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Include digital currency link on BRICS agenda: RBI to govt., Pg1
RBI proposes linking BRICS nations' digital currencies at 2026 summit to ease cross-border payments and reduce dollar reliance.
Include digital currency link on BRICS agenda: RBI to govt., Pg1
RBI proposes linking BRICS nations' digital currencies at 2026 summit to ease cross-border payments and reduce dollar reliance.
Calling out the ED’s actions, the media trials, Pg6
Article scrutinizes ED's actions, media trials, and alleged misuse of power, raising concerns about fairness, rule of law, and institutional integrity.
Calling out the ED’s actions, the media trials, Pg6
Article scrutinizes ED's actions, media trials, and alleged misuse of power, raising concerns about fairness, rule of law, and institutional integrity.
Fractured Yemen, Pg6
Yemen's conflict escalates as Saudi-backed government clashes with UAE-supported separatists, exposing regional tensions and deepening humanitarian crisis.
Fractured Yemen, Pg6
Yemen's conflict escalates as Saudi-backed government clashes with UAE-supported separatists, exposing regional tensions and deepening humanitarian crisis.
In a changing world, it is ‘small tables, big dividends’, Pg6
India strategically leverages 'diplomatic white spaces' like EU, BRICS, and Quad in 2026 for global influence amid geopolitical volatility.
In a changing world, it is ‘small tables, big dividends’, Pg6
India strategically leverages 'diplomatic white spaces' like EU, BRICS, and Quad in 2026 for global influence amid geopolitical volatility.
Wikipedia has 3,000 iPhones worth of content, Pg7
Wikipedia's data reaches 775 terabytes with 7 million English articles, but human views decline amid bot activity.
Wikipedia has 3,000 iPhones worth of content, Pg7
Wikipedia's data reaches 775 terabytes with 7 million English articles, but human views decline amid bot activity.
Amount sanctioned by PSBs for MSMEs under digital credit model, Pg8
Public sector banks sanctioned ₹52,300 crore in MSME loans via digital credit to 3.96 lakh applicants (Apr-Dec 2025).
Amount sanctioned by PSBs for MSMEs under digital credit model, Pg8
Public sector banks sanctioned ₹52,300 crore in MSME loans via digital credit to 3.96 lakh applicants (Apr-Dec 2025).
What is T.N.’s new hybrid pension model?, Pg8
Tamil Nadu introduces TAPS, a hybrid pension scheme effective January 1, 2026, balancing financial strain and employee benefits.
What is T.N.’s new hybrid pension model?, Pg8
Tamil Nadu introduces TAPS, a hybrid pension scheme effective January 1, 2026, balancing financial strain and employee benefits.
Why SIR verification needs to be completely digitised, Pg9
Special Intensive Revision 2.0 triggers voter anxiety due to flawed execution and reliance on manual processes, needs complete digitization.
Why SIR verification needs to be completely digitised, Pg9
Special Intensive Revision 2.0 triggers voter anxiety due to flawed execution and reliance on manual processes, needs complete digitization.
India signs Letter of Intent to elevate defence ties with UAE, Pg10
India and UAE deepen strategic ties with defence partnership, aiming for $200 billion trade by 2032 amid Gulf tensions.
India signs Letter of Intent to elevate defence ties with UAE, Pg10
India and UAE deepen strategic ties with defence partnership, aiming for $200 billion trade by 2032 amid Gulf tensions.
IMF upgrades India’s growth projection for current financial year from 6.6% to 7.3%, Pg10
IMF raises India's FY26 GDP forecast to 7.3% citing strong economic momentum and expects inflation near RBI target.
IMF upgrades India’s growth projection for current financial year from 6.6% to 7.3%, Pg10
IMF raises India's FY26 GDP forecast to 7.3% citing strong economic momentum and expects inflation near RBI target.
Responsibilities to be assigned to ex-Agniveers yet to be decided: CISF D-G, Pg10
CISF forms panel to decide roles for ex-Agniveers; awaits MHA clarity on reservation policies and assimilation protocols.
Responsibilities to be assigned to ex-Agniveers yet to be decided: CISF D-G, Pg10
CISF forms panel to decide roles for ex-Agniveers; awaits MHA clarity on reservation policies and assimilation protocols.
Top court flags exorbitant surge in airfares during festivals, calls it ‘exploitative’, Pg12
Supreme Court criticizes airlines for 'exploitative' airfare surges during festivals, considers intervention to regulate pricing and protect passenger rights.
Top court flags exorbitant surge in airfares during festivals, calls it ‘exploitative’, Pg12
Supreme Court criticizes airlines for 'exploitative' airfare surges during festivals, considers intervention to regulate pricing and protect passenger rights.
EC to host international conference on election management, democracy, Pg12
India hosts global democracy conference with 70+ nations, focusing on election management, standards, and innovations, launching ECINET digital platform.
EC to host international conference on election management, democracy, Pg12
India hosts global democracy conference with 70+ nations, focusing on election management, standards, and innovations, launching ECINET digital platform.
Scientists chase the tough task of building a graviton detector, PgII
Scientists embark on ambitious quest to detect elusive graviton using novel superfluid helium detector, bridging quantum mechanics and general relativity.
Scientists chase the tough task of building a graviton detector, PgII
Scientists embark on ambitious quest to detect elusive graviton using novel superfluid helium detector, bridging quantum mechanics and general relativity.
New state of matter is a solid-liquid hybrid, PgII
Scientists discover novel solid-liquid hybrid state of matter in nanoparticles, potentially revolutionizing catalyst design for fuel cells.
New state of matter is a solid-liquid hybrid, PgII
Scientists discover novel solid-liquid hybrid state of matter in nanoparticles, potentially revolutionizing catalyst design for fuel cells.
PM meets UAE President: Defence, LNG, $200-bn trade target on table, Pg1
India and UAE strengthen ties with defence, LNG agreements, targeting $200 billion trade amidst evolving West Asia dynamics.
PM meets UAE President: Defence, LNG, $200-bn trade target on table, Pg1
India and UAE strengthen ties with defence, LNG agreements, targeting $200 billion trade amidst evolving West Asia dynamics.
Selective targeting on tariffs, says Jaishankar, flags Poland minister's outreach to Pakistan, Pg1
Jaishankar voices concerns over US tariffs and Poland's outreach to Pakistan, amidst Gaza peace plan considerations.
Selective targeting on tariffs, says Jaishankar, flags Poland minister's outreach to Pakistan, Pg1
Jaishankar voices concerns over US tariffs and Poland's outreach to Pakistan, amidst Gaza peace plan considerations.
DAE's nuclear pivot: Light water push to tap global markets, retain heavy water edge, Pg1
India prioritizes Light Water Reactor development to boost nuclear exports and leverage global markets amid rising demand from emerging economies.
DAE's nuclear pivot: Light water push to tap global markets, retain heavy water edge, Pg1
India prioritizes Light Water Reactor development to boost nuclear exports and leverage global markets amid rising demand from emerging economies.
BANGLADESH, NEPAL AMONG 38 TO FACE U.S. VISA BOND UP TO $15,000, Pg1
US imposes visa bonds up to $15,000 on Bangladeshis, Nepalis, and others to combat visa overstays, raising diplomatic concerns.
BANGLADESH, NEPAL AMONG 38 TO FACE U.S. VISA BOND UP TO $15,000, Pg1
US imposes visa bonds up to $15,000 on Bangladeshis, Nepalis, and others to combat visa overstays, raising diplomatic concerns.
Rules to use funds collected from penalties under green laws notified, Pg2
Environment Ministry notifies rules for Environmental Protection Fund, allocating penalties from green law violations to environmental protection activities.
Rules to use funds collected from penalties under green laws notified, Pg2
Environment Ministry notifies rules for Environmental Protection Fund, allocating penalties from green law violations to environmental protection activities.
SC backs fee-cap law, says pvt schools fees 'phenomenally high', Pg3
Supreme Court upholds Delhi's fee-cap law for private schools, cautions against hurried implementation affecting school viability.
SC backs fee-cap law, says pvt schools fees 'phenomenally high', Pg3
Supreme Court upholds Delhi's fee-cap law for private schools, cautions against hurried implementation affecting school viability.
Capital misses NCAP's PM10 target, trails behind Noida, Pg3
Delhi lags behind Noida and Alwar in achieving NCAP's PM10 reduction targets, exposing air pollution disparities.
Capital misses NCAP's PM10 target, trails behind Noida, Pg3
Delhi lags behind Noida and Alwar in achieving NCAP's PM10 reduction targets, exposing air pollution disparities.
CAQM flags 'deficiencies' in implementation of GRAP measures in NCR, Pg3
CAQM reveals critical GRAP implementation failures in Delhi NCR, with up to 99.6% shortfall in key anti-pollution actions.
CAQM flags 'deficiencies' in implementation of GRAP measures in NCR, Pg3
CAQM reveals critical GRAP implementation failures in Delhi NCR, with up to 99.6% shortfall in key anti-pollution actions.
India explores setting up data embassy in UAE, Pg9
India and UAE to explore setting up 'data embassies' for secure digital data storage and sovereignty, a first for India.
India explores setting up data embassy in UAE, Pg9
India and UAE to explore setting up 'data embassies' for secure digital data storage and sovereignty, a first for India.
For weed-hit farms, science is surest antidote, Pg10
Root parasitic weeds threaten mustard farms; agricultural R&D crucial for herbicide-tolerant crops and food security amidst climate change.
For weed-hit farms, science is surest antidote, Pg10
Root parasitic weeds threaten mustard farms; agricultural R&D crucial for herbicide-tolerant crops and food security amidst climate change.
Tax cuts leave governments little room for welfare spending, Pg11
Tax cuts constrain government finances, limiting welfare spending despite expanded tax base and competitive populism, impacting future fiscal policies.
Tax cuts leave governments little room for welfare spending, Pg11
Tax cuts constrain government finances, limiting welfare spending despite expanded tax base and competitive populism, impacting future fiscal policies.
RBI strengthens priority sector lending oversight, Pg15
RBI tightens priority sector lending norms, enhancing transparency and oversight on adjusted net bank credit calculations and on-lending practices.
RBI strengthens priority sector lending oversight, Pg15
RBI tightens priority sector lending norms, enhancing transparency and oversight on adjusted net bank credit calculations and on-lending practices.
RBI proposes linking BRICS' digital currencies, Pg15
RBI proposes BRICS nations link CBDCs at 2026 summit, potentially challenging dollar dominance amid US warnings.
RBI proposes linking BRICS' digital currencies, Pg15
RBI proposes BRICS nations link CBDCs at 2026 summit, potentially challenging dollar dominance amid US warnings.
In Mohanlal case, how Kerala HC outlined liability in endorsements, Pg17
Kerala HC shields Mohanlal from liability in Manappuram case, clarifying the scope of endorser responsibility under consumer law.
In Mohanlal case, how Kerala HC outlined liability in endorsements, Pg17
Kerala HC shields Mohanlal from liability in Manappuram case, clarifying the scope of endorser responsibility under consumer law.
Many questions in Trump's Board of Peace invite, Pg17
India invited to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, faces questions over changing mandate and US control.
Many questions in Trump's Board of Peace invite, Pg17
India invited to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza, faces questions over changing mandate and US control.
Blockbuster drug, proven against a range of cancers, may get much cheaper, Pg17
Delhi HC allows Zydus to produce cheaper Nivolumab biosimilar, potentially cutting cancer treatment costs by 70% after patent expiry.
Blockbuster drug, proven against a range of cancers, may get much cheaper, Pg17
Delhi HC allows Zydus to produce cheaper Nivolumab biosimilar, potentially cutting cancer treatment costs by 70% after patent expiry.
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