Pacific Low Clouds Amplify Warming in New Simulations
More than 7,000 large-eddy simulations indicate subtropical Pacific low clouds respond to warming and CO2 with a positive climate feedback.
India Eyes 25% of 2027 LPG Imports From US
India may buy up to 25% of its 2027 LPG imports from the United States, extending a 2026 diversification push after Middle East supply shocks hit cooking gas.
SSI and NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin Deal: What Was Confirmed
SSI and NVIDIA announced a long-term partnership on July 27, 2026, combining an NVIDIA investment with Vera Rubin access aimed at an order-of-magnitude compute increase. Here’s what primary sources confirm.
Why the U.S. Walked Out During France’s UN Security Council Remarks
On July 27, 2026, U.S. diplomats briefly left a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine while France spoke—escalating a dispute over Washington’s vote against renewing High Commissioner Volker Türk.
RBI Says $32B Inflows Leave Rupee Undervalued
Nearly $32 billion of FCNR-centred inflows and a firmer RBI stance helped the rupee rebound in late July 2026. Here’s how the flows compare with reserves—and what remains uncertain.
Swift Confirms Off-Nuclear Black Hole Shredding a Star
A July 27 ApJL study and NASA feature detail TDE 2025abcr: a star-shredding flare more than 30,000 light-years from its host’s nucleus.
Origin Energy Breach: 900,000 Customers and What’s Next
Origin Energy said on July 28, 2026 that about 900,000 current and former customers had information accessed. This explainer covers the timeline, exposed data, privacy risks, and open questions.
SC Quashes 2021 OM on Post-Facto Green Clearances
On 29 July 2026 the Supreme Court prospectively quashed the 2021 Office Memorandum on post-facto environmental clearances, while upholding the 2017 amnesty notification and requiring any future window to use a Section 3 statutory notification.
Meta and BlackRock’s $14B El Paso AI Campus Deal
Meta and BlackRock announced on July 28, 2026 a venture for a 1 GW El Paso data center campus with about $14 billion in development costs. Here’s how the 80/20 structure works and what to watch.
India IIP Hits 7.3% in June as Factories Lead
India’s industrial output accelerated to 7.3% in June 2026, with manufacturing and electricity outpacing mining. Here’s what MoSPI’s new PPI-based IIP does—and does not—show.
