

The Sunday Guardian - March 02, 2025

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March 02, 2025
TROPEX 2025: India's naval prowess takes centre stage in the Indo-Pacific
As geopolitical tensions rise across the Indo-Pacific, Indian Navy’s Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX) 2025 emerges as a defining statement of India’s maritime ambitions. Conducted between January and March, TROPEX 2025 is India’s most extensive maritime drill, designed to assess
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Performance Is Our Answer: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav
'Politics may be seasonal, but development must be permanent. That is the mission I stand for.'
3 mins
NewsX World Guided by PM Modi's Vision of Viksit Bharat: Kartikeya Sharma
Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma, while welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the gathering to inaugurate NewsX World at the NXT global forum 2025, spoke about the last 10 years under the PM's visionary leadership.

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Time for Five Eyes to reform, welcome India
In September 2021, after The Sunday Guardian published a report about an imminent terror attack on New Zealand cricket team members, the team touring Pakistan went back without playing a single match.
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PM Launches NewsX World, Celebrates 'Innovation'
The Prime Minister hailed the ITV group's NXT global forum as a trendsetter for being policy-centric rather than politics-centric.

5 mins
Global Leaders Discuss India's Rising Influence
The two-day global forum was held at Bharat Mandapam. It brought together global leaders, innovators and policymakers to discuss India's journey.

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PM Stephen Harper Calls India a Desirable Global Partner
The former Canadian PM urged rebuilding Canada-India ties, emphasizing global linkages and fostering peace.

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Global Leaders Discuss India's Rising Influence
The two-day global forum was held at Bharat Mandapam. It brought together global leaders, innovators and policymakers to discuss India's journey.

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PM Stephen Harper Calls India a Desirable Global Partner
The former Canadian PM urged rebuilding Canada-India ties, emphasizing global linkages and fostering peace.

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PM TONY ABBOTT CALLS FOR STRONGER TIES WITH INDIA
He said Trump is disrupting the status quo while preserving alliances, prioritizing China's economic challenge.
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No global decision without India: Keith Vaz
Vaz expressed optimism, recalling his role in the EU-India summit under Blair.
1 min
Nutritionist Luke Coutinho Announces 'Modi Dish', an Indian Superfood
Luke Coutinho unveiled 'The Modi Dish,' a nutritious millet superfood, at NXT in New Delhi.

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India Will Lead South Asia Into New Global Order
'Our civilizations stem from the Indus Valley, evolving through Mughal, Islamic, Indian, and British influences,' said Ranil Wickremesinghe.

3 mins
Zelenskyy Was Unprepared for Trump: Scot Faulkner
Faulkner said Zelenskyy, used to Biden's diplomacy, was unprepared for Trump-Vance.

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No global decision without India: Keith Vaz
Vaz expressed optimism, recalling his role in the EU-India summit under Blair.
1 min
Nutritionist Luke Coutinho Announces 'Modi Dish', an Indian Superfood
Luke Coutinho unveiled 'The Modi Dish,' a nutritious millet superfood, at NXT in New Delhi.

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India Will Lead South Asia Into New Global Order
'Our civilizations stem from the Indus Valley, evolving through Mughal, Islamic, Indian, and British influences,' said Ranil Wickremesinghe.

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Zelenskyy Was Unprepared for Trump: Scot Faulkner
Faulkner said Zelenskyy, used to Biden's diplomacy, was unprepared for Trump-Vance.

1 min
Alec Ross Explores AI's Transformative Impact on Industries
Alec Ross discussed AI's impact, data-driven economy, and future technological transformations at NXT 2025.

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Ex Norwegian minister dubs Maha Kumbh as historic
Dr Erik Solheim praised the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, emphasising its historical significance and Hindu Dharma's philosophy.

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Union Minister Outlines Vision for India's Economic Growth
Manohar Lal also highlighted India's nuclear expansion, targeting 100 GW by 2070 with SMR research funding.

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Shinzo Abe's advisor warns against China's rise
Taniguchi warns of China's growing power, urging leaders to stay optimistic.

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PM Modi Meets Russian Cosmonaut
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday, on the sidelines of the NXT Conclave hosted by ITV Network.

1 min
NASA May Do a Big Collaboration With ISRO: Mike Massimino
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino discusses NASA's intent to collaborate with ISRO, recognizing its success in Mars and lunar missions.

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Haryana CM Outlines Plan for Attracting Investors
Nayab Singh Saini said all districts in the state are connected by four-lane roads, ensuring airport access.

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PM Modi Meets Russian Cosmonaut
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday, on the sidelines of the NXT Conclave hosted by ITV Network.

1 min
NASA May Do a Big Collaboration With ISRO: Mike Massimino
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino discusses NASA's intent to collaborate with ISRO, recognizing its success in Mars and lunar missions.

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Haryana CM Outlines Plan for Attracting Investors
Nayab Singh Saini said all districts in the state are connected by four-lane roads, ensuring airport access.

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Nuseir Yassin Discusses Media's Future, Social Impact
Nas Daily CEO Nuseir Yassin discussed his journey, media's future, and India's potential at NXT.
1 min
Smriti Irani Highlights AI's Role in Gender Equality
Smriti Irani discussed AI's role in gender equality and its economic and societal impacts.

3 mins
TransPod CEO dismisses 'hyperloop' misconceptions
Gendron debunked myths, stressing FluxJet's smooth acceleration, deceleration, and magnetic levitation

2 mins
Quantum physics next frontier in scientific discovery: Prof Brian Greene
Prof Brian Greene discussed classical and quantum physics at NXT 2025 in New Delhi.

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Delhi Government to Table CAG Report on Healthcare Deficiencies
The newly established BJP government is set to present an audit report on Public Health Infrastructure and the Management of Health Services.
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Strife-Torn Congress Faces Existential Crisis in Haryana
As the crucial Haryana municipal polls unfold, Congress appears unprepared.

4 mins
Mohan Yadav's political capital soars in Bhopal
The successful execution of the two-day Global Investors Summit (GIS) in Bhopal has solidified Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's position as the numero uno leader in Madhya Pradesh—among his peers, more experienced party leaders, political observers, and industry leaders.

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Kejriwal Eyes Rajya Sabha Seat Via Punjab
Speculation rises over Arvind Kejriwal's potential Rajya Sabha entry following his Delhi election defeat
2 mins
Delhi Government to Table CAG Report on Healthcare Deficiencies
The newly established BJP government is set to present an audit report on Public Health Infrastructure and the Management of Health Services.
2 mins
Strife-Torn Congress Faces Existential Crisis in Haryana
As the crucial Haryana municipal polls unfold, Congress appears unprepared.

4 mins
Mohan Yadav's political capital soars in Bhopal
The successful execution of the two-day Global Investors Summit (GIS) in Bhopal has solidified Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's position as the numero uno leader in Madhya Pradesh—among his peers, more experienced party leaders, political observers, and industry leaders.

4 mins
Kejriwal Eyes Rajya Sabha Seat Via Punjab
Speculation rises over Arvind Kejriwal's potential Rajya Sabha entry following his Delhi election defeat
2 mins
Process to Choose BJP President Gets a Boost
Elections were due in at least 19 of BJP's 38 state units, but even after February, less than half have been completed.

3 mins
Stalin Declares War on Nation's Education Policy
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes the new education policy, raising concerns over language imposition.

5 mins
Congress Searches for Solutions to Organizational Woes in Gujarat
Congress leaders, including Kharge and Rahul, met but failed to make decisions.

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Process to Choose BJP President Gets a Boost
Elections were due in at least 19 of BJP's 38 state units, but even after February, less than half have been completed.

3 mins
Stalin Declares War on Nation's Education Policy
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes the new education policy, raising concerns over language imposition.

5 mins
Strategic Insights From Naval History For Contemporary Maritime Power
For maritime powers like India, the U.S., and their regional allies, integrating historical wisdom with modern innovation is not just an advantage but a necessity.

5 mins
Stalin trying to keep Bharat divided through linguistic politics
M.K. Stalin's rejection of Hindi is not about protecting Tamil, it's about sustaining the DMK's relevance. The Dravidian movement has long used language as a weapon to stoke fear and create an artificial North-South divide.

4 mins
Strategic Insights From Naval History For Contemporary Maritime Power
For maritime powers like India, the U.S., and their regional allies, integrating historical wisdom with modern innovation is not just an advantage but a necessity.

5 mins
Stalin trying to keep Bharat divided through linguistic politics
M.K. Stalin's rejection of Hindi is not about protecting Tamil, it's about sustaining the DMK's relevance. The Dravidian movement has long used language as a weapon to stoke fear and create an artificial North-South divide.

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Maha Kumbh and the awakening of Bharat
The Kumbh Global Summit showcased Bharat's unity, faith, and organisational excellence during the Maha Kumbh.

4 mins
Similar trajectories for Pak and Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces political turmoil, economic decline, and uncertainty, impacting its relationship with India and future stability.

5 mins
Maha Kumbh and the awakening of Bharat
The Kumbh Global Summit showcased Bharat's unity, faith, and organisational excellence during the Maha Kumbh.

4 mins
Old Europe confronts a New US and an emerging New Europe
For its own well-being, Europe needs to move from the past and transition from Old Europe to New Europe, in a manner that the people of the US have in the 2024 polls.
5 mins
Ambitious Agenda Set For Modi 3.0
In an era characterised by swift and often unexpected changes, careful navigation through stormy waters internationally is essential for India to ensure its place as the third biggest economy in the world by 2028, not just in Purchasing Power Parity terms but US dollar terms.
2 mins
Old Europe confronts a New US and an emerging New Europe
For its own well-being, Europe needs to move from the past and transition from Old Europe to New Europe, in a manner that the people of the US have in the 2024 polls.

5 mins
Ambitious Agenda Set For Modi 3.0
In an era characterised by swift and often unexpected changes, careful navigation through stormy waters internationally is essential for India to ensure its place as the third biggest economy in the world by 2028, not just in Purchasing Power Parity terms but US dollar terms.
2 mins
Remembering unsung heroes: Velu Nachiyar and Rani Mangammal
It is time for history textbooks to reflect a broader, more inclusive vision of India's past.
4 mins
Social Concerns Find Online Voice in China
The lines blur as entertainment morphs into activism. Online communities rally around trending hashtags, amplifying voices that challenge the status quo.
1 min
Remembering unsung heroes: Velu Nachiyar and Rani Mangammal
It is time for history textbooks to reflect a broader, more inclusive vision of India's past.

4 mins
Are India and China moving towards normalisation of ties?
While leadership level meetings offer hopes of progress and new beginnings, the relationship remains mired with its own set of challenges.

4 mins
TROPEX 2025: India's Naval Prowess Takes Centre Stage in the Indo-Pacific
India's naval prowess takes center stage in the Indo-Pacific with TROPEX 2025, a comprehensive maritime exercise showcasing the nation's commitment to regional security and holistic maritime security.
3 mins
TROPEX 2025: India's Naval Prowess Takes Centre Stage in the Indo-Pacific
India's naval prowess takes center stage in the Indo-Pacific with TROPEX 2025, a comprehensive maritime exercise showcasing the nation's commitment to regional security and holistic maritime security.
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A pilgrimage of unexpected turns
The Uttar Pradesh government's management of food and water for millions, and the civility from police to airport authorities, was impressive. However, it has to better address women's safety.

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WOMEN'S DAY: A CALL FOR TRUE LIBERATION
Many women internalize societal conditioning, prioritizing appearance to secure marriage over individuality.

4 mins
FILMMAKER WIM WENDERS REFLECTS ON SATYAJIT RAY, KUROSAWA, JAPAN
For cinephiles across the world, few names evoke the kind of reverence that Wim Wenders does.

4 mins
Homegrown brand ClayCo brings secrets of world-renowned skincare to India
The brand's philosophy is to provide a clean and caring skincare experience that offers long-lasting results. Hence, their formulas are free of toxins and deliver consistent results without causing harm to the skin.

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Tackling India's obesity crisis: A five-step strategy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to combat obesity urges collective action for a healthier, fitter India

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The Sedentary Lifestyle-Obesity Crisis
The Indian government should declare a Pigouvian health tax on junk food.

5 mins
Trump's Destruction of America's Soft Power Opens the Door for China
Trump's neo-isolationist policies have delighted Beijing as they have put China in the perfect position to claim the throne and sit atop the global command.

6 mins
Trump-Zelenskyy Clash Puts Kyiv at Risk in Its Ongoing War With Russia
Zelenskyy had seen the meeting in the Oval Office as an opportunity to convince the United States not to side with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who ordered the invasion of Ukraine three years ago.

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Over Rs 50 lakh crore wiped out from stock market in first 2 months
The domestic stock market has witnessed a massive sell-off since the beginning of 2025, leading to a loss of over Rs 50 lakh crore in market capitalization within just two months.

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PM GatiShakti Evaluates 11 Infra Projects
The 88th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti has evaluated 11 key infrastructure projects in the Road, Railway, Information Technology and Metro sectors, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Saturday.

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1,100 Out Of 1,200 Central And State Schemes Now Under DBT: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated on Saturday that out of 1,200 central and state government schemes, 1,100 are now under DBT, ensuring that money is transferred directly to the beneficiaries' bank accounts.

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India's Per Capita GDP Jumps by Over Rs 40,000 in Two Years
It said, \"Interestingly, in the last two fiscals, the per capita GDP has jumped by more than Rs 40,000 at current prices.\"

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India Is Key To Global Supply Chain: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday at NXT Conclave said that India is becoming a reliable partner in the global supply chain and it is due to the planned and systematic policy decision of the government.

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PM GatiShakti Evaluates 11 Infra Projects
The 88th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti has evaluated 11 key infrastructure projects in the Road, Railway, Information Technology and Metro sectors, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Saturday.
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Paytm to Resolve FEMA Allegations
Paytm, a major player in the digital payments and financial services ecosystem, has said it will seek resolution of alleged FEMA contraventions related to two acquired subsidiaries -- Little Internet Private Limited (LIPL) and Nearbuy India Private Limited (NIPL).
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Over Rs 50 lakh crore wiped out from stock...
Foreign investors are persistently selling from Indian markets since September last year.
1 min
Trade Policies, Inflation Hit Growth
Future growth trajectory of the country will be led by revival in the private investment, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
1 min
Core Industries Grew 4.6% in January
The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 4.6 per cent (provisional) in January 2025 as compared to the last year, commerce ministry data showed on Friday.

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1,100 Out Of 1,200 Central And State Schemes...
While supporting the goal of cooperative federalism, by linking various financial systems, the government can monitor fund transfers more efficiently and ensure accountability.

1 min
EPFO interest rate will continue to be 8.25 pc for FY2024-25
The Central Board of Trustees of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended continuing with the interest rate of 8.25 per cent on Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) deposits for the financial year 2024-25.

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Trade policies of key economies influencing world economic outlook
The near-term global economic outlook is influenced by trade policies of major economies amid a slowing disinflation, said Chief Economic Adviser Anantha Nageswaran on Friday, soon after the GDP figures for October-December were released.

1 min
AI Race in the Trump Era Is All About Markets and Ideologies
The dictum \"whoever rules AI shall rule the world\" is one that has come to guide great power dynamics in the 21st Century.

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THINKING CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES AND LOOKING INTO THE DIGITAL CENTURY
We, the people of India that is Bharat, adopted its constitution on the twenty-sixth day of January in 1950, when she became a democratic republic.

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NABARD Eyes Rs 2.8 Lakh Cr PSL Potential in Punjab
NABARD has estimated a credit potential of Rs 2.79 lakh crore towards Priority Sector Lending in Punjab.

1 min
AI will drive India's double-digit growth, says Akash Ambani
Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL), has called artificial intelligence (AI) the biggest technology change of this generation.
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Pips 12,000 MW Green Energy Capacity: Adani
Adani Green Energy, which is Adani Group's renewable energy vertical, on Friday said it has surpassed a record 12,000 megawatts (MW) of operational portfolio.

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OBEN ELECTRIC'S 'RORR ON CAMPUS' DRIVES EV ADOPTION AMONGST INDIA'S YOUTH
Oben Electric, India's homegrown electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has launched 'Rorr on Campus', an initiative designed to empower India's youth in their transition to electric mobility through hands-on experiences, expert interactions, and immersive engagements.

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Lorien Finance raises USD 2.25M pre-series A
Lorien Finance, a fintech innovator bridging global capital markets with students from emerging economies, has secured $2.25 million in Pre-Series A funding, setting the stage for a transformative shift in education financing worldwide.

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