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The government’s move to build a domestic processing value chain for critical minerals comes at a decisive moment. India is rapidly expanding its electric vehicle ecosystem, scaling up renewable energy, and pushing for high-tech manufacturing. Yet beneath this ambition lies a structural weakness that has gone largely unnoticed in public discourse. India is importing the
International
US Navy Ships Cross Strait Of Hormuz Two US Navy warships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday in a significant military move linked to efforts to restore safe navigation through the vital energy corridor. The transit came as Washington said it was beginning to set conditions for clearing mines and reopening normal maritime traffic […]
Environment Wildlife
Indian-Born Cheetah Gives Birth To Four Cubs At Kuno Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has recorded a major milestone in India’s cheetah reintroduction programme after an Indian-born female cheetah gave birth to four cubs in the wild. The development is significant because it marks the first reported wild birth by a second-generation cheetah since […]
National
Tharoor Questions Pakistan’s Iran-US Mediation Role Congress MP Shashi Tharoor took a swipe at Pakistan over its role in hosting and facilitating talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, saying only Pakistan could play such a role. His remark came amid growing attention on Islamabad’s emergence as a diplomatic channel in the ongoing […]
National
An India-flagged LPG tanker, Jag Vikram, has crossed the Strait of Hormuz, becoming the first Indian-flagged vessel to make the transit after the U.S.-Iran ceasefire. The move is being seen as an important development for India’s fuel supply chain, though broader shipping activity through the strategic waterway is still recovering slowly. Jag Vikram Crosses Strait […]
International
A senior U.S. official has denied reports that Washington agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets, pushing back against a claim that surfaced as American and Iranian delegations gathered for talks in Pakistan. The denial comes at a sensitive moment, with diplomacy underway amid efforts to ease tensions linked to the wider West Asia conflict. US Denies […]
Op-Eds Opinion
The Nashik BPO case has moved far beyond the boundaries of a routine workplace harassment complaint. What began as a single allegation has now expanded into nine FIRs, multiple arrests, and a widening investigation that includes serious accusations of sexual exploitation, coercion, and institutional failure. At this stage, treating it as isolated misconduct by a […]