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National Governance & Policy 10 Oct 2026, 09:20 AM IST

Former IISc Director Urges Science Policy to Build on Prior Research for Better Results

A former director of the Indian Institute of Science has argued that new scientific studies in India should be designed with close reference to existing research, warning that duplication and weak continuity can dilute outcomes. The remarks add fresh weight to a broader policy debate over how public research funding is allocated and how institutions measure scientific value.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 01:27 PM IST

Germany’s Former Spy Chief Held on Treason Suspicion in Espionage Probe

German authorities have placed a former intelligence chief in pretrial detention on treason-related allegations, escalating one of the country’s most sensitive national security cases in years. The arrest underscores mounting concern in Berlin over espionage, foreign influence and the vulnerability of state secrets at a time of heightened geopolitical tension.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 10:37 AM IST

Germany Arrests Former Intelligence Chief on Espionage and Treason Suspicion

German authorities have arrested a former head of the country’s foreign intelligence service on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason, in a case that has jolted Berlin’s security establishment and raised fresh questions about the vulnerability of sensitive state information. The allegations, which remain under investigation, are already reverberating across Germany’s political and diplomatic circles amid reports linking the matter to possible foreign intelligence interests.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 09:53 AM IST

Germany Arrests Former Spy Chief on Espionage and Treason Suspicion

German authorities have arrested the country’s former foreign intelligence chief on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason, in a case that has jolted Berlin’s security establishment and raised fresh questions about the handling of state secrets. The allegations, still under investigation, suggest a potential breach at one of Germany’s most sensitive intelligence institutions and could deepen political scrutiny over counterintelligence safeguards.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 04:10 AM IST

ED Detains Former KPSC Chief Sahukar and Member Geetha After Fresh Raid

The Enforcement Directorate has detained former Karnataka Public Service Commission chief Sahukar and KPSC member Geetha after conducting a fresh raid in a widening probe into alleged irregularities linked to the recruitment body. The action marks a significant escalation in a case that has drawn scrutiny over governance, public hiring integrity, and the use of investigative powers in state-level administrative oversight.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM IST

Cabinet Clears Five Bengaluru Commissionerates, Drawing Caution From Former Police Chiefs

The Union Cabinet has approved the creation of five police commissionerates for Bengaluru, a major administrative overhaul aimed at sharpening urban policing in one of India’s fastest-growing cities. Former senior police officers, however, have warned that a civic model cannot be transplanted wholesale into law enforcement, arguing that crime patterns, traffic control and emergency response do not neatly align with municipal boundaries.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 08:20 PM IST

Kerala Forest Minister, Former IFS Officer Trade Blame Over Chinnakkanal Conflict

A day after Shibu Baby John described the human-elephant conflict in Chinnakkanal as a man-made problem, former Indian Forest Service officer Prakriti Srivastava said a letter attributed to her was being cited without its full context. The exchange has sharpened scrutiny of how Kerala frames wildlife conflict, land-use pressure and administrative responsibility in one of the state’s most sensitive forest corridors.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth10 Oct 2026, 07:37 AM IST

SEPC Surges 11% After Rs 854.57-Crore SAIL Order Lifts Order Book Above Rs 10,000 Crore

SEPC shares rose nearly 11% on Friday to Rs 5.47 after the company won an Rs 854.57-crore contract from Steel Authority of India Ltd. for work at the IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur. The award lifts SEPC’s consolidated order book beyond Rs 10,000 crore, giving the small-cap engineering and infrastructure firm multi-year revenue visibility at a time when execution and cash flow remain key investor concerns.

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Markets, IPOs & Wealth09 Oct 2026, 04:56 PM IST

SEPC Surges 11% After Rs 854.57-Crore SAIL Order Lifts Book Above Rs 10,000 Crore

SEPC shares rose nearly 11% on Friday after the engineering and infrastructure company secured an Rs 854.57-crore contract from Steel Authority of India Ltd. for the expansion of IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur. The award lifts SEPC’s consolidated order book above Rs 10,000 crore, giving the small-cap contractor unusually strong multi-year revenue visibility relative to its market value.

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