News Analysis
‘LeT using flood aid fund to rebuild headquarters’, Pg1
LeT diverts flood relief funds to rebuild terror headquarters after IAF strike; Pakistan supports reconstruction efforts, raising global concerns.
‘LeT using flood aid fund to rebuild headquarters’, Pg1
LeT diverts flood relief funds to rebuild terror headquarters after IAF strike; Pakistan supports reconstruction efforts, raising global concerns.
Centre reopens PLI scheme for white goods till Oct. 14, cites market growth, Pg1
Centre reopens PLI scheme for white goods, targeting increased investment and domestic manufacturing of AC and LED components.
Centre reopens PLI scheme for white goods till Oct. 14, cites market growth, Pg1
Centre reopens PLI scheme for white goods, targeting increased investment and domestic manufacturing of AC and LED components.
Pendency continues to plague SC as case backlog hits all-time high, Pg1
Supreme Court grapples with record 88,417 pending cases despite full judge strength and efforts to expedite disposals.
Pendency continues to plague SC as case backlog hits all-time high, Pg1
Supreme Court grapples with record 88,417 pending cases despite full judge strength and efforts to expedite disposals.
Positioning India in an unruly world, Pg8
Article analyzes India's great power ambitions amidst US-China rivalry, emphasizing India's unique civilizational strengths and technological advancements.
Positioning India in an unruly world, Pg8
Article analyzes India's great power ambitions amidst US-China rivalry, emphasizing India's unique civilizational strengths and technological advancements.
Sliver of hope, Pg8
Sundarban crocodile census reveals population rise, highlighting conservation success beyond megafauna, but climate threats loom.
Sliver of hope, Pg8
Sundarban crocodile census reveals population rise, highlighting conservation success beyond megafauna, but climate threats loom.
Improving macros, Pg8
India's retail inflation rises to 2.1% in August 2025, but macroeconomic outlook remains positive with high growth.
Improving macros, Pg8
India's retail inflation rises to 2.1% in August 2025, but macroeconomic outlook remains positive with high growth.
Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9
Cotton import duty removal sparks farmer protests amid concerns over declining price parity and global competition affecting domestic supply chains.
Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9
Cotton import duty removal sparks farmer protests amid concerns over declining price parity and global competition affecting domestic supply chains.
Bringing global education home, Pg9
Top foreign universities establish Indian campuses following UGC's 2023 regulation, aligning with NEP 2020's vision for globally competitive education.
Bringing global education home, Pg9
Top foreign universities establish Indian campuses following UGC's 2023 regulation, aligning with NEP 2020's vision for globally competitive education.
What do SC guidelines say on DNA?, Pg10
Supreme Court mandates DNA sample integrity guidelines for criminal cases, ensuring proper collection, preservation, and chain of custody.
What do SC guidelines say on DNA?, Pg10
Supreme Court mandates DNA sample integrity guidelines for criminal cases, ensuring proper collection, preservation, and chain of custody.
How serious is the global plastic pollution crisis?, Pg10
Global plastic waste generation may triple by 2060, posing grave environmental threats; international cooperation is crucial.
How serious is the global plastic pollution crisis?, Pg10
Global plastic waste generation may triple by 2060, posing grave environmental threats; international cooperation is crucial.
House panel says govt. must explore feasibility of licensing requirements for AI content creators, Pg12
Parliamentary panel urges AI content creator licensing and mandatory labelling to combat fake news, recommending legal and tech measures.
House panel says govt. must explore feasibility of licensing requirements for AI content creators, Pg12
Parliamentary panel urges AI content creator licensing and mandatory labelling to combat fake news, recommending legal and tech measures.
PM inaugurates India’s first bamboo-based ethanol plant, Pg14
PM Modi inaugurates India's first bamboo-based ethanol plant in Assam, boosting energy security and rural economy with green initiatives.
PM inaugurates India’s first bamboo-based ethanol plant, Pg14
PM Modi inaugurates India's first bamboo-based ethanol plant in Assam, boosting energy security and rural economy with green initiatives.
Revenue procurement process for armed forces to be simplified, Pg14
Defence Ministry unveils DPM 2025, streamlining ₹1 lakh crore revenue procurement for armed forces, boosting Aatmanirbharta and ease of business.
Revenue procurement process for armed forces to be simplified, Pg14
Defence Ministry unveils DPM 2025, streamlining ₹1 lakh crore revenue procurement for armed forces, boosting Aatmanirbharta and ease of business.
India must invest more in accelerating diversification of food production: FAO Chief Economist Maximo Cullen, Pg14
FAO reports 40.4% of Indians can't afford healthy diet; urges diversification from cereals to pulses, fruits, and vegetables.
India must invest more in accelerating diversification of food production: FAO Chief Economist Maximo Cullen, Pg14
FAO reports 40.4% of Indians can't afford healthy diet; urges diversification from cereals to pulses, fruits, and vegetables.
Mosquitoes suck — but should we simply get rid of them?, Pg2
Scientists explore gene editing, bacteria, and drug repurposing to combat mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, amidst rising global concerns.
Mosquitoes suck — but should we simply get rid of them?, Pg2
Scientists explore gene editing, bacteria, and drug repurposing to combat mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, amidst rising global concerns.
'Delhi much closer now': Aizawl on Railways' map, some hopes & fears, Pg 1.
Mizoram's Aizawl joins Indian Railways, boosting connectivity and raising hopes for economic growth and cheaper goods for locals.
'Delhi much closer now': Aizawl on Railways' map, some hopes & fears, Pg 1.
Mizoram's Aizawl joins Indian Railways, boosting connectivity and raising hopes for economic growth and cheaper goods for locals.
Application window for ACs, LED lights under PLI scheme reopened, Pg 15.
Government reopens PLI scheme application for ACs and LEDs, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing with Rs 6,238 crore incentives.
Application window for ACs, LED lights under PLI scheme reopened, Pg 15.
Government reopens PLI scheme application for ACs and LEDs, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing with Rs 6,238 crore incentives.
Fear overpowers awareness campaigns, safety nets as ‘digital arrests’ tighten grip, Pg 15.
Digital arrest scams cost citizens ₹2,500 crore as fraudsters exploit fear, weak enforcement, and technology to dupe educated individuals.
Fear overpowers awareness campaigns, safety nets as ‘digital arrests’ tighten grip, Pg 15.
Digital arrest scams cost citizens ₹2,500 crore as fraudsters exploit fear, weak enforcement, and technology to dupe educated individuals.
WHAT IS THE SCARBOROUGH SHOAL & WHAT IS CHINA PLANNING THERE?, Pg 16.
Philippines protests China's plan for nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, escalating South China Sea tensions over territorial claims.
WHAT IS THE SCARBOROUGH SHOAL & WHAT IS CHINA PLANNING THERE?, Pg 16.
Philippines protests China's plan for nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, escalating South China Sea tensions over territorial claims.
Subject of recent protest, history of Kolhan tribe’s Manki-Munda system, Pg 16.
Ho tribe protests state interference in Kolhan's Manki-Munda system, a British-era self-governance structure facing calls for reform.
Subject of recent protest, history of Kolhan tribe’s Manki-Munda system, Pg 16.
Ho tribe protests state interference in Kolhan's Manki-Munda system, a British-era self-governance structure facing calls for reform.
Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.
India's high tariffs, especially on agriculture, are under scrutiny; rationalization is needed for global competitiveness and trade relations.
Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.
India's high tariffs, especially on agriculture, are under scrutiny; rationalization is needed for global competitiveness and trade relations.
CII suggests national framework for innovation-driven GCCs, Pg 15.
CII proposes National GCC Policy to boost innovation, create 20-25 million jobs, and contribute $600 billion to the economy.
CII suggests national framework for innovation-driven GCCs, Pg 15.
CII proposes National GCC Policy to boost innovation, create 20-25 million jobs, and contribute $600 billion to the economy.
A time to reinvent, Pg 10.
Emerging markets face triple threat: tariffs, trade diversion, and technology, requiring reinvention through reforms and global engagement.
A time to reinvent, Pg 10.
Emerging markets face triple threat: tariffs, trade diversion, and technology, requiring reinvention through reforms and global engagement.
CALMING INFLUENCE, Pg 10.
Retail inflation eases to 2.07% in August, prompting recalibration of RBI forecasts amid GST rate cuts and trade uncertainties.
CALMING INFLUENCE, Pg 10.
Retail inflation eases to 2.07% in August, prompting recalibration of RBI forecasts amid GST rate cuts and trade uncertainties.
SC & Presidential reference, Pg 16.
Presidential reference on Governor's powers intensifies Centre-state tensions, Supreme Court reserves opinion after extensive arguments on constitutional limits.
SC & Presidential reference, Pg 16.
Presidential reference on Governor's powers intensifies Centre-state tensions, Supreme Court reserves opinion after extensive arguments on constitutional limits.
Rajnath approves new Defence Procurement Manual to streamline revenue procurement, Pg 8.
Defence Procurement Manual 2025 unveiled, prioritizes self-reliance, innovation, and streamlined processes for revenue procurements, fostering indigenous defence production.
Rajnath approves new Defence Procurement Manual to streamline revenue procurement, Pg 8.
Defence Procurement Manual 2025 unveiled, prioritizes self-reliance, innovation, and streamlined processes for revenue procurements, fostering indigenous defence production.
Distribution of Benefits under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) (Community Investment Fund (CIF) of ₹ 500 Crore distributed to Cluster Level Federations to promote financial inclusion and empower rural poor households/Self Help Groups.)
₹500 Crore distributed under NRLM's Community Investment Fund to boost financial inclusion and empower rural Self Help Groups.
Distribution of Benefits under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) (Community Investment Fund (CIF) of ₹ 500 Crore distributed to Cluster Level Federations to promote financial inclusion and empower rural poor households/Self Help Groups.)
₹500 Crore distributed under NRLM's Community Investment Fund to boost financial inclusion and empower rural Self Help Groups.
NAVY GETS ANTI-SUBMARINE SHIP (Officials of the Navy and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) during the handover of the INS Androth, an anti-submarine warfare ship, in Kolkata. This is the second of eight such vessels being built by GRSE and.
Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine warfare capabilities amid rising concerns over Chinese naval presence in Indian Ocean.
NAVY GETS ANTI-SUBMARINE SHIP (Officials of the Navy and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) during the handover of the INS Androth, an anti-submarine warfare ship, in Kolkata. This is the second of eight such vessels being built by GRSE and.
Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine warfare capabilities amid rising concerns over Chinese naval presence in Indian Ocean.
Download the App
