Centre plans Transport Planning Authority to enhance infrastructure efficiency, ETInfra
https://infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/urban-infrastructure/centre-plans-transport-planning-authority-to-enhance-infrastructure-efficiency/124545834
https://infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/urban-infrastructure/centre-plans-transport-planning-authority-to-enhance-infrastructure-efficiency/124545834
ETInfra.com
Centre plans Transport Planning Authority under PMO to align infrastructure projects and cut inefficiencies
Government intends to establish a central Transport Planning Authority under PMO to streamline infrastructure projects and reduce inefficiencies. The authority will coordinate development across various sectors like aviation, highways, shipping, rail, andβ¦
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Karnataka continues to host the largest number of elephants at 6,013, followed by Assam (4,159), Tamil Nadu (3,136), Kerala (2,785) & Uttarakhand (1,792).
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Karnataka continues to host the largest number of elephants at 6,013, followed by Assam (4,159), Tamil Nadu (3,136), Kerala (2,785) & Uttarakhand (1,792).
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Well-being of humanity under threat as deforestation rates remain high: Key takeaways from a new report on the state of global forests π
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Express Explained
Well-being of humanity under threat as deforestation rates remain high: Key takeaways from a new report on the state of globalβ¦
At COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, countries had promised to stop deforestation and forest degradation by 2030. However, the world is nowhere close to this target.
'He assured me': Trump says PM Modi told him he won't purchase Russian oil; wants same from China - The Times of India
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/pm-modi-assured-me-he-will-not-purchase-russian-oil-says-donald-trump/articleshow/124590548.cms
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/pm-modi-assured-me-he-will-not-purchase-russian-oil-says-donald-trump/articleshow/124590548.cms
The Times of India
'He assured me': Trump says PM Modi told him he won't purchase Russian oil; wants same from China - The Times of India
US News: US President Donald Trump announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured him India will cease Russian oil purchases. Trump expressed s
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'He assured me': Trump says PM Modi told him he won't purchase Russian oil; wants same from China - The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/pm-modi-assured-me-he-will-not-purchase-russian-oil-says-donald-trump/articleshow/124590548.cms
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India pitches for supply of Akash missile system to Brazil as Rajnath Singh holds talks with Brazilian Vice-President
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-pitches-for-supply-of-akash-missile-system-to-brazil-as-rajnath-singh-holds-talks-with-brazilian-vice-president/article70169770.ece
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-pitches-for-supply-of-akash-missile-system-to-brazil-as-rajnath-singh-holds-talks-with-brazilian-vice-president/article70169770.ece
The Hindu
India pitches for supply of Akash missile system to Brazil as Rajnath Singh holds talks with Brazilian Vice-President
India pitches Akash missile system to Brazil during wide-ranging talks between Defence Ministers in New Delhi.
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Agents of UPSC CSE π©
'He assured me': Trump says PM Modi told him he won't purchase Russian oil; wants same from China - The Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/pm-modi-assured-me-he-will-not-purchase-russian-oil-says-donald-trump/articleshow/124590548.cms
The Hindu
Trump, MEA cross swords over Indiaβs Russian oil imports
India prioritizes consumer interests in energy sourcing, focusing on stable prices and diversified supplies, with ongoing U.S. cooperation discussions.
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All Gujarat Ministers Resign, CM Bhupendra Patel Set To Rejig Cabinet | Politics News - News18
https://www.news18.com/politics/all-gujarat-ministers-resign-ahead-of-reshuffle-cm-bhupendra-patel-to-meet-governor-for-new-cabinet-9640583.html
https://www.news18.com/politics/all-gujarat-ministers-resign-ahead-of-reshuffle-cm-bhupendra-patel-to-meet-governor-for-new-cabinet-9640583.html
News18
All Gujarat Ministers Resign, CM Bhupendra Patel Set To Rejig Cabinet
The move is seen as part of an administrative overhaul ahead of key political developments in the state.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan ties: Past imperfect, present tense, future uncertain π
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Pakistan-Afghanistan ties: Long history of differences, from Durand Line to the India angle
Pakistan Afghanistan relations: Afghanistan was the only country to oppose Pakistanβs entry into the UN. Despite some shared ties, there has been much to divide Pakistan and Afghanistan. Here are the five broad issues.
Why rare earths are at the heart of a renewed China-US trade slugfest π
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Express Explained
Why rare earths are at the heart of a renewed China-US trade slugfest
Rare earths are not very rare, but challenges in ensuring the economic viability of extraction and processing mean that one country β China β has effectively monopolised these vital minerals. Now, Beijing is using them as a strategic lever in its ongoingβ¦
CBI arrests Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in Rs 5 lakh bribe case
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Oct/16/cbi-arrests-punjab-dig-harcharan-singh-bhullar-in-rs-5-lakh-bribe-case
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Oct/16/cbi-arrests-punjab-dig-harcharan-singh-bhullar-in-rs-5-lakh-bribe-case
The New Indian Express
CBI arrests Punjab DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar in Rs 5 lakh bribe case
CHANDIGARH: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Deputy Inspector General of Punjab Police, Harcharan Singh Bhullar, from his office i
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Australia's rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd05mdz9pdo
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjd05mdz9pdo
Bbc
Australia's rainforests are releasing more carbon than they absorb, warn scientists
Australia's rainforests are the first in the world to make the "concerning" switch, say scientists.
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'Right to safe roads is a fundamental right under Art. 21': Bombay HC orders compensation for pothole deaths, imposing liability on erring officials and contractors
https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2025/10/15/right-to-safe-roads-fundamental-right-bombay-hc-orders-compensation-pothole-deaths/
https://www.scconline.com/blog/post/2025/10/15/right-to-safe-roads-fundamental-right-bombay-hc-orders-compensation-pothole-deaths/
SCC Times
'Right to safe roads is a fundamental right under Art. 21': Bombay HC orders compensation for pothole deaths, imposing liabilityβ¦
Bombay High Court held that right to safe roads in a fundamental tight under Article 21 of the Constitution and orders compensation for pothole deaths and imposed personal liability on erring officials and contractors.
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Which of the following regions is most likely to show a reduction in COβ absorption capacity during strong El NiΓ±o years, as highlighted by WMO reports?
1. Amazon Basin
2. Central Pacific Ocean
3. Siberian Taiga
4. Congo Rainforest
1. Amazon Basin
2. Central Pacific Ocean
3. Siberian Taiga
4. Congo Rainforest
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Which of the following regions is most likely to show a reduction in COβ absorption capacity during strong El NiΓ±o years, as highlighted by WMO reports? 1. Amazon Basin 2. Central Pacific Ocean 3. Siberian Taiga 4. Congo Rainforest
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