The Times of India

A study in Maharashtra revealed alarmingly low helmet usage, with only 19 percent of motorcyclists and 4 percent of pillion riders using them correctly. Speeding was prevalent, especially in ride-share vehicles. The research, conducted by Johns Hopkins, also highlighted minimal seat-belt use and zero child restraint use for minors, prompting recommendations for enhanced enforcement and public awareness campaigns.

Mumbai's G5A hosted 'Rasa: Feeling as Form,' a panel discussion exploring the enduring relevance of the ancient Natyasastra's aesthetic theories. Artists and cultural figures discussed how Rasas, Bhavas, and Dhvani continue to inspire contemporary dance, poetry, and cinema, bridging heritage with modern artistic expression.

Two minor girls, a 10-year-old and a 17-year-old college student, were victims of molestation at Kurla and Dadar railway stations respectively on Monday. In both incidents, the Government Railway Police swiftly arrested the accused within 24 hours. The perpetrators, aged 50 and 26, were apprehended and booked under the POCSO Act.

India's Anu-sandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) is urging global industries and philanthropists to invest in R&D using CSR funds. This marks the first time a government agency has officially sought private collaboration for high-impact, translational research projects, aiming to drive innovation into real-world applications.

Suggestion to shift bus stop made to BEST in a letter written by Legislative assembly speaker