The collected headlines provide a wide-ranging overview of current events in India, focusing on significant economic, political, and security developments. Economically, India is highlighted by Google's massive $10 billion investment in a Visakhapatnam data center and the easing of inflation to an eight-year low, potentially leading to a rate cut. Politically, the sources detail ongoing high-level corruption cases against key figures like Lalu Prasad Yadav, a major diplomatic reset between India and Canada following a period of strain, and the opposition INDIA bloc's boycott of a parliamentary committee. Finally, security and regulatory challenges include raids on Maiden Pharmaceuticals over contaminated cough syrup linked to child deaths abroad, and upgraded drone technology used by ISI-backed smugglers along the Punjab border.

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