Newspaper.fyi No. 017 · Wed, 26 Aug 2026
India

Fadnavis held the first Mahayuti coordination meeting

Shinde and Sunetra Pawar sat for dinner. DPC money is now 70-30. Public criticism of allies is off-limits.

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World

Oil fell 2 percent on talk of a Hormuz corridor

Brent was near $86.80. Washington is leaning on sanctions and maritime pressure while mines and one tanker hit still cloud the strait.

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Business

Sugar is up about a third this year

Retail averaged about Rs 62.47 a kilo on 23 August. Delhi shops have seen Rs 65-70. Duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes are open till 31 October.

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Technology

Meta sold teen safety tools that almost nobody used

Take a Break hit 1.8% adoption. Quiet Mode hit 8.7%. A 29-state case is seeking about $200 billion.

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Culture

Dolly Parton died at 80

She died peacefully in Nashville at Vanderbilt-Ingram. Imagination Library asks for donations instead of flowers.

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Sport

Sri Lanka closed day three on 265 for 8

Dinusha was 85 not out. India lead by 238 after declaring on 503 for 9. Rain cut the day short.

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Sport

Manchester United signed Carlos Baleba from Brighton for about £60 million.

Contract to 2031, with a further year option. Ankle issue from pre-season is not expected to keep him out long.

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India

Mumbai's anti-graft bureau wants sanction to prosecute a sessions judge over a Rs 15 lakh bribe case.

First such request in nearly a decade. A clerk was arrested after allegedly taking the money for a favourable order.

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