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Government brought back 274 fugitives from 36 countries since 2019. Assets worth over Rs 17,874 crore were attached during this period. This contrasts with the UPA government's record of fewer extraditions annually. Legal frameworks were updated, and diplomatic efforts intensified for fugitive recovery. This approach reflects a coordinated "whole of government" strategy for justice.

There is no illegal mining in Assam, says CM Sarma; govt. will begin assessing the damage from August 9 as the death toll mounts to 87; however, Nagaland-based organisations trash the theory

Oppn Protests Continue To Disrupt House

During a recent NDA meeting, government officials emphasized the importance of economic growth and the creation of jobs. The event also saw discussions surrounding India's evolving sports landscape. Prime Minister Modi and Amit Shah were present, and a humorous exchange between Modi and Nitin Nabin generated buzz among the MPs. Subsequently, Modi held discussions with former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and his JDU associates.

In the Caribbean, researchers are exploring the use of predatory bacteria as a means to combat coral diseases. Laboratory tests have demonstrated that these microscopic bacteria can successfully eliminate harmful Vibrio bacteria while preserving the coral's vital microbiome. This promising method provides a focused mechanism to defend corals against disease. However, additional field trials are necessary for its application in conservation efforts.

A four-generation family farmhouse in Illinois was given a meaningful final purpose before being demolished. The Kestel family donated the vacant house to the New Lenox Fire Protection District, where nearly 100 firefighters trained in realistic live-fire rescue and firefighting exercises over three days. Although watching the home burn was emotional, the family said knowing it helped firefighters gain life-saving experience made its final farewell a fitting tribute to their family's legacy of community service.

Complaints lodged by senior citizens with the Kerala State Elderly Commission pertained to issues including neglect of elderly parents by adult children, financial cheating, and trouble from neighbours

The new species, named after noted marine biologist Amanda Vincent, was collected from the fish bycatch at the Tuticorin fisheries harbour

Police, the Army and the CRPF have stepped up security arrangements by increasing vehicle checking, frisking and surveillance at sensitive locations across the region, officials said

In Maharashtra, Congress is facing backlash for its remarks against the Deputy CM

Mallikarjun Kharge says govt. ‘seems panicked’ and the ‘truth will come out’ if there is a debate on the Ram Mandir issue and police brutality against students; INDIA bloc members stage protest

Seven years on, J&K still awaits restored Statehood and accountable governance

Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema also questioned why the implementation of the E20 fuel policy has been advanced as against the earlier target of implementing it in 2030

A teacher was fatally stabbed by a man who had stalked her for two years. He had previously abducted her and assaulted her husband, ignoring family assurances. The victim had warned him of a police complaint if harassment continued. The accused tricked her to the school gate using her husband's nickname. Security lapses at the school allowed the masked assailant to enter the campus.