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Meet Shimla

After winning 50 lakh on KBC, 22-year-old Vikas Singh Panwar from Shimla cleared UPSC CSE 2025 in his first attempt with AIR 159.

27 Aug 2026 6:47 pm
How Radhika Anand Partnered with the Indian Army to Plant Over 1.1 Lakh Fruit Trees

Delhi-based environmentalist Radhika Anand joined hands with the Indian Army under Mission Fruit Forest to plant over 1.1 lakh fruit-bearing trees across barren military lands, transforming dry terrain into self-sustaining green corridors.

27 Aug 2026 6:44 pm
Cockroaches, Expired Food, 59 Lapses: FSSAI Flags 2 Delhi Hotels Ahead Of BRICS Summit

FSSAI inspections found expired food, pest infestations, poor hygiene, licensing lapses and cross-contamination risks at two Delhi hotels linked to BRICS guests.

27 Aug 2026 6:41 pm
Nepal Floods: 37 Tamil Nadu Pilgrims Missing, CM Vijay Sends 4 Ministers To Delhi

Rescue operations are intensifying after catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods, with stranded pilgrims and tourists still awaiting safe evacuation.

27 Aug 2026 6:15 pm
National Law School Calls Off Convocation Amid CJI Surya Kant, BCI Chief Row; Cites

NLSIU has cancelled its September 12 convocation, with graduates set to receive their degrees in absentia amid controversy over proposed dignitary participation.

27 Aug 2026 5:52 pm
Indiabulls Adds

Indiabulls adds a 3,700 crore Gurugram project, pushing its real estate portfolio beyond 27,000 crore.

27 Aug 2026 5:41 pm
Kanpur Aircraft Crash: 2 Pilots Killed As Training Plane Crashes 20 Minutes After Take-Off; AAIB To Probe

A twin-engine training aircraft operated by Garg Aviation crashed near Kanpurs Ganga Barrage, killing instructor Sachin Bhatia and trainee pilot Abhishek Pujari.

27 Aug 2026 5:32 pm
Nepalese Authorities Say Around 100 Missing Indian Visitors Located Amid Nepal Floods

Following a devastating glacial collapse along the Himalayan border, Nepal rescue forces have reached 100 stranded Indian travellers and 25 Chinese workers as emergency operations continue across devastated valleys.

27 Aug 2026 5:25 pm
Nepal Floods: 288 Indians Uncontactable and 21 Rescued, Says Ministry of External Affairs

The MEA says 288 Indians remain uncontactable in Nepal while 21 have been rescued and around 200 seek assistance across the Chinese border.

27 Aug 2026 5:08 pm
Goa FDA Flags Serious Lapses, Halts Operations at 3 Government Canteens

FDA ordered three canteens to halt operations after inspections found serious hygiene and structural deficiencies.

27 Aug 2026 4:33 pm
SC Says Public Health Cannot Be Compromised, Gives Centre 2 Weeks On Food Labels As Obesity Rises In India

The Supreme Court has linked clear front-of-pack food warnings to public health and the constitutional right to health as obesity concerns grow.

27 Aug 2026 4:18 pm
Himachal Pradesh CM Directs Removal of Caste Column From School Admission Forms

Himachal will drop caste details from school forms while preserving access to welfare benefits for eligible students.

27 Aug 2026 4:18 pm
Ahmedabad: 75-Year-Old Retired Professor Allegedly Loses

Fraudsters posing as TRAI and CBI officials allegedly threatened her with criminal cases and demanded money.

27 Aug 2026 3:56 pm
Meta To Pay Up To $18 Billion And Cap Teen Social Media Use Under Landmark US Settlement

The landmark US settlement will force Meta to introduce stricter limits, night-time blocks for teenage users.

27 Aug 2026 2:50 pm
How Mittal Patel Built VSSM to Champion India

Social worker Mittal Patel founded Vicharta Samuday Samarthan Manch (VSSM) to secure identity documents, housing, voting rights, and education for over 200,000 members of India's De-Notified and Nomadic tribes.

27 Aug 2026 2:33 pm
India 1st Nation To Send Relief To Flood-Hit Nepal; PM Balen Shah Thanks PM Modi

India has airlifted 10 tonnes of humanitarian supplies to flood-hit Nepal while coordinating with authorities to locate 133 missing Indians.

27 Aug 2026 1:17 pm
Nepal Hit by 5.2-Magnitude Seismic Event as Glacial Collapse Triggers Devastating Flash Floods

Glacial collapse triggered devastating floods, killing hundreds and leaving tourists, residents and rescuers missing across Nepal.

27 Aug 2026 1:16 pm
Nepal Floods: India Dispatches Second IAF Flight With 37.5 Tonnes of Aid

Second IAF flight carries vital supplies as Nepal races to rescue hundreds missing after catastrophic floods.

27 Aug 2026 1:01 pm
Expired Medicines Allegedly Dumped in Odisha River: Where Does India

Expired medicines near an Odisha river expose the hidden risks of unsafe healthcare waste disposal.

27 Aug 2026 12:56 pm
Nepal Flash Flood Kills Hundreds, Leaves Many Missing; Bihar, UP On High Alert

A glacial collapse devastated Nepal, while downstream waters prompted heightened flood preparedness across Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

27 Aug 2026 12:46 pm
From Childhood Crafts to Zankla Studio, a Designer From Assam Is Reviving Bodo Heritage

From childhood crafts to cultural entrepreneurship, Kirat Brahma uses handmade dolls to preserve Bodo stories while creating opportunities for local artisans.

27 Aug 2026 12:18 pm
Nepal Flood: 80 From Isha Foundation

A Kailash pilgrimage group was caught at an immigration centre during the flash flood, while Sadhguru says teams are working with authorities to assist rescue efforts.

27 Aug 2026 10:42 am
World Bank Pledges Rs 25 Billion As Nepal Faces A Massive Flood Recovery Challenge

Nepal faces a daunting recovery as emergency aid meets massive infrastructure damage, weaker growth, and the difficult economics of rebuilding.

27 Aug 2026 10:38 am
Stand Together: Nepal PM Balendra Shah Urges Unity After Deadly Flash Floods

Nepal races to rescue survivors as deadly floods leave hundreds missing, including foreign pilgrims and tourists.

27 Aug 2026 10:27 am
Nepal Flood Crisis: India Sends 10 Tonnes of Aid as Rescue Teams Search for Hundreds

India sends emergency aid as devastating Nepal floods kill 160 and leave hundreds missing across affected regions.

27 Aug 2026 10:14 am
Athletes Pooja Olla and Lili Das Shine Bright in Bhubaneswar, Win Gold and Silver in 1500m

Pooja Olla and Lili Das finished first and second in the womens 1500m at Indias Silver-level Continental Tour.

26 Aug 2026 7:50 pm
From IAS Dream to Scientific Leadership: How Kerala

From a childhood fascination with rockets and an IAS dream to leading Agni-IV and Agni-V, Tessy Thomas built a pioneering career.

26 Aug 2026 7:01 pm
Luxury Resort, Local Opposition: Why A Land Rights Dispute Is Intensifying In Assam

A proposed 115-key luxury resort on a disputed 10-acre parcel has intensified tensions between local Adivasi families, authorities and activists over land, livelihoods and development.

26 Aug 2026 6:17 pm
How Padma Shri Hirabai Lobi Empowered 700+ Tribal Women Using an Old Radio

Orphaned as a child, married at 14, and never formally educated, Hirabai Ibrahim Lobi used an old radio and unyielding grit to empower over 700 tribal women in Gujarat, earning the Padma Shri in 2023.

26 Aug 2026 6:14 pm
10 Bengaluru Posh Clubs Face Food Safety Action After Raids Find Cockroaches, Expired Food

Food safety officials found expired food, cockroach infestations, poor storage, missing labels and hygiene lapses during inspections of Bengalurus prominent clubs.

26 Aug 2026 6:14 pm
Several Feared Dead, Over 100 Indians Missing After Nepal Flash Flood; PM Modi Offers Assistance

A preliminary Nepal Tourism Board list says 291 foreign nationals and 93 Nepali travellers are currently unaccounted for after the sudden flood.

26 Aug 2026 5:31 pm
38 Guwahati Central Jail Inmates Test HIV Positive; Some Reportedly Have Drug-Use History

Routine screening found 38 HIV-positive inmates, prompting renewed focus on prison healthcare, treatment and substance-use support.

26 Aug 2026 4:56 pm
Kerala Is Now Keralam: Centre Makes State

Centre officially renames Kerala as Keralam, reflecting Malayalam identity after years of constitutional and legislative process.

26 Aug 2026 4:37 pm
This Country Is Not A Dharamshala: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Vows To Make India Infiltrator-Free

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said illegal immigrants threaten Indias security, economy and demographic stability, urging states to strengthen border security.

26 Aug 2026 4:27 pm
IIT Delhi Student Dies By Suicide; Students Demand Accountability

Student protests intensify as family and peers allege institutional failures, while IIT Delhi defends its support measures.

26 Aug 2026 4:23 pm
Maharashtra Government Withdraws 30-Year Age Cap for Tribal Hostel Admissions After Student Agitation

Government withdraws age cap after protests, while students continue demanding safety, insurance and better facilities.

26 Aug 2026 4:09 pm
31% Rainfall Deficit, 175 Taluks Affected: Karnataka Plans

Karnataka will deploy cloud-seeding aircraft for 60 days as officials seek to tackle a 31% rainfall deficit and prevent worsening water shortages.

26 Aug 2026 3:52 pm
This Indian AI Startup Just Raised $10 Million To Make Phone Calls Do More

Ringg just raised $10 million to make AI do more than talk, turning everyday customer calls into completed business tasks.

26 Aug 2026 2:40 pm
UP Govt Approves Lifelong Free Bus Travel For Women Aged 60 and Above

Uttar Pradesh has approved lifelong free travel on UPSRTC buses for women aged 60 and above, with over one crore potential beneficiaries.

26 Aug 2026 2:35 pm
Over 4,000 West Bengal Schools Have No Students; 6,769 Have Just One Teacher: UDISE+ Data

UDISE+ data highlights a sharp teacher-deployment imbalance in West Bengal, even as the state begins rationalising staff and correcting data discrepancies.

26 Aug 2026 1:54 pm
Bihar On Alert As Nepal Rains Push Gandak, Kosi Above Danger Levels

Bihar intensifies flood preparedness as Nepal rains swell rivers and officials monitor vulnerable districts closely.

26 Aug 2026 1:33 pm
Magnitude 4 Quake Jolts Shimla Early Morning, Tremors Felt Across Parts of Himachal Pradesh

Magnitude 4 tremor struck near Shimla at dawn, while officials reported no casualties or damage.

26 Aug 2026 1:19 pm
US Sanctions 4 Indian Firms Over Alleged Iran Petroleum Trade As

Washington targets four Indian firms and three nationals, escalating pressure on Irans global oil networks.

26 Aug 2026 1:04 pm
Rajasthan High Court Bans Chips, Soft Drinks Within 50 Metres Of Schools, Flags Gen Z Challenges

The Rajasthan High Court has ordered a 50-metre junk-food ban while seeking wider reforms to protect childrens health, education and future.

26 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
Om Kakad Farmer

At 22, Om Kakad balanced Chartered Accountancy with competitive Soft Tennis, winning national and state-level medals while pursuing both ambitions.

26 Aug 2026 12:30 pm
Sameer Gehlaut: The IIT Delhi Entrepreneur Who Built Businesses Across Three Continents

From Indiabulls to Londons luxury towers and AI finance in New York, how did Sameer Gehlaut build across three continents? Read more.

26 Aug 2026 12:10 pm
7-Year-Old Dies at Palghar Ashram School, 30 Students Fall Ill; SIT Probe Ordered

One child has died and 30 others are ill, triggering scrutiny of Maharashtras residential schools.

26 Aug 2026 10:49 am
Resume_final_FINAL_final2.pdf: Internship Rejection Turns One Chaotic Filename Into A Hiring Meme

A seemingly ordinary resume filename went viral, raising an unexpected question: can two words really influence an internship decision?

26 Aug 2026 10:32 am
Major Food Companies Fought Back As India Pushed For Red Flags On Chips And Soda

Indias food regulator drops proposed colour-coded front warnings on ultra-processed foods after intense industry pushback, drawing sharp criticism from health activists and the Supreme Court.

26 Aug 2026 10:25 am
US Pauses Visa Appointments Worldwide as Trump Administration Tightens Immigration Rules

Visa appointments face delays worldwide as US trains officers amid Trumps wider immigration crackdown.

26 Aug 2026 10:21 am