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Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

Why participatory science is crucial to tackling coconut root wilt disease, PgII

Participatory science crucial to tackle coconut root wilt disease affecting 30 lakh palms across major coconut-growing regions through phytoplasma.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Biotechnology Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

19 Jan, 2026

Why participatory science is crucial to tackling coconut root wilt disease, PgII

Participatory science crucial to tackle coconut root wilt disease affecting 30 lakh palms across major coconut-growing regions through phytoplasma.

19 Jan, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

India’s power distribution utilities post ₹2,701 cr. profit in FY 2024-25, Pg11

Power distribution companies witness ₹2,701 crore profit in FY25, reversing years of losses due to improved efficiency.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

19 Jan, 2026

India’s power distribution utilities post ₹2,701 cr. profit in FY 2024-25, Pg11

Power distribution companies witness ₹2,701 crore profit in FY25, reversing years of losses due to improved efficiency.

19 Jan, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

India-Germany ties can only soar higher, Pg6

German Chancellor's visit to India signals stronger ties, focusing on free trade agreement and migration partnership amidst global challenges.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indian Diaspora Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Jan, 2026

India-Germany ties can only soar higher, Pg6

German Chancellor's visit to India signals stronger ties, focusing on free trade agreement and migration partnership amidst global challenges.

19 Jan, 2026

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

MODI LAUNCHES KAZIRANGA PROJECT, Pg8

PM Modi accuses Congress of enabling infiltration in Assam, launches Kaziranga corridor project worth ₹6,950 crore.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

19 Jan, 2026

MODI LAUNCHES KAZIRANGA PROJECT, Pg8

PM Modi accuses Congress of enabling infiltration in Assam, launches Kaziranga corridor project worth ₹6,950 crore.

19 Jan, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

SC's Tiger Global case verdict could reshape future of cross-border deals, Pg17

Supreme Court's Tiger Global verdict subjects $1.6B Flipkart stake sale to taxes, impacting cross-border deals and startup funding.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Jan, 2026

SC's Tiger Global case verdict could reshape future of cross-border deals, Pg17

Supreme Court's Tiger Global verdict subjects $1.6B Flipkart stake sale to taxes, impacting cross-border deals and startup funding.

19 Jan, 2026

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System Buffer Stocks and Food Security

India's record rice output comes with challenges, Pg17

India surpasses China in rice production, faces challenges in water usage, crop diversification, and surplus stock management.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System Buffer Stocks and Food Security

19 Jan, 2026

India's record rice output comes with challenges, Pg17

India surpasses China in rice production, faces challenges in water usage, crop diversification, and surplus stock management.

19 Jan, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

'It's in India's interest to be an innovator in the green economy space, China is already winning', Pg16

Expert urges India to innovate in the green economy, highlighting China's dominance and the potential for economic growth.

19 Jan, 2026

'It's in India's interest to be an innovator in the green economy space, China is already winning', Pg16

Expert urges India to innovate in the green economy, highlighting China's dominance and the potential for economic growth.

19 Jan, 2026

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

Discoms post Rs 2,701 cr FY25 profit after years of losses, Pg15

Discoms achieve Rs 2,701 crore profit in FY25, reversing years of losses due to reforms and reduced AT&C losses.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

19 Jan, 2026

Discoms post Rs 2,701 cr FY25 profit after years of losses, Pg15

Discoms achieve Rs 2,701 crore profit in FY25, reversing years of losses due to reforms and reduced AT&C losses.

19 Jan, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Trump was wrong. Tariffs haven’t hurt China, Pg13

China's trade surplus hits record $1.19 trillion in 2025 despite tariffs, fueled by undervalued RMB and state subsidies.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Jan, 2026

Trump was wrong. Tariffs haven’t hurt China, Pg13

China's trade surplus hits record $1.19 trillion in 2025 despite tariffs, fueled by undervalued RMB and state subsidies.

19 Jan, 2026

Poverty and Hunger Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System

To complete reform drive, rationalise food and fertiliser subsidies, Pg12

Article advocates for rationalizing food and fertilizer subsidies to improve efficiency and reduce fiscal burden, suggesting reforms in PDS and fertilizer pricing.

Poverty and Hunger Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System

19 Jan, 2026

To complete reform drive, rationalise food and fertiliser subsidies, Pg12

Article advocates for rationalizing food and fertilizer subsidies to improve efficiency and reduce fiscal burden, suggesting reforms in PDS and fertilizer pricing.

19 Jan, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

India pushes for easier access to EU's steel scrap, Pg3

India seeks EU steel scrap access in trade deal to counter CBAM's impact on metal exports and promote green steel.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

19 Jan, 2026

India pushes for easier access to EU's steel scrap, Pg3

India seeks EU steel scrap access in trade deal to counter CBAM's impact on metal exports and promote green steel.

19 Jan, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Beyond growth: What India needs to match global stock mkt surge, Pg15

Indian stock market lags global surge due to FPI outflows amid Trump uncertainty and high valuations.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life

19 Jan, 2026

Beyond growth: What India needs to match global stock mkt surge, Pg15

Indian stock market lags global surge due to FPI outflows amid Trump uncertainty and high valuations.

19 Jan, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers

Why are Americans 'paying' for AI in India, Pg15

US trade advisor questions American firms outsourcing AI to India amid strained relations, pushing 'America First' investment strategy.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers

19 Jan, 2026

Why are Americans 'paying' for AI in India, Pg15

US trade advisor questions American firms outsourcing AI to India amid strained relations, pushing 'America First' investment strategy.

19 Jan, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

EU and Mercosur sign free trade deal after 25 years of negotiations, Pg2

EU and Mercosur finalize historic free trade agreement after 25 years, creating world's largest free trade zone.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

18 Jan, 2026

EU and Mercosur sign free trade deal after 25 years of negotiations, Pg2

EU and Mercosur finalize historic free trade agreement after 25 years, creating world's largest free trade zone.

18 Jan, 2026

Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

Overhaul of import tariffs, customs to cut trade costs: GTRI, Pg15

GTRI proposes import tariff overhaul to boost manufacturing, exports, advocating 5% duty on finished goods and rationalizing extreme tariffs.

Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth

18 Jan, 2026

Overhaul of import tariffs, customs to cut trade costs: GTRI, Pg15

GTRI proposes import tariff overhaul to boost manufacturing, exports, advocating 5% duty on finished goods and rationalizing extreme tariffs.

18 Jan, 2026

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

RE industry flags concerns over CERC's transmission framework, Pg15

RE industry opposes CERC's transmission connectivity framework, fearing tariff hikes and project delays due to PPA requirements and auction mechanisms.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

18 Jan, 2026

RE industry flags concerns over CERC's transmission framework, Pg15

RE industry opposes CERC's transmission connectivity framework, fearing tariff hikes and project delays due to PPA requirements and auction mechanisms.

18 Jan, 2026

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development