Assam Assembly Debates Inter-State Boundary Disputes and Encroachment Concerns

Building Collapses Near Pune After Garbage Mound Falls on It, 15 Trapped

A building collapsed near Pune after a mound of garbage fell on it, leaving 15 people trapped inside. The incident is believed to have occurred while workers were present at the site during working hours. Most of those trapped are reportedly employees of a private company that operated out of the building. Rescue operations were launched following the collapse to free those stuck inside. The exact cause of the garbage mound giving way has not yet been officially confirmed.

'Wasted cause': Why Trump wants to cut off trade with Spain

NCERT Revises Class 8 Social Science Book: Hitler References Out, Savarkar Added

NCERT has released a revised Class 8 Social Science textbook following a Supreme Court directive. The updated edition removes a chapter on the judiciary, replacing it with content focused on the judiciary's constitutional role and structure. Historical revisions include dropping references to Hitler and modifying the portrayal of the Congress party's position on the 1947 Partition. The revised history chapter also introduces Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's demand for Swaraj, which was absent from the previous version.

India's Credit Card Market Grows But User Penetration Stays Low

India's credit card industry has expanded considerably over the last ten years, yet adoption rates remain well below global standards. Younger demographics and semi-urban populations have begun embracing credit cards at higher rates than before. However, the sector faces stiff competition from digital payment alternatives, particularly UPI, which has gained widespread traction. The overall quality of credit card portfolios has improved following the financial stress caused by the pandemic.