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India-EU trade talks intensify; Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels, Pg1
India-EU FTA negotiations gain momentum as Piyush Goyal visits Brussels to boost trade relations and address key discussion points.
India-EU trade talks intensify; Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels, Pg1
India-EU FTA negotiations gain momentum as Piyush Goyal visits Brussels to boost trade relations and address key discussion points.
India-ASEAN ties making steady progress, says PM, Pg1
PM Modi highlights strong India-ASEAN ties, announces maritime security cooperation in 2026, and pushes for AITIGA finalization.
India-ASEAN ties making steady progress, says PM, Pg1
PM Modi highlights strong India-ASEAN ties, announces maritime security cooperation in 2026, and pushes for AITIGA finalization.
Hands-off approach, Pg6
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar winners announced amid transparency concerns; awards lack cash component, mirroring Padma structure, raising politicization fears.
Hands-off approach, Pg6
Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar winners announced amid transparency concerns; awards lack cash component, mirroring Padma structure, raising politicization fears.
The contours of constitutional morality, Pg6
Article dissects 'constitutional morality': its evolution, interpretations by courts, and vital role in upholding justice and constitutional values.
The contours of constitutional morality, Pg6
Article dissects 'constitutional morality': its evolution, interpretations by courts, and vital role in upholding justice and constitutional values.
Winding up the clock of India-Nepal economic ties, Pg6
RBI eases INR lending to Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka; aims to boost trade, investment, and strengthen economic ties.
Winding up the clock of India-Nepal economic ties, Pg6
RBI eases INR lending to Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka; aims to boost trade, investment, and strengthen economic ties.
The perils of engaging with the Taliban, Pg7
India navigates complex engagement with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, balancing security concerns, regional influence, and domestic implications amid evolving geopolitics.
The perils of engaging with the Taliban, Pg7
India navigates complex engagement with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, balancing security concerns, regional influence, and domestic implications amid evolving geopolitics.
Most people extradited to India are economic offenders: data, Pg7
India intensifies extradition efforts; 35% of those extradited are economic offenders, with UAE and U.S. leading extraditions.
Most people extradited to India are economic offenders: data, Pg7
India intensifies extradition efforts; 35% of those extradited are economic offenders, with UAE and U.S. leading extraditions.
What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8
Tamil Nadu seeks relaxed paddy procurement norms amid farmer distress due to high moisture content and bumper harvest.
What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8
Tamil Nadu seeks relaxed paddy procurement norms amid farmer distress due to high moisture content and bumper harvest.
Why has IUCN red-flagged the Western Ghats?, Pg8
IUCN red-flags Western Ghats due to climate change, tourism, invasive species, and roads impacting biodiversity and habitat.
Why has IUCN red-flagged the Western Ghats?, Pg8
IUCN red-flags Western Ghats due to climate change, tourism, invasive species, and roads impacting biodiversity and habitat.
New study finds different roots for early and late autism diagnoses, Pg9
Landmark study reveals distinct genetic roots for early versus late autism diagnoses, challenging unitary model and highlighting varied developmental pathways.
New study finds different roots for early and late autism diagnoses, Pg9
Landmark study reveals distinct genetic roots for early versus late autism diagnoses, challenging unitary model and highlighting varied developmental pathways.
U.K. interested in e-Courts project; team to visit India next week, Pg10
U.K. shows interest in India's e-Courts project; delegation to visit for digital infrastructure and virtual court insights.
U.K. interested in e-Courts project; team to visit India next week, Pg10
U.K. shows interest in India's e-Courts project; delegation to visit for digital infrastructure and virtual court insights.
Satellite for armed forces to be launched next week, Pg12
ISRO to launch CMS-03 military communication satellite on November 2, enhancing armed forces' communication capabilities across Indian landmass.
Satellite for armed forces to be launched next week, Pg12
ISRO to launch CMS-03 military communication satellite on November 2, enhancing armed forces' communication capabilities across Indian landmass.
Japan seeks Indian workers but people-to-people ties lag, Pg12
Japan's "Action Plan" seeks 5 lakh workforce exchanges with India amid demographic shifts and global immigration policy changes.
Japan seeks Indian workers but people-to-people ties lag, Pg12
Japan's "Action Plan" seeks 5 lakh workforce exchanges with India amid demographic shifts and global immigration policy changes.
New model finds hovering doesn’t need a complex brain, PgII.
New model reveals hovering flight relies on simple feedback, not complex brains, enabling bio-inspired drone designs.
New model finds hovering doesn’t need a complex brain, PgII.
New model reveals hovering flight relies on simple feedback, not complex brains, enabling bio-inspired drone designs.
Hanle protects its dark skies and builds a future on stargazing, PgII.
Hanle, Ladakh, India's first dark sky reserve, promotes astronomy, astrotourism, and local economy through stargazing and community engagement.
Hanle protects its dark skies and builds a future on stargazing, PgII.
Hanle, Ladakh, India's first dark sky reserve, promotes astronomy, astrotourism, and local economy through stargazing and community engagement.
Amidst certainties, our ties are a foundation for stability and development: PM to ASEAN, Pg1.
The article covers the ASEAN Summit 2025, where leaders reaffirmed their partnership amid global uncertainties, emphasizing cooperation in security, economy, and regional stability.
Amidst certainties, our ties are a foundation for stability and development: PM to ASEAN, Pg1.
The article covers the ASEAN Summit 2025, where leaders reaffirmed their partnership amid global uncertainties, emphasizing cooperation in security, economy, and regional stability.
Uttarakhand Plans ‘Green Cess’ for Vehicles from Outside State, Pg7.
The Uttarakhand government has proposed a ‘Green Cess’ on vehicles entering from other states to reduce air pollution, improve air quality, and develop green infrastructure as part of its 25th Statehood Anniversary initiatives.
Uttarakhand Plans ‘Green Cess’ for Vehicles from Outside State, Pg7.
The Uttarakhand government has proposed a ‘Green Cess’ on vehicles entering from other states to reduce air pollution, improve air quality, and develop green infrastructure as part of its 25th Statehood Anniversary initiatives.
East coast braces for rough weather as cyclone montha develops today, Pg9.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for several districts in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as Cyclone Montha over the Bay of Bengal is likely to make landfall near Kakinada on October 29, prompting large-scale evacuation and disaster preparedness measures.
East coast braces for rough weather as cyclone montha develops today, Pg9.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alerts for several districts in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as Cyclone Montha over the Bay of Bengal is likely to make landfall near Kakinada on October 29, prompting large-scale evacuation and disaster preparedness measures.
US–China Deal Framework Proposes Pause on Rare Earth Curbs and Tariffs, Pg12.
The United States and China have reached a preliminary trade deal framework aimed at pausing planned tariffs and curbs on rare earth exports, signaling a possible easing of the long-standing US–China trade tensions.
US–China Deal Framework Proposes Pause on Rare Earth Curbs and Tariffs, Pg12.
The United States and China have reached a preliminary trade deal framework aimed at pausing planned tariffs and curbs on rare earth exports, signaling a possible easing of the long-standing US–China trade tensions.
How Deepfakes on Instagram, X Cast Shadow Over Women’s Dignity and Privacy, Pg13.
The rapid spread of AI-generated deepfake videos of women, including public figures and actors, has raised serious concerns about privacy, dignity, and digital safety, prompting the Centre to propose mandatory labeling of AI-generated content on social media platforms.
How Deepfakes on Instagram, X Cast Shadow Over Women’s Dignity and Privacy, Pg13.
The rapid spread of AI-generated deepfake videos of women, including public figures and actors, has raised serious concerns about privacy, dignity, and digital safety, prompting the Centre to propose mandatory labeling of AI-generated content on social media platforms.
Citing Disruptions to Level Playing Field, ECI Asks Parties to Label AI Content, Pg13.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed political parties to clearly label any AI-generated, deepfake, or synthetically altered content shared online, citing risks of misinformation and disruption to the level playing field during elections.
Citing Disruptions to Level Playing Field, ECI Asks Parties to Label AI Content, Pg13.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed political parties to clearly label any AI-generated, deepfake, or synthetically altered content shared online, citing risks of misinformation and disruption to the level playing field during elections.
Foreign Varsities Coming to India: Reasons, Potential Benefits, Pg 14.
The Indian government has permitted 17 foreign universities to establish campuses in India under the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations, reflecting a major reform under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to enhance global collaboration and educational quality.
Foreign Varsities Coming to India: Reasons, Potential Benefits, Pg 14.
The Indian government has permitted 17 foreign universities to establish campuses in India under the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations, reflecting a major reform under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 to enhance global collaboration and educational quality.
Asia's Youngest Nation Joins ASEAN: Snapshots of East Timor, Pg14.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officially welcomed East Timor (Timor-Leste) as its 11th member at the recent summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — marking a major step for the young nation’s regional integration and economic aspirations.
Asia's Youngest Nation Joins ASEAN: Snapshots of East Timor, Pg14.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) officially welcomed East Timor (Timor-Leste) as its 11th member at the recent summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — marking a major step for the young nation’s regional integration and economic aspirations.
Paintings targets on, Pg14.
Google DeepMind, in collaboration with Yale University, has developed CS2-Scale, an AI model capable of predicting how cancer cells behave based on single-cell RNA sequencing data — a breakthrough that could revolutionize cancer diagnosis, treatment, and drug discovery.
Paintings targets on, Pg14.
Google DeepMind, in collaboration with Yale University, has developed CS2-Scale, an AI model capable of predicting how cancer cells behave based on single-cell RNA sequencing data — a breakthrough that could revolutionize cancer diagnosis, treatment, and drug discovery.
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