Five Family Members Die After Scooter Hits Parked Tractor in Chhattisgarh

Amarnath Yatra bus fire: Tragedy averted as alert CRPF men evacuate pilgrims

Amid Rs 500-crore donation row, Vaishno Devi Shrine Board reviews offerings system

Assam Issues SOP to Tackle Monkey Menace and Human-Elephant Conflict

Assam has introduced a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to address growing human-wildlife conflicts involving monkeys and elephants. The year 2025 recorded the highest annual human death toll linked to such conflicts, with 138 lives lost. Elephant deaths have also remained a concern, with electrocution and train accidents being among the leading causes. The SOP aims to provide a structured response framework to manage and reduce these incidents across the state.

Congress Holds Firm as Channi Leads Revolt Against Punjab Party Chief Warring

The Indian National Congress is facing renewed internal conflict in Punjab following the formation of a new state leadership structure. Former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has emerged as the face of dissent, openly challenging current Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. The central party leadership appears determined not to yield to pressure tactics, a stance that differs from its handling of past internal disputes. Managing the factional rivalry between senior leaders is seen as crucial if the party hopes to rebuild its political standing in the state.