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Centre notifies four new Labour Codes, Pg1
Centre notifies four new Labour Codes, overhauling labour laws, ensuring social security for gig workers and gender pay parity.
Centre notifies four new Labour Codes, Pg1
Centre notifies four new Labour Codes, overhauling labour laws, ensuring social security for gig workers and gender pay parity.
Blow to States, Pg6
Supreme Court weakens federalism by granting Governors unchecked power to delay state legislation, undermining states' rights and legislative authority.
Blow to States, Pg6
Supreme Court weakens federalism by granting Governors unchecked power to delay state legislation, undermining states' rights and legislative authority.
Overcoming resistance, Pg6
India's second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance aims to combat rising antibiotic resistance, integrating 'One Health' approach for effective implementation.
Overcoming resistance, Pg6
India's second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance aims to combat rising antibiotic resistance, integrating 'One Health' approach for effective implementation.
The new direction for India should be toward Asia, Pg6
India pivots towards Asia amidst shifting global power dynamics, balancing relations with the U.S., China, and Russia.
The new direction for India should be toward Asia, Pg6
India pivots towards Asia amidst shifting global power dynamics, balancing relations with the U.S., China, and Russia.
Rethinking a symbol of ‘environment responsibility’, Pg6
Relaxing green cover norms for industries raises sustainability questions; landscape-level greening strategy crucial for ecological balance and industrial growth.
Rethinking a symbol of ‘environment responsibility’, Pg6
Relaxing green cover norms for industries raises sustainability questions; landscape-level greening strategy crucial for ecological balance and industrial growth.
A snakebite that sparked a change, Pg7
Kerala declares snakebite a public health issue, aiming to halve deaths by 2030 through improved tracking and antivenom access.
A snakebite that sparked a change, Pg7
Kerala declares snakebite a public health issue, aiming to halve deaths by 2030 through improved tracking and antivenom access.
Govt. plans to unify security regulations for 250 seaports, Pg8
CISF to secure 80 major seaports, aiming for unified security architecture and plugging coastal security gaps nationwide.
Govt. plans to unify security regulations for 250 seaports, Pg8
CISF to secure 80 major seaports, aiming for unified security architecture and plugging coastal security gaps nationwide.
COP30 draft text skips mention of fossil fuel use, Pg10
COP30 draft omits fossil fuel commitment amid developing-developed nation clash over climate finance and transition timelines.
COP30 draft text skips mention of fossil fuel use, Pg10
COP30 draft omits fossil fuel commitment amid developing-developed nation clash over climate finance and transition timelines.
Guidelines defining ‘obscenity’ in online content proposed, Pg10
Government proposes stringent guidelines defining 'obscenity' for online content, drawing criticism over potential overreach and censorship of digital media.
Guidelines defining ‘obscenity’ in online content proposed, Pg10
Government proposes stringent guidelines defining 'obscenity' for online content, drawing criticism over potential overreach and censorship of digital media.
To deter migration, U.K. government proposes new rules for settlement, Pg12
U.K. proposes stricter settlement rules impacting Indian migrants, linking residency to income and contributions, potentially extending wait times significantly.
To deter migration, U.K. government proposes new rules for settlement, Pg12
U.K. proposes stricter settlement rules impacting Indian migrants, linking residency to income and contributions, potentially extending wait times significantly.
US ultimatum to Ukraine: Accept peace deal by Nov 27 or we will cut intel, arms, Pg2
US pressures Ukraine to accept peace deal framework by November 27, threatening intel and arms cuts amidst ongoing conflict.
US ultimatum to Ukraine: Accept peace deal by Nov 27 or we will cut intel, arms, Pg2
US pressures Ukraine to accept peace deal framework by November 27, threatening intel and arms cuts amidst ongoing conflict.
FOUR LABOUR CODES MADE EFFECTIVE, Pg3
Four Labour Codes become effective, promising minimum wages, social security, and health benefits for 40 crore workers nationwide.
FOUR LABOUR CODES MADE EFFECTIVE, Pg3
Four Labour Codes become effective, promising minimum wages, social security, and health benefits for 40 crore workers nationwide.
Countries reject draft text as it skips roadmap on fossil fuel phase-out, Pg4
COP30 faces crisis as nations reject draft omitting fossil fuel phase-out roadmap, jeopardizing climate goals and international consensus.
Countries reject draft text as it skips roadmap on fossil fuel phase-out, Pg4
COP30 faces crisis as nations reject draft omitting fossil fuel phase-out roadmap, jeopardizing climate goals and international consensus.
PM in SA for G20, says will present 'One Future' vision, Pg8
PM Modi attends G20 Summit in South Africa, promoting 'One Future' vision and African inclusion within the forum.
PM in SA for G20, says will present 'One Future' vision, Pg8
PM Modi attends G20 Summit in South Africa, promoting 'One Future' vision and African inclusion within the forum.
Our new legal doctrine: Infinite elasticity with Centre pulling the strings, Pg12
Supreme Court's ambiguous ruling on Governor's powers risks subverting representative government, enabling Centre to manipulate states through delayed assent.
Our new legal doctrine: Infinite elasticity with Centre pulling the strings, Pg12
Supreme Court's ambiguous ruling on Governor's powers risks subverting representative government, enabling Centre to manipulate states through delayed assent.
Modi 3.0 shows an appetite for economic reform, Pg12
Modi 3.0 accelerates economic reforms: Tax slabs raised, GST simplified, labour codes effective, and banking sector strengthened.
Modi 3.0 shows an appetite for economic reform, Pg12
Modi 3.0 accelerates economic reforms: Tax slabs raised, GST simplified, labour codes effective, and banking sector strengthened.
Labour laws poisonous regulatory cholesterol, new codes clean up, usher in regime of trust, Pg13
New Labour Codes consolidate 29 acts into four, promising simplified regulations, reduced corruption, and increased job creation.
Labour laws poisonous regulatory cholesterol, new codes clean up, usher in regime of trust, Pg13
New Labour Codes consolidate 29 acts into four, promising simplified regulations, reduced corruption, and increased job creation.
'Obscene' content: Centre may widen ambit to bar criticism of social, public figures, Pg15
Government plans to broaden IT Rules, potentially censoring criticism of public figures and social norms on digital media platforms.
'Obscene' content: Centre may widen ambit to bar criticism of social, public figures, Pg15
Government plans to broaden IT Rules, potentially censoring criticism of public figures and social norms on digital media platforms.
DGTR orders anti-dumping probe on polyester yarn, Pg15
DGTR initiates anti-dumping investigation on Chinese Polyester Textured Yarn (PTY) following complaints from Reliance and Wellknown, raising concerns from downstream industries.
DGTR orders anti-dumping probe on polyester yarn, Pg15
DGTR initiates anti-dumping investigation on Chinese Polyester Textured Yarn (PTY) following complaints from Reliance and Wellknown, raising concerns from downstream industries.
Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc, Pg15
New Labour Codes implemented to boost job creation, expand social security, and formalize workforce, impacting employers and employees.
Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc, Pg15
New Labour Codes implemented to boost job creation, expand social security, and formalize workforce, impacting employers and employees.
LABOUR CODES COME INTO EFFECT: WHAT WILL CHANGE, Pg15
Labour codes enforced, mandating formalization, social security for gig workers, minimum wages, and women's night shift permissions, easing compliance burden.
LABOUR CODES COME INTO EFFECT: WHAT WILL CHANGE, Pg15
Labour codes enforced, mandating formalization, social security for gig workers, minimum wages, and women's night shift permissions, easing compliance burden.
Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomoto to contribute to fund for gig workers' welfare, Pg15
Gig workers to get social security benefits as government notifies Code on Social Security, 2020, mandating welfare fund contributions.
Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomoto to contribute to fund for gig workers' welfare, Pg15
Gig workers to get social security benefits as government notifies Code on Social Security, 2020, mandating welfare fund contributions.
How India's agri exports posted impressive growth, Pg17
India's agricultural exports surge 8.8% to $25.9 billion, outpacing overall merchandise exports amid fluctuating global prices and trade dynamics.
How India's agri exports posted impressive growth, Pg17
India's agricultural exports surge 8.8% to $25.9 billion, outpacing overall merchandise exports amid fluctuating global prices and trade dynamics.
As the US boycotts G20, can the forum make a difference?, Pg17
US boycott raises questions about G20's future amidst geopolitical instability and internal divisions, impacting global economic coordination.
As the US boycotts G20, can the forum make a difference?, Pg17
US boycott raises questions about G20's future amidst geopolitical instability and internal divisions, impacting global economic coordination.
NASA releases new images of Comet 3I/Atlas: what are interstellar objects?, Pg17
NASA unveils images of Comet 3I/Atlas, the third interstellar object discovered, revealing insights into celestial bodies beyond our solar system.
NASA releases new images of Comet 3I/Atlas: what are interstellar objects?, Pg17
NASA unveils images of Comet 3I/Atlas, the third interstellar object discovered, revealing insights into celestial bodies beyond our solar system.
India's first private PSLV launch likely in early 2026
India's private space sector soars as first privately-built PSLV launch targets early 2026 with HAL-L&T consortium.
India's first private PSLV launch likely in early 2026
India's private space sector soars as first privately-built PSLV launch targets early 2026 with HAL-L&T consortium.
Trump's Ukraine plan crosses Kyiv's red lines
Trump's Ukraine peace plan, favouring Russia with territorial concessions and sanctions relief, strains US-Ukraine ties and impacts India's strategic balance.
Trump's Ukraine plan crosses Kyiv's red lines
Trump's Ukraine peace plan, favouring Russia with territorial concessions and sanctions relief, strains US-Ukraine ties and impacts India's strategic balance.
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