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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicGene-edited babies

Topic: gene-edited babies

China sends scientist He Jiankui to jail for genetically editing babies

Sandhya Ramesh -
He Jiankui, involved in the birth of 3 gene-edited babies, handed 3-yr jail term & slapped fine of 3 mn yuan. Two others sentenced, fined for aiding in research.

What is happening in Zimbabwe & China’s anger over gene-edited babies

Soniya Agrawal -
Chinese probe says gene-editing scientist conducted experiments for 'personal fame', and Greenland’s ice is melting faster than experts predicted.

China suspends He Jiankui’s work and MeToo founder doesn’t recognise campaign anymore

Anagha Deshpande -
US Army is investing millions of dollars on exoskeleton technology to build 'super-soldiers' and China urged to save life on Earth.

Trump may cancel G-20 talks with Putin and Mexico gives top honour to Jared Kushner

Anagha Deshpande -
Chinese scientist who claimed 'gene-edited babies' defends his work and new study shows illegal immigrant population has dropped in US.

World’s first gene-edited babies claimed in China and NASA’s Mars mission to land today

Anagha Deshpande -
China holds two American Children to catch a fugitive official under exit ban and yellow vest protesters clash with police in Paris.

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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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