying the repulsive quisling Liz Cheney and taking her seat in the House of Representatives, the Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman is probably headed for a seat in th
Chris Bray — 2026-08-20The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he could have helped President Bola Tinubu secure victory for the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship election
Editor — 2026-08-19