*➽ Important the Hindu Headlines 18-06-2025* ✦ Will highlight Global South at G7 meet: PM: Front Page ✦ Air India cancels 16 flights; DGCA finds no major safety issues with Boeing 787s: Front Page ✦ ED officials are evolving by expanding their powers day by day, says Madras HC: Page-6 ✦ Kerala HC bans single-use plastic in hilly areas, hotels: Page-8 ✦ Telangana to seek opinion of MPs on Godavari-Banakacherla project: Page-8 ✦ Turmeric farming a new way to thwart wild animal threat in Kerala’s Munnar: Page-8 ✦ Army team leaves for India-France joint exercise: Page-14 ✦ Home Ministry to monitor career path of ex-Agniveers: Page-14 ✦ India increased its nuclear warhead count to 180 in 2024: SIPRI report: Page-16 *➽ Editorial Articles:* ✦ A free hand: Page-10 ✦ India needs to design an inclusive pension system: Page-10 ✦ The third nuclear age: Page-11 ✦ The future of Abujhmad: Page-11 *➽ Text & Context:* ✦ The projected oil demand of India by the year 2030: Page-12 ✦ Hydraulic systems: their functioning and myriad applications: Page-13 *➽ World:* ✦ China, Central Asia sign ‘eternal’ friendship treaty in Kazakhstan: Page-18 *➽ Sports:* ✦ Sophie Devine to retire from ODIs after World Cup: Page-20 ✦ NBA Finals: Williams excels as Thunder take a 3-2 lead: Page-20 *➽ Science:* ✦ Rice reveals surprise ability to adapt to cold faster than evolution _Source: The Hindu Newspaper Delhi Edition_