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Friday, November 14, 2025
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Topic: PIB

No RFID cards for journalists as govt says tracking proposal ‘impractical’, ‘not feasible’

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Flags cost issues, says could damage heritage buildings; PIB proposal had sparked fears that govt wanted to track journalists.

I&B minister Rathore may not reverse ‘arbitrary transfer’ of officers by Irani in one go

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Transfer orders were issued in November last year, within three months after Smriti Irani took over as I&B minister, purportedly to revamp PIB.

Modi cabinet reshuffle: Piyush Goyal made acting finance minister, Irani removed from I&B

Kumar Anshuman -
Goyal will handle the ministry until the time Arun Jaitley recovers from kidney transplant, Irani reportedly pays the price for controversies.

The importance of Press Information Bureau accreditation for journalists

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Only print and television journalists are at present eligible to get government accreditation from the Press Information Bureau.
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How Nitish Kumar turned all rules of voter behaviour on their head

+TFP Vir Sanghvi -
The conventional wisdom is that if a govt fails to improve the lot of the voters, it is punished. Kumar presided over an economic disaster for 20 years and was re-elected by a landslide.

Bihar to finally have the first BJP CM. It’s just a matter of time

Kashmir’s new-generation jihadis want to attack India’s heartland, not just its army

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Economy

Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

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Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Defence

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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