Crucial updates for UPSC aspirants: India-Oman CEPA signed, Allahabad HC on live-in relationships, GRAM G Bill passes Parliament, and India-Russia logistics pact. Analysis and relevance for Prelims & Mains.
Pakistan faces a severe water crisis after India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty. Deputy PM Ishaq Dar warns of dire consequences for millions. Read the full analysis.
ED attaches Rs 7.93 crore assets of Yuvraj Singh, Sonu Sood, Urvashi Rautela & others in 1xBet money laundering case. Read the full details and implications here.
Lyricist Javed Akhtar condemns physical interference with a woman's attire, reigniting debate on personal dignity vs. tradition. His statement adds fuel to the Bihar CM controversy.
Supreme Court denies relief to former Telangana intelligence chief, extends police custody in phone tapping case. The court noted he is a 'seasoned person' who can withstand questioning. Read the latest details.
A 19-year-old girl was grievously injured in a bear attack in Sevarhi Barwa village, West Champaran. The bear strayed from Valmiki Tiger Reserve. Forest department urges caution.
Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll now has 5.43 crore voters after SIR, with 97 lakh deletions. CM Stalin calls it an 'anti-democratic' move. Details inside.
Katihar-Delhi Champaran Humsafar Express struck a buffalo on tracks near Valmikinagar, causing a 2.5-hour halt. Driver's quick action prevented a disaster. Read details.
The 19-day Winter Session of Lok Sabha adjourned sine die with 111% productivity. The session saw key bills passed, viral controversies over vaping and a puppy, and dramatic walkouts by the Opposition.
Indian Railways clarifies rules for unreserved ticket travel. Passengers must carry physical tickets or show digital copy on booking device. Know the online and offline booking modes.
Fresh violence in Bangladesh ahead of elections poses a critical strategic threat to India's security and regional interests. Read our analysis of the escalating crisis.
The US Justice Department is set to release a massive trove of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Here's a clear-eyed look at the key figures involved, from presidents to princes, and what the files may reveal.
BMC announces low water pressure in Dadar, Bandra East & Andheri East from Dec 22-26 due to Metro 7A line work. Residents urged to use water carefully.
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties of cricketer Yuvraj Singh, actor Sonu Sood, and others in a high-profile betting case. Read the full details and implications.
Security has been ramped up at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi following widespread protests in Dhaka. Stay updated on the latest developments.
Criminals used gas cutters to break into two SBI ATMs in West Champaran's Bettiah, escaping with ₹23.52 lakh. Police suspect the same gang behind both heists. Read the full investigation details.
Dr. Shabnam Khan, whose face veil was removed by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, will rejoin duty. The state government resolves the controversy, ensuring her return to Patna's Gardanibagh Hospital.
Dubai Police launch a new online service for 'To Whom It May Concern' certificates for weather-damaged vehicles. Skip police station visits, upload photos, pay AED 95, and get your certificate in 1-2 days. Essential for insurance claims.
Congress expels former MLA Mohammed Moquim for public dissent. His letter highlights party's decline in Odisha, leadership failures, and a disconnect with grassroots workers. Read the full analysis.
Activist Banu Mushtaq condemns Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for pulling a woman's hijab at a govt event, calling it a breach of dignity and constitutional duty. Read her full statement.
Majuli district administration imposes strict ban on tractors and dumpers during school commute times to enhance student safety. New order effective immediately.
Gauhati High Court dismisses a couple's plea against ART Act's age limits, ruling the 50-year cap for women is based on medical science and child welfare. Read the full legal analysis.
Cachar administration enforces strict paddy procurement rules. Farmers must sell exclusively at notified centres at Minimum Support Price. Inter-district transport restricted. Read details.
YSRCP launches massive signature campaign against Andhra Pradesh govt's PPP model for medical colleges. Over one crore signatures collected in statewide agitation. Read details.
Sajid Akram, the Bondi Beach attacker, first visited Hyderabad in October 2000 with his European wife. Details emerge about his past connections to India and Australia.
Dr. Shabnam Khan, the doctor whose naqab was removed by CM Nitish Kumar, will resume her duties in Bihar. The state health department confirms her return to work.
President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of war with Venezuela following his order for a naval blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Read the full details and Venezuela's strong reaction.
A drunk driver in an unregistered SUV wreaked havoc on Delhi-Mathura Road, hitting multiple cars from Ballabhgarh to Old Faridabad. The accused was caught by locals. Read about the incident and traffic impact.
Canadian police dismantle a major auto theft ring, recovering 306 luxury cars worth CAD 25 million. Eight individuals of Indian origin are among the 20 arrested in Operation Project Chickadee. Read the full details.
The 18th Lok Sabha's Winter Session concluded after 19 days marked by protests. While 8 key bills were passed, a crucial debate on Delhi's air pollution crisis was left unresolved. Read the full recap.