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Weekly News Roundup: Top Stories Of The Week | 18 October 2026
This week's top stories from India and around the world.
Prime Minister Ambani? Elon Musk Targets India
Elon Musk has accused powerful business interests of delaying Starlink’s entry into India and publicly questioned Mukesh Ambani’s influence.
The Economic Times Explores How Sign Languages Shape the World of Food
The Economic Times explored how food signs in ASL, ISL and other sign languages reflect culture, history and everyday life.
How IIM Calcutta Helped Shape India’s Famous Nirodh Condom
India introduced the Nirodh condom brand in 1968 to make condoms affordable and improve family planning across the country.
Asian Games 2026: India’s Biggest Wins and Controversies
India finished the 2026 Asian Games with 85 medals, including 21 gold. The Games also saw controversies involving Shaili Singh’s long jump and the India-Pakistan cricket final.
Inside Vantara | Anant Ambani’s Dream to Rescue India’s Wildlife
Everything to know about Anant Ambani’s innovative dream pet project in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
Weekly News Roundup: Top Stories Of The Week | 4 October 2026
This week's top stories from India and around the world.
Vithya Ramraj Breaks P.T. Usha’s 42-Year-Old Record
Vithya Ramraj, 28, has broken P.T. Usha’s 42-year-old national record in the women’s 400m hurdles. At the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, she clocked 54.75 seconds to win bronze.
Bengaluru CEO Bans Male Candidates From Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh
A Bengaluru sports company, A1 Sports World, has announced that it will not hire male candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh, by the CEO Karthik Shenoy.
India Could Face 100% US Tariff Over Russian Oil: New Zealand and India Sign a Duty-Free Deal
The US has passed a Russia sanctions law allowing tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, which could affect India.
Osama Bin Laden Had India On His Attack List Years Before 9/11
Twenty-five years after 9/11, new CIA files reveal a hidden threat to India: Osama bin Laden’s network had identified India among the countries it intended to target.
Jaishankar’s Reply to a Pakistani Journalist: “A Terrorist Country Is Asking Me, C’mon!”
India and Pakistan exchanged sharp remarks over terrorism, Kashmir and other issues during a series of meetings and interactions linked to the UN in New York.
For 3 Lakh, Would You Buy the New iPhone Duo, Or a Car?!
Apple’s first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, starts at nearly Rs.3 lakh in India, sparking comparisons with cars, holidays and other major purchases.
Weekly News Roundup: Top Stories Of The Week | 27 September 2026
From a fatal monkey attack and a Delhi crime case to a Bollywood baby announcement and a massive diya-lighting event, here are some major stories from the fourth week of September.
Ganesh Visarjan 2026: The Different Rules Being Introduced Across India
Different states across India are following different methods for Ganesh Visarjan this year, while an unusual incident in Andhra Pradesh saw rainfall on idols placed on a dry riverbed.
Strange Things Countries Are Famous For!
From the world’s tallest and shortest populations to countries known for chocolate, coffee, tea, and obesity rates, discover eight surprising facts that make each country unique.
Karnataka Deaf Women Association to Host International Day of the Deaf Programme
Karnataka Deaf Women Association will celebrate the International Day of the Deaf 2026.
UPI: How Did It Become a Huge Success?
How UPI went from a new digital payment system in 2016 to India’s everyday way of paying, and why new MDR charges could change how merchants accept UPI.
Gurugram Biker Hit by Car: Accused Gym Owner Arrested
A woman biker in Gurugram was hit by a car in a viral road-rage incident, with the accused gym owner now arrested and booked for attempt to murder.
India Wins Women Asia Cup: Refuses Trophy From Pakistan Minister
India won the Women’s Asia Cup but did not take the trophy from ACC President Mohsin Naqvi because of tensions between India and Pakistan.
Wankhede Stadium: India’s Best Stadium Was Built Due to Ego Clashes!
Wankhede Stadium was built after a power struggle with Brabourne Stadium and went on to become an iconic home of Indian cricket, especially after the 2011 World Cup victory.
Explained: What is Pink Tax?
The Pink Tax refers to the extra cost women may pay for products and services marketed specifically to them, even when similar options for men cost less.
Pakistan Gets New Chinese Air Defence System
Pakistan has showcased the Chinese-made HQ-17AE air-defence system amid growing concerns over a possible future India-Pakistan conflict.
UN Adopts New World Map, India May Look Bigger
The UN has backed a more accurate world map that shows Africa and other countries closer to their real size, highlighting the importance of geography and representation.
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