Author: Risav Ghosh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today officially inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan, the new building that will now house the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Located near India Gate, this modern office complex is part of the larger Central Vista redevelopment project.
The Maharashtra government has rolled back seven major decisions in the past six months, mostly related to education. These U-turns, many coming after strong public criticism, have raised questions about the government’s planning and decision-making.
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in Indonesia’s East Flores province erupted twice within five hours on Friday and Saturday, sending massive clouds of ash high into the sky and triggering evacuation alerts and flight disruptions.
A new report from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has officially named The Resistance Front (TRF) as a terror group operating in Jammu and Kashmir. The report highlights the group’s role in the recent rise in violence in the region and directly mentions its involvement in the deadly Pahalgam terror attack.
More than half of all tiger deaths in India since 2021 have happened outside of protected tiger reserves, according to data shared by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA). From January 2021 to mid-2025, India recorded 667 tiger deaths, and 341 of them (around 51%) occurred outside reserves.
It’s been five years since the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 was launched, promising to reshape the way India learns and teaches. As the country marks this milestone, students, teachers, and parents are reflecting on what has changed—and what still needs to.
China has started building a huge hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River called Brahmaputra in India near the Nyingchi region in Tibet, close to Arunachal Pradesh. It plans to build five dams to generate massive amounts of electricity more than the Three Gorges Dam.
Ziad Rahbani, one of Lebanon’s most important and outspoken artists, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 69 in a Beirut hospital after a long illness. Known as a composer, playwright, pianist, and sharp political voice, his death marks the end of a powerful chapter in Lebanese culture.
Ratan Thiyam, one of India’s greatest theatre directors, passed away on July 23 at the age of 77. Known for his powerful stage productions and unique style, Thiyam played a key role in taking Manipuri culture to the world stage.