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India’s goods exports climb to $43.6 billion, Pg1
India's merchandise exports surge 14% to $43.6 billion in April 2026, driven by diversification and price increases.
India’s goods exports climb to $43.6 billion, Pg1
India's merchandise exports surge 14% to $43.6 billion in April 2026, driven by diversification and price increases.
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by ₹3 per litre, Pg1
Petrol and diesel prices surge by ₹3/litre amid West Asia crisis, impacting OMCs and consumers nationwide.
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by ₹3 per litre, Pg1
Petrol and diesel prices surge by ₹3/litre amid West Asia crisis, impacting OMCs and consumers nationwide.
U.S., China ‘settled a lot of problems’, says Trump after visit, Pg1
Trump's China visit concludes with trade deals, Boeing purchase, and commitment to address mutual concerns, signaling improved U.S.-China relations.
U.S., China ‘settled a lot of problems’, says Trump after visit, Pg1
Trump's China visit concludes with trade deals, Boeing purchase, and commitment to address mutual concerns, signaling improved U.S.-China relations.
Juggernaut rolls on, Pg6
ECI's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over mass deletions, disenfranchisement, and flawed methodology impacting marginalized communities, raising concerns about electoral integrity.
Juggernaut rolls on, Pg6
ECI's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over mass deletions, disenfranchisement, and flawed methodology impacting marginalized communities, raising concerns about electoral integrity.
Superpower summit, Pg6
U.S. and China seek 'strategic stability' amidst trade disputes and Taiwan tensions, impacting global power dynamics and India's strategic autonomy.
Superpower summit, Pg6
U.S. and China seek 'strategic stability' amidst trade disputes and Taiwan tensions, impacting global power dynamics and India's strategic autonomy.
Productivity, not just growth, for Viksit Bharat, Pg6
India's 'Viksit Bharat' goal hinges on manufacturing productivity, addressing 'zombie firms,' and efficient resource reallocation by 2047.
Productivity, not just growth, for Viksit Bharat, Pg6
India's 'Viksit Bharat' goal hinges on manufacturing productivity, addressing 'zombie firms,' and efficient resource reallocation by 2047.
State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8
Supreme Court rebukes UP government for invoking NSA against workers demanding living wages, emphasizes state's constitutional duty under Article 43.
State’s duty is to ensure living wages for workers, not label them as ‘terrorists’, says SC, Pg8
Supreme Court rebukes UP government for invoking NSA against workers demanding living wages, emphasizes state's constitutional duty under Article 43.
CBI launches AI-powered verification system ‘Abhay’, Pg8
CBI introduces 'Abhay', an AI-powered helpbot, to combat digital arrest scams by authenticating CBI notices and safeguarding citizens.
CBI launches AI-powered verification system ‘Abhay’, Pg8
CBI introduces 'Abhay', an AI-powered helpbot, to combat digital arrest scams by authenticating CBI notices and safeguarding citizens.
NEET re-exam will be conducted on June 21, Pg8
NEET-UG 2024 re-exam scheduled for June 21 amidst paper leak concerns; shifts to computer-based format from 2025.
NEET re-exam will be conducted on June 21, Pg8
NEET-UG 2024 re-exam scheduled for June 21 amidst paper leak concerns; shifts to computer-based format from 2025.
India, UAE sign pacts on energy, defence as Modi visits West Asian nation, Pg9
India and UAE deepen strategic ties with defence pact, energy deals amid regional security concerns during Modi's visit.
India, UAE sign pacts on energy, defence as Modi visits West Asian nation, Pg9
India and UAE deepen strategic ties with defence pact, energy deals amid regional security concerns during Modi's visit.
BRICS members agree on creation of ‘independent, viable’ state of Palestine, Pg9
BRICS nations advocate for independent Palestine with pre-1967 borders, East Jerusalem as capital, amidst internal disagreements over Gaza and Hormuz.
BRICS members agree on creation of ‘independent, viable’ state of Palestine, Pg9
BRICS nations advocate for independent Palestine with pre-1967 borders, East Jerusalem as capital, amidst internal disagreements over Gaza and Hormuz.
Disputed Bhojshala complex a temple, says M.P. High Court, Pg10
Madhya Pradesh High Court declares Bhojshala complex a temple, permits Hindu worship, dismissing Muslim claim and quashing ASI order.
Disputed Bhojshala complex a temple, says M.P. High Court, Pg10
Madhya Pradesh High Court declares Bhojshala complex a temple, permits Hindu worship, dismissing Muslim claim and quashing ASI order.
Top court embraces austerity measures to conserve fuel, Pg10
Supreme Court adopts austerity measures, limiting physical hearings and promoting carpooling, aligning with government's fuel conservation push.
Top court embraces austerity measures to conserve fuel, Pg10
Supreme Court adopts austerity measures, limiting physical hearings and promoting carpooling, aligning with government's fuel conservation push.
Energy to defence, India, UAE deepen ties; PM calls for opening of Hormuz, Pg1
India and UAE deepen ties with strategic defence partnership amid West Asia crisis, focusing on energy security and regional stability.
Energy to defence, India, UAE deepen ties; PM calls for opening of Hormuz, Pg1
India and UAE deepen ties with strategic defence partnership amid West Asia crisis, focusing on energy security and regional stability.
Araghchi: Chabahar a golden gateway, hope India still develops it, Pg1
Iranian Foreign Minister urges India to continue Chabahar port development amidst US sanctions, highlighting its strategic importance for regional connectivity.
Araghchi: Chabahar a golden gateway, hope India still develops it, Pg1
Iranian Foreign Minister urges India to continue Chabahar port development amidst US sanctions, highlighting its strategic importance for regional connectivity.
Disputed Bhojshala site a temple, rules Madhya Pradesh HC, Pg1
Madhya Pradesh HC declares disputed Bhojshala site a temple, restricts Muslim prayers, directs ASI oversight and Saraswati idol repatriation efforts.
Disputed Bhojshala site a temple, rules Madhya Pradesh HC, Pg1
Madhya Pradesh HC declares disputed Bhojshala site a temple, restricts Muslim prayers, directs ASI oversight and Saraswati idol repatriation efforts.
Defence Minister lays foundation stone for combat aircraft infra project in Andhra, Pg2
Defence Minister lays foundation for Rs 15,000 Cr combat aircraft infrastructure in Andhra, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing.
Defence Minister lays foundation stone for combat aircraft infra project in Andhra, Pg2
Defence Minister lays foundation for Rs 15,000 Cr combat aircraft infrastructure in Andhra, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing.
Fuel hike, Pg2
Fuel price hike expected to add 15-25 bps to headline inflation, offering OMCs operational breathing room amidst financial stress.
Fuel hike, Pg2
Fuel price hike expected to add 15-25 bps to headline inflation, offering OMCs operational breathing room amidst financial stress.
Only electric 3-wheelers to be registered from Jan '27: CAQM, Pg4
NCR mandates electric 3-wheeler registration by 2029, restricts fuel sales without PUCC, and monitors stubble burning incidents.
Only electric 3-wheelers to be registered from Jan '27: CAQM, Pg4
NCR mandates electric 3-wheeler registration by 2029, restricts fuel sales without PUCC, and monitors stubble burning incidents.
BUS THAT RUNS ON HYDROGEN, Pg4
DMRC launches hydrogen-powered bus service in Central Vista, promoting cleaner public transport with IOCL collaboration and reduced emissions.
BUS THAT RUNS ON HYDROGEN, Pg4
DMRC launches hydrogen-powered bus service in Central Vista, promoting cleaner public transport with IOCL collaboration and reduced emissions.
Bengal signs pact with Centre to implement PM-SHRI scheme, Pg5
West Bengal joins PM-SHRI scheme after Centre links funds, while Tamil Nadu and Kerala still resist NEP implementation.
Bengal signs pact with Centre to implement PM-SHRI scheme, Pg5
West Bengal joins PM-SHRI scheme after Centre links funds, while Tamil Nadu and Kerala still resist NEP implementation.
Discussed increased supply of Russian energy with Modi, Jaishankar: Lavrov, Pg6
Lavrov reveals discussions with Modi, Jaishankar on increased Russian energy supply amidst US sanctions waiver expiry concerns.
Discussed increased supply of Russian energy with Modi, Jaishankar: Lavrov, Pg6
Lavrov reveals discussions with Modi, Jaishankar on increased Russian energy supply amidst US sanctions waiver expiry concerns.
Divisions between Iran, UAE on war in West Asia thwart joint statement, Pg6
BRICS nations fail to issue joint statement due to Iran-UAE divisions over West Asia conflict; India releases chair statement.
Divisions between Iran, UAE on war in West Asia thwart joint statement, Pg6
BRICS nations fail to issue joint statement due to Iran-UAE divisions over West Asia conflict; India releases chair statement.
There has to be some rationalisation: SC on fluctuating airfares, Pg7
Supreme Court urges rationalization of fluctuating airfares, highlighting discrepancies and seeking urgent relief for passengers under Article 21.
There has to be some rationalisation: SC on fluctuating airfares, Pg7
Supreme Court urges rationalization of fluctuating airfares, highlighting discrepancies and seeking urgent relief for passengers under Article 21.
Top Netherlands Navy officer: India can work with us to protect underwater infra, Pg9
Netherlands offers India collaboration on underwater infrastructure protection and unmanned systems amidst growing Indo-Pacific concerns and naval cooperation.
Top Netherlands Navy officer: India can work with us to protect underwater infra, Pg9
Netherlands offers India collaboration on underwater infrastructure protection and unmanned systems amidst growing Indo-Pacific concerns and naval cooperation.
Behind the long wait for NEET-UG exam to go online, Pg11
NEET-UG to transition to computer-based testing (CBT) following paper leak concerns and committee recommendations for enhanced security.
Behind the long wait for NEET-UG exam to go online, Pg11
NEET-UG to transition to computer-based testing (CBT) following paper leak concerns and committee recommendations for enhanced security.
Why the spike in crude oil price will test the economy, Pg11
Crude oil price surge to $100/barrel threatens India's economy, impacting inflation, trade balance, and government finances significantly.
Why the spike in crude oil price will test the economy, Pg11
Crude oil price surge to $100/barrel threatens India's economy, impacting inflation, trade balance, and government finances significantly.
Hantavirus as a warning: Why outbreaks like this may become more common, Pg11
Zoonotic disease outbreaks are becoming more frequent due to deforestation, industrial farming, and climate change, posing global health security threats.
Hantavirus as a warning: Why outbreaks like this may become more common, Pg11
Zoonotic disease outbreaks are becoming more frequent due to deforestation, industrial farming, and climate change, posing global health security threats.
3 old thermal power sites chosen for new nuclear power projects, Pg17
India repurposes old thermal power sites for nuclear projects, targeting 100 GWe capacity by 2047, SHANTI Act enables private sector.
3 old thermal power sites chosen for new nuclear power projects, Pg17
India repurposes old thermal power sites for nuclear projects, targeting 100 GWe capacity by 2047, SHANTI Act enables private sector.
April gold imports surge 82%, goods trade deficit widens to $28 billion, Pg17
Gold imports surge 82% in April, widening India's trade deficit to $28 billion amid rising concerns over rupee depreciation.
April gold imports surge 82%, goods trade deficit widens to $28 billion, Pg17
Gold imports surge 82% in April, widening India's trade deficit to $28 billion amid rising concerns over rupee depreciation.
How tax relief on bond investments will help FPIs, Pg17
Government considers slashing withholding tax on bond investments from 20% to 5% to revive foreign portfolio inflows.
How tax relief on bond investments will help FPIs, Pg17
Government considers slashing withholding tax on bond investments from 20% to 5% to revive foreign portfolio inflows.
Rupee crosses 96/$, hits new low as oil surge fans worries, Pg17
Rupee plummets to record low of 96.1350 against dollar amidst surging oil prices and persistent capital outflows.
Rupee crosses 96/$, hits new low as oil surge fans worries, Pg17
Rupee plummets to record low of 96.1350 against dollar amidst surging oil prices and persistent capital outflows.
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