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NZ Census: 'No Religion' Majority, Christian Numbers Decline

New Zealand's 2023 census reveals over 50% have 'No Religion' as Christian denominations decline. This follows a protest by a Pentecostal pastor against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan, drawing criticism from MPs. Sikh & Hindu populations grow.

Kerala HC: No royalty on pre-2021 mining in Malabar

Kerala High Court validates the Minerals Vesting Act 2021 but rules the state cannot claim royalty for minerals extracted from private land in Malabar before the law existed. Read the full analysis.

Karnataka's Forest Dept to Seek Land Compensation for Lost Forest

Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.

Forest Guard Attacked by Tiger in Bandhavgarh Reserve

A forest guard was grievously injured in a tiger attack in Bandhavgarh's Manpur buffer zone during a patrol. He is receiving specialized treatment in Jabalpur. Read about the incident and the safety protocols activated.

Trump Signs Defence Bill, Backs India & Quad

President Trump signs the 2021 NDAA into law, endorsing deeper US-India defence ties and enhanced cooperation through the Quad. Explore the strategic implications.

Polluted Air Linked to 33x Higher Risk of Menstrual Pain

A 2021 study reveals prolonged exposure to air pollutants like PM2.5 can increase dysmenorrhea risk up to 33 times. As Delhi's AQI remains hazardous, experts warn menstrual health is now a public issue. Learn protective measures.

Tiger Corridor Census Shows Strong Big Cat Presence in MP

A crucial tiger census in central India reveals significant tiger and leopard signs across Indore, Dewas, and Burhanpur. This vital corridor connects key reserves, ensuring genetic diversity and species survival. Read the full findings.

Eurasian Coots Disappear from Vadodara's Wadhwana Lake

The iconic Eurasian coot, once carpeting Wadhwana Lake in Vadodara, is vanishing. Bird counts have crashed from 21,000 to 7,000. Experts cite water levels and food scarcity. Read the full investigation.

Lucknow's Urban Area Expands for Census 2027

Peripheral towns and villages near Lucknow will be included in the 2027 Census as part of the urban agglomeration, reflecting the city's growth. A similar approach will be adopted across Uttar Pradesh.

SC to Hear Plea for Intersex Inclusion in Census

India's Supreme Court agrees to hear a plea for including 'intersex' as a category in the national census. The Centre's Solicitor General did not oppose the move. Read the full details.

Bhubaneswar to Build Shelters for 1,600 Stray Dogs

Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation seeks land for permanent shelters for stray dogs following Supreme Court orders. The city's dog population is 47,126, far above the national average. Read more.

FBI arrests suspect in Jan 6 pipe bombs case

FBI arrests Brian Cole Jr. for 2021 pipe bombs near Capitol. The case highlights stark contrasts in the Trump administration's handling of Jan 6 violence. Read the full analysis.

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