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Private project plans in first half of fiscal are at a 15-year high, Pg1
Indian private sector project announcements surge to 15-year high, while government and foreign investments decline sharply.
Private project plans in first half of fiscal are at a 15-year high, Pg1
Indian private sector project announcements surge to 15-year high, while government and foreign investments decline sharply.
T.N. finally allocated RTE funds by Centre, Pg3
Centre releases ₹538.39 crore RTE funds to Tamil Nadu following Supreme Court notice; admissions to begin October 9.
T.N. finally allocated RTE funds by Centre, Pg3
Centre releases ₹538.39 crore RTE funds to Tamil Nadu following Supreme Court notice; admissions to begin October 9.
Fraught franchise, Pg8
Bihar's electoral roll revision raises concerns over voter exclusion; ECI's transparency questioned, especially regarding women and marginalized communities.
Fraught franchise, Pg8
Bihar's electoral roll revision raises concerns over voter exclusion; ECI's transparency questioned, especially regarding women and marginalized communities.
Changing the frame, Pg8
Excessive monsoon rains boost crop production but trigger devastating floods and landslides, exposing disaster preparedness gaps and skewed perception.
Changing the frame, Pg8
Excessive monsoon rains boost crop production but trigger devastating floods and landslides, exposing disaster preparedness gaps and skewed perception.
The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8
India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.
The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8
India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.
Should Ladakh get statehood?, Pg9
Ladakh's statehood demand intensifies amid protests and NSA detentions, as leaders debate constitutional safeguards and democratic representation post-UT conversion.
Should Ladakh get statehood?, Pg9
Ladakh's statehood demand intensifies amid protests and NSA detentions, as leaders debate constitutional safeguards and democratic representation post-UT conversion.
Will China capture the electrolyser market?, Pg10
China poised to dominate electrolyser market with 85% capacity, sparking global concerns over green hydrogen supply chain control.
Will China capture the electrolyser market?, Pg10
China poised to dominate electrolyser market with 85% capacity, sparking global concerns over green hydrogen supply chain control.
How to safeguard India’s digital economy, Pg11
Cyber Frauds Surge: AI-driven monitoring and strict KYC norms are needed to safeguard India's digital economy from evolving cyber threats.
How to safeguard India’s digital economy, Pg11
Cyber Frauds Surge: AI-driven monitoring and strict KYC norms are needed to safeguard India's digital economy from evolving cyber threats.
Russian President to visit India, meet Modi on Dec. 5, Pg12
Putin's India visit on Dec 5 amid oil import concerns and US pressure, signals crucial India-Russia summit.
Russian President to visit India, meet Modi on Dec. 5, Pg12
Putin's India visit on Dec 5 amid oil import concerns and US pressure, signals crucial India-Russia summit.
India-China flights to resume after five years from Oct. 26, Pg12
India and China resume direct flights after five-year suspension, boosting trade and tourism ties from October 26, 2025.
India-China flights to resume after five years from Oct. 26, Pg12
India and China resume direct flights after five-year suspension, boosting trade and tourism ties from October 26, 2025.
ANRF’s SARAL to simplify scientific research papers, Pg14
ANRF launches SARAL, an AI-powered tool simplifying research papers; ₹1 lakh crore R&D scheme approved for private sector.
ANRF’s SARAL to simplify scientific research papers, Pg14
ANRF launches SARAL, an AI-powered tool simplifying research papers; ₹1 lakh crore R&D scheme approved for private sector.
Indian-made H125 helicopters to roll out from Kolar in 2027, Pg14
Tata Advanced Systems to produce 'Made in India' Airbus H125 helicopters from Kolar plant by 2027, boosting defence manufacturing.
Indian-made H125 helicopters to roll out from Kolar in 2027, Pg14
Tata Advanced Systems to produce 'Made in India' Airbus H125 helicopters from Kolar plant by 2027, boosting defence manufacturing.
‘It would be a shame if India is found supplying arms to Israel’, Pg16
UN report accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, urges states to halt arms supply; Pillay warns India on complicity.
‘It would be a shame if India is found supplying arms to Israel’, Pg16
UN report accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, urges states to halt arms supply; Pillay warns India on complicity.
Cost of convenience: health hazards as a side effect of using digital tools, PgII
India faces e-waste crisis: informal recycling endangers health with toxic exposure, urgent reforms needed for safe technology use.
Cost of convenience: health hazards as a side effect of using digital tools, PgII
India faces e-waste crisis: informal recycling endangers health with toxic exposure, urgent reforms needed for safe technology use.
Feeling US tariff pain, exporters ask for relief; Centre in wait-and-watch mode, Pg1.
US tariffs squeeze Indian exporters, government considers COVID-like relief measures amid trade tensions and internal policy disagreements.
Feeling US tariff pain, exporters ask for relief; Centre in wait-and-watch mode, Pg1.
US tariffs squeeze Indian exporters, government considers COVID-like relief measures amid trade tensions and internal policy disagreements.
Govt pulls nod for 11 biostimulants, Pg1.
Government revokes approval for 11 protein hydrolysate biostimulants due to ethical concerns and regulatory compliance issues.
Govt pulls nod for 11 biostimulants, Pg1.
Government revokes approval for 11 protein hydrolysate biostimulants due to ethical concerns and regulatory compliance issues.
India-China direct flights to resume this month, Pg1.
India and China to resume direct flights after prolonged suspension, boosting trade and tourism ties, starting late October.
India-China direct flights to resume this month, Pg1.
India and China to resume direct flights after prolonged suspension, boosting trade and tourism ties, starting late October.
In a first, Taliban foreign minister to visit Delhi after UNSC's go-ahead, Pg1.
Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to visit India after UNSC nod, marking a historic diplomatic engagement.
In a first, Taliban foreign minister to visit Delhi after UNSC's go-ahead, Pg1.
Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to visit India after UNSC nod, marking a historic diplomatic engagement.
Natural forces like lightning and heat killed 6,444 in 2023, says NCRB report, Pg2.
NCRB report reveals 6,444 deaths in 2023 due to natural forces; lightning strikes, heatstroke deaths rise significantly.
Natural forces like lightning and heat killed 6,444 in 2023, says NCRB report, Pg2.
NCRB report reveals 6,444 deaths in 2023 due to natural forces; lightning strikes, heatstroke deaths rise significantly.
JOIN THE DOTS, Pg9.
IIT-Delhi study reveals 30% pollution reduction can significantly lower heart disease, diabetes, and anaemia cases, emphasizing NCAP's public health benefits.
JOIN THE DOTS, Pg9.
IIT-Delhi study reveals 30% pollution reduction can significantly lower heart disease, diabetes, and anaemia cases, emphasizing NCAP's public health benefits.
Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.
CACP urges import ban on yellow peas, tariffs on chana and masoor amid falling pulse inflation and record imports.
Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.
CACP urges import ban on yellow peas, tariffs on chana and masoor amid falling pulse inflation and record imports.
RBI's funding boost could help unlock liquidity for struggling capital markets, Pg11.
RBI eases lending norms, raising individual loan limits against shares to ₹1 crore to boost capital markets liquidity.
RBI's funding boost could help unlock liquidity for struggling capital markets, Pg11.
RBI eases lending norms, raising individual loan limits against shares to ₹1 crore to boost capital markets liquidity.
In US, attempts to tighten H-1B visa norms have long, bipartisan history, Pg13.
US tightens H-1B visa norms with $100,000 fee, impacting Indian IT sector amid concerns of 'exploitation' and job displacement.
In US, attempts to tighten H-1B visa norms have long, bipartisan history, Pg13.
US tightens H-1B visa norms with $100,000 fee, impacting Indian IT sector amid concerns of 'exploitation' and job displacement.
The curious case of GDP data, Pg13.
GDP data reveals incongruence between high real growth and efforts to boost demand through tax cuts and increased government spending.
The curious case of GDP data, Pg13.
GDP data reveals incongruence between high real growth and efforts to boost demand through tax cuts and increased government spending.
GST 2.0, festive push lagging: What Sept car sales data show, Pg13.
Mixed car sales data emerges post-GST 2.0 implementation, Maruti Suzuki declines, Tata Motors surges, and small car segment struggles.
GST 2.0, festive push lagging: What Sept car sales data show, Pg13.
Mixed car sales data emerges post-GST 2.0 implementation, Maruti Suzuki declines, Tata Motors surges, and small car segment struggles.
How first election since Assad Ouster will pan out in Syria, Pg13.
Syria is set to hold its first parliamentary elections since the ouster of long-time autocratic leader Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, marking a critical test for democratic transition and inclusivity in the conflict-torn country.
How first election since Assad Ouster will pan out in Syria, Pg13.
Syria is set to hold its first parliamentary elections since the ouster of long-time autocratic leader Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, marking a critical test for democratic transition and inclusivity in the conflict-torn country.
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