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MP Ulaka Tables 3 Bills for KBK, Tribal Development

Congress MP Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka introduces three Private Members' Bills in Lok Sabha for sustained funding to KBK region, ST list rectification, and constitutional status for tribal languages. Read the full story.

Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border

Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.

Cold Wave Grips Rajasthan, Fatehpur at 2.2°C

Rajasthan faces a severe cold wave with Fatehpur recording 2.2°C. Jaipur sees its coldest morning. The Met warns of worsening conditions and possible frost. Read for details and forecasts.

Thane-Bhayander Metro Tender Process Begins Soon

The tender process for the crucial Thane-Bhayander metro line is set to begin, with 10 bids expected. This project promises major relief for daily commuters in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Read more.

Pakistan reopens border for UN aid to Afghanistan

Pakistan allows UN humanitarian aid to cross into Afghanistan via Torkham and Chaman borders after a two-month halt. The move follows talks with the UN but regular trade remains suspended.

BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge

The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.

BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border

BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.

Peru Presidential Hopeful Unhurt After Car Attack

Peruvian presidential candidate Cesar Acuña escapes unharmed after his car is shot at in northern Peru. The incident raises security concerns ahead of the 2026 elections. Read the full report.

Cyclone Ditwah Floods Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields

Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity status and central relief funds. Read full coverage.

New Ocean Forming in Africa's Afar Region

Scientists observe the birth of a new ocean in Africa's Afar region through magnetic anomaly mapping. Discover how continents split and oceans form in this geological hotspot.

Cyclone Ditwah Submerges Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields

Cyclone Ditwah's relentless rains inundated over 1.25 lakh acres of paddy crops in Tamil Nadu's delta region, devastating farmers and threatening harvest. Read about the agricultural crisis.

Maoist commander Chaitu surrenders in Bastar

Senior Maoist commander Chaitu, a key suspect in the 2013 Jhiram valley attack, surrenders in Jagdalpur with nine cadres. This major blow signals a weakening Maoist hold in the Darbha region. Read more.

84 Maoists surrender with Rs 2.56 crore bounty

Days after top Maoist commander Hidma's death, 84 Naxalites surrender across Chhattisgarh districts. Cumulative rewards of Rs 2.56 crore involved in major blow to Left-Wing Extremism.

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