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Iran grants Hormuz passage to India and 4 other nations, Pg1
Iran grants Hormuz passage to India amidst US tensions, acknowledges India's assistance after US attack on Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean.
Iran grants Hormuz passage to India and 4 other nations, Pg1
Iran grants Hormuz passage to India amidst US tensions, acknowledges India's assistance after US attack on Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean.
India mulls trade in West Asia with local currencies, Pg1
India explores trading with West Asia using local currencies to counter rising oil prices and rupee depreciation.
India mulls trade in West Asia with local currencies, Pg1
India explores trading with West Asia using local currencies to counter rising oil prices and rupee depreciation.
Mice cloning and genetic mutations, Pg2
Two-decade mice cloning study reveals serial duplication triggers fatal genetic mutations, limiting cloning potential after 25 generations.
Mice cloning and genetic mutations, Pg2
Two-decade mice cloning study reveals serial duplication triggers fatal genetic mutations, limiting cloning potential after 25 generations.
Use of stem cell therapy for autism, Pg2
NMC bans unproven stem cell therapy for autism treatment, acting on Supreme Court order to protect vulnerable patients.
Use of stem cell therapy for autism, Pg2
NMC bans unproven stem cell therapy for autism treatment, acting on Supreme Court order to protect vulnerable patients.
Framework for animal testing, Pg2
UK's MHRA to introduce framework by 2026 allowing drug data review without animal testing, aligning with global trend.
Framework for animal testing, Pg2
UK's MHRA to introduce framework by 2026 allowing drug data review without animal testing, aligning with global trend.
Fake X-rays and the use of AI, Pg2
AI-generated fake X-rays fool radiologists and AI tools, raising concerns about healthcare manipulation and security vulnerabilities.
Fake X-rays and the use of AI, Pg2
AI-generated fake X-rays fool radiologists and AI tools, raising concerns about healthcare manipulation and security vulnerabilities.
The key to India’s multi-domain deterrence, capabilities, Pg10
India confronts China's military might, necessitating industrial overhaul, strategic tech investments, and doctrinal convergence for credible multi-domain deterrence.
The key to India’s multi-domain deterrence, capabilities, Pg10
India confronts China's military might, necessitating industrial overhaul, strategic tech investments, and doctrinal convergence for credible multi-domain deterrence.
Should men get paternity leave in India?, Pg11
Supreme Court urges paternity leave law; experts debate its impact on gender equality and workforce participation in India.
Should men get paternity leave in India?, Pg11
Supreme Court urges paternity leave law; experts debate its impact on gender equality and workforce participation in India.
Increase in India’s carbon emissions in 2025, Pg12
India's carbon emissions rise by 0.7% in 2025, marking the slowest increase in two decades due to clean energy adoption.
Increase in India’s carbon emissions in 2025, Pg12
India's carbon emissions rise by 0.7% in 2025, marking the slowest increase in two decades due to clean energy adoption.
What is driving the fall in gold prices?, Pg12
Gold prices plummet despite West Asia conflict due to rising interest rates, stronger dollar, and profit-booking, impacting global investment strategies.
What is driving the fall in gold prices?, Pg12
Gold prices plummet despite West Asia conflict due to rising interest rates, stronger dollar, and profit-booking, impacting global investment strategies.
S-400 deliveries expedited as India enhances air defence, Pg14
India to receive final S-400 missile defense units from Russia by November, enhancing air defense capabilities amid geopolitical tensions.
S-400 deliveries expedited as India enhances air defence, Pg14
India to receive final S-400 missile defense units from Russia by November, enhancing air defense capabilities amid geopolitical tensions.
India has oil for 60 days, LPG for a month: Centre, Pg14
India assures energy security with 60-day oil reserves and increased LPG production amid West Asia tensions, discouraging panic buying.
India has oil for 60 days, LPG for a month: Centre, Pg14
India assures energy security with 60-day oil reserves and increased LPG production amid West Asia tensions, discouraging panic buying.
Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16
Parliamentary panel cautions ISRO on limited launch infrastructure, urges diversification with new spaceport in Kulasekarapattinam for SSLV launches.
Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16
Parliamentary panel cautions ISRO on limited launch infrastructure, urges diversification with new spaceport in Kulasekarapattinam for SSLV launches.
New I-T Rules: Simpler processes, higher deductions for the salaried, Pg4
CBDT unveils Income-tax Rules, 2026: PAN thresholds hiked, unified challans introduced, and HRA benefits expanded for salaried individuals.
New I-T Rules: Simpler processes, higher deductions for the salaried, Pg4
CBDT unveils Income-tax Rules, 2026: PAN thresholds hiked, unified challans introduced, and HRA benefits expanded for salaried individuals.
Why YouTube, Meta were held guilty in tech addiction trial, Pg4
Meta and YouTube held liable for addictive designs, causing harm to young users, ordered to pay $6 million in damages.
Why YouTube, Meta were held guilty in tech addiction trial, Pg4
Meta and YouTube held liable for addictive designs, causing harm to young users, ordered to pay $6 million in damages.
As war drags on, RBI may have to choose between forex reserves and rupee value, Pg4
RBI faces tough choice between depleting forex reserves and allowing rupee depreciation amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and foreign investor outflows.
As war drags on, RBI may have to choose between forex reserves and rupee value, Pg4
RBI faces tough choice between depleting forex reserves and allowing rupee depreciation amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions and foreign investor outflows.
India's new climate targets are modest but significant, Pg4
India unveils modest yet significant 2035 climate targets, reaffirming commitment to clean energy amid global finance concerns and geopolitical shifts.
India's new climate targets are modest but significant, Pg4
India unveils modest yet significant 2035 climate targets, reaffirming commitment to clean energy amid global finance concerns and geopolitical shifts.
We are working jointly for security of Strait of Hormuz: India, France, Pg5
India and France collaborate to secure Strait of Hormuz amidst West Asia tensions, addressing global energy and security concerns.
We are working jointly for security of Strait of Hormuz: India, France, Pg5
India and France collaborate to secure Strait of Hormuz amidst West Asia tensions, addressing global energy and security concerns.
Centre pushes for biometric checks on SIM issuance to tackle digital arrest scams, Pg6
Centre mandates biometric SIM verification within nine months to combat digital arrest scams and enforce SIM limits effectively using real-time monitoring.
Centre pushes for biometric checks on SIM issuance to tackle digital arrest scams, Pg6
Centre mandates biometric SIM verification within nine months to combat digital arrest scams and enforce SIM limits effectively using real-time monitoring.
Why the concern over disruption, Pg6
Strait of Hormuz closure threatens global energy supply, prompting India to collaborate with Iran and US for resolution.
Why the concern over disruption, Pg6
Strait of Hormuz closure threatens global energy supply, prompting India to collaborate with Iran and US for resolution.
How gulf crisis is impacting Automobile Paint shops in India, Pg11
West Asia crisis disrupts auto industry: Natural gas shortages halt paint shops, urea scarcity threatens commercial vehicle production, impacting exports.
How gulf crisis is impacting Automobile Paint shops in India, Pg11
West Asia crisis disrupts auto industry: Natural gas shortages halt paint shops, urea scarcity threatens commercial vehicle production, impacting exports.
EC planning on reviving electoral literacy clubs in schools, colleges, Pg11
Election Commission to revive 5 lakh Electoral Literacy Clubs nationwide, focusing on poll-bound states to boost voter awareness among youth.
EC planning on reviving electoral literacy clubs in schools, colleges, Pg11
Election Commission to revive 5 lakh Electoral Literacy Clubs nationwide, focusing on poll-bound states to boost voter awareness among youth.
Energy Security, Pg12
India aims for energy independence amidst West Asia turmoil, targeting 1500 GW renewables, electric vehicle transition, and nuclear expansion by 2047.
Energy Security, Pg12
India aims for energy independence amidst West Asia turmoil, targeting 1500 GW renewables, electric vehicle transition, and nuclear expansion by 2047.
CCTV data for public safety can be double-edged, Pg12
Debate intensifies over privacy concerns as AI-powered surveillance expands nationwide, raising questions about data protection and government overreach.
CCTV data for public safety can be double-edged, Pg12
Debate intensifies over privacy concerns as AI-powered surveillance expands nationwide, raising questions about data protection and government overreach.
Semaglutide, Pg13
India's regulatory caution on anti-obesity drugs justified amid safety concerns, potential misuse, and generic manufacturing boom.
Semaglutide, Pg13
India's regulatory caution on anti-obesity drugs justified amid safety concerns, potential misuse, and generic manufacturing boom.
PM-RAHAT Scheme, Pg14
Parliamentary panel suggests live hospital dashboard integrated with 108 ambulance for PM-RAHAT scheme to aid road accident victims.
PM-RAHAT Scheme, Pg14
Parliamentary panel suggests live hospital dashboard integrated with 108 ambulance for PM-RAHAT scheme to aid road accident victims.
Russian oil flows surge 82% in March to near-peak levels (With the Strait of Hormuz shut, the US has given a 30-day waiver for refiners to purchase Russian oil), Pg15
India's Russian oil imports surge 82% in March amidst Strait of Hormuz disruption, cushioned by US waiver, nearing historic peaks.
Russian oil flows surge 82% in March to near-peak levels (With the Strait of Hormuz shut, the US has given a 30-day waiver for refiners to purchase Russian oil), Pg15
India's Russian oil imports surge 82% in March amidst Strait of Hormuz disruption, cushioned by US waiver, nearing historic peaks.
OECD projects India's GDP to grow 6.1% in next fiscal, Pg15
OECD forecasts India's GDP growth at 7.6% for FY26 and 6.1% for FY27 amid global economic resilience concerns.
OECD projects India's GDP to grow 6.1% in next fiscal, Pg15
OECD forecasts India's GDP growth at 7.6% for FY26 and 6.1% for FY27 amid global economic resilience concerns.
WTO MC14: Why it could be a 'turning point' for trade & what's at stake for India, Pg15
WTO's MC14 faces crisis as US pushes reforms; India seeks policy space amid e-commerce moratorium debate.
WTO MC14: Why it could be a 'turning point' for trade & what's at stake for India, Pg15
WTO's MC14 faces crisis as US pushes reforms; India seeks policy space amid e-commerce moratorium debate.
Automatic & binding dispute settlement system must be restored, Pg15
India urges WTO members to restore automatic dispute settlement system, addressing concerns over effective redressal mechanisms for trade disputes.
Automatic & binding dispute settlement system must be restored, Pg15
India urges WTO members to restore automatic dispute settlement system, addressing concerns over effective redressal mechanisms for trade disputes.
IOC bans transgender women from competing in female categories, Pg19
IOC bans transgender women from female sports categories in Olympics, mandating SRY gene screening for eligibility and sparking fairness debate.
IOC bans transgender women from competing in female categories, Pg19
IOC bans transgender women from female sports categories in Olympics, mandating SRY gene screening for eligibility and sparking fairness debate.
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