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Mon · 2 Mar 2026 190 stories
India's Manufacturing PMI Hits Four-Month High of 56.9 in February 2026Economics Deepfake Impersonation Attack: Real-Time AI Fraud Targets Indian ExecutivesScience & Technology Cuddalore's Silver Beach Completes Development Under Blue Flag Certification ProgrammeEnvironment & Ecology How Landscape Memory and Hysteresis Shape Urban Flooding in Indian CitiesGeography Travancore Devaswom Board Moves to Defend Women's Entry Ban at Sabarimala Before 9-Judge BenchPolity & Governance MHA Constitutes Additional Panels to Fast-Track CAA Applications in West BengalPolity & Governance India's New GDP Series: Base Year Shifted to 2022-23, Fiscal Targets to Be RealignedEconomics GST Rationalisation 2025: Rate Simplification, Price Impact, and Fiscal Trade-offsEconomics Iran-US-Israel War: Shock Waves Through India's Financial Markets and Trade CorridorsEconomics Israel, the US, and the Drive for a Unipolar West Asia: Geopolitical StakesInternational Relations Natanz Nuclear Site Hit Again: What the IAEA Confirmed and What It MeansInternational Relations PF Board Recommends Retaining EPF Interest Rate at 8.25% for 2025-26Economics India Eyes France's Future Combat Air System (FCAS) as Defence Exports Hit Record HighInternal Security Rethinking Tax Searches for the Digital Age: Privacy, Proportionality, and the New Income Tax ActPolity & Governance Nepal's March 2026 Elections: Youth Uprising Reshapes Political LandscapeInternational Relations Israel Strikes Iran's State Broadcaster IRIB, Claims It Was Used for Military OperationsInternational Relations After Khamenei: Iran's Succession Crisis and the Future of the Islamic RepublicInternational Relations GoPro Used in Pahalgam Terror Recce Traced to China: NIA Seeks Beijing's Judicial HelpInternal Security Modi Speaks to Gulf Leaders, Urges Calm Amid Iran War as First Indian Casualty ReportedInternational Relations China's Strategic Restraint: Why Beijing Is Withholding Direct Arms from IranInternational Relations India's Energy Security Pivot: Russian Crude as a Hormuz Disruption BufferEconomics Lebanon Bans Hezbollah Military Activities; Hezbollah Defies Government OrderInternational Relations Iran's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Threat: The World's Most Critical Oil ChokepointInternational Relations Rubio Reveals Israel's Strike Plan Triggered US Military Attack on IranInternational Relations India and US Continue Work on Enhanced Market Access Agreement: USTRInternational Relations Centre Forms Four CAA Citizenship Panels in West Bengal to Fast-Track ProcessingPolity & Governance Pakistan-Afghanistan Open War: Rupture Across the Durand LineInternational Relations India Readies Gulf Evacuation as Iran Conflict Escalates; IndiGo Operates Emergency FlightsInternational Relations Government Reviews West Asia Conflict Impact with Exporters, Assures Trade SupportEconomics MHA Expands CAA Processing Infrastructure in West Bengal with Two New Empowered CommitteesPolity & Governance J&K Police Urges Restraint as Valley Protests Erupt Over Khamenei KillingInternal Security Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal Completes 5-Day Odisha Field VisitPolity & Governance India's Political Divide Over the Iran-US War: Government vs. OppositionInternational Relations India-Canada Strategic Partnership: Uranium, Critical Minerals, and CEPA PushInternational Relations Nearly 10 Million Indians in the Gulf: How the West Asia Conflict Threatens India's EconomyInternational Relations EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest Rate on Provident Fund for FY2025-26Economics Hormuz Disruption Drives India to Explore US Crude as Alternative Supply SourceEconomics Indian Exporters Meet Commerce Minister to Assess Trade Impact of West Asia ConflictInternational Relations NCERT Class 8 Textbook Withdrawn After Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Over 'Corruption in Judiciary' ChapterPolity & Governance MHA Advisory to States: Identify Pro-Iran Radical Preachers Amid West Asia EscalationInternal Security India-Canada Uranium Deal and FTA Launch: Bilateral Reset in ActionInternational Relations India-Canada Sign Uranium and Critical Minerals Pacts After Modi-Carney TalksInternational Relations Sabarimala: Kerala's Travancore Devasom Board Passes Resolution Opposing Young Women's EntryPolity & Governance NGT Holds Ratle Hydro Contractor MEIL Liable for Full Chenab River Restoration CostsEnvironment & Ecology Operation Sindhu: India Prepares to Evacuate Citizens Stranded in Gulf Amid Iran ConflictInternational Relations The Strait of Hormuz: Why the World's Most Critical Oil Chokepoint Cannot Stay ClosedInternational Relations Indian Markets Tank Over 1% as Middle East Conflict Drives Crude Surge and Rupee SlideEconomics Delhi High Court: Homemaker's Domestic Labour Has Real Economic Value, Cannot Be Dismissed as IdlenessSocial Issues Farm Sector Larger Than Estimated, Informal Economy Props Up Manufacturing GDPEconomics India's Evacuation Operations: A History of Rescuing Citizens from Conflict ZonesInternational Relations Indian Exporters Seek Government Support as 45,000 Containers Stranded Amid West Asia CrisisInternational Relations Indian Navy Warships in Gulf on Standby for Humanitarian and Evacuation OperationsInternational Relations AEC Formulating Safety Standards for Private Sector Entry into Nuclear EnergyScience & Technology Shipping Lines Impose Emergency Surcharges Up to $4,000 per Container on Arabian Peninsula RoutesEconomics India's Industrial Output Grows 4.8% in January 2026, Slowing from December HighEconomics India's Manufacturing PMI Hits 4-Month High of 56.9 in February 2026Economics Iran-Israel War Disrupts India's Auto Parts Exports to EU as Supply Chains Reroute Around AfricaEconomics Ras Tanura Refinery Shutdown After Iranian Drone Strike Rattles Global Oil MarketsEconomics Oil and Gas Prices Jump as West Asia Conflict EscalatesEconomics India-Canada Uranium Supply Deal and CEPA Negotiations Revive Bilateral TiesInternational Relations Canada-India CEPA: PM Carney's "Transformational" Trade Deal and the Path to USD 50 BillionInternational Relations Many Maharatna and Navratna PSUs Fall Short on Board Governance: Survey ReportPolity & Governance Tanker Attacks in Persian Gulf Highlight Acute Risks for India's 23,000 Seafarers in the RegionInternational Relations World's Smallest QR Code Sets Guinness Record, Points to Ceramic-Based Long-Term Data StorageScience & Technology Oil and Gas Prices Spike Sharply as West Asia Conflict Disrupts Global Energy SupplyInternational Relations Factory Output Grew 4.8% in January 2026: IIP Data and Sectoral AnalysisEconomics Consumer Durables and FMCG Firms Face Heightened Cost Pressures Amid West Asia ConflictEconomics India and Canada Reset Ties with Landmark Nuclear Energy DealInternational Relations QatarEnergy Halts LNG Production After Iranian Drone Strikes, Threatening India's Gas SupplyEconomics Rupee Crashes 42 Paise to Settle at 91.50 Against the US DollarEconomics Indian Stock Market Crashes 1.25% as US-Iran Strikes Trigger West Asia CrisisEconomics Oil Prices Surge 9% as US-Israel Strikes on Iran Rattle Global MarketsInternational Relations US-Iran War Leaves 70,000 Tonnes of Indian Basmati Bound for Gulf Stranded at SeaInternational Relations Pentagon vs Anthropic: Military AI Clash Tests Limits of Commercial AI Safety GuardrailsScience & Technology FSSAI Directive to States: Strengthen Food Safety Workforce and Target High-Risk Food SegmentsPolity & Governance West Asia Conflict Threatens India's Tea Exports as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Raises Freight CostsEconomics CAA Implementation: Two New Empowered Committees in West Bengal to Fast-Track Citizenship ApplicationsPolity & Governance Industrial Production Index Growth Slows to Three-Month Low of 4.8%, Manufacturing DragsEconomics India-Canada Diplomatic Reset: CEPA Launch Amid Nijjar Killing AllegationsInternational Relations Russia as Crude Buffer, but India's LPG Supply Remains Exposed in Gulf CrisisEconomics Iranian Drone Strikes RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus; UK Allows Limited Defensive Use of BasesInternational Relations West Asia Flight Suspensions Strand Indian Export Cargo; Industry Seeks Demurrage ReliefEconomics India's Edible Oil and Oilmeals Sector Turns Cautious as Iran Crisis Rattles Supply ChainsEconomics West Asia Conflict Triggers Familiar Crisis for India's Cashew IndustryEconomics India-Canada Diplomatic Reset: Modi-Carney Summit and the Path to CEPAInternational Relations Gulf Crisis to Hit Indian Shoppers: Pistachios, Figs, and Raisins Set to Get CostlierEconomics West Asia Conflict Risks Renewed Energy and Inflation Shocks GloballyEconomics Government Convenes Multi-Agency Meeting with Exporters to Assess Trade DisruptionEconomics India-Canada CAD $2.6 Billion Uranium Deal and Strategic Partnership ResetInternational Relations Supreme Court: Environmental Compensation Must Be Assessed from Those Responsible for PollutionEnvironment & Ecology Strait of Hormuz Closure Scenario: India and Floating Crude Storage as Emergency BufferInternational Relations Indian Shipowners Seek Government Support for Safe Passage Through Hormuz Amid ConflictEconomics Iran-India Strategic Ties: A History of Parallel Interests Despite Ideological FrictionInternational Relations IIT Madras Study: 1 in 4 Indian Breast Cancer Patients Carry Inherited Genetic Risk Beyond BRCA GenesScience & Technology SEBI Pushes Banks and Financial Regulators to Tighten Insider Trading EnforcementEconomics NMC Cracks Down on Fake Patient Practice: Medical Colleges Risk Losing Seat Expansion RequestsPolity & Governance Commerce Ministry Meets Exporters to Assess West Asia Trade DisruptionInternational Relations IIT Bombay Study: Tracking Antibiotics in Liver Cell Membranes Can Predict Drug Toxicity EarlyScience & Technology Middle East Airspace Crisis: Iran Conflict Shuts Key Airports, Reshapes Global Air TravelInternational Relations India's Crude Imports from Russia Fall to 44-Month Low in January 2026 as Gulf Tensions RiseEconomics India-Canada Agree to Cooperate Against Terrorism and Extremism Including Khalistan SeparatismInternational Relations Iran Strikes Disrupt Global Aviation: Dubai Airport Damaged, Thousands of Flights CancelledEconomics Gulf Conflict Threatens to Push India's Fertiliser Subsidy Bill HigherEconomics China's Ceasefire Push in West Asia: Diplomacy Amid the Iran-Israel-US ConflictInternational Relations India's Manufacturing Activity Hits Four-Month High in February as Domestic Demand Powers GrowthEconomics CMA CGM Imposes Up to $4,000 Emergency Surcharge Amid US-Iran ConflictEconomics EPFO Retains Provident Fund Interest Rate at 8.25% for 2025-26: Second Consecutive YearEconomics Indian Mariner Killed as Oil Tanker Attacked in Gulf of OmanInternational Relations Vessel Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Collapses Amid West Asia CrisisEconomics Airlines Including IndiGo, Akasa, Emirates, and Qatar Airways Suspend Middle East FlightsEconomics War Widens Across West Asia as U.S. and Israel Launch Joint Attack on IranInternational Relations US-Israel Strikes on Iran: Escalation Dynamics and Regional Security ArchitectureInternational Relations Nirmala Sitharaman Meets AIIB President Zou Jiayi, Calls for Expanded Infrastructure FinancingEconomics Kerala Government Offices to Shift to Prepaid Smart Meter Billing Under KSEB RolloutPolity & Governance India-Canada to Establish Defence Dialogue; Canada Seen as Indo-Pacific PartnerInternational Relations NITI Aayog National Workshop on Natural Farming Under PM PRANAM: Sustainable Agriculture PushEconomics Putin's Ceasefire Push: Russia's Mediation Role in West Asia ConflictInternational Relations Tehran Hospital Evacuated: IHL Protections for Healthcare in Armed ConflictInternational Relations Delhi Doctors Save Vision of Iraq Patient with Rare Ocular Tumour Using Indigenous BARC TechnologyScience & Technology India's Emerging Role in the Next Major Cancer Treatment BreakthroughScience & Technology Supreme Court Examines Feasibility of Nucleic Acid Testing for Blood Transfusion SafetyPolity & Governance Trump Expresses Disappointment with UK's Starmer Over Initial Refusal to Allow Air Base Use for Iran StrikesInternational Relations Basmati Rice Exporters Consult APEDA as Gulf Conflict Threatens USD 6 Billion TradeEconomics Cassava Brown Streak Disease: A Spreading Threat to Africa's Food SecurityEnvironment & Ecology How the US-Israel War with Iran Could Reshape India's Oil, Trade and Energy LandscapeEconomics India's New GDP Series: Base Year Revised to 2022-23, Experts See Stronger Data CredibilityEconomics EPFO Retains Provident Fund Interest Rate at 8.25% for 2025-26Economics India's Cumulative Exports Rise 6.15% to $720.76 Billion in April–January 2025-26Economics IAEA Emergency Board Meeting: Iran Nuclear Safeguards Under CrisisInternational Relations Iran War's Cascading Impact on India: From Crude Oil to Basmati RiceEconomics India's Current Account Deficit Widens to $13.2 Billion in Q3 FY26Economics First Indian Casualty in Iran War: Mariner Killed in Oil Tanker Attack Off Oman CoastInternational Relations Hyderabad Diaspora and Economy Bear Brunt of West Asia Conflict as Transit Routes ShutEconomics Indian Shipments Diverted via Cape of Good Hope as West Asia Tensions Disrupt Trade RoutesEconomics RBI Confirms 98.44% of Withdrawn Rs 2,000 Banknotes Returned; Rs 5,551 Crore Still in CirculationEconomics India AI Impact Summit 2026: New Delhi Declaration and $200 Billion in AI Investment CommitmentsScience & Technology India-Canada Seal $2.6 Billion Uranium Deal and Economic Partnership FrameworkInternational Relations EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest Rate on EPF Deposits for 2025-26 for Third Consecutive YearEconomics Industrial Output Growth Cools to 4.8% in January 2026Economics MoSPI Releases IIP Quick Estimate for January 2026: 4.8% Growth with Mixed Sectoral PerformanceEconomics India Holds Retail Fuel Prices Stable Despite Global Crude Spike to USD 80 Amid West Asia CrisisEconomics Silver Hits Rs 3 Lakh/kg, Gold Nears Rs 1.73 Lakh/10g as Middle East Conflict Drives Safe-Haven DemandEconomics PM Modi Speaks with Netanyahu, Urges Cessation of Hostilities in Israel-Iran WarInternational Relations India's Current Account Deficit Widens to USD 13.2 Billion in Q3 FY26: RBI DataEconomics India's Current Account Deficit Rises to $13.2 Billion in Q3 FY26: Services Surplus Provides Partial OffsetEconomics Rupee Falls to 91.49 Against Dollar as Iran Conflict Drives Crude Oil Surge and Risk AversionEconomics India Manufacturing PMI Rises to Four-Month High of 56.9 in February 2026Economics EPFO Retains 8.25% Interest Rate on Provident Fund for FY2025-26Economics India Sets Up Inter-Ministerial Group to Monitor West Asia Trade RisksEconomics India's Forex Reserves Rise on Gold and Dollar Valuation Gains Despite Balance of Payments DeficitEconomics Uttar Pradesh Strengthens Food Security Through Technology, Nutrition, and Procurement ReformPolity & Governance India and Canada Launch CEPA Negotiations: Trade Target $50 Billion by 2030Economics India-Canada Relaunch CEPA Negotiations After 2023 Diplomatic FreezeInternational Relations India Proposes India-Delaware Biomanufacturing Working Group to Advance US-India Biotech CooperationScience & Technology India's Diplomatic Tightrope: Navigating the Israel-Iran ConflictInternational Relations Cameco's $1.9 Billion Uranium Supply Agreement with IndiaInternational Relations Pilibhit Tiger Reserve Bans Night Traffic: Supreme Court Mandate and Tiger Conservation LawEnvironment & Ecology India's Industrial Output Grows 4.8% in January 2026, a Three-Month LowEconomics Indian Scientists Help Overturn 50-Year-Old Bacterial Transcription RuleScience & Technology MHA Alerts States Over Communal Tension Risk; Internet Curbed in Kashmir After Iran StrikesInternal Security Finance Minister Sitharaman Meets AIIB President, Calls for Scaled-Up Climate Financing for Developing NationsEconomics Japan, South Korea Flag Hurdles in India's Steel Import FrameworkEconomics India's Manufacturing PMI Rises to 4-Month High of 56.9 in February 2026Economics West Asia Crisis: Indian Exporters Seek Relief as Government Assures Trade ContinuityInternational Relations Supreme Court Declares Citing AI-Generated Fake Judgments Amounts to Judicial MisconductPolity & Governance Iran-Israel Conflict: Multi-Sector Cost Impact on India Across Oil, Basmati, and TextilesEconomics Study in India Edu-Diplomatic Conclave 2026: India Positions Itself as Global Education HubInternational Relations Strait of Hormuz Disruption: India's Energy Security ExposedInternational Relations India's Self-Reliance Drive Expands Global Trade Footprint Across Key SectorsEconomics India-Canada Summit: PM Modi's Joint Press Statement with PM CarneyInternational Relations RBI Reports 98.44% of Withdrawn Rs 2,000 Banknotes Returned to Banking SystemEconomics India's Current Account Deficit Widens to $13.2 Billion in Q3 FY2025-26Economics UAPA Section 51A Implementation: India Updates UNSC 1267/1989/2253 Designation ListInternal Security Iran's Missile and Drone Arsenal: Capabilities, Strategy, and Regional ImpactInternal Security Indian Diaspora in West Asia Faces War: Evacuation and the Stakes for IndiaInternational Relations India's New GDP Series: Base Year Shifted to 2022-23 with Sharper MethodologyEconomics India's Rice Export Dominance Raises Water Sustainability ConcernsEconomics Iran's Survival Logic: Why the Islamic Republic Will Keep FightingInternational Relations Iran Offered Unprecedented Nuclear Concessions: But Trump Chose War AnywayInternational Relations Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Why India Is Currently Protected and What Happens NextInternational Relations Strait of Hormuz Oil Disruption: India's Energy Vulnerability and Strategic OptionsInternational Relations From Alliance to War: The History of US-Iran Relations from 1953 to 2026International Relations Gharial and Three-Striped Roofed Turtle Released at Kuno National ParkEnvironment & Ecology Iran-Israel Conflict Widens: Israeli Airstrikes Hit Beirut as War Escalates RegionallyInternational Relations Israel Strikes Beirut After Hezbollah Breaks 2024 Ceasefire with Missile BarragesInternational Relations Government Amends BIS Rules to Streamline Product Certification and Tighten CompliancePolity & Governance E3 Powers (France, Germany, UK) Declare Readiness for Defensive Action Against IranInternational Relations India's Gulf Remittances: Resilience Amid West Asia ConflictEconomics India-EU FTA Draft Clarifies Textile Origin Rules, Boosting Export ProspectsEconomics RBI Governor Malhotra Says India's Strong Economic Fundamentals Can Sustain Its Goldilocks PhaseEconomics
Sun · 1 Mar 2026 157 stories
India's Missed Opportunities to Reform Federalism Through Constitutional AmendmentsPolity & Governance Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji: Martyrdom Day and the Legacy of 'Hind-Ki-Chadar'Art & Culture CSIR-NIScPR Workshop on India's Semiconductor Ecosystem: Policies and OpportunitiesScience & Technology INSV Kaundinya Completes Maiden Voyage to Oman, Flagged Into Mumbai HarbourInternal Security PM Modi Reviews West Asia Situation: India's Diplomatic and Evacuation ResponseInternational Relations Oil Tanker with 15 Indian Nationals Attacked Near Oman in Strait of Hormuz CrisisInternational Relations India-EU Data Flows: Deferred in Landmark FTA as Adequacy Gap PersistsEconomics Canada-India Reset: $2.6 Billion Uranium Deal and CEPA TalksInternational Relations US Destroys IRGC Headquarters in Tehran, Declares "Mission Accomplished"International Relations UAE Closes Tehran Embassy as Iran Launches Missiles and Drones Across the GulfInternational Relations West Asia Conflict Threatens Dal Prices and Rice Exports: India's Agri Trade Under PressureEconomics UK Grants US Access to Military Bases for Strikes on Iranian Missile SitesInternational Relations Iran Signals Openness to US Nuclear Talks; Trump Administration Says It Is WillingInternational Relations How Astronauts Return from Space: The Physics and Engineering of Atmospheric Re-entryScience & Technology Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Indian Ships Rerouted as Iran-Israel-US War Disrupts West Asian ShippingInternational Relations Oil and Trade Risks for India from Iran-Israel-US War: Energy Security Under ThreatEconomics SEBI Deploys AI Tool 'Sudarshan' to Tackle Market Manipulation and Finfluencer FraudEconomics Iran-Israel War Halts Indian Onion Exports to West Asia; Farmers Demand SubsidyEconomics PM Modi Chairs CCS Meeting on West Asia Conflict: Cabinet Committee on Security and India's Strategic ResponsePolity & Governance Middle East Conflict and Rising Oil Prices Threaten India's IT Sector GrowthEconomics Iran Conflict Puts India's $4.5 Billion Electronics Exports to Gulf at RiskEconomics Indians Stranded in West Asia: Evacuation Efforts Amid Iran-Israel WarInternational Relations CBIC Introduces Deferred Customs Duty Payment for Eligible Manufacturer ImportersEconomics West Asia Tensions Threaten Margins in India's Energy-Intensive IndustriesEconomics February 2026 GST Collections Rise 8.1% to ₹1.83 Lakh Crore, Driven by Import SurgeEconomics Iran Names Alireza Arafi as Interim Supreme Leader: Iran's Constitutional Succession FrameworkInternational Relations Khamenei's India Connection: Uttar Pradesh, Hindi, and the Khomeini Ancestral ThreadInternational Relations Thousands of Indians Stranded as Middle East Conflict Escalates: Scale, Causes, and India's ResponseInternational Relations Shia Muslims Protest Across India After Khamenei's Death: Internal Security and Minority DynamicsInternational Relations PM Modi Chairs Emergency CCS Meeting: India's Response to the West Asia CrisisInternational Relations Iran-Israel War Grounds 350 Indian Flights; DGCA Issues Airspace AdvisoryInternational Relations 10,000 Indians in Iran: Jaishankar's Parliamentary Disclosure and India's Consular ChallengeInternational Relations India-Iran Relations: From the 1979 Islamic Revolution to Chabahar and BeyondInternational Relations Who Was Killed in the Tehran Strikes: Khamenei's Inner Circle DismantledInternational Relations Indians in the Gulf: Diaspora at Risk as Iran-US-Israel Conflict EscalatesInternational Relations Kashmir-Iran: Centuries of Cultural Bonds Behind the Protests After Khamenei's DeathInternational Relations Undoing the 1979 Islamic Revolution: Tectonic Shifts in Tehran and Their Global ShadowInternational Relations West Asia Conflict: Why Insurers Are Cancelling War Risk Covers for Hormuz TransitsInternational Relations Tamil Nadu's MMK Condemns Attack on Iran and Killing of Khamenei: Political Parties and India's West Asia StanceInternational Relations Iranian Missile Strike Kills Nine in Israeli Town of Beit Shemesh: Missile Warfare and Civilian ProtectionInternational Relations US-Israel Military Action Against Iran: International Law, UN Charter, and the Rules-Based OrderInternational Relations Union Cabinet Set to Clear Modified UDAN Scheme: Rs 30,000 Crore, 120 New DestinationsEconomics Kaiga Nuclear Plant Expansion: Concrete Laying Begins for Units 5 and 6Science & Technology Afghanistan Claims to Thwart Pakistani Airstrike on Bagram Air Base: Afghanistan-Pakistan War and Regional ImplicationsInternational Relations Oil Tanker Attacked off Oman Coast; Crew Including 15 Indians Evacuated After Duqm Port StrikeInternational Relations Indian Exports at Risk as US-Israel Strikes on Iran Threaten Key Sea RoutesPolity & Governance Access to Cooling Is a Health Right, Not a Privilege: UNEP OfficialEnvironment & Ecology 18 Indian Aircraft Stranded Overseas: West Asia Airspace Shutdown and Aviation CrisisInternational Relations Strait of Hormuz: Why Its Potential Closure Threatens Global Crude Oil PricesInternational Relations Indian Airlines Cancel 350 Flights as Gulf Airspace Closes Amid Drone AttacksEconomics US Military Casualties in Operation Epic Fury: War Powers, Military Strategy, and International LawInternational Relations CIA Intelligence and the Killing of Khamenei: Covert Operations and International LawInternational Relations Iran's Retaliatory Strikes Hit UAE: Ballistic Missile Interception and Gulf Security ArchitectureInternational Relations Air India Cancels 50 International Flights: DGCA's Role in Aviation Safety During the Middle East CrisisInternational Relations West Asia Escalation: Oil Market Disruption and India's Economic VulnerabilitiesInternational Relations Hezbollah Supporters Mourn Khamenei in Lebanon Mass Rally: Iran's Proxy Networks and West Asia SecurityInternational Relations Adani's Haifa Port Remains Operational Amid Iran-Israel Conflict: IMEC and Indian Port Investments at RiskInternational Relations India's GST Collections Rise Over 8% in February 2026Economics Indian Airlines Cancel 350+ Flights to West Asia Amid Iran War Airspace CrisisInternational Relations Iran's Strike Claim on USS Abraham Lincoln: Aircraft Carriers and US Power ProjectionInternational Relations OPEC+ Raises Oil Output Amid Iran Conflict: Markets Test Cartel's Supply CredibilityInternational Relations Andhra Pradesh Posts Record GST Collection in February 2026Economics Iran's Decapitation: Political, Military, and Scientific Leaders Killed in Israeli StrikesInternational Relations Bihar's Liquor Prohibition at Ten Years: Parties Across Lines Demand a ReviewPolity & Governance GST Eroding States' Financial Autonomy: The Fiscal Federalism DebatePolity & Governance Iran Crisis: India's Oil Inventory Buffer and Macroeconomic Risks from Price VolatilityEconomics India's Rice Exporters Advised to Shift to FOB Terms Amid Iran-Driven Freight RiskEconomics MHA Cautions States Against Communal Violence Following US-Israel Strikes on IranInternal Security Putin's Condemnation of Khamenei Killing: International Law, Sovereignty, and the Russia-Iran-China AxisInternational Relations Cabinet Committee on Security Convenes as Iran Crisis Tests India's National Security ArchitectureInternational Relations Indians Among Injured in Iranian Retaliatory Strikes: Oil Tanker Attack and Flight DiversionsInternational Relations CJI Surya Kant Stresses Building a 'Mediation Culture' for Amicable Dispute ResolutionPolity & Governance Vice President Launches Remote-Controlled Drone-Based Tranquillizer System in ThrissurScience & Technology India Debates Social Media Ban for Under-15s: Regulatory Options and Digital RightsPolity & Governance Middle East Tensions: Impact on Global Trade, Freight, and Insurance CostsInternational Relations RBI Governor Signals Extended Period of Stable or Lower Policy RatesEconomics India's Opposition Condemns Killing of Iran's Supreme Leader: Implications for India-Iran RelationsInternational Relations Odisha Declares Bolangir and Bargarh 'Naxal-Free': Seven Districts Now LWE-FreeInternal Security Iran After Khamenei: Succession, Power Vacuum, and What Comes NextInternational Relations Iran Crisis Drives Oil Price Surge: Macro Impact on India's EconomyEconomics GST Mop-Up Grows 8.1% to ₹1.83 Lakh Crore in February 2026: Rate Structure and Fitment CommitteeEconomics Iran Vows Revenge for Khamenei's Killing: Framing the Conflict as a War on IslamInternational Relations GST Net Revenue at ₹1.61 Trillion After Refunds in February 2026: Understanding the Gross-Net GapEconomics US-Israel Strike on Iran: Strategic and Economic Implications for ChinaInternational Relations Tobacco Price Crash: GST Hike to 40% Triggers Tobacco Board Emergency Meeting in MysuruEconomics GST Collections Rise 8.1% to ₹1.83 Lakh Crore in February 2026: The Fiscal Federalism LensEconomics Iran Conflict Disrupts India's Basmati Rice Exports: Shipping and Payment CrisisEconomics CAFE-III Fuel Efficiency Norms: Government to Consult Stakeholders Before April 2027 ImplementationEconomics Puducherry's Statehood Demand: Constitutional Status, Limitations, and the Governance GapPolity & Governance Iran Conflict: Airspace Closures Force Air India to Cancel 50 Europe and North America FlightsInternational Relations Pakistan Drone Incursion Along LoC in J&K's Poonch: Army Opens FireInternal Security Reza Pahlavi Claims Throne as Iran's Future: How the Shah Ruled and Why the Dynasty FellInternational Relations FPI Inflows Hit 17-Month High at ₹22,615 Crore in February 2026Economics Women in Agriculture: From Drudgery to Decision-Making Through MechanisationEconomics IAEA Extraordinary Board Meeting on Iran: Nuclear Safeguards After the US-Israel StrikesInternational Relations Eight Killed in Pro-Iran Protests at US Consulate in Karachi, PakistanInternational Relations Key Transit Airports Shut as Middle East Airspace Closes During US-Iran ConflictInternational Relations Middle East Airports Closed and Thousands Stranded After Iran AttackInternational Relations Iranian Embassy in India Urges Response After Khamenei's KillingInternational Relations Khamenei Killed in US-Israel Strike: Iran's Supreme Leader and the Power VacuumInternational Relations Iran Crisis and the Strait of Hormuz: India's Oil Security Buffer and Russia Pivot OptionInternational Relations India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: From Manufacturing to Design EcosystemScience & Technology Cooling Access as a Public Health Right: UNEP's Equity Agenda Amid India's Heatwave CrisisEnvironment & Ecology Maharashtra's Adisakhi Initiative: Tribal Women Trained to Manage Residential School WASHSocial Issues India's Diplomatic Response: Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity, and De-escalation in West AsiaInternational Relations India's First Semiconductor Fab Milestone: Tata-PSMC Plant and the Geopolitics of ChipsEconomics Bengal SIR 2026: What the Scale of Voter Deletions Means for the Assembly ElectionPolity & Governance India Receives Nine Cheetahs from Botswana at Kuno National ParkEnvironment & Ecology Iran Supreme Leader Killed: Protests Sweep Kashmir as Communities Mourn KhameneiInternal Security India's New GDP Series: A Base Year Shift That Redraws Fiscal and Growth BenchmarksEconomics How Iran Will Select Its Next Supreme Leader After Khamenei's DeathInternational Relations Before He Ruled Iran: Ayatollah Khamenei's Visits to Karnataka and KashmirInternational Relations Supreme Court Mandates Expansion of Open Prisons, Directs Gender-Inclusive Access for WomenPolity & Governance Human Brain Can Generate New Neurons Into the 80s: Alzheimer's Disrupts the ProcessScience & Technology Total Lunar Eclipse on March 3, 2026: Visible from IndiaGeography Kashmir Protests Over Khamenei's Killing; Omar Abdullah Appeals for PeaceInternal Security WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy and the Competition-Privacy Nexus in IndiaPolity & Governance Iran-Israel-US Military Conflict: Regional Escalation and Gulf State StrikesInternational Relations Iran Parliament Speaker Threatens US and Israel After Khamenei's KillingInternational Relations India Extends Visa Relief to Foreign Nationals Stranded by West Asia CrisisInternational Relations V.O. Chidambaranar Port Plans Rs 15,000 Crore Outer Harbour to Become South India's Transhipment HubEconomics UN Security Council Emergency Session on US-Israeli Strikes Against IranInternational Relations Air India Cancels 50 International Flights as West Asia Crisis Disrupts AviationInternational Relations Ayatollah Khamenei Killed in US-Israel Strikes: Iran's Supreme Leader and the End of an EraInternational Relations AI Reshapes India's Agriculture Sector: Risks, Opportunities, and Policy ChallengesEconomics Climate-Smart Villages Are Building Rural Resilience Across IndiaEnvironment & Ecology Iran's Supreme Leader Succession: Constitutional Mechanism and Political DynamicsInternational Relations US and Israel Clash with Iran at Emergency UNSC Meeting as Guterres Warns of Uncontrollable EscalationInternational Relations Blasts in Kabul as Pakistan and Afghanistan Engage in Open Military ConflictInternational Relations Pakistan-Afghanistan Declare 'Open War': Airstrikes on Kabul and Cross-Border FightingInternational Relations IRGC Launches New Wave of Attacks on Israeli Military Bases and Defence MinistryInternational Relations Iran's "Mental Warfare" Accusation: Information War Over Khamenei's DeathInternational Relations Iran's Retaliatory Drone Strikes Hit Dubai: Burj Al Arab, Airport, and Palm JumeirahInternational Relations AI and Regenerative Agriculture Can Transform India's Oil Palm SectorEconomics Trump Announces Khamenei Killed in Coordinated US-Israeli Military Strike on IranInternational Relations Trump Threatens Iran with Unprecedented Force as Retaliatory Strikes EscalateInternational Relations Missile Interceptors in the US-Iran War: How Layered Air Defence WorksScience & Technology Passengers Stranded at Delhi's IGI Airport as West Asia Conflict Closes AirspaceInternational Relations Assam Push-Back Operations: 21 Bangladeshi Migrants Returned in Midnight ActionInternal Security NASA Restructures Artemis Moon Programme with New Docking Test Mission in 2027Science & Technology Death of Iran's Supreme Leader: Succession Crisis and Regional Geopolitical FalloutInternational Relations World Leaders' Cautious Responses to US-Israeli Strikes on IranInternational Relations Ayatollah Khamenei Dead at 86: Iran's Succession Crisis and Constitutional TransitionInternational Relations India Faces Above-Normal Summer and More Heatwave Days in 2026Environment & Ecology Iran Fires Missiles at Israel and Gulf States Following Khamenei's Death in US-Israeli StrikeInternational Relations OPEC+ Weighs Tripling Production Hike as Iran-Israel War Rattles Oil MarketsInternational Relations NGT Issues Notices on Adani Coal Block Clearances in Singrauli Elephant CorridorEnvironment & Ecology NEP 2020's Four-Year Undergraduate Programme: Implementation Gaps and Structural ChallengesSocial Issues Rising Heat Is Disrupting Tamil Nadu's Folk Art Traditions and Artiste LivelihoodsEnvironment & Ecology Gujarat Assembly Debates Electoral Roll Revision: Federalism and ECI Autonomy in FocusPolity & Governance Srinagar's Shia Community Protests After Khamenei's Killing in US-Israeli StrikesInternational Relations West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision: 60 Lakh Voters Face Adjudication Over CitizenshipPolity & Governance J&K Chief Minister Appeals for Calm as Protests Over Khamenei's Killing Erupt Across KashmirInternational Relations Iranian Embassy in India Urges Global Condemnation After Khamenei's KillingInternational Relations India Introduces Deferred Customs Duty Payment for Eligible Manufacturer ImportersEconomics Kashmir Protests Over Khamenei's Death: Internal Security and Shia-Iran LinksInternal Security Manipur: Arrests of Militants from Two Proscribed Outfits Highlight Persistent InsurgencyInternal Security
Sat · 28 Feb 2026 112 stories
India's Strategic Autonomy Under Test as Iran Conflict DeepensInternational Relations India-EU Free Trade Agreement: CBAM Accreditation Gap Threatens Indian ExportersInternational Relations 'Deeply Concerned': India Urges Restraint After Israel-U.S. Strikes on IranInternational Relations India Launches National HPV Vaccination Drive: A Landmark Step Against Cervical CancerScience & Technology Iran and Israel: From Quiet Alliance to Arch Enmity: What Changed After 1979International Relations Iran's Nuclear Programme: Enrichment Levels, JCPOA History, and the Impact of US-Israel StrikesInternational Relations US-Israel Strike on Iran: Military Preparedness and Regional EscalationInternational Relations Dubai Airport Shutdown and the UAE's Precarious Position in the Iran-Israel ConflictInternational Relations Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Death of Iran's Supreme Leader and His Transformation of the Islamic RepublicInternational Relations Iran and Its Neighbours: Why Tehran Has Complicated Relationships Along Every BorderInternational Relations India's Diplomatic Tightrope: Balancing U.S., Israel, and Iran in the 2026 West Asia CrisisInternational Relations GSI to Pursue 300 Critical Mineral Exploration Projects in 2026-27Economics Iran Condemns 'Barbaric' School Attack After U.S.-Israeli Strikes; Khamenei Confirmed DeadInternational Relations Centre Suspends Rice Fortification Under PMGKAY: IIT Kharagpur Study Raises Shelf-Life ConcernsSocial Issues US-Israel Joint Military Strikes on Iran: February 2026International Relations India-EU Free Trade Agreement: MFN Clause, Student Rights, and the Social Security Pact LinkageInternational Relations Chhattisgarh Police Bust Maoist Dump: Arms, ₹46 Lakh Cash Seized in GariabandInternal Security Iran's Retaliatory Strikes on US Military Bases Across the Middle EastInternational Relations Iran vs Israel: The Escalation Trajectory from Shadow War to Open ConflictInternational Relations Iran Conflict Fallout: 444 International Flights Cancelled by Indian AirlinesInternational Relations Pakistan-Afghanistan War 2026: Trump's Support for Islamabad and Regional ImplicationsInternational Relations Government Shifts from PSU Disinvestment to Dividend Revenue StrategyEconomics Karnataka Government Skirts Internal Reservation: SC Sub-Categorisation and the Supreme Court MandatePolity & Governance US-Israel Joint Military Strikes on Iran: What Happened and the Strategic FalloutInternational Relations SEBI Chief and Canada Finance Minister Hold Talks on Institutional Investment and Regulatory CooperationEconomics Micron's Semiconductor ATMP Facility Inaugurated at Sanand, GujaratScience & Technology National Policy for Rare Diseases: Budget Underutilisation Leaves Patients Without TreatmentSocial Issues AI in India's Legal Profession: Efficiency Promise and the Hallucination CrisisScience & Technology West Asia Conflict Grounds Flights Across India; Kerala on High Alert for Malayali Gulf WorkersInternational Relations Divided Iran: Defiance, Fear, and Celebration as US-Israel Strikes Transform the CountryInternational Relations West Bengal SIR: Final Electoral Rolls Published, 61.78 Lakh Names DeletedPolity & Governance India-US Interim Trade Agreement: Tariff Cuts, Energy Commitments, and the Road to a Full BTAInternational Relations Iran-US-Israel Conflict: Missile Stockpile Crisis and Interceptor ShortfallsInternational Relations India Blocks Developer Platform Supabase Under IT Act Section 69AScience & Technology Oil Price Shock and Global Economic Fallout from US-Israel Attack on IranEconomics RTI Act Dilution via DPDP Act: Legal Experts Warn of Threat to Constitutional Transparency GuaranteesPolity & Governance Indian Railways Plans 5th and 6th Lines on High-Density CorridorsGeography Kerala Replaces NPS with Assured Pension Scheme for State EmployeesPolity & Governance Iran-Israel-US Conflict Threatens India's Maritime Export RoutesInternational Relations Canada-India CEPA Negotiations: Rebuilding Ties and Doubling Bilateral Trade by 2030International Relations Home Minister Reviews Seemanchal Border Security; SIR-Linked Deaths to Be ProbedInternal Security Bihar Caste Conflict: House Demolished After SC/ST Act FIR Over Wage DisputeSocial Issues Hormuz Strait Closure Rattles Indian Shipping and Exports: Seafarer Advisories and Trade RisksInternational Relations Supreme Court on Judiciary and Investment Climate: Balancing Justice with Economic ConfidencePolity & Governance CJI on Sweeping Court Orders: Judicial Self-Reflection on Overreach and Ground RealitiesPolity & Governance Drone Incident Along LoC: Evolving Drone Threat and India's Border Security ResponseInternal Security Canada PM Carney Begins India Visit: Uranium, AI, and a Diplomatic ResetInternational Relations Ex-Maoists Visit Chhattisgarh Assembly: Rehabilitation and Counter-Insurgency ProgressInternal Security Nine Cheetahs from Botswana Arrive at Kuno National Park: Project Cheetah MilestoneEnvironment & Ecology PM Modi Launches HPV Vaccination Drive Alongside ₹16,680 Crore Development Projects in RajasthanScience & Technology Pakistan Declares "Open War" on Afghanistan as TTP Conflict EscalatesInternational Relations Coal Plant Inflexibility: India's Structural Barrier to Clean Energy IntegrationEnvironment & Ecology Why Nehru Backed China's UNSC Seat and Rejected Offers to IndiaModern History Strait of Hormuz at Risk: India's Oil Import Vulnerabilities After US-Israel Strikes on IranInternational Relations US Military Bases in the Middle East: Locations, Scale, and Strategic LogicInternational Relations Iran Nuclear Talks and the US-Israel Attack: Echoes of Iraq 2003International Relations Iran Nuclear Talks and US Pressure: The JCPOA Successor NegotiationsInternational Relations Houthis Announce Resumption of Red Sea Shipping AttacksInternational Relations US-Israel Joint Military Operation Against Iran: Strategic Implications for the Middle EastInternational Relations Trump Announces US Combat Operations in Iran: Geopolitical FalloutInternational Relations US-Israel Joint Military Strikes on Iran: Operation Shield of JudahInternational Relations Iran Fires Missiles at Gulf Arab States Hosting US Military BasesInternational Relations J&K High Court Quashes PSA Detention: Judicial Scrutiny of Preventive Detention LawPolity & Governance India-EU Free Trade Agreement: MFN Status and the Architecture of a Landmark DealInternational Relations Canada-India Relations Reset: PM Carney's India Visit and the CEPA PushInternational Relations Constitutional Morality and the Indian Judiciary: Between Constitutionalism and PragmatismPolity & Governance Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict: Dialogue Sought Amid Heavy CasualtiesInternational Relations Pakistan-Afghanistan Slide into Open War: Airstrikes, a Downed Jet, and the Durand Line CrisisInternational Relations Nine Cheetahs from Botswana Arrive at Kuno National Park, India's Count Reaches 48Environment & Ecology Telangana Launches HPV Vaccination Drive: India's Push to Eliminate Cervical CancerSocial Issues India-US Interim Trade Deal: Agriculture Market Access and Farmer ConcernsInternational Relations Trump Administration Bans Federal Agencies from Using Anthropic AI, Citing National Security DisputeScience & Technology J&K Police Secure Non-Bailable Warrants Against Hizbul Mujahideen Leadership in 30-Year-Old CaseInternal Security West Bengal Signs MoU with Germany's GIZ for Transboundary River Masterplans: Ichhamati and JalangiEnvironment & Ecology PM Modi Launches Nationwide Free HPV Vaccination Drive: Targeting 1.15 Crore Girls Against Cervical CancerScience & Technology PM Modi Launches Nationwide Free HPV Vaccination Drive to Combat Cervical CancerScience & Technology China Issues Highest-Level Evacuation Advisory for Iran Amid US-Iran Military StandoffInternational Relations Andhra Pradesh's Rare Earth Push: Challenging China's Dominance in Critical MineralsEconomics Pakistan Strikes Kabul as Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict Enters Open War PhaseInternational Relations Pakistani Fighter Jet Crashes in Jalalabad as Pakistan-Afghanistan Armed Conflict EscalatesInternational Relations NASA Overhauling Artemis Lunar Programme After Technical Delays Push Back Moon LandingScience & Technology US-Israel Joint Strikes on Iran: West Asia Conflict and India's ExposureInternational Relations Maharashtra to Vaccinate 9.84 Lakh Girls Under National HPV Campaign Using U-WIN Digital PlatformScience & Technology Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan to Introduce Tamil as Medium of Instruction in Select SchoolsPolity & Governance Manipur Governor Meets Amit Shah: Security Operations and Political NormalisationInternal Security ECHS Funding Crisis and Disability Pension Taxation: Veterans' Welfare Under ScrutinyPolity & Governance Economy in Charts: GDP Growth, National Monetisation Pipeline 2.0, and IT SectorEconomics Trump Raises Possibility of 'Friendly Takeover' of Cuba Amid US Pressure CampaignInternational Relations HPV Vaccine: Single-Dose Sufficiency, Safety Profile, and Who Should Get VaccinatedScience & Technology Iran Nuclear Talks in Geneva: Third Round Ends Without BreakthroughInternational Relations India-Canada Relations Reset: From Diplomatic Rupture to Strategic ReengagementInternational Relations Sri Lanka Detains Former Intelligence Chief Over 2019 Easter BombingsInternational Relations ShakthiSAT: Indian Startup Space Kidz India Leads Global All-Girls Lunar Satellite MissionScience & Technology India Issues Travel Advisory for Nationals in Israel and Iran After US-Israeli StrikesInternational Relations OPEC+ Considers Larger Oil Output Increase Amid US-Israel Strikes on IranInternational Relations Women in Agriculture: From Drudgery to Decision-MakingSocial Issues Afghanistan-Pakistan Military Escalation Along the Durand LineInternational Relations OpenAI Strikes Pentagon Deal as Trump Bans Anthropic: AI and Autonomous Weapons GovernanceScience & Technology US Backs Pakistan's Right to Defend Itself Against Afghan TalibanInternational Relations Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Conflict Escalates: 'Open War' and the Torkham CrisisInternational Relations US Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs: The Refund Battle BeginsInternational Relations India-EU Free Trade Agreement: MFN Status and Trade ArchitectureInternational Relations National Social Security Board for Gig Workers: Code on Social Security Takes EffectSocial Issues The Rise of Self-Managed Abortions in India: Legal Framework, Health System Gaps, and Reproductive RightsSocial Issues India Launches Nationwide Free HPV Vaccination Programme for Adolescent GirlsScience & Technology Indo-US Interim Trade Deal: Agriculture Concessions and Farmer ConcernsInternational Relations New GDP Series Debut: India Records 7.8% Growth in Q3 FY26Economics Major US Military Bases in the Middle East: Strategic ArchitectureInternational Relations Sikkim Embraces National HPV Vaccination Drive for Girls: State Health Governance in FocusSocial Issues Andhra Pradesh Opens Coastline for Rare Earth Mining to Reduce China Import DependenceEconomics National Science Day 2026: C.V. Raman's Legacy and the Raman EffectScience & Technology GDP Base Year Revision to 2022-23: MoSPI Overhauls National AccountsEconomics