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Last Updated on January 3, 2026
Karntaka
292 pedestrian deaths in Bengaluru, highest in 2023: NCRB
Bengaluru also recorded the highest pedestrian deaths for the second consecutive year. NCRB data for 2022 showed 247 deaths in the city, followed by Ahmedabad (194) and Chennai (187).
India
Research indicates that 98 percent of senior Silvers in India have no health insurance coverage to fall back upon and hence are economically exposed to back-breaking medical costs, at an age when incurring such costs becomes increasingly likelier.
International
Without data centers, US GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025, Harvard economist says
In August, Renaissance Macro Research estimated, to date in 2025, the dollar value contributed to GDP growth by AI data-center buildout had surpassed U.S. consumer spending for the first time ever. That’s remarkable considering consumer spending is two-thirds of GDP.
