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Aster Volunteers Launches Five Mobile Medical Units to Expand Community Outreach
Aster Volunteers has launched five mobile medical units as part of an expanded community healthcare outreach initiative. The program aims to bring medical services closer to underserved populations across the region....
Pune Airport Runway Shut After IAF Aircraft Makes Emergency 'Hand Landing'
The runway at Pune airport was temporarily closed after an Indian Air Force aircraft performed a 'hand landing,' prompting safety inspections. The airport operates under a dual-use model that integrates civilian commerci...
Climate-Resilient Water Initiative Launched in Karnataka's Chickballapur District
A new climate-resilient water initiative has been launched in Chickballapur district, Karnataka, to strengthen local water and wastewater infrastructure. The program will provide technical assistance to local governments...
KERC Approves Tariff True-Up; Karnataka Consumers to See Electricity Bill Changes From May
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved an Annual Performance Review true-up, resulting in electricity bill adjustments for consumers across Karnataka starting in May. The decision follows BES...
Rising Bitumen Costs Delay Road Repair Works Across Bengaluru
Increasing bitumen prices are slowing road construction and repair projects across Bengaluru, with the Greater Bengaluru Authority agreeing to absorb cost differences. The Bengaluru Development Authority is also expected...
Chhattisgarh Power Plant Explosion Death Toll Rises to 21; Opposition Demands Homicide Charges
The death toll from a tragedy at a Chhattisgarh power plant has climbed to 21 after an additional worker died in a Raipur hospital. Opposition parties are calling for culpable homicide charges to be filed against those r...
H5N1 Bird Flu Detected at Poultry Centre Near Bengaluru; Thousands of Birds Culled
H5N1 avian influenza has been detected at the Hesaraghatta poultry centre near Bengaluru, prompting authorities to cull 7,444 birds and destroy over 14,000 eggs and 2,250 kg of feed. State Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Ra...
NIMHANS Meet Proposes National Framework for Digital Mental Health Tools
A meeting at NIMHANS has proposed the creation of a national framework to govern and standardize digital mental health tools in India. The initiative aims to bring structure and oversight to the rapidly growing space of ...
Expert Panel Recommends 17% Cut in CSE Seats, Caps New Courses at Five
An expert committee has recommended reducing computer science engineering seats by 17% across institutions. The panel also stipulated that no institution may launch more than five computer science-related courses, aiming...
KDA Urges Karnataka Government to Develop Century-Old Schools as Heritage Sites
The Karnataka Development Authority (KDA) chairman submitted a report to School Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa recommending that century-old government schools be developed and preserved as heritage institutions. Th...
Pope Leo Condemns Use of AI to Stoke Polarisation, Conflict and Fear
Pope Leo has spoken out against the use of artificial intelligence to fuel polarisation, conflict, fear and violence. The statement also highlighted the environmental and human costs of the AI boom, which relies heavily ...
Protesters in Ganderbal Demand Probe Report and Return of Youth's Body
Demonstrators took to the streets in Ganderbal demanding the release of a probe report and the return of a youth's body. Details of the incident prompting the protests were not fully disclosed in the report....
Pope Leo and Trump Clash Over the Direction of American Values
An opinion piece examines the ideological tension between Pope Leo and US President Donald Trump, arguing that Trump's characterisation of Pope Leo as catering to the 'radical left' is incoherent. The piece frames their ...
Delhi University Student Arrested in Illegal Arms Case
A student from Delhi University has been arrested in connection with an illegal arms case. Further details on the nature of the charges or the circumstances of the arrest were not provided in the report....
Delhi CM Flags Off 200 E-Buses, Targets Fleet of 14,000 by 2029
Delhi's Chief Minister officially flagged off 200 new electric buses as part of the city's push to expand its public transport fleet. The government aims to scale the electric bus fleet to 14,000 vehicles by 2029....
Opinion: Women's Reservation in Indian Politics Cannot Be Delayed Further
An opinion piece argues that despite high voter turnout among women — a sign of democratic engagement — true political empowerment requires guaranteed representation at decision-making levels. The author calls for ur...
NDMC Launches 20 Litter-Picking Machines in 'Broom-Free City' Initiative
The NDMC chairman inaugurated 20 mechanised litter-picking machines as part of a 'broom-free city' cleanliness drive. The initiative aims to modernise sanitation operations in the NDMC-administered areas of New Delhi....
Police Detain UP Congress President, Block CPI(M) Delegation at State Border
Uttar Pradesh police detained the state Congress president and prevented a CPI(M) delegation from crossing into the state at the border. The political interventions signal heightened tensions around opposition activities...
Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026 Defeated in Parliament
An editorial analyses the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2026, which dealt with delimitation. The piece argues that the government's rigid approach made the bill's failure inevitable and calls for a mo...
War on Iran Fuels Worker Protests Across Delhi's Industrial Belt
Thousands of migrant workers in industrial clusters of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are protesting, demanding a minimum wage of at least ₹20,000 and better workplace conditions amid economic disruption linked to the war o...