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India
India's stories and explainers — its cities, markets, climate, space programme and sport.
8 articles in this section:
The Sensex jumped 772.75 points to 81,879.40 and the Nifty 50 rose to 25,255.05 on record foreign buying of ₹53,170 crore in November.
Business · India · Daily briefing · 12 November 2026
The BSE's 30-stock benchmark index explained: what it measures, how it is calculated, why it moves, and how it differs from the Nifty 50.
Business · India · Reference · 12 November 2026
The National Stock Exchange's flagship index of 50 companies — how it works, how it differs from the Sensex, and why traders watch it most.
Business · India · Reference · 12 November 2026
What India's central bank does, how it sets the repo rate, its history from 1935, and why its decisions reach every wallet in the country.
Business · India · Reference · 12 November 2026
How climate change is already showing up in India — hotter years, a warming ocean, rising seas and strained rivers — plus what India emits and has promised.
India · Science · Reference · 12 November 2026
How the BCCI's T20 franchise league began in 2008, how it works, what its media rights are worth, and the records — Kohli's runs, Chahal's wickets, five titles each for CSK and MI.
Sports · India · Reference · 12 November 2026
How ISRO's Vikram lander and Pragyan rover reached the Moon's south polar region in August 2023 — the launch, the landing, and why it was a world first.
Science · India · Reference · 12 November 2026
The capital of West Bengal on the Hooghly River — from a 1690 trading licence to capital of British India, and the 15-million metropolis of today.
India · Reference · 12 November 2026