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comeback
Commodities Monsoon Revival Defies July Fade-Out Forecast as Deep Depression Strengthens in Bay of Bengal
The Indian monsoon is staging a strong revival in late July, defying forecasts of a fade-out, as a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal drives widespread rainfall. National rainfall deficit improved to -15%, with Central India near normal at -3%. However, the resurgence has caused severe floods in Assam, with 68 casualties and over 6.5 lakh affected, alongside agricultural damage.
Business Pramit Jhaveri Returns to Tata Ecosystem, Joins NCPA Board as Independent Member
Pramit Jhaveri, former Citibank India chief, is set to join the board of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) as an independent member, marking his return to the Tata Trusts ecosystem. He stepped down as a trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust in February and resigned as a Trusts nominee on the NCPA board, but was reappointed as an independent member in the same meeting with a five-minute gap.
Logistics DP World Eyes Return to US Port Operations With Corpus Christi Terminal Talks
DP World has entered exclusive negotiations to develop and operate a new container terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, signalling a potential return to US port operations two decades after a political controversy forced it to sell its American assets. The move, confirmed by DP World Americas CEO Brian Enright, comes as the port diversifies beyond traditional energy and agricultural cargoes. Separately, DP World is also reportedly interested in Maher Terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey.
Technology Spyro: A Realm Beyond Revives Classic Platformer for New Generation
Developer Toys for Bob announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond at the 2026 Xbox Games Showcase. The game marks the first core Spyro title in nearly 20 years, focusing on fluid movement and aerial gameplay. Studio head Paul Yan and associate creative director Lou Studdert shared insights on reviving the classic franchise.