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Friday, September 5, 2025
TopicUnion government

Topic: Union government

64% Indians with TB symptoms didn’t seek healthcare, finds 1st national survey since 1955-58

Abantika Ghosh -
Prevalence of TB in Indians aged above 15 is 312 per 1 lakh population, against global average of 127. Delhi has the highest incidence of TB, while Kerala has the lowest.

Weeks before UP polls, Modi govt shelves proposal to change eligibility for OBC creamy layer

Neelam Pandey -
The proposed changes were: Increasing annual income limit for quota eligibility to Rs 12 lakh from Rs 8 lakh, and making salaries part of the gross annual income yardstick.

Supreme Court gives Centre 4 weeks to respond on plea regarding 358 mining leases

PTI -
Modi govt will have to respond to the contention that the mining leases were handed without due procedure of law.
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Opinion

Give Trump a Nobel already. He has united Modi, Xi and Putin

Seshadri Chari -
Both India and the US should realise that whether it is trade or security, strategy or diplomacy, relationships cannot be one-sided.

Giorgio Armani brought a feminine touch to men’s tailoring — and taught them how to suit up

Army wives fight a silent battle. Don’t abuse them for seeking small joys

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

HAL team to visit US this month for talks on joint production of GE 414 engines

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The engines are meant for Tejas Mk 2 and the first tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA).

National Interest

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

Shekhar Gupta -
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.

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