On September 16, the apex court had taken a suo motu cognisance over the discharge of industrial waste in Jojari river, saying it was affecting hundreds of villages there.
Critical minerals are set to shape India's energy, technology and industrial future, with industry leaders stressing the need for urgent action to bridge policy, skill, and infrastructure gaps.
Union Minister of State (MoS) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje, has written to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah requesting urgent action to protect and develop the memorial of veteran actor Dr Vishnuvardhan at Abhiman Studio in Bengal
The Palestinian foreign minister called on the international community to act against Israel's actions in Gaza, calling it genocide. She urged respect for Palestinian rights, criticized Israeli plans to seize Gaza City, and blamed global inaction for ongoing violence in the occupied West Ban
Kabul residents are facing severe power outages, with some getting less than six hours of electricity daily. They urge the authorities and Breshna to take urgent action. Former Breshna CEO says long-term infrastructure upgrades are needed to resolve the crisis, reported Tolo News.
Balochistan faces deadly coal mine accidents and rising poppy cultivation, raising concerns among residents and lawmakers. Officials warn that the spread of poppy farming threatens youth and society, calling for urgent action to prevent a worsening drug crisis.
The WHO has confirmed nine new polio cases in Afghanistan and Pakistan and warned of rising cross-border transmission risks. It urged stronger regional cooperation and wider vaccine access, especially in conflict zones, as experts cautioned that decades of progress could be lost without urge
A delegation of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Members of Parliament on Tuesday met with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar in New Delhi to press for urgent action on several critical urban infrastructure proposals concerning the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Criticising the previous YSRCP government led by her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and Kadapa MP YS Avinash Reddy, Sharmila alleged that their negligence has jeopardized the future of hundreds of architecture students. She urged the current coalition government to take immediate corrective
After taking suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang-rape of a student at a law college in South Kolkata, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Saturday wrote to the West Bengal Chief Secretary, requesting full police cooperation to enable NCW member Dr Archana Mujumdar to meet the victim and h
The Delhi High Court, hearing a habeas corpus petition, ordered authorities to locate a 14-year-old girl missing since June 12. Three individuals are in custody, and a status report is due before the next hearing on June 27.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised serious concerns about the lack of concrete efforts to address the ongoing water crisis affecting residents of Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, and Fatehpur.