Prashant Kishor Faces Toughest Challenge Yet as He Enters Electoral Politics

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.

Assam Assembly Debates Inter-State Boundary Disputes and Encroachment Concerns

The issue of inter-state boundary disputes and encroachment was raised in the Assam Legislative Assembly. Minister Atul Bora noted that when new states were carved out, boundaries were not fully demarcated, which has led to ongoing disputes in border regions. These unresolved boundary questions have continued to create tensions between Assam and its neighboring states. The discussion in the Assembly highlighted the need to address both the legal and administrative aspects of these long-standing territorial disagreements.

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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.