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Reliance's ₹1 Lakh Crore Andhra Pradesh Bet: How Anant Ambani's Clean Energy and Agriculture Vision Could Reshape Rural India

A major investment announcement from Reliance Industries has placed Andhra Pradesh at the centre of a much larger conversation about India's energy transition, rural employment and the future of agriculture. At a foundation stone laying ceremony in Madanapalle on October 2, Reliance Industries Executive Director Anant Ambani announced that the company plans to invest ₹1 lakh crore in Andhra Prade…

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Nana Patekar Dies at 75: The Extraordinary Life, Cinema and Legacy of an Actor Who Never Needed to Be a Conventional Star

Nana Patekar, one of the most distinctive and respected actors in Indian cinema, died at the age of 75 on October 8, 2026, after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Dona Paula, Goa. He was taken to Manipal Hospital, where doctors attempted to revive him for around 45 minutes, but he could not be saved. The hospital confirmed cardiac arrest as the cause of death, while a medico-legal ca…

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India's Unemployment Rate Falls to 5%. What Does It Really Mean for Jobs?

India's unemployment rate has come down to 5% in August 2026 from 5.1% in July. At first glance, that looks like good news. Fewer people are officially counted as unemployed, and more people are participating in the labour market. But behind that one number is a much bigger story about rural India, cities, women, young people, the kind of work people are finding and the challenges that still rema…

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