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Apex court allows CAQM to take ‘proactive’ steps to keep air pollution in check in Delhi, Pg1
Supreme Court empowers CAQM to proactively combat Delhi's air pollution crisis, considering stricter GRAP measures and school sports impact.
Apex court allows CAQM to take ‘proactive’ steps to keep air pollution in check in Delhi, Pg1
Supreme Court empowers CAQM to proactively combat Delhi's air pollution crisis, considering stricter GRAP measures and school sports impact.
India’s Russian oil cuts predate U.S. tariffs: data, Pg1
India strategically reduces Russian oil dependence amid US tariffs, diversifying imports from US and UAE, reveals government data analysis.
India’s Russian oil cuts predate U.S. tariffs: data, Pg1
India strategically reduces Russian oil dependence amid US tariffs, diversifying imports from US and UAE, reveals government data analysis.
SC strikes down provisions of Tribunal Reforms Act, tells govt. to set up panel, Pg1
Supreme Court quashes Tribunal Reforms Act 2021, citing violation of judicial independence and directs Centre to establish National Tribunal Commission.
SC strikes down provisions of Tribunal Reforms Act, tells govt. to set up panel, Pg1
Supreme Court quashes Tribunal Reforms Act 2021, citing violation of judicial independence and directs Centre to establish National Tribunal Commission.
Reset with Riyadh, Pg6
US-Saudi relations reset as MBS visits White House amidst Khashoggi controversy and evolving Abraham Accords dynamics.
Reset with Riyadh, Pg6
US-Saudi relations reset as MBS visits White House amidst Khashoggi controversy and evolving Abraham Accords dynamics.
Breaking the rules, Pg6
Supreme Court allows post-facto environmental clearances in certain cases, reigniting debate on environmental regulations and project regularisation.
Breaking the rules, Pg6
Supreme Court allows post-facto environmental clearances in certain cases, reigniting debate on environmental regulations and project regularisation.
Recognise the critical role of the childcare worker, Pg6
UN recognizes childcare's critical role; India's ICDS faces challenges of underpaid workers, climate impact, and urbanization affecting vulnerable children.
Recognise the critical role of the childcare worker, Pg6
UN recognizes childcare's critical role; India's ICDS faces challenges of underpaid workers, climate impact, and urbanization affecting vulnerable children.
Redefining the narrative of TB eradication worldwide, Pg6
India's TB eradication efforts gain global recognition as point-of-care diagnostics revolutionize treatment accessibility, earning prestigious Kochon Prize and redefining global strategies.
Redefining the narrative of TB eradication worldwide, Pg6
India's TB eradication efforts gain global recognition as point-of-care diagnostics revolutionize treatment accessibility, earning prestigious Kochon Prize and redefining global strategies.
Hidden cost of polluted groundwater, Pg7
Alarming groundwater contamination costing India $80 billion annually, disproportionately impacting poor, agriculture, and export competitiveness, demanding urgent action.
Hidden cost of polluted groundwater, Pg7
Alarming groundwater contamination costing India $80 billion annually, disproportionately impacting poor, agriculture, and export competitiveness, demanding urgent action.
The threat of digital tradecraft in terrorism, Pg8
Red Fort blast investigation reveals terrorists using encrypted apps, dead-drop emails, and VPNs to evade surveillance.
The threat of digital tradecraft in terrorism, Pg8
Red Fort blast investigation reveals terrorists using encrypted apps, dead-drop emails, and VPNs to evade surveillance.
SC declines quota for promotee judges in HJS, Pg10
Supreme Court rejects quota for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service, emphasizes merit-cum-seniority for promotions, and issues guidelines for district judge appointments.
SC declines quota for promotee judges in HJS, Pg10
Supreme Court rejects quota for promotee judges in Higher Judicial Service, emphasizes merit-cum-seniority for promotions, and issues guidelines for district judge appointments.
SC advisory today on Presidential Reference on Governors’ timelines, Pg11
Supreme Court to advise on Presidential Reference regarding Governors' powers and timelines for assenting to State Bills, challenging court's authority.
SC advisory today on Presidential Reference on Governors’ timelines, Pg11
Supreme Court to advise on Presidential Reference regarding Governors' powers and timelines for assenting to State Bills, challenging court's authority.
Uniform organ transplant policy needed, says top court, Pg12
Supreme Court advocates for uniform organ transplant policy, addressing disparities in access and post-operative care for donors nationwide.
Uniform organ transplant policy needed, says top court, Pg12
Supreme Court advocates for uniform organ transplant policy, addressing disparities in access and post-operative care for donors nationwide.
Press bodies question data protection Act and its rules, Pg12
News bodies raise concerns over Digital Personal Data Protection Act, citing threats to journalistic freedom and Right to Information.
Press bodies question data protection Act and its rules, Pg12
News bodies raise concerns over Digital Personal Data Protection Act, citing threats to journalistic freedom and Right to Information.
NCDC flags study on rising antibiotic resistance in India, Pg12
NCDC challenges Lancet study's alarming claims on multi-drug resistance post-ERCP, emphasizing colonisation versus infection, and limited generalizability across India.
NCDC flags study on rising antibiotic resistance in India, Pg12
NCDC challenges Lancet study's alarming claims on multi-drug resistance post-ERCP, emphasizing colonisation versus infection, and limited generalizability across India.
ISRO tests bootstrap mode start on CE20 cryogenic engine, Pg12
ISRO achieves breakthrough with successful bootstrap mode start test on CE20 cryogenic engine, enhancing LVM3 mission flexibility.
ISRO tests bootstrap mode start on CE20 cryogenic engine, Pg12
ISRO achieves breakthrough with successful bootstrap mode start test on CE20 cryogenic engine, enhancing LVM3 mission flexibility.
SC invalidates Tribunal Reforms provisions, says Govt brought back clauses removed earlier, Pg1
Supreme Court quashes Tribunal Reforms Act provisions, citing violation of separation of powers and judicial independence, reaffirming constitutional supremacy.
SC invalidates Tribunal Reforms provisions, says Govt brought back clauses removed earlier, Pg1
Supreme Court quashes Tribunal Reforms Act provisions, citing violation of separation of powers and judicial independence, reaffirming constitutional supremacy.
Now, desi gene editing technology to aid cheaper, commercial GE crop breeding, Pg3
Indian scientists develop indigenous TnpB gene editing technology, offering cheaper alternative to CRISPR-Cas for commercial GE crop breeding.
Now, desi gene editing technology to aid cheaper, commercial GE crop breeding, Pg3
Indian scientists develop indigenous TnpB gene editing technology, offering cheaper alternative to CRISPR-Cas for commercial GE crop breeding.
At half-way mark, as BLOs struggle against deadline, 16% forms digitised, Pg3
Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision faces challenges as digitisation lags, BLOs struggle with deadlines, and suicides raise concerns about work pressure.
At half-way mark, as BLOs struggle against deadline, 16% forms digitised, Pg3
Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision faces challenges as digitisation lags, BLOs struggle with deadlines, and suicides raise concerns about work pressure.
SC slams Sebi for 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, Pg4
Supreme Court criticizes SEBI's 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, questions CBI's 'cool attitude' towards alleged financial irregularities and fund siphoning.
SC slams Sebi for 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, Pg4
Supreme Court criticizes SEBI's 'double standards' in Indiabulls probe, questions CBI's 'cool attitude' towards alleged financial irregularities and fund siphoning.
SC, HC concern over kids' health; pollution watchdog halts Nov-Dec NCR sports events, Pg6
Supreme Court directs pollution watchdog to reschedule sports events in Delhi-NCR amid hazardous air quality, prioritizing children's health.
SC, HC concern over kids' health; pollution watchdog halts Nov-Dec NCR sports events, Pg6
Supreme Court directs pollution watchdog to reschedule sports events in Delhi-NCR amid hazardous air quality, prioritizing children's health.
NCDC disbursed Rs 95,200 cr in FY25 to coop societies: Shah, Pg7
NCDC disbursed ₹95,200 crore to cooperative societies in FY25, supporting initiatives like 'Bharat Taxi' and boosting rural economy.
NCDC disbursed Rs 95,200 cr in FY25 to coop societies: Shah, Pg7
NCDC disbursed ₹95,200 crore to cooperative societies in FY25, supporting initiatives like 'Bharat Taxi' and boosting rural economy.
Pressure mounts for global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels, Pg8
COP30 witnesses pressure for fossil fuel phase-out roadmap amidst debates on climate finance and trade barriers like CBAM.
Pressure mounts for global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels, Pg8
COP30 witnesses pressure for fossil fuel phase-out roadmap amidst debates on climate finance and trade barriers like CBAM.
PM to attend G20 Summit in South Africa tomorrow, Pg8
PM Modi to attend 20th G20 Summit in South Africa, emphasizing India's agenda and holding key bilateral meetings.
PM to attend G20 Summit in South Africa tomorrow, Pg8
PM Modi to attend 20th G20 Summit in South Africa, emphasizing India's agenda and holding key bilateral meetings.
Experts red-flag ultra-processed foods retail surge, Pg9
Ultra-processed food sales surge 40-fold in India, fueling obesity and diabetes, raising concerns among health experts.
Experts red-flag ultra-processed foods retail surge, Pg9
Ultra-processed food sales surge 40-fold in India, fueling obesity and diabetes, raising concerns among health experts.
Green exception should not be the rule, Pg11
Supreme Court reconsiders legality of post-facto environmental clearances, raising concerns over ecological security versus developmental needs and policy implications.
Green exception should not be the rule, Pg11
Supreme Court reconsiders legality of post-facto environmental clearances, raising concerns over ecological security versus developmental needs and policy implications.
Global South is redefining credible climate action. COP30 must acknowledge this, Pg12
Global South demands equitable climate action at COP30, emphasizing finance, adaptation, and local stewardship for effective solutions.
Global South is redefining credible climate action. COP30 must acknowledge this, Pg12
Global South demands equitable climate action at COP30, emphasizing finance, adaptation, and local stewardship for effective solutions.
China ran disinformation campaign against Rafale after Op Sindoor: US report, Pg14
US report reveals China's disinformation campaign against Rafale sales post-Op Sindoor, promoting J-35s using AI-generated fake images.
China ran disinformation campaign against Rafale after Op Sindoor: US report, Pg14
US report reveals China's disinformation campaign against Rafale sales post-Op Sindoor, promoting J-35s using AI-generated fake images.
Home in hills: Created for resources, representation, has left parent state behind in many key metrics, Pg21
Uttarakhand's 25-year journey: Identity secured, but migration, education, and healthcare challenges persist despite resource advantages over Uttar Pradesh.
Home in hills: Created for resources, representation, has left parent state behind in many key metrics, Pg21
Uttarakhand's 25-year journey: Identity secured, but migration, education, and healthcare challenges persist despite resource advantages over Uttar Pradesh.
US DESIGNATES SAUDI ARABIA AS MAJOR NON-NATO ALLY, Pg20
US designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally amidst Khashoggi controversy, deepening strategic and economic ties despite human rights concerns.
US DESIGNATES SAUDI ARABIA AS MAJOR NON-NATO ALLY, Pg20
US designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally amidst Khashoggi controversy, deepening strategic and economic ties despite human rights concerns.
New rates, old challenges: Can royalty tweaks fix bottlenecks in India's critical minerals sector?, Pg22
India revises royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium, zirconium to boost domestic exploration and reduce import dependency.
New rates, old challenges: Can royalty tweaks fix bottlenecks in India's critical minerals sector?, Pg22
India revises royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium, zirconium to boost domestic exploration and reduce import dependency.
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