News Analysis
Iran: No talks while US breaches interim deal; 'low keying' it: Trump, Pg3
Iran refuses talks with US over interim deal breaches, while Trump 'low keys' economic pressure amidst escalating regional tensions and Strait of Hormuz disputes.
Invasive species spawns India's first fishermen-driven removal initiative, Pg9
Ujani reservoir battles invasive fish species decimating native biodiversity and livelihoods, prompting India's first community-driven removal and restocking program.
Row Around Who Gets To Prescribe Modern Drugs, Pg11
Maharashtra doctors strike against allowing homeopaths to prescribe allopathic drugs after bridge course, sparking debate on medical system integration and regulatory challenges.
Bill on financial evidence: Critical overhaul, but concerns remain, Pg11
Lok Sabha clears Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill 2026, modernizing colonial-era law for digital banking, but experts raise data privacy and digital safeguard concerns.
Scientists can now shrink and rewrite proteins with AI. Here's what that unlocks, Pg11
Duke University scientists develop Raygun AI, an innovative system to miniaturize and rewrite proteins, promising breakthroughs in gene therapy and drug development.
Trust Is Key, Tech Fund Needs More Guardrails, Pg12
Investigation reveals significant conflict of interest in government's deep-tech R&D fund, raising concerns about transparency and public accountability in fund allocation.
Houthis Attack Key Saudi Refinery After Kingdom Signs Defence Pact, Pg14
Houthis attack Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery with drones, escalating regional tensions after Saudi Arabia signs a defense pact with Turkey and Pakistan.
FDI Threshold For CCEA Approval To Be Raised To Rs 15,000 Crore, Pg15
Government considers tripling FDI approval threshold for CCEA to Rs 15,000 crore, aiming to significantly boost foreign investment and enhance ease of doing business.
India achieves 300 GW RE capacity, 60% of 2030 target, Pg15
India crosses 300 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity, achieving 60% of its 2030 target, marking a major milestone in clean energy transition.
Dovish RBI's core inflation views leave economists unconvinced, Pg15
Headline CPI inflation rose to 4.38% in June, but RBI's dovish focus on steady core inflation at 3.9% leaves economists unconvinced.
A New Security Triangle Emerges With the Makkah Pact, Pg6
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan forge Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, creating a new security triangle with significant regional and Indian geopolitical implications.
Mediating Telangana’s Inter-State Issues, Pg7
Telangana prepares to present Krishna river water disputes against Karnataka at the Southern Zonal Council meeting, seeking Centre's intervention.
Xi Jinping’s doctrine for a self-governing party, Pg7
Xi Jinping intensifies ideological control and anti-corruption drive within CPC, consolidating power ahead of the 21st Party Congress with new party-building doctrine.
Area of safe haven carved out for lions in Gujarat, Pg8
Gujarat forest department establishes 100-hectare enclosure at Ambardi Safari Park to house Asiatic lions involved in human attacks, mitigating conflict.
A Common Blueprint for India’s Industrial Heat Electrification, Pg9
India requires a strategic blueprint for industrial heat electrification, crucial for decarbonizing manufacturing, boosting energy security, and strengthening MSME competitiveness.
Centre Says Report On Theatre Commands Under Consideration, Pg12
Government considers final report on theatre commands, aiming for integrated war-fighting structures under Chief of Defence Staff for enhanced military efficiency.
India Achieves Landmark 300 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity
India surpasses 300 GW non-fossil fuel power capacity, achieving over 60% of its 2030 target, bolstering clean energy transition and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
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