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Tigers to be introduced in Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on October 2

Senior officials of the West Bengal Forest Department said that bringing tigers to Buxa from Sundarban may not be a good idea. Tigers may be introduced in Buxa from similar landscape of Assam and Bihar

25 Jul 2026 5:34 am
166,000 evacuated as wildfires spin out of control in France, Spain

French President Emmanuel Macron on July 24, asked the army to mobilise to help contain the worst wildfire the country has ever seen after seeking European Union help, as a local official warned the blaze was heading towards Bordeaux

25 Jul 2026 5:07 am
Home Minister Amit Shah talks to slain policemans family in Kashmir; govt. to support studies of victims son

Mr. Shah expressed his condolences and extended support to the victims son during a visit of BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LOP) Sunil Sharma to the deceased policemans house in Budgams Beerwah area

25 Jul 2026 4:54 am
Anantnag attack aftermath: Intensify area domination, step up intelligence-led ops: J&K DGP Nalin Prabhat

A police spokesman said DGP Prabhat directed the officers to intensify area domination and night domination, particularly in vulnerable and urban areas, to deter anti-national elements and maintain a strong police presence

25 Jul 2026 4:54 am
Introduce, pass Statehood bill in ongoing Parliament session: Dr. Farooq Abdullah to Centre

Farooq Abdullahs appeal comes days after he led a protest of his party leaders, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, and legislators at Jantar Mantar in Delhi over Statehood and constitutional guarantees.

25 Jul 2026 4:23 am
Delhi High Court acquits man in 2006 rape case, says names do not define character

The judge noted that while it is common in North India to name children after Lord Ram, and for Mohammad to precede the names of many Muslims, names do not shape the personality, person, conduct and behaviour.

25 Jul 2026 4:13 am
AISA calls for Bihar Bandh on July 25, against police lathi charge on protesting students

Protest and dharna continue in several districts of Bihar against the alleged NEET paper leak. Last evening, Jehanabad police had to open 20 to 30 rounds of fire after protesters pelted stones at the official residence of the District Magistrate

25 Jul 2026 3:34 am
Mirwaiz, MP Rashid, MP Ruhullah, Lone question mass arrests, demolitions after Anantnag attack

Large-scale detentions, questioning and harassment of youth across Kashmir, with over 2000 young men being picked up on allegations of being over-ground workers or OGWs, says Mirwaiz

25 Jul 2026 3:26 am
Six cops injured as villagers clash with police in Chhattisgarhs Surajpur coal mine protest

The villagers asserted that the police was accompanying a survey team for land acquisition for mining, a claim contested by a senior police officer. The situation, according to the village Sarpanch, escalated after the police attacked an elderly person

25 Jul 2026 3:23 am
Plea in Delhi HC challenges internet shutdown around Jantar Mantar protest site

Delhi High Court hears plea challenging internet shutdown near Jantar Mantar protest, citing unconstitutional and arbitrary suspension orders.

25 Jul 2026 2:58 am
Trump says Venezuela is not ready for elections, but has made progress

As far as the elections in Venezuela, theyre not really ready for them yet, but boy, a lot of progress has been made. Delcys been doing a fantastic job, says Trump

25 Jul 2026 2:26 am
Judoka Tulika Maan suspended for whereabouts failure, withdrawn from CWG

She has committed three whereabouts failures in 12 months, and NADA has sent notice to her. So, she will be withdrawn from the team, a judo coach told PTI on conditions of anonymity

25 Jul 2026 1:56 am
Can EC do whatever it wants?: HC on deputing teachers for SIR in Delhi

Court questions ECs assertion that teachers are compensated for election duties; schedules next hearing in PIL against large-scale deployment of govt. school staff for SIR drive in Delhi for July 28

25 Jul 2026 1:56 am
West Bengal Minister vows to restore mangroves lost to encroachments in Sundarbans

The State holds the largest share of mangrove cover in India, accounting for 42.45% of the national total with approximately 2,119.16 sq. km.

25 Jul 2026 1:56 am
The Deschamps paradox: was his World Cup-winning Les Bleus tenure a success?

The debate over the 57-year-olds managerial legacy will not disappear anytime soon. Critics will argue that his caution prevented France from reaching even greater heights. His supporters will counter that his discipline transformed limitless potential into sustained excellence

25 Jul 2026 1:55 am
Internet down, 18 metro stations shut, yet Jantar Mantar remains upbeat

Volunteers deployed at entry, exit gates to prevent overcrowding as thousands continue to turn up at the protest site; CJP warns of nationwide agitation if Pradhan is not removed in two days

25 Jul 2026 1:54 am
did not cut any deal with government: Sonam Wangchuk

I focused on getting justice for the students and young people against whom FIRs have been registered. We saw what happened after the Ladakh incident on September 24, 2025: around 80 people were arrested and thrown in jails. For me, the future of these young people is more important, says Mr. Wangchuk

25 Jul 2026 1:24 am
On guard: on India and the Qdenga dengue vaccine

The dengue vaccine must be made affordable to those at greatest risk

25 Jul 2026 1:15 am
Amid protests, NTA aims overhaul, goes on recruitment drive

NTA has advertised for vacancies in top-tier senior leadership roles and opened recruitment for young professionals via the UPSC Pratibha Setu portal

25 Jul 2026 1:13 am
Civil Supplies officials seizeone tonne of PDS rice in Ranipet

Special teams were formed to nab escaped suspects

25 Jul 2026 12:54 am
SRMIST gives sports quota certificates

A sports hostel was also inaugurated on the occasion

25 Jul 2026 12:54 am
25 Jul 2026 12:53 am
Indias foreign policy must look seaward

Indian seafarers need protection beyond borders, flags, and jurisdictions

25 Jul 2026 12:41 am
Directorate of Enforcement attaches 1,906-crore assets in Gameskraft money-laundering probe

The Directorate of Enforcement announced that it has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth approximately 1,906 crore belonging to Gameskraft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., its shareholders, and associated entities in connection with a money-laundering case

25 Jul 2026 12:40 am
Residents rescue spotted deer near Vaniyambadi

The deer did not have any injuries despite being chased by stray dogs in the village before the animal was rescued by the farmer

25 Jul 2026 12:40 am
KPTCL cracks down on 45 self-execution projects violating power rules

Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited has identified 45 cases and served notices to large housing or commercial establishments for failing to complete the mandatory electrical infrastructure within the stipulated timeline under self execution projects or have violated the provisions of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission

25 Jul 2026 12:36 am
Policy in next 100 days to incentivise industries willing to go beyond Bengaluru, says Karnataka Chief Minister

Shivakumar offers world-class office infrastructure at highly affordable costs, including office space in other cities of Karnataka for as little as 50 cents per square foot

25 Jul 2026 12:35 am
2,423 govt. healthcare units in T.N. onboard HMIS 3.0 to streamline data collection

They are already capturing outpatient details in real-time. The in-patient module has already been operationalised in some, while the remaining facilities are in the process of implementing it soon

25 Jul 2026 12:33 am
A growth story that needs women at work

Womens employment is essential for growth, productivity, and achieving Viksit Bharat goals

25 Jul 2026 12:30 am
Supreme Court to hear petitions against alleged police excesses at CJP march

Police continuing to use excessive force against student protesters, counsel tells court; CRPF says it is verifying media reports on pellet injuries; CJP to launch website to archive videos and photos documenting police brutality

25 Jul 2026 12:24 am
25 Jul 2026 12:24 am
Spine surgeons conference under way in Chennai

The conference was inaugurated by V. Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras

25 Jul 2026 12:15 am
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar arrested in Delhi on complaint of Kerala House official

There was an altercation between Mr. Kumar and the Resident Commissioner called the Delhi Police asking them to remove Mr. Kumar from the premises, a source said; Kerala House is located in Jantar Mantar Road where the students protest is going on

25 Jul 2026 12:13 am