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From risk to resilience: Lessons from India's devastating second COVID wave

India, June 24 -- Five years later, the summer of 2021 still evokes a distinct and unsettling memory. There was an eerie feeling, a growing sense that something unprecedented was unfolding, even befor... Read More


MHA tightens FCRA rules

India, June 24 -- Higher penalties for NGOs, stricter funding rules and new limits on foreign influence The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made rules tougher for NGOs that receive foreign funding... Read More


Pressure mounts on UDF Government over low-alcohol beverage tax cut

India, June 24 -- Pressure is mounting on the Congress-led UDF Government in Kerala to review its decision to reduce taxes on low-alcohol beverages, with key ally IUML expressing concern over the move... Read More


Three militants arrested in Manipur

India, June 24 -- Three militants have been arrested from two districts of Imphal Valley in Manipur for their alleged involvement in extortion activities, police said on Tuesday. The insurgents, belo... Read More


IIT Hyderabad launches nuclear technology orientation programme

India, June 24 -- IIT Hyderabad on Tuesday announced the launch of the Nuclear Technology Orientation Programme in collaboration with Crimson Energy Experts Pvt Ltd, describing it as a significant ste... Read More


Lucknow blaze: 14 coaching centres sealed in Jaipur

India, June 24 -- The Jaipur administration on Tuesday launched a crackdown on coaching institutes and libraries over fire safety violations, sealing 14 establishments and issuing notices to over two ... Read More


Congress, Left hold protest rally against SIR process

India, June 24 -- Congress, left parties and TJS on Tuesday took out a rally here protesting what they described as "undemocratic and vote-theft" activities allegedly being carried out through the SIR... Read More


Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra hits 50 lakh till June, surge 27%

India, June 24 -- The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has achieved a significant milestone in the current calendar year, with the number of pilgrims paying obeisance at the revered cave shrine in Jammu a... Read More


Assam Rifles holds educational tour, weapon display for students

India, June 24 -- In a major youth outreach initiative, the Assam Rifles organised a multi-faceted educational tour and weapon display at Pallel Garrison in Kakching district on Tuesday, aiming to mot... Read More


Maharashtra reported 10,505 cyber fraud cases in over one year

India, June 24 -- Maharashtra has registered 10,505 cyber financial fraud cases between January 2025 and May 2026, leading to the arrest of 2,379 accused, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis informed the... Read More