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Indian teen finds fame as NASA panelist, but social media fact check claims ANI report is fake

Revathi Krishnan -
ANI report says Diksha Shinde was selected by NASA as a panelist for its MSI Fellowships Virtual Panel, but people point out discrepancies on Twitter. ANI stands by report.

308 Twitter handles made in Pakistan to cause panic in farmers’ R-Day rally, say Delhi Police

ANI -
Farmers are marching towards Delhi to take part in the scheduled rally. Tractors from Punjab, Haryana & Rajasthan have reached Tikri border as farmers sit in for protest for 2 months.

India reports 18,177 Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, deaths at 217

ANI -
The total number of active Covid cases in India now stands at 2,47,220. So far, 99,27,310 recoveries have been reported, according to health ministry data.

Prasar Bharati cancels DD, AIR subscription with PTI, UNI, says no formal contract since 2006  

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Prasar Bharati board Thursday chaired by CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati. 

Twitter turns nasty spitter as #ThooSmitaPrakashThoo becomes a top trend

Unnati Sharma -
A misquote by ANI's Twitter handle on Tuesday has snowballed into a trending hashtag that names the news agency's Editor-in-Chief Smita Prakash.

AAP West Delhi candidate Balbir Jakhar refutes ‘cash-for-ticket’ allegations by son

ANI -
Balbir Jakhar's son Uday accused him of giving AAP leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Gopal Rai Rs 6 crore in exchange for a ticket.

Narendra Modi interview no exception. Indian media rarely asks PMs tough questions

Jyoti Malhotra -
PM Modi’s New Year’s Day interview with ANI has been criticised by some for what they say are ‘soft’ questions.

Editors Guild of India slams Rahul Gandhi for calling ANI editor-in-chief ‘pliable’

ThePrint Team -
The Congress president had said ANI editor-in-chief Smita Prakash's interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was 'staged'. 

Rahul Gandhi mocks Smita Prakash: Journalists under attack or part of partisan politics?

ThePrint Team -
Rahul Gandhi is now the target of much ire for calling ANI editor Smita Prakash a ‘pliable journalist’ and describing her interview with Prime...

Narendra Modi blew hot at election rallies, but was Mr Cool in his interview

Shailaja Bajpai -
His interviews offer a sharp contrast to his campaign speeches, and must be seen together to get a measure of Narendra Modi.
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Counter-insurgency is Indian military’s reality. Op Sindoor was brief flash in combat spectrum

Manvendra Singh -
The Chief of Defence Staff was spot on when he declared war fighting as ‘military’s bread and butter.’

Superman Modi to superpower meeting — Indian TV anchors script a Tianjin blockbuster

Why India should let the rupee fall

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

Choppy ride for India’s submarine ambition: Project P-751 chugs forward, Scorpenes a stinging tale

Snehesh Alex Philip -
With P75I still years away & the follow-on Scorpenes stuck, India’s long-promised 30-yr submarine plan remains behind schedule

National Interest

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

Shekhar Gupta -
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.

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