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UIDAI Deactivates 2.5 Crore Aadhaar Numbers of Deceased to Stop Fraud and Protect Welfare Benefits
February 5, 2026
UIDAI’s nationwide database clean‑up safeguards citizens’ identities, prevents misuse of welfare benefits, and strengthens Aadhaar security.
‘Congress MPs Might Try Something’: Speaker Says He Asked PM Modi to Skip Motion of Thanks Reply
February 5, 2026
Speaker Om Birla cancelled PM Modi’s speech after reports of a planned physical attack by Congress.
Illegal Coal Mine Explosion in Meghalaya Kills 4; Several Workers Still Feared Trapped
February 5, 2026
A suspected illegal coal mine explosion in Meghalaya has killed four workers, with rescue operations underway to locate others feared trapped underground.
UPSC Tightens Eligibility For Serving Civil Servants in CSE 2026: Check Who Can Reappear, Who Is Barred
February 5, 2026
UPSC 2026 notification is out for CSE. Check out the new eligibility rules for serving civil servants.
Ghaziabad Triple Suicide: New Details Emerge In Sisters’ Tragic Deaths Linked To Korean Obsession Game
February 5, 2026
Three sisters in Ghaziabad allegedly died by suicide after developing an intense emotional dependence on an online Korean gaming app.
Mumbai Horror Revealed: DNA Tests on 17 Men Expose Father as Rapist of Disabled Daughter
February 5, 2026
A Mumbai man was arrested after forensic DNA tests confirmed he raped and impregnated his 20-year-old disabled daughter following an extensive police investigation.
India Free to Buy Oil from Any Country: Kremlin Rebuts Trump’s Claims on US Trade Deal
February 5, 2026
Russia has dismissed US claims that India agreed to stop buying Russian oil, asserting that New Delhi remains free to choose its own energy suppliers.
Uber, Ola, Rapido Drivers to Go on Nationwide Strike on Feb 7, Demanding Fair Wages & Social Security
February 5, 2026
Uber, Ola, and Rapido drivers will reportedly halt services nationwide on February 7 to demand fair pay and security.
Instagram Outage Affects Over 10,000 Users, Service Restored Within an Hour
February 5, 2026
Instagram experienced a brief global outage affecting more than 10,000 users before services were restored within an hour.
DMK’s Kanimozhi Criticizes Hindi Signage on Tamil Nadu Railway Stations, Sparking Linguistic Debate
February 5, 2026
DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has launched a fresh offensive against the Union government over alleged Hindi imposition.
Overturned Gas Tanker Triggers 30-Hour Shutdown on Busy Mumbai-Pune Expressway, Thousands Stranded
February 5, 2026
A tanker carrying flammable gas overturned in the Khandala Ghat section, paralysing the Mumbai-Pune Expressway for over 30 hours and leaving thousands of commuters stranded.
Bengaluru Metro Rides Set to Get Costlier Again; Fares Likely to Rise 5% From Feb 9
February 5, 2026
Bengaluru’s Namma Metro implements a fresh five per cent fare hike, increasing daily costs for millions of commuters.
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The South Asian University in Delhi has faced severe criticism on Twitter for offering a meagre salary of Rs 8,000 to individuals with PhD, MPhil, or postgraduate degrees to hire them as part-time research assistants.
Nearly 10,000 women aged 18 to 35 years took part in the survey conducted in multiple cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Patna and Lucknow.
This is due to the significant impact of the rapidly rising prices on the economy, which has been even more severe than initially anticipated. Prices have increased due to dwindling energy supplies from wartime Russia, fueling inflation.
The law on acid attacks protects all persons, regardless of their gender or age. An acid attack carried out on a person of any age is punishable under the law. The law also protects foreigners who are survivors of acid attack if it happens in India.
IT companies are likely to reduce their campus hiring by 40% due to solid bench strength, fewer client orders, and uncertainty about when the recession will end.
Nestled at a strategic location near the Indira Gandhi International Airport, the new KNMA will span over 100,000 square meters along the National Highway (NH8), beckoning visitors to an immersive experience like never before.
A Deloitte report shows that almost half of Gen Z employees often feel stressed and anxious at work, leading to exhaustion and low energy levels.
The youngster’s mother, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law approved to donate his organs under the Jeevandan initiative. Senior officers from the scheme appreciated the gesture of the 18-year-old’s family members.
Major companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and others, contributed to the high number of job losses. In total, around 360,000 employees have found themselves unemployed between 2022 and May 2023.
Gen Zs and millennials would like their employers to offer better career advancement opportunities for part-time workers, more part-time jobs overall, and the option for more flexible hours for full-time employees, the report said, as per the Press Trust of India.
P&G Shiksha has continued its mission of providing access to a holistic education to lesser privileged children, impacting over 35 lakhs, with programs that aim to improve learning outcomes and strengthen educational infrastructure
Badalova, who worked as an Internal Recruiter at Amazon, took to LinkedIn to share the same. She posted that she had been laid off from her previous role as an Internal Recruiter at Amazon after coming back from her maternity leave.
The auto-rickshaw appeared to be 24 km from the pickup point, and the wait time was 71 minutes, the same as the flight time from Delhi to Jaipur.
India's gaming industry is taking the world by storm, with over 300 million gamers and revenue of $2.8 billion in 2023. But with the possibility of a GST hike from 18% on GGR to 28% on Total Prize Pool, the industry's future is uncertain. Will the GST council decide to favor the booming gaming industry, or will it face an existential threat? Check out this video to get a sneak peek into the current state of the gaming world and what lies ahead.
A note from a 24-year-old Bengaluru software engineer got trending on Twitter, who wrote about feeling “lonely” and “overwhelmed” in life despite earning 58 lakhs.
Consent refers to a person’s voluntary, clear, and unmistakable agreement to express their willingness to take part in a specific sexual act. The person should understand what they are agreeing to and the consequences of their agreement.
In India, marital rape is not considered a criminal offense, and the legal age of consent is 18 years. However, cases of marital rape and sexual abuse of minors continue to be reported in the country.
Homeschooling is currently unregulated, and the Class 10 and Class 12 board exam certificates are necessary for students to pursue further education.
Office workers devoted about 40 more minutes a week to mentorship, almost 25 more in formal training, and around 15 additional minutes each week doing professional development and learning exercises,
Under this scheme, 1 lakh government school students will be chosen and given the training to pursue electonic science for their higher studies.
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The Sattvic Soul Foundation team not only have actively participated in the collection of trash from their surroundings, but they have also gone a step further by reusing the waste materials on the occasion of Zero Waste day (March 30).
By transforming discarded materials into beautiful and useful items, the volunteers are not only showcasing their talent but taking a proactive approach towards waste reduction.
Tamil Nadu has embarked on a monumental mission to cultivate native trees, generating abundant green wealth and millions of jobs in the process. The Karur Forest Division has already achieved a remarkable milestone, which has successfully planted an astounding 40,000 saplings of indigenous trees.
Planting native tree saplings is essential in promoting biodiversity and preserving natural habitats. Additionally, native tree species provide food and habitat for various animals and help maintain the ecological balance.
With 1.6 million Tulips on display, the largest Tulip garden in Asia is now in full bloom.
The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden is situated at the base of the Zabarwan Range and next to Dal Lake in Srinagar, offering visitors a truly enchanting experience. The garden is expected to prolong the tourism season in the valley by an additional two months. Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary A.K. Mehta inaugurated the Tulip Garden in J&K's Srinagar on March 23.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken a praiseworthy step in enhancing the visual appeal of Mumbai by adorning the city with decorative poles.
This laudable endeavor not only enhances the visual charm of the city but also serves as a testament to the collective efforts of the leaders and authorities in making Mumbai a more beautiful and livable place for its citizens.
Vantara, translating to 'Star Of The Forest,' is located within Reliance's Jamnagar Refinery Complex, also known as the Green Belt Of Gujarat. The Vantara ecosystem encompasses a 3,000-acre Elephant Centre, which serves as the residence for over 200 rescued elephants.