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Supreme Court Asks About Delhi Construction Ban. Lawyer's Reply Stuns Judge
The Supreme Court bench hearing petitions linked to Delhi's toxic air quality was in for a shock when a senior lawyer pointed out that construction was underway on the court premises despite a ban on construction activities.
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Children's Reading Habit Hits Record Low, Survey Reveals Alarming Decline
The 2024 survey, which included over 76,000 responses, shows that only 34.6% of children aged 8 to 18 enjoy reading in their free time.
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Satellite Data Confirms Climate Crisis as Sea Level and Global Temperature Rises
Satellites are providing critical evidence for the climate crisis. With the highest global temperatures recorded in 2024 and sea levels rising consistently for 30 years, satellite data points to a clear climate crisis. This data helps scientists track environmental changes, making it crucial for informing policymakers and guiding global responses t...
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Sensex Tumbles Over 900 Points, Nifty Down 216 Amid Middle East Crisis
Equity benchmark indices tanked in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex tumbling 929.74 points, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and weak trends from global markets.
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Pilots Flag Burnout As Vistara Hopes For End To Crisis By Weekend: Sources
Hours after Vistara hinted at a probable end to its crisis, saying the flight schedules are expected to normalise over the weekend, pilots have pointed to fatigue issues which could have direct safety ramifications.
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Cross-Voting, Expelled MLAs In Congress' 24-Hour Himachal Crisis: 10 Points
The Congress battled a crisis in Himachal Pradesh Wednesday, 24 hours after a shock defeat in a Rajya Sabha election. Six MLAs, and three independents, cross-voted, siding with the BJP and casting doubts over the majority status of its government.
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Explained: Myanmar Rebel Crisis And How It Spilled Over To India
The Three Brotherhood Alliance, a coalition of three rebel groups in Myanmar, has successfully taken control of Laukkai town, a crucial strategic point along the country's volatile northern border with China.
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Himachal Villagers Make Glacier Using YouTube To Solve Water Crisis
Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, where the temperature drops several notches below the freezing point, is witnessing a dry spell with no rain and snow, similar to Gulmarg in neighbouring Jammu and Kashmir.
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Delhi Bans Trucks, Shuts Schools Amid Rising Pollution. WFH Next? 10 Points
Delhi has barred the entry of trucks and is staring at even stricter curbs with the state governments in the National Capital Region (NCR) yet to decide on shutting schools and offices as it fights severe air pollution.
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Daily Despatch: Israel's New Wartime Government, Gaza's Worsening Crisis
With all signs pointing at the Israel-Hamas conflict turning into a war on multiple fronts soon, a new emergency government was established on Wednesday afternoon in Jerusalem.
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India's Sharp Counter As Canada Sticks To Its Charge: 10 Points
The government has sought the downsizing of Canada's diplomatic presence in India amid a crisis that blew up over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's charge that India got a Khalistani terrorist killed in their country.
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E Shinde Shares Stage With Ajit Pawar, D Fadnavis Amid Buzz: 10 Points
Amid a power struggle with his nephew Ajit Pawar, who revolted against his leadership and joined Shiv Sena-BJP government in Maharashtra, NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar launched statewide tour from Nashik today to shore up support.
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Blog: Manipur Crisis - When Hill-Valley "Divide" Reaches Tipping Point
Violence has broken out across BJP-ruled Manipur between the Meiteis and Kukis. The government in the northeast state has issued a shoot-at-sight order and has snapped mobile internet to defuse tensions and control the spiralling violence.
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Supreme Court Asks About Delhi Construction Ban. Lawyer's Reply Stuns Judge
The Supreme Court bench hearing petitions linked to Delhi's toxic air quality was in for a shock when a senior lawyer pointed out that construction was underway on the court premises despite a ban on construction activities.
-
Children's Reading Habit Hits Record Low, Survey Reveals Alarming Decline
The 2024 survey, which included over 76,000 responses, shows that only 34.6% of children aged 8 to 18 enjoy reading in their free time.
-
Satellite Data Confirms Climate Crisis as Sea Level and Global Temperature Rises
Satellites are providing critical evidence for the climate crisis. With the highest global temperatures recorded in 2024 and sea levels rising consistently for 30 years, satellite data points to a clear climate crisis. This data helps scientists track environmental changes, making it crucial for informing policymakers and guiding global responses t...
-
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: A Thoroughly Researched Series That Points the Finger at the System
A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is ...
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Sensex Tumbles Over 900 Points, Nifty Down 216 Amid Middle East Crisis
Equity benchmark indices tanked in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex tumbling 929.74 points, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and weak trends from global markets.
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Pilots Flag Burnout As Vistara Hopes For End To Crisis By Weekend: Sources
Hours after Vistara hinted at a probable end to its crisis, saying the flight schedules are expected to normalise over the weekend, pilots have pointed to fatigue issues which could have direct safety ramifications.
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Cross-Voting, Expelled MLAs In Congress' 24-Hour Himachal Crisis: 10 Points
The Congress battled a crisis in Himachal Pradesh Wednesday, 24 hours after a shock defeat in a Rajya Sabha election. Six MLAs, and three independents, cross-voted, siding with the BJP and casting doubts over the majority status of its government.
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Explained: Myanmar Rebel Crisis And How It Spilled Over To India
The Three Brotherhood Alliance, a coalition of three rebel groups in Myanmar, has successfully taken control of Laukkai town, a crucial strategic point along the country's volatile northern border with China.
-
Himachal Villagers Make Glacier Using YouTube To Solve Water Crisis
Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur, where the temperature drops several notches below the freezing point, is witnessing a dry spell with no rain and snow, similar to Gulmarg in neighbouring Jammu and Kashmir.
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Delhi Bans Trucks, Shuts Schools Amid Rising Pollution. WFH Next? 10 Points
Delhi has barred the entry of trucks and is staring at even stricter curbs with the state governments in the National Capital Region (NCR) yet to decide on shutting schools and offices as it fights severe air pollution.
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Daily Despatch: Israel's New Wartime Government, Gaza's Worsening Crisis
With all signs pointing at the Israel-Hamas conflict turning into a war on multiple fronts soon, a new emergency government was established on Wednesday afternoon in Jerusalem.
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India's Sharp Counter As Canada Sticks To Its Charge: 10 Points
The government has sought the downsizing of Canada's diplomatic presence in India amid a crisis that blew up over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's charge that India got a Khalistani terrorist killed in their country.
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E Shinde Shares Stage With Ajit Pawar, D Fadnavis Amid Buzz: 10 Points
Amid a power struggle with his nephew Ajit Pawar, who revolted against his leadership and joined Shiv Sena-BJP government in Maharashtra, NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar launched statewide tour from Nashik today to shore up support.
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Blog: Manipur Crisis - When Hill-Valley "Divide" Reaches Tipping Point
Violence has broken out across BJP-ruled Manipur between the Meiteis and Kukis. The government in the northeast state has issued a shoot-at-sight order and has snapped mobile internet to defuse tensions and control the spiralling violence.
