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Friday, October 10, 2025
TopicRapid testing

Topic: rapid testing

India’s first home kit for Covid test to hit stores next week. Here is how you can use it

Himani Chandna -
Developed by the Pune-based Mylab Discovery Solutions, the testing kits called CoviSelf will be available in chemist shops for Rs 250.

Why Mumbai is relying more on antigen tests than RT-PCR as it doubles Covid testing

Manasi Phadke -
BMC has instructed all its 24 administrative wards, 7 railway stations, bus depots, and 27 malls in the city to randomly conduct antigen tests on visitors to check the rise on cases.

Retest all symptomatic antigen-negative patients using RT-PCR, says Delhi govt

PTI -
The government issued the directive to all districts after it found that the process of testing with RT-PCR was not followed in over 1,400 cases.

India, Israel collaborate to develop rapid testing for Covid-19 in under 30 seconds

Harinder Mishra -
Israel will soon send a high level research delegation to India to conduct a series of 'final stages of testing' as part of the joint effort to develop the rapid testing kits.

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Opinion

RSS betrayed Jayaprakash Narayan. He failed to de-communalise it, died a broken man

M.G. Devasahayam -
Today, JP’s dream of ‘total revolution’ lies shattered beyond recognition. His ‘devil’s bargain’ with the 'forces of evil' cost India dearly.

India’s $44 billion space dream rests on getting SATCOM right

Nepal’s failure to recover Oli-era social media accounts shows how fragile the new govt is

Economy

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

Udit Bubna -
The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

Defence

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

Snehesh Alex Philip -
In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

National Interest

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Shekhar Gupta -
Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.

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