Delimitation and Census
The delimitation exercise looms large over the debate, with some States apprehensive about the Census exercise. Delaying the population census can fast-track delimitation....
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Population decline and fertility rates
India is experiencing population decline, leading to concerns about the ageing population. Pro-natalist policies are being debated as a solution....
New-to-science gecko discovered in Tripura
Cyrtodactylus jayadityai, a new species of gecko, has been discovered in lowland forest patches of North Tripura district....
Women's quota law amendments
Three Bills have been introduced in Lok Sabha to tweak the women's quota law. Opposition leader K C Venugopal questioned why changes were not incorporated earlier....
Celebrity news and events
Vikas Khanna has opened a new restaurant, Bungalow, in New York. TIME magazine has named him one of the most influential people in the world....
Census significance and updates
The Census is a crucial exercise that provides vital data for welfare schemes. Caste will be enumerated in the upcoming Census, causing concerns among some States....
Business news and partnerships
Clé de Peau Beauté has renewed its partnership with UNICEF to reach more girls. SharkNinja has entered the Indian appliance market....
Oath-taking ceremony for Rajya Sabha MPs
BJP president Nitin Nabin and 15 other MPs have taken oath as Rajya Sabha members. They represent various States....
Wage protests in Noida
Protests by factory workers turned violent in Noida, with 350 arrests and police using lathi charge and tear gas to disperse domestic workers....
Shipsy Recognized by Gartner
Shipsy was named a Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems....
Tamil Nadu Delimitation: How it Affects Assembly Seats
The Delimitation Commission has calculated that Tamil Nadu must have 234 assembly seats, an integral multiple of the number of Lok Sabha seats allotted to the State....
AGP's Steady Slide Despite 10 Years in Power
The Assam Government Party (AGP) has been losing ground despite being in power for 10 years, with a granular analysis revealing slipping support....
Election Officials Seize Gold Jewellery Worth ₹245 Crore
Election officials seized gold jewellery worth ₹245 crore in Adyar, citing lack of movement permission during the election period....
Assam Assembly Elections: Bid to Woo New Voters
In Jalukbari constituency, the challenge for local BJP canvassers is to ensure healthy numbers in order to match or better CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's six-figure margin from 2021....
Andhra Pradesh Fire Services to Deploy Robot, Drones for Firefighting
The Andhra Pradesh Fire Services will deploy a robot and drones for firefighting in hazardous zones, with a payload capacity of 20 kg....
Three Arrested in College Student's Attack During Robbery Bid
Three more people have been arrested in connection with the attack on a college student during a robbery bid in Minjur....
Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere with Bombay HC Verdict
The Supreme Court refused to intervene against the Division Bench decision to set aside a Single Judge order in the case against Anil Ambani....
Elon Musk's Grok Continues to Create Explicit Deepfakes: Report
Female celebrities were targeted by non-consensual sexual deepfakes created by Elon Musk's X chatbot Grok, despite ongoing investigations and outrage....
Araku MP Seeks Reopening of Chinabhogili Railway Gate
Araku Member of Parliament Gumma Thanuja Rani urges the railway authorities to reopen the Chinabhogili railway gate, which is the only route of travel for nearly 10,000 people....
Voters Cannot be Punished for Not Wanting to Vote: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that voters cannot be punished for not wanting to vote, emphasizing awareness over compulsion as the right antidote....