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Global Health & Biotech 09 Oct 2026, 03:58 AM IST

Zimbabwe’s Sir Wicknell Chivayo: A Polarising Tycoon Who Split Opinion Across Africa

Wicknell Chivayo, the flamboyant Zimbabwean businessman known widely as “Sir Wicknell,” remained one of the continent’s most divisive public figures in life and continues to provoke sharply different reactions in death. Admired by supporters as a generous patron and condemned by critics as a symbol of excess and political proximity, his legacy reflects the uneasy overlap of wealth, influence and public power in Africa.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 03:07 AM IST

UK Adviser Jonathan Powell Traveled to Israel as East Jerusalem Consulate Closure Loomed

Britain’s national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, made a discreet trip to Israel in a last-minute diplomatic effort to prevent the closure of the UK consulate in East Jerusalem, according to reports. The move underscores mounting tension between London and Jerusalem over the future of Britain’s diplomatic footprint in the city, with officials warning that a shutdown could deepen political friction over sovereignty and Palestinian representation.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 04:14 PM IST

Israeli Settlers Assault AFP Photographer as West Bank Violence Spikes

An AFP photographer was beaten by Israeli settlers while covering violence in the occupied West Bank, according to reports from the scene and international media accounts. The attack, carried out as soldiers reportedly watched, underscores the growing danger faced by journalists and the broader escalation of settler-related violence in the territory.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 11:07 PM IST

GST Council Likely to Weigh NATGRID Access to Tax Data for Investigators

The GST Council is expected to consider a proposal that would allow investigating agencies and police to access goods and services tax data through NATGRID, in a move aimed at strengthening financial intelligence and enforcement. Under the proposed framework, information would be shared online through application programming interfaces on requests from authorised NATGRID user agencies, marking a significant step toward deeper inter-agency data integration.

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India Sports & Cricket04 Oct 2026, 02:23 AM IST

How Hansi Flick Turned Raphinha Into Barcelona’s New No. 9

Hansi Flick’s tactical reshuffle has transformed Raphinha from a wide attacker into Barcelona’s most dangerous central scorer, giving the Brazilian a new route to goal and a sharper influence on matches. The move has propelled him to the top of LaLiga’s scoring charts, ahead of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe, and underlined Barcelona’s growing tactical flexibility under their new coach.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthJust now (11:33 AM IST)

Vishakha Renewables files IPO papers, targets ₹1,250 crore to cut debt and fund growth

Vishakha Renewables, the solar components maker founded by Gautam Adani, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus for an initial public offering aimed at raising ₹1,250 crore. The issue is structured to strengthen the balance sheet, with ₹900 crore earmarked for debt repayment, alongside an offer-for-sale of 1.81 crore shares by existing shareholders.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (10:31 AM IST)

Bandhan Financial Services to Trim Bandhan Bank Stake Gradually to Meet RBI Norms by 2030

Bandhan Financial Services will gradually reduce its holding in Bandhan Bank to align with Reserve Bank of India ownership norms by 2030, according to the company’s stated plan. The promoter has already pared its stake through open-market sales, while a proposed stock split is aimed at improving affordability and widening retail participation.

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