Tungnath peaks snow-free in Jan for first time in 40 years
For the first time in nearly 40 years, Tungnath's peaks are snow-free in January, threatening fragile alpine ecosystems and key medicinal plants. Experts warn of a climatic anomaly.
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AFT Grants Pension, Cites High Altitude in Soldier's Death
Armed Forces Tribunal orders special family pension for IAF soldier's widow, ruling death was service-related, not solely due to alcohol. A landmark decision for military families.
Sacred Kailash-Mansarovar Route Reopens to Indians in 2025
China reopened the sacred Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage route to Indian travellers in 2025. Discover the journey's spiritual significance and what this means for devotees.
AFT Links Soldier's Death to Service, Not Just Alcohol
Armed Forces Tribunal grants pension to soldier's widow, ruling his death during duty was due to service factors like high altitude, not just alcohol. Read the full report.
Indian Army builds sheep shelter in Ladakh for rural livelihoods
The Indian Army constructs a high-altitude sheep shelter in Ladakh's Nyoma, supporting local herders and boosting the rural economy. A key initiative for community welfare.
GHCBA Hunger Strike Protests Court Move to North Guwahati
Lawyers of Gauhati High Court Bar Association begin a 3-day hunger strike against shifting court to North Guwahati. 86% members oppose the move in referendum. Read details.
GHCBA boycotts new High Court complex ceremony in Assam
The Gauhati High Court Bar Association announces boycott of foundation stone-laying ceremony for new complex in North Guwahati, citing accessibility concerns. Read details on the ongoing dispute.
Bombay HC Judge: Silence a Crime When Duty to Speak
Justice M S Sonak, in his Bombay HC farewell, urged the bar to be guardians of the bench. He takes charge as Jharkhand HC Chief Justice. Read his powerful message.
Kangra bans high-altitude treks, mandates permits
Kangra administration restricts all trekking above 3000m due to weather risks. Permits now required for Triund, Kareri, and Adi Himani Chamunda treks. Stay informed for a safe Himalayan adventure.
Calcutta HC upholds NIA probe in 2018 Islampur school firing case
Calcutta High Court dismisses Bengal govt's appeal against NIA probe into 2018 Darivit High School firing. Court cites serious allegations against state police. Victims' families await justice and compensation.
Trump Links Market Record to Tariffs, Seeks Supreme Court Support
Donald Trump claims his tariff policy drove US stocks to record highs. He urges the Supreme Court to uphold his trade authority after lower courts ruled against him. Read the latest on this major legal and economic battle.
Bomb Threat at Dharwad High Court Bench, Courts Evacuated
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
Nagpur HC bans parking, boosts security as city deemed sensitive
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
Soldier Dies of Oxygen Deprivation in J&K, Cremated with State Honours
Naib Subedar Pragat Singh died of a heart attack due to oxygen deprivation in Anantnag. His final call home revealed severe breathlessness. Read about the sombre farewell in his village.
Snooker Star Robertson Out of Scottish Open After Tibet Trip
Snooker champion Neil Robertson pulls out of the Scottish Open due to a hip injury, days after sharing his high-altitude acclimatisation struggles in Tibet. Details inside.
Bombay HC Recruitment 2025: Apply by 5 PM Today
The Bombay High Court closes online applications today, Jan 5, 2026, for 2,381 vacancies. Eligible Maharashtra domicile candidates must apply on bombayhighcourt.nic.in before 5 PM. Apply now!
Indian Tricolour Flies High on Mount Kilimanjaro
A determined Indian group, aged 25 to 63, summited Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, and hoisted the national flag in a proud New Year achievement. Read their inspiring story.
Rajasthan HC Lawyers Boycott Over Night Courts, Saturday Work
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court's Jaipur & Jodhpur benches will abstain from work on Monday, protesting night courts & two working Saturdays monthly. Read details on the standoff.
A. Muhamed Mustaque Takes Oath as Sikkim HC Chief Justice
Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court in Gangtok. Read about the ceremony and his distinguished legal career.
Bullet Train Cost Jumps 83%, New Deadline Set for 2029
India's ambitious Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project faces an 83% cost escalation to Rs 1.98 lakh crore, with completion now expected by December 2029. Read about the delays and new timelines.
SpaceX to Lower Starlink Satellites Altitude in 2026
SpaceX announces a major orbital shift for its Starlink network, lowering thousands of satellites to 480 km to reduce collision risk and debris. Read the full details.
Justice Mahesh Sonak Appointed Jharkhand HC Chief Justice
Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak, a Bombay High Court judge, has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court. He will assume charge on January 8, 2024, following the retirement of Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan.
India's Bullet Train Launch Date Set for August 15, 2027
Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms India's first bullet train will begin operations on Independence Day 2027. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail will be rolled out in phases. Read the full plan.
Tibetan Exiles Extend New Year Greetings, Hope for Reunification
Tibetan exiles, led by Sikyong Penpa Tsering, extend Losar greetings, expressing hope for reunification with families in Tibet. Read about their cultural resilience and political message.
India's Bullet Train to Launch on August 15, 2027
India's first bullet train, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, is set for launch on August 15, 2027. Check the high-speed route, key features, and travel time.
Bullet Train Phased Launch from Aug 15, 2027: Minister
India's first bullet train will begin phased operations from August 15, 2027, with full Ahmedabad-Mumbai service by 2029. Get the complete timeline and latest construction updates here.
High Court Pendency Falls by Over 11,000 Cases
Punjab & Haryana High Court sees a significant drop of over 11,000 pending cases in a year, marking a positive break from past trends. Read the full data analysis.
Viral video shows Manimahesh Yatra littered with plastic waste
A viral video by IFS officer Parveen Kaswan reveals shocking plastic pollution at 13,000 ft during Manimahesh Yatra, sparking outrage. Join the conversation on environmental responsibility.
3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tibet
A light earthquake of magnitude 3.4 struck the Tibet region early Sunday. No damage or casualties reported. Get the latest seismic updates and safety information.
AP High Court 2025 Results Out for Key Posts
Andhra Pradesh High Court has published the 2025 recruitment results for Junior Assistant and Record Assistant posts. Thousands can now check their qualifying status on aphc.gov.in. More results expected soon.
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