The Karnataka High Court acquitted a man sentenced to life imprisonment, ruling that a dying declaration should be concise, in question-answer form, and recorded only when the victim is mentally fit.
A 42-year-old woman was attacked by a leopard in Khutiyakhal village, Nainital. This marks the third such incident in a week, prompting villagers to demand urgent government intervention and disaster status.
Israel and Germany have signed a landmark joint declaration to enhance security, cyber defense, and counter-terrorism ties. This strategic pact marks a new chapter in bilateral relations.
2025's relentless floods, landslides & heatwaves laid bare India's disaster vulnerability. Analysis reveals why preparedness, not just response, is key to saving lives & the economy.
Mandya University sets a new standard by declaring BEd exam results just 10 minutes after evaluation. Read about this groundbreaking achievement in academic efficiency.
Explore the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, the longest-serving US First Lady who championed human rights and taught the world that courage is a step-by-step journey. Discover her timeless wisdom.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launched a new SOP for cold wave management, highlighting drone surveillance, GIS mapping, and public responsibility for disaster readiness.
Himachal Pradesh has waited 10 months for a ₹9,000 crore disaster relief package from the Centre. Learn about the state's struggle and the impact on recovery efforts.
Asset declarations for Nagpur NMC elections reveal a sharp rise in personal wealth of returning former corporators, highlighting the increasing financial muscle in municipal politics. Read the full analysis.
Himachal Pradesh residents face hardship as central disaster relief funds, promised after 2023 monsoon devastation, remain delayed. Learn about the state's struggle for recovery.
The Election Commission mandates all West Bengal government employees to submit a declaration ensuring they, their spouse, and children are enrolled in only one assembly constituency's electoral roll.
Tragic flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain hit Indonesia's North Sulawesi, killing at least 14 people. Rescue teams search for 4 missing. Details on the disaster and response.
Indore health officials declare a waterborne disease outbreak an epidemic in Bhagirathpura, with 10 fatalities. Central and state teams are investigating the contamination source. Read for latest updates.
The NCC announces a major initiative to train 100,000 cadets for disaster response and sets up drone training hubs. A strategic move to bolster India's resilience.
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
Bihar ministers' asset declarations for 2025 show Deputy CMs wealthier than Nitish Kumar, with EBC Welfare Minister Rama Nishad being the richest. Details inside.
Kanpur dispatches 32 volunteers for 12-day disaster management training under the Aapda Mitra scheme. They will become first responders, equipped with emergency kits. Read more about this community resilience initiative.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and his cabinet disclose assets worth crores. Details of ministers' wealth, including gold, property, and even rifles, made public on govt portal. Read the full breakdown.
Indonesia mourns 67 victims of Sumatra floods, cancelling national New Year fireworks. Heavy rains triggered landslides, displacing thousands. Read about the disaster response and national mourning.
The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 601.92 crore for Himachal Pradesh for monsoon damage recovery. Former CM Jai Ram Thakur shares details of the PDNA-based assistance. Read more.
Maharashtra's State Institute of Disaster Management (SIDM) proposal is under final govt review. The ₹184.94 crore Nagpur MIHAN campus aims to be a nodal hub for training and research. Read more.
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Explore the inspiring journey of Eleanor Roosevelt, who transformed the role of First Lady into a platform for civil rights, women's liberation, and crafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Discover her timeless wisdom on living bravely.
A California-based group nominates PM Narendra Modi for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting his diplomacy, climate action, and digital governance. Support the declaration.
PM Narendra Modi launches the WHO-backed Traditional Medicine Global Library, a digital hub for Ayurveda & yoga research. A major step for evidence-based global healthcare integration.
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
Bihar's DMD, UN, and UNICEF held a 2-day DiDRR workshop in Patna to integrate disability inclusion into all disaster management stages. Experts stress inclusive design for effective response.
Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah's rains worsen the disaster. Over 618 dead, 2 million affected. Read about the regional crisis and relief efforts.
On December 6, 1985, SAARC foreign ministers backed regional cooperation, PM Rajiv Gandhi called for firm action against Punjab terrorists, and an acid leak in Delhi turned fatal. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Four months after the Dharali flash flood, experts warn the 250,000-tonne 'cement-like' debris is a monumental cleanup challenge. Read about the risks and the community's struggle.