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Iran targets commercial ships; global energy concerns mount, Pg1
Iran escalates attacks on commercial ships and Gulf infrastructure amidst rising global energy concerns and heightened regional tensions post US-Israeli airstrikes.
Iran targets commercial ships; global energy concerns mount, Pg1
Iran escalates attacks on commercial ships and Gulf infrastructure amidst rising global energy concerns and heightened regional tensions post US-Israeli airstrikes.
Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8
Women constitute half of India's agricultural workforce, yet face underreporting, wage gaps, and limited land ownership, hindering economic empowerment.
Holding up half the sky on India’s farms, Pg8
Women constitute half of India's agricultural workforce, yet face underreporting, wage gaps, and limited land ownership, hindering economic empowerment.
A seismic decision, Pg8
India's earthquake zoning revision faces rollback due to cost concerns and methodology challenges impacting urban development and disaster preparedness.
A seismic decision, Pg8
India's earthquake zoning revision faces rollback due to cost concerns and methodology challenges impacting urban development and disaster preparedness.
Youth-backed RSP win signals Nepal’s new political era, Pg8
Youth-backed RSP's landslide victory in Nepal signals new political era, offering India opportunity to reshape bilateral relations through development.
Youth-backed RSP win signals Nepal’s new political era, Pg8
Youth-backed RSP's landslide victory in Nepal signals new political era, offering India opportunity to reshape bilateral relations through development.
Reforming choice-based education, Pg9
Analysis reveals choice-based education reforms in Kerala face implementation challenges due to systemic rigidities and inadequate teacher preparedness.
Reforming choice-based education, Pg9
Analysis reveals choice-based education reforms in Kerala face implementation challenges due to systemic rigidities and inadequate teacher preparedness.
How the war in West Asia exposes India’s LPG dependence, Pg9
West Asia conflict threatens India's LPG supply, exposing import dependence and triggering government intervention to stabilize domestic prices and supplies.
How the war in West Asia exposes India’s LPG dependence, Pg9
West Asia conflict threatens India's LPG supply, exposing import dependence and triggering government intervention to stabilize domestic prices and supplies.
A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10
India's GDP revised with 2022-23 base year, shrinking absolute size by 3-4% but growth rates remain similar.
A revision of GDP and its implications, Pg10
India's GDP revised with 2022-23 base year, shrinking absolute size by 3-4% but growth rates remain similar.
Bill to codify IPS deputation in Central Armed Police Forces may be tabled in this session, Pg13
Central Armed Forces Bill aims to regulate CAPF functioning amidst SC directive to reduce IPS deputation within two years.
Bill to codify IPS deputation in Central Armed Police Forces may be tabled in this session, Pg13
Central Armed Forces Bill aims to regulate CAPF functioning amidst SC directive to reduce IPS deputation within two years.
New EPS rules leave out clause on higher pension, Pg14
EPS 2026 omits clause for higher pension option, impacting employees seeking benefits on salaries exceeding ₹15,000 monthly.
New EPS rules leave out clause on higher pension, Pg14
EPS 2026 omits clause for higher pension option, impacting employees seeking benefits on salaries exceeding ₹15,000 monthly.
‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII
NASA's moon landing faces delays as SpaceX's Starship development lags, raising concerns over 2028 target amidst US-China space race.
‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII
NASA's moon landing faces delays as SpaceX's Starship development lags, raising concerns over 2028 target amidst US-China space race.
In a first, SC allows passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state for 13 years, Pg3
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state, urges Centre to enact comprehensive law on end-of-life care.
In a first, SC allows passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state for 13 years, Pg3
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state, urges Centre to enact comprehensive law on end-of-life care.
Strait of Hormuz shut, India's Russian oil imports surge by 50%, Pg3
India's Russian oil imports surge 50% amidst Strait of Hormuz disruption, reaching 1.5 million bpd in early March.
Strait of Hormuz shut, India's Russian oil imports surge by 50%, Pg3
India's Russian oil imports surge 50% amidst Strait of Hormuz disruption, reaching 1.5 million bpd in early March.
Govt warns: Sale of weight loss drug generics only on doctor’s prescription, Pg4
CDSCO mandates doctor's prescription for generic semaglutide sales, prohibits misleading promotion of weight loss drugs, ensuring rational use.
Govt warns: Sale of weight loss drug generics only on doctor’s prescription, Pg4
CDSCO mandates doctor's prescription for generic semaglutide sales, prohibits misleading promotion of weight loss drugs, ensuring rational use.
India developing three types of small modular reactors: Centre, Pg10
India developing three Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) including 5MWth high-temperature gas-cooled reactor for hydrogen generation, costing ₹5,960 crore.
India developing three types of small modular reactors: Centre, Pg10
India developing three Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) including 5MWth high-temperature gas-cooled reactor for hydrogen generation, costing ₹5,960 crore.
Can't decide creamy layer solely on basis of income: SC (Rejects Centre's plea against rulings of 3 HCs), Pg11
Supreme Court rules creamy layer status cannot be solely based on parental income, prevents hostile discrimination against PSU/private employees' children.
Can't decide creamy layer solely on basis of income: SC (Rejects Centre's plea against rulings of 3 HCs), Pg11
Supreme Court rules creamy layer status cannot be solely based on parental income, prevents hostile discrimination against PSU/private employees' children.
Opening the door, easing the flows, Pg12
India eases FDI norms for investments from bordering countries, aiming to boost manufacturing and integrate with global supply chains.
Opening the door, easing the flows, Pg12
India eases FDI norms for investments from bordering countries, aiming to boost manufacturing and integrate with global supply chains.
On passive euthanasia, over to the Centre, Pg12
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia, directs Centre to legislate on the sensitive issue of end-of-life care and living wills.
On passive euthanasia, over to the Centre, Pg12
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia, directs Centre to legislate on the sensitive issue of end-of-life care and living wills.
In a world of hard power, who sets the terms for AI?, Pg13
US military designates Anthropic a 'supply chain risk' over AI use, sparking debate on AI governance and military applications.
In a world of hard power, who sets the terms for AI?, Pg13
US military designates Anthropic a 'supply chain risk' over AI use, sparking debate on AI governance and military applications.
After daughters’ deaths, two parents’ fight leads to SC push for Covid jab no-fault compensation, Pg14
Supreme Court mandates Covid-19 vaccine no-fault compensation policy following parents' legal battle after daughters' deaths due to side effects.
After daughters’ deaths, two parents’ fight leads to SC push for Covid jab no-fault compensation, Pg14
Supreme Court mandates Covid-19 vaccine no-fault compensation policy following parents' legal battle after daughters' deaths due to side effects.
Withdrawing life-support: the legal procedure and the hurdles, Pg16
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia, highlighting legal guidelines, challenges, and the importance of living wills in end-of-life decisions.
Withdrawing life-support: the legal procedure and the hurdles, Pg16
Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia, highlighting legal guidelines, challenges, and the importance of living wills in end-of-life decisions.
'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17
SEBI proposes 'Lodge and Launch' model for AIFs, accelerating fund scheme launches via merchant banker due diligence, reducing regulatory approval times.
'New regulatory framework for AIF approval', Pg17
SEBI proposes 'Lodge and Launch' model for AIFs, accelerating fund scheme launches via merchant banker due diligence, reducing regulatory approval times.
Govt nod still needed for entities registered in China, Hong Kong, Pg17
Government eases FDI norms for land-bordering countries, excluding Pakistan, in select sectors to boost investment and technology transfer.
Govt nod still needed for entities registered in China, Hong Kong, Pg17
Government eases FDI norms for land-bordering countries, excluding Pakistan, in select sectors to boost investment and technology transfer.
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