NGT Sets Up Panel to Tackle Groundwater Crisis

The National Green Tribunal has formed a high-level expert committee to address India's worsening groundwater depletion, citing enforcement lapses and over-extraction across states.

Crop residue burning spikes in Haryana and Punjab

Crop residue burning in Haryana and Punjab surged on Monday, with both states recording their highest single-day counts of the wheat harvest season, while Madhya Pradesh continues to dominate overall.

Bihar STF Arrests 146 Along Indo-Nepal Border

Bihar STF arrested 146 persons along the Indo-Nepal border from January to April 2022, seizing drugs, fake currency, and other contraband. Joint teams with SSB and local police patrol vulnerable areas.

Fuel Consumption Surges 30% in Andhra Amid Crisis

Amid the fuel crisis in Andhra Pradesh, petrol consumption rose 30% and diesel 10-15% above daily average. Authorities dispatched 11,909 KL petrol and 19,707 KL diesel on Monday, but 623 bunks remained dry.

Patliputra Junction to Get Rs 283 Crore Upgrade

Patliputra Junction is set to become a major rail hub under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme with a Rs 283 crore coaching complex and Rs 49 crore redevelopment, easing pressure on Patna Junction.

Agniveer Women Military Police Rally Ends in Mysuru

The nine-day Agniveer recruitment rally for Women Military Police concluded in Mysuru with 192 women aspirants participating in physical tests. Over 6,000 candidates from Karnataka and Kerala attended.

SCB Hospital Probes Alleged Sale of 14 Newborns

SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack has launched an inquiry into allegations that 14 newborns were sold between 2019 and 2025, following a petition by an RTI activist. The probe focuses on missing custody records of infants born to destitute and m

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