The Hindu

In its report, the CEC observes that while sand and gravel are crucial ingredients for infrastructure and construction, their unscientific or excessive extraction from active channels and floodplains disrupts the delicate dynamic balance of river systems

Frances new Prix Pascal for AI-assisted books prompts a writer to reflect on the slow pleasures of making art, loss of individuality, and need to reclaim human imagination

Around 27,000 metric tonnes of legacy waste accumulated at the Kumbalathumuri site will be remediated and processed through biomining

Meetingfocusses on reviewing existing examination systems and exploring ways to make examinations more transparent, secure, accountable and efficient

The Karnataka High Court, stating that the enhancement was constitutionally impermissible, hadquashed the higher reservation to SCs and STs that tookit to 56%, breaching the capof 50%imposed by the Supreme Court in 1992

The district panchayats initiative aims to bolster public education sector and elevate academic standards across high school and higher secondary levels through timely reforms

Narayana credits Swachh Andhra programme for improved performance; States share of national awards rises from 12.5% to 25%

Honour presented at Swachh Survekshan Awards ceremony in New Delhi

Addressing a review meeting, Venkaiah Chowdary stressed the need to improve cleanliness and basic amenities at accommodation complexes

Call for intensified nighttime police patrol and surveillance at the beach

A formal MoU is expected to be signed at the upcoming Investment Conversion Conclave of the TVK government

The defending champions finished the group stage with six points, ahead of Pakistan on three, while Maldives bowed out without a point

They condemn the seers statement on Manusmruti and the Constitution