Should Zoos Exist? The Wildlife Enclosure Debate in India
Explore the fierce debate on the future of Indian zoos. Are they vital for conservation or outdated prisons? We examine the ethics, science, and public opinion.
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Delhi Woman: Bengaluru Should Be National Capital
Simridhi Makhija's viral video comparing Delhi and Bengaluru ignites a fierce online debate on pollution, safety, and infrastructure. Discover why she wants a capital shift.
Kolkata Celebrates Christmas with Massive Crowds on Park Street
Kolkata's iconic Park Street turned into a vibrant pedestrian-only celebration zone on Christmas Day. Thousands visited city hotspots like Alipore Zoo and St. Paul's Cathedral before joining the festive revelry. Read more about the city's joyous celebrati
Nitish Kumar Visits Patna Zoo, Reviews Conservation Work
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, stressing better visitor amenities & wildlife care. He named a newborn zebra 'Samriddhi', born after 17 years.
NRI's India Return After 8 Years Triggers Cost of Living Debate
An NRI's visit to India after 8 years in New York sparks online debate. He praises India's energy & low costs but users clash over quality of life. Read the full story.
Karnataka Passes India's First Anti-Hate Law
Karnataka's legislature passed the pioneering Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025. The Congress defends it as necessary, while the BJP calls it draconian. Read about the fierce debate.
Mysuru Zoo Tigress Thayamma Passes Away at Age 4
Mysuru Zoo mourns the loss of four-year-old tigress Thayamma, who died after a short illness. Read about her life and the zoo's conservation efforts.
Indian Student Wrote Pakistani Rival's Oxford Speech
An Oxford Union debate video goes viral as Indian student Viraansh Bhanushali reveals he wrote the speech for Pakistani president Moosa Harraj. Watch the controversy unfold.
Injured tiger captured in Kottayam, to be relocated to Thrissur zoo
A 12-year-old male tiger that terrorised Vadasserikkara in Pathanamthitta for nearly two months was finally captured. Weak and injured, it will be moved to Thrissur Zoological Park for treatment and permanent care. Read the full story.
MSU Zoology Students Intern at Sayajibaug Zoo
Under NEP, 42 BSc zoology students from MSU are gaining hands-on wildlife conservation training at Vadodara's Sayajibaug Zoo, a key academic-industry link. Read more.
Vance Links H-1B Visa Reform to 'Christian Nation' Vision
US VP JD Vance frames H-1B visa restrictions as a moral & economic imperative, calling America a 'Christian nation'. The debate heats up ahead of 2028 polls. Read more.
Narinder Kaur's Viral Post Sparks India-UK Secularism Debate
British-Indian broadcaster Narinder Kaur's video praising Delhi's Christmas celebrations goes viral, sparking a heated debate on secularism and tolerance between India and the UK. Read more.
India's Choice: Palliative Care Over Assisted Dying
Archana Datta argues that affordable palliative care and social connection, not planned death, are the answer to human suffering. Explore the legal and social safeguards needed.
Tiger Cubs Released at Pilikula Biological Park, Mangaluru
Two tiger cubs, born at Pilikula Biological Park in Mangaluru, have been successfully released into their enclosure. The male and female cubs are thriving under expert care. Read more about this conservation milestone.
Javed Akhtar, Mufti Shamail Nadwi Debate God's Existence in Delhi
Poet Javed Akhtar and scholar Mufti Shamail Nadwi debated God's existence in a civil Delhi event. The 2-hour discussion, streamed live, highlights the value of dialogue in polarized times. Read the key arguments.
Dense Fog Cripples Rail Traffic on Delhi-Patna Route
Dense fog severely disrupts train schedules on the Delhi-Patna route for a third consecutive day, causing major delays. Patna Zoo also implements winter care for animals. Read for details and travel updates.
Lioness dies after cobra bite in Vadodara's Sayajibaug Zoo
Sayajibaug Zoo's last lioness, Samriddhi, succumbs to venom after a fight with an Indian Cobra. The tragic loss leaves the iconic Vadodara zoo without any lions. Read the full story.
Young Tigress Dies at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo
A young tigress died at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Vets suspect bacterial infection but are probing other complications like haemoprotozoa. Read the full investigation details.
Four-Horned Antelope Fawn Rescued in Mulugu
A rare chausinga fawn, separated from its mother, was rescued in Telangana's Mulugu district after it wandered into a sheep flock. Forest officials ensured its safe transfer to Warangal Zoo.
Doctors Clash with Musk Over Routine MRI for Healthy People
Elon Musk's call for annual MRI scans faces strong opposition from Indian doctors warning of overdiagnosis. Experts explain evidence-based preventive care. Read more.
Rahul Vaidya's Language Post in English Triggers Trolls
Singer Rahul Vaidya's social media takeaway from Messi's India tour, urging Indians to own their language, backfires as netizens point out his English post. Read the full story.
Third tiger death at Alipore Zoo sparks medical care concerns
A young Royal Bengal tigress dies at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo, marking the third tiger fatality in three months. Experts question medical protocols as an investigation is ordered. Read more.
Sainik School Nalanda Wins District English Debate Competition
Cadet Ayush Raj of Sainik School Nalanda clinched the Best Speaker's Trophy at the Nalanda District Inter-School English Debate. The school also secured first position. Read about other educational events in Patna.
UPSC Key: India-Ethiopia Ties, QCOs, Marital Rape
Essential UPSC news analysis for Dec 18, 2025: Modi's Ethiopia visit elevates ties, India-Bangladesh security concerns, QCO rollback impact, and the crucial marital rape debate. Key takeaways for Prelims & Mains.
BJP Refutes Rahul Gandhi's Manufacturing Decline Allegation
BJP cites official data to counter Rahul Gandhi's claim of a manufacturing sector decline. The political row centers on GDP growth figures and employment. Read the full fact-check here.
DH Speak Out Dec 18: Political, Economic & Social Views
A summary of key opinions from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' for December 18, 2025, covering political discourse, economic challenges, and social issues. Read the diverse perspectives shaping public debate.
Cartoon Questions India's Poverty Definition
A Deccan Herald cartoon critiques the redefinition of poverty in India, questioning who is left behind. Explore the political and social implications of this shift.
White tigers return to Vadodara zoo after 40 years
Sayajibaug Zoo in Vadodara acquires a pair of white tigers from Rajkot after four decades. The majestic cats will be on display in January after quarantine. Read more about this unique animal exchange.
White tigers return to Vadodara zoo after 40 years
Sayajibaug Zoo in Vadodara acquires a pair of three-year-old white tigers from Rajkot in an animal exchange program. The majestic cats will be on display from January after quarantine.
Bokaro Zoo's Winter Plan: Heaters, Diet Boost for Animals
As temperatures plummet, JNB Park in Bokaro launches a special winter care plan for its animals, including heaters, nutritional supplements, and honey for bears. Read how the zoo is fighting the chill.
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