Himalayan Flood Debris 'Nearly Impossible' to Remove, Say Experts
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.
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Karnataka hires legal experts for NICE project review
The Karnataka government has engaged Lexplexus Consulting to study the NICE project framework, land issues, and pending works to find a resolution to the long-standing dispute. Read the full analysis.
Sebi Aims to Align Broker & Client F&O Limits
Sebi proposes shifting broker position limits in index derivatives to a delta-adjusted futures-equivalent metric, aligning them with client rules to enhance market stability. Public comments invited until Dec 26, 2025.
Niti Aayog Suggests Perpetual Validity for Licences, Permits
Niti Aayog recommends perpetual validity for licences and permits, promotes third-party inspections to build a trust-based regulatory framework and ease business burdens. Read the key reforms.
Sambhavna Trust Launches Bhopal Gas Tragedy Digital Archive
On the 41st anniversary of the Bhopal gas disaster, the Sambhavna Trust Clinic launched a comprehensive digital archive. This free repository offers vital information for researchers and survivors worldwide. Explore the history and ongoing impact.
RBI's New Rules for Foreign Bank Exposures
RBI mandates stricter exposure caps for foreign banks' overseas branches, effective April 2026. New rules aim to curb concentration risk and align with global standards. Read the full details.
ICSI Proposes New Climate Change Framework
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has proposed a principle-based approach to help businesses tackle climate change. Learn about the new ESG framework.
Hong Kong Blaze: The Problem with Instant Messages of Concern
A journalist in Hong Kong during the deadly Tai Po fire reflects on the misplaced anxiety of distant friends and the city's neglected public housing crisis. Read why instant concern can be a distraction.
₹979 Crore Disaster Funds for Himachal in FY25-26
Central govt allocates ₹582 crore from NDRF & ₹397 crore from SDRF to Himachal Pradesh for disaster preparedness & recovery. Details on past allocations & NDRF deployments inside.
Delhi's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign Launched
Delhi CM launches NDMA's Disaster Ready Schools Campaign across 2,082 schools. Earthquake drills, hazard mapping & digital threat training to safeguard 16.5 lakh students in seismic zone IV. Read more.
Kash Patel Faces Secret FBI Rebellion; Insiders Hint at Silencing
Allegations of friction under Kash Patel's leadership spark a major debate on oversight and inter-agency collaboration within sensitive federal matters. Dive into the details.
Indonesia Floods, Landslide Death Toll Hits 75
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in West Sumatra, Indonesia, has climbed to 75. Rescue efforts continue as dozens remain missing. Read the latest updates.
SEBI to Revamp Listing Rules in 4-6 Months
SEBI Chairman announces a comprehensive review of LODR regulations, aiming to simplify compliance and boost MSME participation in capital markets. Read the full details.
Jaishankar Calls for Stronger Global Biosecurity Framework
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar warns of rising bioterrorism risks, urging a stronger global biosecurity framework at the Munich Security Conference. Read his key proposals.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with 442 confirmed deaths and 402 still missing. Rescue operations continue amid challenging conditions.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 442, 402 Missing
Indonesia faces devastating floods and landslides with death toll reaching 442. Rescue operations continue as 402 remain missing. Read about the ongoing disaster response.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Struggle for Survival
Deadly floods devastate Indonesia's Sumatra Island, killing 193 people in Sri Lanka. Survivors desperately search for food and water as rescue operations intensify.
Indonesia Floods: Death Toll Rises to 442, Many Missing
Death toll from Indonesia floods and landslides rises to 442, with 402 missing. Rescue teams struggle to reach isolated cities as climate change intensifies the monsoon. Read more.
Rajasthan HC Directs State to Tackle Rising Cyber-Crimes
Rajasthan High Court mandates urgent cyber-crime strategy as fraud exceeds ₹1,473 crore. State must form committee and awareness framework by December 2025.
IIIT-Delhi Allows AI Tools Like ChatGPT in Exams
IIIT-Delhi revolutionizes education by permitting AI tools in assessments. Students must submit prompts, focusing on critical thinking over memorization. Discover how this transforms learning.
UAE Expresses Solidarity with Indonesia Over Floods
United Arab Emirates extends heartfelt condolences to Indonesia following devastating floods and landslides that claimed multiple lives. Global support grows for disaster relief efforts.
Odisha Announces Rs 300 Crore Disaster Management Building
Odisha minister Suresh Pujari announces a new Rs 300 crore integrated disaster management building in Bhubaneswar. The facility aims to enhance coordinated emergency response for cyclones, floods, and fires. Discover how this hub will save lives.
Indonesia Flood Death Toll Hits 303, Many Missing
Tragic Indonesia floods claim 303 lives with 27 still missing. Rescue operations continue as nation faces devastating natural disaster. Learn how to help victims.
RBI: Microfinance Must Focus on Income Stability Now
RBI deputy governor outlines 5 priorities for microfinance sector's next phase, urging shift from basic access to sustainable income pathways and formal credit integration.
India Aims for 2024 US Trade Deal to Cut Tariffs
India is close to a framework trade deal with the US this year to resolve tariff issues for exporters. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal revealed the progress at a FICCI event. Read more.
RBI Unveils 7 New Digital Banking Directives
RBI strengthens digital banking framework with 7 new master directions covering IT governance, cybersecurity, and outsourcing. Learn how this impacts your banking security.
Telangana Creates Animal Disaster Rescue Framework
Telangana announces comprehensive animal-inclusive disaster response plan to protect 35 million farm animals. Expert-led evacuation strategies and livestock mapping underway.
Sumatra Floods Kill 94, Emergency Response Underway
Deadly flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province claim 94 lives. Rescue teams search for missing amid widespread destruction. Learn how to help victims.
Telangana Plans Animal Rescue Framework for Disasters
Telangana lacks a comprehensive animal disaster response plan. Minister Vakiti Srihari announced experts will create an animal evacuation strategy for cabinet approval to protect 35 million livestock.
CII Northern Region Lauds Streamlined Labour Laws
CII Northern Region praises India's simplified labour codes, highlighting benefits for industry and workers. Learn how these reforms boost ease of doing business.
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