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In Modi govt’s bid to break IAS hegemony, Indian Railway Service is the biggest beneficiary

Sanya Dhingra -
Hundreds of Indian Railway Service officers have been empanelled as joint secretaries in the last 3 years, while the IAS count at that rank has fallen.

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Opinion

Beyond moisturising—first rebuild your skin’s superpower

Deepali Bhardwaj -
Overusing retinol, acids and exfoliants on a damaged barrier can worsen acne, redness and sensitivity instead of fixing it.

Why Hyundai Creta is still the king of Indian roads after 11 years—brand value to looks

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

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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

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

Snehesh Alex Philip -
IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

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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