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PAC questions ‘perpetual’ highway tolls , Pg1
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) urges review of 'perpetual' highway tolls after cost recovery, advocating reduction or elimination.
PAC questions ‘perpetual’ highway tolls , Pg1
Public Accounts Committee (PAC) urges review of 'perpetual' highway tolls after cost recovery, advocating reduction or elimination.
Gross tax receipts dip 3.9% amid rise in refunds , Pg1
India's gross direct tax receipts decline 1.9% to ₹7.99 lakh crore amid 9.8% surge in refunds.
Gross tax receipts dip 3.9% amid rise in refunds , Pg1
India's gross direct tax receipts decline 1.9% to ₹7.99 lakh crore amid 9.8% surge in refunds.
House panel flags gaps in SC, ST teachers’ hiring, unmet quota for reserved category students in DU , Pg1
Parliamentary panel reveals under-representation of SC/ST teachers and students in Delhi University, urges quota adherence and fee waivers.
House panel flags gaps in SC, ST teachers’ hiring, unmet quota for reserved category students in DU , Pg1
Parliamentary panel reveals under-representation of SC/ST teachers and students in Delhi University, urges quota adherence and fee waivers.
Dogs and laws , Pg6
Supreme Court orders Delhi to impound street dogs, clashing with animal birth control rules amid rising dog bite cases.
Dogs and laws , Pg6
Supreme Court orders Delhi to impound street dogs, clashing with animal birth control rules amid rising dog bite cases.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for a no-state solution , Pg6
Mounting global pressure as key Western allies consider recognizing Palestine amidst genocide allegations against Israel, signaling a shift in post-1948 consensus.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s push for a no-state solution , Pg6
Mounting global pressure as key Western allies consider recognizing Palestine amidst genocide allegations against Israel, signaling a shift in post-1948 consensus.
Justice and equality , Pg6
NOTTO prioritizes women, relatives of deceased donors for organ transplants to address gender imbalance, raising implementation concerns and ethical questions.
Justice and equality , Pg6
NOTTO prioritizes women, relatives of deceased donors for organ transplants to address gender imbalance, raising implementation concerns and ethical questions.
Clear the myths, recognise organ donation as a lifeline , Pg6
India grapples with critical organ shortage despite rising transplants; myths hinder donation, demanding awareness and policy reforms for equity.
Clear the myths, recognise organ donation as a lifeline , Pg6
India grapples with critical organ shortage despite rising transplants; myths hinder donation, demanding awareness and policy reforms for equity.
Before tackling stray dogs issue, India must count them properly , Pg7
Supreme Court orders stray dog capture amidst data discrepancies; highlights need for accurate census for effective rabies elimination strategies.
Before tackling stray dogs issue, India must count them properly , Pg7
Supreme Court orders stray dog capture amidst data discrepancies; highlights need for accurate census for effective rabies elimination strategies.
The decline in bird populations in tropics due to climate change , Pg8
Tropical bird populations plummet 25-38% since 1980 due to climate change-induced heat extremes, some species declining over 50%.
The decline in bird populations in tropics due to climate change , Pg8
Tropical bird populations plummet 25-38% since 1980 due to climate change-induced heat extremes, some species declining over 50%.
Debunking the myth of job creation , Pg7
₹99,446 crore Employment Linked Incentive Scheme faces criticism for potentially widening labour market inequalities and ignoring skill gaps.
Debunking the myth of job creation , Pg7
₹99,446 crore Employment Linked Incentive Scheme faces criticism for potentially widening labour market inequalities and ignoring skill gaps.
Number of cases of violations under PECA filed in 2021-25 , Pg8
Government reports 384 PECA violations, seizing 1,248 e-cigarette stocks between 2021-2025, with Maharashtra reporting the highest number of cases.
Number of cases of violations under PECA filed in 2021-25 , Pg8
Government reports 384 PECA violations, seizing 1,248 e-cigarette stocks between 2021-2025, with Maharashtra reporting the highest number of cases.
Filed plea against SC verdict to reduce IPS deputation in CAPFs, Minister informs LS , Pg10
Government challenges Supreme Court order to reduce IPS deputation in CAPFs, citing security concerns and operational needs.
Filed plea against SC verdict to reduce IPS deputation in CAPFs, Minister informs LS , Pg10
Government challenges Supreme Court order to reduce IPS deputation in CAPFs, citing security concerns and operational needs.
How does satellite internet work? , Pg8
Satellite internet's transformative potential in connectivity, security, and strategic advantage, especially with Starlink's debut in India, is discussed.
How does satellite internet work? , Pg8
Satellite internet's transformative potential in connectivity, security, and strategic advantage, especially with Starlink's debut in India, is discussed.
Port restriction on Bangladeshi jute to protect local industries: officials , Pg10
India restricts Bangladeshi jute imports via land ports, citing unfair subsidies and circumvention of anti-dumping duties impacting local industries.
Port restriction on Bangladeshi jute to protect local industries: officials , Pg10
India restricts Bangladeshi jute imports via land ports, citing unfair subsidies and circumvention of anti-dumping duties impacting local industries.
Committee on simultaneous elections Bills gets extension , Pg11
Parliamentary panel on 'one nation, one election' secures extension until Winter Session's end amidst opposition dissent over the scrutiny process.
Committee on simultaneous elections Bills gets extension , Pg11
Parliamentary panel on 'one nation, one election' secures extension until Winter Session's end amidst opposition dissent over the scrutiny process.
Amid Opposition protests, two Bills passed in Lok Sabha , Pg11
Lok Sabha passes Mines and Minerals Bill, 2025 and Indian Ports Bill, 2025 amid opposition protests over electoral roll revisions.
Amid Opposition protests, two Bills passed in Lok Sabha , Pg11
Lok Sabha passes Mines and Minerals Bill, 2025 and Indian Ports Bill, 2025 amid opposition protests over electoral roll revisions.
Parliament passes revised Income Tax Bill, 2025 , Pg11
Parliament approves Income Tax Bill, 2025, repealing the 1961 Act, set to be effective from April 1, 2026.
Parliament passes revised Income Tax Bill, 2025 , Pg11
Parliament approves Income Tax Bill, 2025, repealing the 1961 Act, set to be effective from April 1, 2026.
India produces 239.3 million tonnes of milk, says Centre , Pg12
India's milk production hits 239.3 million tonnes in 2023-24, with Uttar Pradesh leading, followed by Rajasthan.
India produces 239.3 million tonnes of milk, says Centre , Pg12
India's milk production hits 239.3 million tonnes in 2023-24, with Uttar Pradesh leading, followed by Rajasthan.
Cabinet gives approval for four semiconductor plants , Pg12
Cabinet approves ₹4,594 crore for four semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission, boosting domestic manufacturing and technological capabilities.
Cabinet gives approval for four semiconductor plants , Pg12
Cabinet approves ₹4,594 crore for four semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission, boosting domestic manufacturing and technological capabilities.
ICMR set to monitor wastewater for 10 viruses in 50 cities , Pg12
ICMR expands wastewater surveillance to 50 cities, monitoring 10 viruses for early detection of outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance.
ICMR set to monitor wastewater for 10 viruses in 50 cities , Pg12
ICMR expands wastewater surveillance to 50 cities, monitoring 10 viruses for early detection of outbreaks and antimicrobial resistance.
IAF prioritises induction of long-range missiles after Operation Sindoor success , Pg12
IAF prioritizes long-range missile induction after Operation Sindoor success, enhancing strike capabilities beyond 200km, bypassing enemy air defenses.
IAF prioritises induction of long-range missiles after Operation Sindoor success , Pg12
IAF prioritizes long-range missile induction after Operation Sindoor success, enhancing strike capabilities beyond 200km, bypassing enemy air defenses.
U.S. and China delay tariffs by 90 days just ahead of deadline , Pg14
U.S. and China postpone tariff hikes for 90 days, averting trade war escalation until November 10, aiming for further negotiations.
U.S. and China delay tariffs by 90 days just ahead of deadline , Pg14
U.S. and China postpone tariff hikes for 90 days, averting trade war escalation until November 10, aiming for further negotiations.
Latest muon data narrows gap but leaves physics mysteries unresolved , Pg II
Fermilab's Muon g-2 experiment refines subatomic particle measurement, challenging Standard Model predictions and spurring debate among physicists.
Latest muon data narrows gap but leaves physics mysteries unresolved , Pg II
Fermilab's Muon g-2 experiment refines subatomic particle measurement, challenging Standard Model predictions and spurring debate among physicists.
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