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Youth Congress Stages ‘Shirtless Protest’ at AI Summit; 10 Detained

Indian Youth Congress workers staged a shirtless protest inside the AI Impact Summit, displaying slogans against the government and the India-US trade deal. Around 10 protesters were detained by police.

By Monitor News Service 20 Feb 2026 18:07 IST
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International

King Charles III's brother Andrew arrested by UK police in misconduct probe

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein. The King said the law must take its course.

By Monitor News Service 20 Feb 2026 00:33 IST
Budget 2026
Opinion

Budget 2026: Not yet a gear shift

This year’s Budget gestures toward long-term systems through infrastructure and digital investment, but stops short of a decisive shift from scheme-driven governance to durable institutional reform.

By Raghav Iyer 02 Feb 2026 10:01 IST
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Building India’s rare earth ecosystem

India’s rare earth policy is entering a decisive phase. With the Union Budget 2026–27 announcing Dedicated Rare Earth Corridors and the government already approving a manufacturing scheme for rare earth permanent magnets, New Delhi is signalling that critical minerals can no longer be treated as peripheral inputs. Rare earths now sit at the centre of India’s ambitions in clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and strategic autonomy. The challenge ahead is not geological availability but the ability to build an integrated ecosystem that moves from mining and processing to high-value manufacturing, while aligning domestic capacity with global supply chains.

By Neal Singh 05 Feb 2026 09:36 IST
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ease of doing businessOpinion

From compliance to competitiveness

India’s ease of doing business reforms have moved beyond headline rankings to deeper institutional restructuring. The Union Budget 2026–27 reinforces this shift through tax certainty, digital trade facilitation, and compliance rationalisation, but the real challenge lies in translating procedural simplification into productivity, competitiveness, and sustained enterprise growth.

By Raman Singh 07 Feb 2026 11:11 IST
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