The ancient Aravali Hills, which act as a natural shield against the Thar Desert, are vanishing at an alarming rate. New government restrictions aim to prevent North India from shifting toward harsh, semi-desert conditions.

Food delivery platforms Swiggy and Zomato have raised delivery incentives for gig workers as strikes and year-end demand pressures converge, aiming to stabilise service levels and ensure timely order fulfilment.

The Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth ₹4,666 crore for new rifles and torpedoes, aimed at improving the safety, readiness, and combat capability of Indian Army and Navy personnel.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has received a historic philanthropic commitment as its 2000 batch alumni pledged a record-breaking Rs 100 crore donation to support the institution's research and infrastructure development.

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has lashed out at the tragic killing of a student from Tripura in Dehradun, describing the racially motivated violence as a national disgrace and calling for immediate systemic reforms.

Recent data from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) highlights a significant utilization gap in domestic aviation, showing that nearly 20% of the country's airports handled two or fewer flights daily during the April-November period.