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India, Russia Ministers reaffirm defence ties, Pg1
India and Russia reaffirm strong defence ties, explore labour market opportunities amidst Putin's visit, signalling deepening strategic partnership.
India, Russia Ministers reaffirm defence ties, Pg1
India and Russia reaffirm strong defence ties, explore labour market opportunities amidst Putin's visit, signalling deepening strategic partnership.
Freeze and thaw, Pg8
Parliament's winter session faces discord over legislative agenda, electoral reforms, and opposition concerns amidst government's push for synchronized elections.
Freeze and thaw, Pg8
Parliament's winter session faces discord over legislative agenda, electoral reforms, and opposition concerns amidst government's push for synchronized elections.
New Delhi’s relative isolation, India’s tryst with terror, Pg8
India faces rising threats: Hostile neighbors, Pakistan's military buildup, and resurgence of domestic terror modules involving educated elites.
New Delhi’s relative isolation, India’s tryst with terror, Pg8
India faces rising threats: Hostile neighbors, Pakistan's military buildup, and resurgence of domestic terror modules involving educated elites.
A day to pause and come down to earth, Pg8
World Soil Day 2024 highlights urban soil's crucial role in climate resilience, food security, and well-being amidst growing urbanization.
A day to pause and come down to earth, Pg8
World Soil Day 2024 highlights urban soil's crucial role in climate resilience, food security, and well-being amidst growing urbanization.
Do we need to change how cities are governed in India?, Pg9
Experts debate the weakening of Mayoral power in India despite constitutional amendments, citing political interference and financial constraints.
Do we need to change how cities are governed in India?, Pg9
Experts debate the weakening of Mayoral power in India despite constitutional amendments, citing political interference and financial constraints.
How the Mahad satyagraha(s) shaped constitutional discourse, Pg11
Mahad Satyagraha: Ambedkar's fight for human rights and water access reshaped constitutional discourse, challenging caste discrimination and inspiring gender equality.
How the Mahad satyagraha(s) shaped constitutional discourse, Pg11
Mahad Satyagraha: Ambedkar's fight for human rights and water access reshaped constitutional discourse, challenging caste discrimination and inspiring gender equality.
Putin’s visit a tightrope walk for Modi govt. amid sanction threats, Pg12
Modi-Putin meeting navigates complex ties amid Western sanctions, focusing on oil, trade diversification, and defense cooperation.
Putin’s visit a tightrope walk for Modi govt. amid sanction threats, Pg12
Modi-Putin meeting navigates complex ties amid Western sanctions, focusing on oil, trade diversification, and defense cooperation.
Minister says 4.8 crore cases are pending in lower courts, Pg13
Law Minister reveals 4.8 crore cases pending in lower courts, 4,855 judge vacancies nationwide, Uttar Pradesh leads in pendency.
Minister says 4.8 crore cases are pending in lower courts, Pg13
Law Minister reveals 4.8 crore cases pending in lower courts, 4,855 judge vacancies nationwide, Uttar Pradesh leads in pendency.
Parliament approves Bill to levy excise duty on tobacco, Pg13
Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to levy higher excise duty on tobacco after GST compensation cess ends.
Parliament approves Bill to levy excise duty on tobacco, Pg13
Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025 to levy higher excise duty on tobacco after GST compensation cess ends.
Postal department considers UPI-like ‘labels’ for addresses, Pg14
Postal Department proposes DHRUVA framework with DIGIPIN, enabling UPI-like address labels for streamlined e-commerce and consent-based data sharing.
Postal department considers UPI-like ‘labels’ for addresses, Pg14
Postal Department proposes DHRUVA framework with DIGIPIN, enabling UPI-like address labels for streamlined e-commerce and consent-based data sharing.
Supreme Court to review clause in 2025 Order that contradicts Assam Accord, Pg14
Supreme Court examines constitutional validity of 2025 Order's clause impacting Assam Accord's immigrant cut-off date, potentially altering Assam's demography.
Supreme Court to review clause in 2025 Order that contradicts Assam Accord, Pg14
Supreme Court examines constitutional validity of 2025 Order's clause impacting Assam Accord's immigrant cut-off date, potentially altering Assam's demography.
A worrying pattern of HIV transmission in children, PgII
Silent HIV transmission gap: Babies diagnosed despite mothers testing negative during pregnancy, highlighting testing and follow-up failures.
A worrying pattern of HIV transmission in children, PgII
Silent HIV transmission gap: Babies diagnosed despite mothers testing negative during pregnancy, highlighting testing and follow-up failures.
Modi-Putin talks today: Strategic economic 2030 roadmap likely, Pg1
India and Russia set to unveil strategic economic cooperation roadmap 2030, eyeing free trade agreement and Arctic shipbuilding collaboration.
Modi-Putin talks today: Strategic economic 2030 roadmap likely, Pg1
India and Russia set to unveil strategic economic cooperation roadmap 2030, eyeing free trade agreement and Arctic shipbuilding collaboration.
Putin's nuclear power hardsell: SMRs, new-gen large reactors, Make in India, Pg1
Putin pushes nuclear energy cooperation with India, offering SMRs and large reactors amidst geopolitical tensions and trade discussions.
Putin's nuclear power hardsell: SMRs, new-gen large reactors, Make in India, Pg1
Putin pushes nuclear energy cooperation with India, offering SMRs and large reactors amidst geopolitical tensions and trade discussions.
A partnership growing stronger, Pg5
India-Russia defence cooperation strengthens with BRAHMOS missile exports to Philippines, showcasing advanced military technology and strategic partnership.
A partnership growing stronger, Pg5
India-Russia defence cooperation strengthens with BRAHMOS missile exports to Philippines, showcasing advanced military technology and strategic partnership.
National security cess not on essential goods, says FM, Pg6
Finance Minister introduces 'Health Security Cess Bill 2025' on demerit goods to fund health and national security initiatives.
National security cess not on essential goods, says FM, Pg6
Finance Minister introduces 'Health Security Cess Bill 2025' on demerit goods to fund health and national security initiatives.
Duty on tobacco tool to protect health, says NDA; will hurt poor the most: Opp, Pg6
Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, hiking tobacco taxes amid debate over revenue sharing and impact on the poor.
Duty on tobacco tool to protect health, says NDA; will hurt poor the most: Opp, Pg6
Parliament approves Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, hiking tobacco taxes amid debate over revenue sharing and impact on the poor.
Govt: First Gaganyaan mission uncrewed flight before March next year, Pg6
ISRO's Gaganyaan mission's first uncrewed flight is scheduled before March next year, along with six other launches by Q1 2026.
Govt: First Gaganyaan mission uncrewed flight before March next year, Pg6
ISRO's Gaganyaan mission's first uncrewed flight is scheduled before March next year, along with six other launches by Q1 2026.
India seeks additional S-400 missile systems, Russia offers Su-57s, Pg9
India eyes more S-400 missile systems from Russia amidst growing defense cooperation, while Russia offers advanced Su-57 fighter jets.
India seeks additional S-400 missile systems, Russia offers Su-57s, Pg9
India eyes more S-400 missile systems from Russia amidst growing defense cooperation, while Russia offers advanced Su-57 fighter jets.
Russia expresses interest in Indian fishery, meat products, Pg9
Russia eyes Indian fishery and meat imports, proposes joint trout market development during India-Russia summit, aiming to boost agricultural trade.
Russia expresses interest in Indian fishery, meat products, Pg9
Russia eyes Indian fishery and meat imports, proposes joint trout market development during India-Russia summit, aiming to boost agricultural trade.
Census is about who we are. It cannot ignore migration and caste, Pg12
Delayed Census 2027 raises concerns about caste enumeration, migrant inclusion, data privacy, and impacts on resource allocation and political representation.
Census is about who we are. It cannot ignore migration and caste, Pg12
Delayed Census 2027 raises concerns about caste enumeration, migrant inclusion, data privacy, and impacts on resource allocation and political representation.
US officials may visit India for trade talks next week, Pg17
US-India trade talks enter final stage; US team to visit India next week to reduce tariffs on Indian imports.
US officials may visit India for trade talks next week, Pg17
US-India trade talks enter final stage; US team to visit India next week to reduce tariffs on Indian imports.
NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS TO POWER INDIA'S ELECTRICITY NEEDS, Pg17
Report projects India's nuclear capacity reaching 320 GW by 2050, meeting surging electricity demand growing at 5.3% annually.
NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS TO POWER INDIA'S ELECTRICITY NEEDS, Pg17
Report projects India's nuclear capacity reaching 320 GW by 2050, meeting surging electricity demand growing at 5.3% annually.
Stablecoins, crypto being used to fund drug, gold smuggling racket: DRI report, Pg17
DRI report reveals stablecoins like USDT replacing hawala for drug and gold smuggling due to untraceable international transfers.
Stablecoins, crypto being used to fund drug, gold smuggling racket: DRI report, Pg17
DRI report reveals stablecoins like USDT replacing hawala for drug and gold smuggling due to untraceable international transfers.
Story of Operation Trident, 1971 war campaign marked as Navy Day, Pg18
India commemorates Navy Day, recalling Operation Trident's success in 1971, sinking Pakistani vessels and marking a turning point in the war.
Story of Operation Trident, 1971 war campaign marked as Navy Day, Pg18
India commemorates Navy Day, recalling Operation Trident's success in 1971, sinking Pakistani vessels and marking a turning point in the war.
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