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Transforming India’s nuclear power landscape, Pg6
India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047 with SHANTI Act, inviting private investment and overhauling regulatory framework.
Transforming India’s nuclear power landscape, Pg6
India targets 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047 with SHANTI Act, inviting private investment and overhauling regulatory framework.
Elastic rules, Pg6
India's plastic waste rules amended again, mandates recycled content, allows target deferrals, raising concerns about effectiveness and enforcement.
Elastic rules, Pg6
India's plastic waste rules amended again, mandates recycled content, allows target deferrals, raising concerns about effectiveness and enforcement.
Balance is key, Pg6
Andhra Pradesh reinstates Amaravati as its capital amidst political shifts, resource allocation debates, and regional development concerns.
Balance is key, Pg6
Andhra Pradesh reinstates Amaravati as its capital amidst political shifts, resource allocation debates, and regional development concerns.
The World Trade Organization is flailing, Pg6
WTO's MC14 fails to reach consensus, raising concerns about trade multilateralism and the future of global trade rules.
The World Trade Organization is flailing, Pg6
WTO's MC14 fails to reach consensus, raising concerns about trade multilateralism and the future of global trade rules.
The executive office without a limit, Pg8
Article analyzes the absence of term limits for Indian executive office and its implications on parliamentary accountability and democratic principles.
The executive office without a limit, Pg8
Article analyzes the absence of term limits for Indian executive office and its implications on parliamentary accountability and democratic principles.
The share of India in global groundwater withdrawals, Pg8
India accounts for 25% of global groundwater withdrawals; Parliament panel urges Jal Shakti Ministry to curb excessive extraction.
The share of India in global groundwater withdrawals, Pg8
India accounts for 25% of global groundwater withdrawals; Parliament panel urges Jal Shakti Ministry to curb excessive extraction.
Exporters urge govt. to revive oil-rice barter mechanism with Iran, Pg10
Indian exporters seek oil-rice barter with Iran amidst US sanction waivers uncertainty and Hormuz Strait disruptions affecting trade.
Exporters urge govt. to revive oil-rice barter mechanism with Iran, Pg10
Indian exporters seek oil-rice barter with Iran amidst US sanction waivers uncertainty and Hormuz Strait disruptions affecting trade.
Water sharing, visa likely on Bangladesh Minister’s agenda, Pg12
Bangladesh Foreign Minister's visit to India focuses on Ganga water treaty renewal, energy cooperation, and visa normalization amid strained relations.
Water sharing, visa likely on Bangladesh Minister’s agenda, Pg12
Bangladesh Foreign Minister's visit to India focuses on Ganga water treaty renewal, energy cooperation, and visa normalization amid strained relations.
How to fast-track reservation for women in Parliament — a roadmap, Pg10
Expert proposes fast-track implementation of women's reservation in Parliament via proportional representation, bypassing delimitation delays and ensuring 2029 implementation.
How to fast-track reservation for women in Parliament — a roadmap, Pg10
Expert proposes fast-track implementation of women's reservation in Parliament via proportional representation, bypassing delimitation delays and ensuring 2029 implementation.
Mothers require better healthcare, not just access, Pg10
Lancet report reveals slowdown in maternal mortality decline; India struggles to meet SDG goals due to systemic healthcare challenges.
Mothers require better healthcare, not just access, Pg10
Lancet report reveals slowdown in maternal mortality decline; India struggles to meet SDG goals due to systemic healthcare challenges.
Polls in a warming world call for heat safety protocols, Pg10
Heatwave safety protocols urged for upcoming elections amidst rising temperatures and health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
Polls in a warming world call for heat safety protocols, Pg10
Heatwave safety protocols urged for upcoming elections amidst rising temperatures and health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
It's time to insulate food from oil shocks, Pg10
Global food prices remain stable despite oil price surge; biofuel mandates and agrochemical shortages pose future risks.
It's time to insulate food from oil shocks, Pg10
Global food prices remain stable despite oil price surge; biofuel mandates and agrochemical shortages pose future risks.
IT rules have made the internet less free, Pg11
IT Rules, 2021, expanded censorship powers, raising concerns about freedom of speech and due process online.
IT rules have made the internet less free, Pg11
IT Rules, 2021, expanded censorship powers, raising concerns about freedom of speech and due process online.
Oracle job losses should lead to rethink on skilling, Pg11
Oracle layoffs highlight need for AI skilling, demand creation, and education investment in India's tech sector.
Oracle job losses should lead to rethink on skilling, Pg11
Oracle layoffs highlight need for AI skilling, demand creation, and education investment in India's tech sector.
Punjab dossier shows Canada as ‘proxy base’ for terror networks, Pg12
Punjab Police dossier reveals Canada as terror proxy, citing ISI links, extortion, and unresolved extradition requests impacting India's internal security.
Punjab dossier shows Canada as ‘proxy base’ for terror networks, Pg12
Punjab Police dossier reveals Canada as terror proxy, citing ISI links, extortion, and unresolved extradition requests impacting India's internal security.
Relief to wind, solar generators; electricity regulator delays stricter grid stability rules, Pg13
Electricity regulator delays stricter grid stability rules for wind, solar generators, offering temporary relief amid renewable energy expansion.
Relief to wind, solar generators; electricity regulator delays stricter grid stability rules, Pg13
Electricity regulator delays stricter grid stability rules for wind, solar generators, offering temporary relief amid renewable energy expansion.
OPEC+ to boost oil output when Hormuz reopens, Pg13
OPEC+ agrees to modest oil output increase amid Hormuz Strait closure, failing to ease soaring crude prices and global supply concerns.
OPEC+ to boost oil output when Hormuz reopens, Pg13
OPEC+ agrees to modest oil output increase amid Hormuz Strait closure, failing to ease soaring crude prices and global supply concerns.
Artemis II crew speeds towards moon to break Apollo 13 record, Pg14
Artemis II mission aims to surpass Apollo 13's distance record during lunar flyby, capturing unprecedented views of moon.
Artemis II crew speeds towards moon to break Apollo 13 record, Pg14
Artemis II mission aims to surpass Apollo 13's distance record during lunar flyby, capturing unprecedented views of moon.
Iran war and the looming prospect of stagflation, Pg16
Iran war threatens global stagflation: Supply shocks and energy crisis loom, echoing 1970s economic downturn, impacting India's growth.
Iran war and the looming prospect of stagflation, Pg16
Iran war threatens global stagflation: Supply shocks and energy crisis loom, echoing 1970s economic downturn, impacting India's growth.
Trans rights: How 2026 Amendment Act deviates from decade-long judicial arc, Pg16
2026 Amendment Act on Transgender Rights reverses decade-long judicial expansion of rights, mandating medical verification, sparking controversy.
Trans rights: How 2026 Amendment Act deviates from decade-long judicial arc, Pg16
2026 Amendment Act on Transgender Rights reverses decade-long judicial expansion of rights, mandating medical verification, sparking controversy.
Can antibiotics work again?, Pg17
IIT Bombay's breakthrough: Re-engineering old antibiotics using DNA aptamers and liposomes to combat antimicrobial resistance, potentially saving lakhs of lives.
Can antibiotics work again?, Pg17
IIT Bombay's breakthrough: Re-engineering old antibiotics using DNA aptamers and liposomes to combat antimicrobial resistance, potentially saving lakhs of lives.
Does the misuse of semaglutide outweigh its benefits?, Pg17
Semaglutide misuse surges post-patent expiry, raising concerns over unsupervised cosmetic use and demanding stricter regulations for patient safety.
Does the misuse of semaglutide outweigh its benefits?, Pg17
Semaglutide misuse surges post-patent expiry, raising concerns over unsupervised cosmetic use and demanding stricter regulations for patient safety.
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