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US President Donald Trump suggested that the United States may eventually annex Greenland, highlighting its importance for international security. His comments came amid Greenland's parliamentary elections, where the Demokraatit Party, which opposes Trump's proposal, secured an unexpected victory.

With the launch of the Newborn Hearing Screening programme by the Mysuru-based All India Institute of Speech and Hearing placing emphasis on early identification of hearing loss in newborns, nearly 6,000 are screened almost every month to detect hearing loss issues among the infants

The government is planning to launch an aggressive campaign in schools and colleges to curb the menace of substance abuse; anti-drug clubs on all campuses and an army of mental health counsellors will spearhead the initiative, writes P. Sujatha Varma

It comes as the university remains embroiled in protests amidst rising demands for a student union election

Pet healthcare in Hyderabad is split between affordable but limited government hospitals and costly private clinics offering advanced care. The industry also suffers from weak regulation, inflated pricing and inconsistent veterinary expertise. Siddharth Kumar Singh explores the need for expanded government services, standardised pricing and stricter oversight to bridge this gap and make pet care more accessible

The CCTV footage from the street outside the apartment is now viral on social media.

A mansion built for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy in Visakhapatnam is facing scrutiny for its opulent design and high costs. Once intended as a camp office, the project has evolved through various stages, now sparking a debate on its usage and the ethics of public spending. The extravagance compares to Arvind Kejriwal's controversial residence renovation.

Besides economic growth and urbanisation, climate change-induced heat stress is one of the key factors driving electricity demand. Episodes of power shortages in the last two years amid rapid growth in demand pose an important question. How should India act and plan to meet its rising energy demand reliably and cost-effectively?

This was based on the inputs shared by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), which recently arrested Kannada actor Ranya Rao allegedly with smuggled gold.

A 42-year-old woman and her two daughters were found dead from suspected poisoning in their Delhi flat, likely due to financial distress. The mother had previously been jailed for murder, and the family faced ongoing economic hardships. Neighbours described them as reclusive and seldom interacted.

Glenn McGrath supports Jasprit Bumrah's recovery from a back injury and stresses the importance of smart management due to his age. Bumrah's experience makes him invaluable to India. McGrath commends India for their smart play in the Champions Trophy, rejecting claims of unfair advantage. India's strong white-ball cricket is noted with emphasis on the influence of IPL.

An Ordnance Factory employee, Ravindra Kumar, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh ATS for allegedly leaking classified defense information to a Pakistani intelligence handler posing as Neha Sharma. He shared sensitive documents via WhatsApp, endangering national security. Authorities continue to investigate the extent of the security breach.

Tamil Nadu’s Budget focuses on Tamil language, infrastructure and education in the last full-fledged Budget before Assembly election in 2026

UN experts have accused Israel of committing sexual violence in Gaza, targeting hospitals and civilians, disproportionately affecting women and children. Israel rejects the UN's findings, labeling them biased. The investigation's results could be used in international legal cases, including at the International Criminal Court, which has already issued arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.

A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate numerous dismissed probationary workers, asserting that the terminations were executed without proper authority. The administration plans to appeal the ruling, while multiple lawsuits against these dismissals are ongoing.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to leaders including India's PM Modi and US President Trump for their efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Putin agreed to a ceasefire if it leads to long-term peace, appreciating international support for peaceful resolution. PM Modi emphasized India's active role and reiterated the importance of negotiation over warfare.

CBI has filed an FIR in Delhi regarding a gold-smuggling case allegedly involving actor Ranya Rao, without naming any specific individuals but identifying "unknown public servants" and "unknown private persons" as suspects. This step has intensified the investigation, potentially uncovering deep-rooted corruption within government circles.

House adopts motion against the member for “making insulting remarks, derogatory comments against the Speaker”