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1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (95+ words) airport privatisation, Finance Ministry, Civil Aviation Ministry, PPPAC, Airports Authority of India, Adani Group, aviation sector, airport bundles, AERA, airport concessions Airport privatisation: FinMin flags oligopoly in aviation sector Together, private operators Adani and GMR account for more than half…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (33+ words) Why falling fertility rates are making the South incentivise more births Explained: How southern states are pushing families to have more kids Why falling fertility rates are making the South incentivise more births...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (52+ words) The GenAlpha population is estimated at around 340 million, and some will be first-time voters in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections School audit campaign spotlights infra, hygiene gaps in govt schools The GenAlpha population is estimated at around 340 million, and some will…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (69+ words) Government schools' share declined from 69.8 per cent in 2018-19 to 68.54 per cent in 2025-26; and government-aided schools fell from 5.46 per cent to 5.4 per cent Number of schools shrinks by over 84,000 in India in eight years Government schools' share declined from 69.8 per cent…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (61+ words) A consumer commission has held that builders cannot invoke force majeure when their own failure to comply with regulatory requirements contributed to a project's delay Builder asked to provide alternative flat or return money with interest A consumer commission has…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (146+ words) A losing proposition Business Standard New studies released last week by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) showed that retail participation in the equity derivatives segment dipped for the first time in a decade in 2025-26 (FY26) The number of…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago   (123+ words) Business Standard The Assam government’s proposal to approach the Centre to permit it to shrink the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around the Kaziranga National Park to 1-3 km from the current 10 km betrays a misunderstanding of the relationship between ecology and…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (128+ words) Business Standard Best of BS Opinion: Asim Munir, power, and paranoia Today's opinions examine the Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan defence pact, leadership challenges at the Tata group, Asim Munir's growing powers and the political potency of negative branding Register to continue reading premium…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (40+ words) Corporate leaders' half-life has shrunk over the past few decades. That is the Tata experience as well Statesmen versus CEO: Institutions above individuals Corporate leaders' half-life has shrunk over the past few decades. That is the Tata experience as well...