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Friday, December 12, 2025
TopicThe Telegraph

Topic: The Telegraph

‘Listened without judgment, swam against current’—Telegraph editor Sankarshan Thakur no more

Sankarshan Thakur's prowess with words added that extra edge to his analyses and ground reports. He died at a Gurgaon hospital Monday after prolonged illness.

Imran Khan attacks Gen Munir in new article but Pakistanis unimpressed with ‘Kaptan’

From claims about rigged elections to judicial uprising against military involvement, Imran Khan’s article in The Telegraph went in several directions before concluding on the oft-repeated note.

Govt orders probe into ‘cash-for-kidney’ charge against Apollo, hospital says, ‘baseless, misleading’

A report in the British daily The Daily Telegraph says poor Myanmarese villagers were lured to donate organs to rich patients from the same country.

Ex-Telegraph editor Aveek Sarkar loses security cover, Punjab Kesri editor gets a downgrade

Pre-Truth – snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

How The Times of India, The Hindu & The Telegraph were ‘banned’ from receiving govt ads

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury raised the issue in Parliament, and officials admit the Modi govt has used ‘unwritten’ bans as a penalising measure.

Nirav Modi living in upscale London, involved in new diamond business, says UK media report

Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India in the PNB loan fraud case, is living in London's West End where rent is estimated to cost 17,000 pounds a month, The Telegraph reported.

On Camera

Lt Samuel Kamalesan’s dismissal for religious stand shows colonial mindset. Army must end it

The case of Lt Samuel Kamalesan was a rare clash between an officer’s beliefs and the Army’s traditions, but today’s climate of politicised religiosity and a hierarchy pandering to it makes reform urgent.

IndiGo’s profits dipped, most airlines sunk into losses last fiscal even as flier numbers soared

Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.