Mains Corner
Deeper Than El Niño: India's Groundwater Crisis
A weak monsoon and a strong El Niño are only the trigger. India's real water risk is decades of groundwater over-extraction, driven by farm practices, free power and weak regulation.
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Wednesday, 4 November 2026
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Economy
Centre Eyes ₹15,000 Crore from PSU Land Monetisation; Vizag Steel Plots Auctioned
The National Land Monetisation Corporation aims to raise about ₹15,000 crore this year by selling or leasing surplus land of public sector enterprises, including plots of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam in Visakhapatnam.
Telangana
Cybercrime Complaints Rise 24% Nationally, Dip in Telangana: States Join Hands
Cybercrime complaints rose 24% across India in 2024-25 but fell 3% in Telangana. Officers from 13 States met in Hyderabad under a Joint Cyber Coordination Team to tackle organised cyber networks.
Schemes
NPPA Caps Trade Margins on 137 Cancer Drugs: Cheaper Treatment from 9 November
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has capped trade margins at 30% on 137 anti-cancer drugs. Retail prices of some brands may fall by up to 70% from 9 November 2026.