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The panel expressed disappointment that despite its multiple recommendations on this matter over the years, the government has not implemented any significant changes. 

Two forest watchers at Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh have been arrested under UAPA for allegedly aiding Maoists. Their detention has caused unrest among forest staff, leading to fears of being caught between insurgents and law enforcement. The arrests raise concerns about the infiltration of insurgents within wildlife sanctuaries, impacting both security and conservation efforts.

US Rep. Chuck Edwards faced a confrontational crowd in Asheville, North Carolina, with attendees protesting Trump administration policies and initiatives. Despite interruptions, Edwards discussed hurricane recovery efforts, government reductions, and support for Ukraine, while maintaining support for Trump and addressing concerns about Elon Musk's role in government security.

While one student is likely to be remanded, two others granted station bail, say police

Edappadi K. Palaniswami said the Enforcement Directorate searches in Tasmac had found irregularities to the tune of ₹1,000 crore and demanded the resignation of the DMK government

In the particular attack on Jaffar Express, the terrorists had been in contact with their handlers and ringleaders in Afghanistan, Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said

Axar Patel has been named the new captain of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming IPL season. The experienced all-rounder, who has played 150 IPL matches, replaces Rishabh Pant. Delhi Capitals are the last team to announce their captain, with KL Rahul among the key players expected to support Axar’s leadership going into the 2025 season.

After extensive research, Udaya Kumar Dharmalingam combined the Devanagari ‘Ra’ for rupiah and the Roman ‘R’ for rupees to create the rupee (₹) symbol, giving it a distinctly Indian yet universal identity

India has strongly rejected Pakistan's allegations of involvement in the Balochistan train hijacking, pointing out Pakistan's issues with internal terrorism. Accusations emerged after the Balochistan Liberation Army seized the Jaffar Express, resulting in 58 deaths. Afghanistan also denied Pakistan's claims, urging Islamabad to address its own security challenges.

IIT Guwahati Professor D Udaya Kumar, who designed the Indian rupee symbol, distanced himself from the controversy over Tamil Nadu's decision to replace the Devanagari symbol with a Tamil letter in its budget logo. The state government's move is part of a larger language policy dispute with the central government. Kumar emphasized the autonomy of state decisions.

Karnataka CM supports DMK-led opposition against delimitation, sends Deputy to Chennai meeting with Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

US President Donald Trump suggested that the United States may eventually annex Greenland, highlighting its importance for international security. His comments came amid Greenland's parliamentary elections, where the Demokraatit Party, which opposes Trump's proposal, secured an unexpected victory.

With the launch of the Newborn Hearing Screening programme by the Mysuru-based All India Institute of Speech and Hearing placing emphasis on early identification of hearing loss in newborns, nearly 6,000 are screened almost every month to detect hearing loss issues among the infants

The government is planning to launch an aggressive campaign in schools and colleges to curb the menace of substance abuse; anti-drug clubs on all campuses and an army of mental health counsellors will spearhead the initiative, writes P. Sujatha Varma

It comes as the university remains embroiled in protests amidst rising demands for a student union election

Pet healthcare in Hyderabad is split between affordable but limited government hospitals and costly private clinics offering advanced care. The industry also suffers from weak regulation, inflated pricing and inconsistent veterinary expertise. Siddharth Kumar Singh explores the need for expanded government services, standardised pricing and stricter oversight to bridge this gap and make pet care more accessible

The CCTV footage from the street outside the apartment is now viral on social media.

A mansion built for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in Visakhapatnam is facing scrutiny for its opulent design and high costs. Once intended as a camp office, the project has evolved through various stages, now sparking a debate on its usage and the ethics of public spending. The extravagance compares to Arvind Kejriwal's controversial residence renovation.