Indian cities are warming up faster than India’s rural areas, with temperatures expected to rise by 2.6-2.7°C, which is 45% higher than climate models predict: Study.
Maharashtra bears 10% of India’s Chronic Respiratory Disease burden (CRD), with 67 lakh patients. India has 6.89 crore patients living with CRD: Study.
Indian women’s unpaid care and household work amounts to ₹30-90 trillion per year, which is 11-27% of India’s GDP: Study.
The Goa Government has notified a scheme for Persons with Disabilities, by which people aged 15 years and above can get a Class X equivalence certificate, by completing a programme with 80% marks and a 3-month internship. This will help them get employment.
The RBI announced the repo rate to be kept unchanged at 5.25%, and a neutral stance. Inflation forecast has been raised to 2.1% for FY26, and GDP growth forecast for FY26 has been raised to 7.4%.
