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PSLV-C62 strays from flight path, fails to launch satellite, Pg1
ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission fails after third-stage anomaly, losing EOS-N1 satellite and 15 co-passenger satellites on board.
PSLV-C62 strays from flight path, fails to launch satellite, Pg1
ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission fails after third-stage anomaly, losing EOS-N1 satellite and 15 co-passenger satellites on board.
Retail inflation at 3-month high of 1.33% in December, Pg1
Retail inflation climbs to 1.33% in December 2025, a three-month high, but remains below RBI's 2% comfort level.
Retail inflation at 3-month high of 1.33% in December, Pg1
Retail inflation climbs to 1.33% in December 2025, a three-month high, but remains below RBI's 2% comfort level.
India, Germany agree to shore up defence cooperation, Pg1
India and Germany deepen defence cooperation, eyeing co-production and Indo-Pacific collaboration amid global instability concerns and rising protectionism.
India, Germany agree to shore up defence cooperation, Pg1
India and Germany deepen defence cooperation, eyeing co-production and Indo-Pacific collaboration amid global instability concerns and rising protectionism.
Early investment in children, the key to India’s future, Pg6
Investing in early childhood care is crucial for India's future, requiring integrated framework and citizen-led movement for holistic development.
Early investment in children, the key to India’s future, Pg6
Investing in early childhood care is crucial for India's future, requiring integrated framework and citizen-led movement for holistic development.
A Bill that reimagines higher education regulation, Pg6
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 introduced to overhaul higher education regulation, aiming for transparency and outcome-focused governance.
A Bill that reimagines higher education regulation, Pg6
Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill 2025 introduced to overhaul higher education regulation, aiming for transparency and outcome-focused governance.
Troubling repeat, Pg6
ISRO faces scrutiny after PSLV-C62 failure mirrors PSLV-C61, raising concerns about quality assurance and transparency in failure analysis.
Troubling repeat, Pg6
ISRO faces scrutiny after PSLV-C62 failure mirrors PSLV-C61, raising concerns about quality assurance and transparency in failure analysis.
Cuts and ratings, Pg6
Controversies over Tamil films' certification highlight need for CBFC reforms, transparency, and clearer timelines to safeguard creative expression.
Cuts and ratings, Pg6
Controversies over Tamil films' certification highlight need for CBFC reforms, transparency, and clearer timelines to safeguard creative expression.
Why Article 6 is a powerful tool for India, Pg7
India leverages Article 6 of Paris Agreement, signs Joint Crediting Mechanism to boost climate finance and tech transfer.
Why Article 6 is a powerful tool for India, Pg7
India leverages Article 6 of Paris Agreement, signs Joint Crediting Mechanism to boost climate finance and tech transfer.
Bhoomi, a governance success, Pg7
Karnataka's Bhoomi project revolutionizes land governance with digitization, transparency, and welfare integration, benefiting 3.5 crore farmers over 25 years.
Bhoomi, a governance success, Pg7
Karnataka's Bhoomi project revolutionizes land governance with digitization, transparency, and welfare integration, benefiting 3.5 crore farmers over 25 years.
Solar panels yield far more energy per acre than biofuels, Pg7
Study reveals solar panels on biofuel land could produce 23 times more energy, potentially powering all global vehicles.
Solar panels yield far more energy per acre than biofuels, Pg7
Study reveals solar panels on biofuel land could produce 23 times more energy, potentially powering all global vehicles.
India’s credit-deposit ratio as of December 15 last year, Pg8
India's credit-deposit ratio hits 82% by December 15, 2023, marking strong financial development and economic growth since 2001.
India’s credit-deposit ratio as of December 15 last year, Pg8
India's credit-deposit ratio hits 82% by December 15, 2023, marking strong financial development and economic growth since 2001.
The economic burden of India due to diabetes, Pg8
India faces a staggering $11.4 trillion economic burden due to diabetes, ranking second globally after the United States.
The economic burden of India due to diabetes, Pg8
India faces a staggering $11.4 trillion economic burden due to diabetes, ranking second globally after the United States.
If data is the new oil, what does that make data centres?, Pg9
India risks becoming a 'data dumping' ground with inefficient data centers straining resources; governance and regulation are crucial.
If data is the new oil, what does that make data centres?, Pg9
India risks becoming a 'data dumping' ground with inefficient data centers straining resources; governance and regulation are crucial.
India to be invited to join U.S-led initiative Pax Silica, says envoy, Pg10
U.S. invites India to join Pax Silica for semiconductor, minerals, AI cooperation amid trade negotiation hopes.
India to be invited to join U.S-led initiative Pax Silica, says envoy, Pg10
U.S. invites India to join Pax Silica for semiconductor, minerals, AI cooperation amid trade negotiation hopes.
Safety of victims paramount while considering bail in POCSO cases: SC, Pg10
Supreme Court prioritizes victim safety, cancels bail in POCSO gang rape case citing threat and flawed High Court order.
Safety of victims paramount while considering bail in POCSO cases: SC, Pg10
Supreme Court prioritizes victim safety, cancels bail in POCSO gang rape case citing threat and flawed High Court order.
DRDO carries out flight test of anti-tank guided missile, Pg12
DRDO successfully tests MPATGM, an indigenous anti-tank missile with top-attack capability, enhancing Indian Army's firepower and technological advancement.
DRDO carries out flight test of anti-tank guided missile, Pg12
DRDO successfully tests MPATGM, an indigenous anti-tank missile with top-attack capability, enhancing Indian Army's firepower and technological advancement.
What do two PSLV mission failures in a row mean for ISRO?, Pg12
ISRO faces scrutiny after consecutive PSLV mission failures, raising concerns about transparency and quality control in India's space program.
What do two PSLV mission failures in a row mean for ISRO?, Pg12
ISRO faces scrutiny after consecutive PSLV mission failures, raising concerns about transparency and quality control in India's space program.
Centre steps in as two Nipah cases detected in Bengal, Pg12
Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal triggers Centre-State collaboration for containment; national team deployed, support promised to Mamata Banerjee.
Centre steps in as two Nipah cases detected in Bengal, Pg12
Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal triggers Centre-State collaboration for containment; national team deployed, support promised to Mamata Banerjee.
China’s reactor pushes density limit; widens path to power, PgII
Chinese scientists achieve stable plasma density 65% beyond Greenwald limit in nuclear fusion reactor, advancing fusion energy prospects.
China’s reactor pushes density limit; widens path to power, PgII
Chinese scientists achieve stable plasma density 65% beyond Greenwald limit in nuclear fusion reactor, advancing fusion energy prospects.
From defence to visa-free transit, India & Germany push forward, Pg1
India and Germany strengthen ties with 19 agreements, visa-free transit, and defense cooperation roadmap amid geopolitical shifts.
From defence to visa-free transit, India & Germany push forward, Pg1
India and Germany strengthen ties with 19 agreements, visa-free transit, and defense cooperation roadmap amid geopolitical shifts.
New envoy breaks ice: Trade talks today, India in US-led AI, supply chain alliance, Pg1
US invites India to Pax Silica amid trade talks, signaling stronger tech and supply chain alliance against China.
New envoy breaks ice: Trade talks today, India in US-led AI, supply chain alliance, Pg1
US invites India to Pax Silica amid trade talks, signaling stronger tech and supply chain alliance against China.
Setback for ISRO: PSLV mission fails again, deviates from path, Pg1
ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission fails after anomaly in third stage, losing EOS-N1 and 15 other payloads.
Setback for ISRO: PSLV mission fails again, deviates from path, Pg1
ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission fails after anomaly in third stage, losing EOS-N1 and 15 other payloads.
Jal Jeevan outlay to be cut 60% this year, Pg1
Jal Jeevan Mission faces 60% budget cut amid extension uncertainty and reported irregularities, impacting rural tap water goals.
Jal Jeevan outlay to be cut 60% this year, Pg1
Jal Jeevan Mission faces 60% budget cut amid extension uncertainty and reported irregularities, impacting rural tap water goals.
Cap coaching hours, align curricula with JEE and NEET: Centre's panel, Pg1
Central panel proposes capping coaching hours, aligning curricula with JEE/NEET to reduce student dependency and strengthen school education system.
Cap coaching hours, align curricula with JEE and NEET: Centre's panel, Pg1
Central panel proposes capping coaching hours, aligning curricula with JEE/NEET to reduce student dependency and strengthen school education system.
EV retrofit push: How converting old cars to electric works & why it may be expensive (UPCOMING EV POLICY), Pg4
Delhi government incentivizes EV retrofitting with ₹50,000 subsidy amid high conversion costs and GST challenges.
EV retrofit push: How converting old cars to electric works & why it may be expensive (UPCOMING EV POLICY), Pg4
Delhi government incentivizes EV retrofitting with ₹50,000 subsidy amid high conversion costs and GST challenges.
NIA takes over case of infiltration of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, Pg6
NIA assumes probe into illegal Bangladeshi infiltration, uncovering a vast network facilitating entry and fake documents, following Delhi Police's initial investigation.
NIA takes over case of infiltration of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, Pg6
NIA assumes probe into illegal Bangladeshi infiltration, uncovering a vast network facilitating entry and fake documents, following Delhi Police's initial investigation.
Top court to hear plea on creamy layer exclusion from SC/ST quota, Pg7
Supreme Court to examine plea challenging inclusion of creamy layer within SC/ST reservation, potentially impacting social justice and equality.
Top court to hear plea on creamy layer exclusion from SC/ST quota, Pg7
Supreme Court to examine plea challenging inclusion of creamy layer within SC/ST reservation, potentially impacting social justice and equality.
From next year, AI translations of House proceedings, paperwork in 22 languages, Pg8
Lok Sabha to use AI for real-time translation of proceedings into 22 languages, enhancing accessibility and transparency.
From next year, AI translations of House proceedings, paperwork in 22 languages, Pg8
Lok Sabha to use AI for real-time translation of proceedings into 22 languages, enhancing accessibility and transparency.
First time in 50 years, coal-fired electricity generation saw year-on-year decline in 2025, Pg16
India's coal-fired electricity generation declines 3% in 2025, first time in 50 years, driven by renewables growth.
First time in 50 years, coal-fired electricity generation saw year-on-year decline in 2025, Pg16
India's coal-fired electricity generation declines 3% in 2025, first time in 50 years, driven by renewables growth.
UN top court opens landmark case on Rohingya genocide, Pg20
ICJ commences hearings on Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar, filed by Gambia, addressing 2017 'clearance operation' and seeking accountability.
UN top court opens landmark case on Rohingya genocide, Pg20
ICJ commences hearings on Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar, filed by Gambia, addressing 2017 'clearance operation' and seeking accountability.
‘Old’ CPI inflation rises to 1.33% in Dec, ends 2025 outside RBI’s 2-6% range, Pg21
India's CPI inflation edges up to 1.33% in December 2025 due to base effect, new CPI series to be released.
‘Old’ CPI inflation rises to 1.33% in Dec, ends 2025 outside RBI’s 2-6% range, Pg21
India's CPI inflation edges up to 1.33% in December 2025 due to base effect, new CPI series to be released.
Net direct tax collection rises 8.82% to Rs 18.38L cr till Jan 11, Pg21
India's net direct tax collection surges 8.82% to ₹18.38L cr by January 11, driven by corporate tax growth.
Net direct tax collection rises 8.82% to Rs 18.38L cr till Jan 11, Pg21
India's net direct tax collection surges 8.82% to ₹18.38L cr by January 11, driven by corporate tax growth.
China, EU agree on steps to resolve EV imports dispute, Pg21
China and EU agree on steps to resolve EV import dispute after EU imposed tariffs up to 35.3%.
China, EU agree on steps to resolve EV imports dispute, Pg21
China and EU agree on steps to resolve EV import dispute after EU imposed tariffs up to 35.3%.
The ‘heavy’ lure of Venezuela’s crude for the US, Pg22
US eyes Venezuelan heavy crude due to refinery configurations despite political tensions and domestic production boom.
The ‘heavy’ lure of Venezuela’s crude for the US, Pg22
US eyes Venezuelan heavy crude due to refinery configurations despite political tensions and domestic production boom.
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